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ChurchPad Custom Mobile App vs HeraldApps

Both stand on church app builders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

ChurchPad Custom Mobile App

Free trial AndroidiPhone

Choose ChurchPad Custom Mobile App if your church or ministry is on Growth or Scale and wants a branded app for iOS and Android. Its $199.99/month add-on price and plan eligibility make it less suitable for organizations that do not use those plans.

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HeraldApps

Free trial AndroidiPhone

HeraldApps brings church content and participation tools into branded mobile apps, with store publishing handled by the maker. Factor in setup and potential app-store fees alongside the monthly plan cost.

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The facts

ChurchPad Custom Mobile AppHeraldApps
Free planA free trialA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, iPhoneAndroid, iPhone
Lowest paid planCustom Mobile App: $199.99 a monthMobile App (package pricing): $53 a month
Plans published12
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitechurchpad.comchurchplantmedia.com
On church app builders#11 of 25#15 of 25

ChurchPad Custom Mobile App: what it does well

  • Published under the church or ministry’s own name.
  • Supports church logos, colors, and brand identity.
  • Includes a custom domain option.
  • Brings events, giving, communication, and media together.
  • Includes ongoing updates, maintenance, and support.

What to know first

  • Available only to Growth or Scale plan customers.
  • The add-on costs $199.99/month.
  • There is no free plan.

HeraldApps: what it does well

  • Branded apps for iOS and Android
  • Audio and video sermon player
  • Events, pages, giving, and push notifications
  • Vendor handles app-store submissions and updates
  • Free 14-day trial

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Plans include setup fees
  • App stores may charge developer fees
  • Starting plan costs $53 a month

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