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Church Edit vs ChurchDev
Both stand on church website builders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Churches looking for a hosted site builder with unlimited pages, sermon publishing, and church-specific tools should consider Church Edit. The listed plan starts at £17.50 per month and includes one editor and 20 audio files; teams needing more editors or audio files pay extra.
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ChurchDev combines church website services with content, member, and streaming features. Account for any setup charge and streaming-hour allowance, as well as Stripe's transaction fee for online giving.
Visit ChurchDevThe facts
| Church Edit | ChurchDev | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Church Edit - Website Builder: £17.50 a month | Domain registration or transfer: $19 a year |
| Plans published | 1 | 12 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | churchedit.co.uk | churchdev.com |
| On church website builders | #10 of 24 | #14 of 24 |
Church Edit: what it does well
- Unlimited web pages and photos are included.
- Design Builder supports choosing and customizing designs.
- Includes a calendar, forms, video, and daily messages.
- Can embed iKnow Church forms and calendars.
- 30-day trial and weekday technical support are available.
What to know first
- No free plan is offered.
- The package includes one editor and 20 audio files.
- Extra editors and audio files cost more.
ChurchDev: what it does well
- Drag-and-drop site builder for users without coding skills
- Plans include unlimited pages, storage, and bandwidth
- Includes calendars, giving, prayer requests, and volunteer signups
- Mobile app supports sermons, events, and messages
- Online giving has no ChurchDev markup
What to know first
- No free plan or free trial
- Live streaming requires an active ChurchDev website
- Streaming allowances range from 10 to 50 hours monthly
- Stripe charges 2.9% plus $0.30 per transaction
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