Side by side
SundayHQ vs Worshipful
Both stand on church scheduling software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Choose SundayHQ if your church needs connected tools for people, giving, children’s safety, and service and volunteer planning. Look elsewhere if text messaging is essential or members need an Android app rather than a web portal.
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Choose Worshipful if your church wants service planning, scheduling, and presentation tools in a shared system. Its reusable plans, volunteer scheduling options, and presentation controls cover several parts of a service workflow. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or beta voice assistants below the $30/month active-plan threshold.
Visit WorshipfulThe facts
| SundayHQ | Worshipful | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Church Plant: C$39 a month | Pay what you want: $5 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | trysundayhq.com | worshipful.io |
| On church scheduling software | #40 of 43 | #36 of 43 |
SundayHQ: what it does well
- Church workflows include assigned owners, due dates, and follow-up actions.
- Giving supports recurring gifts, Interac e-Transfers, pledges, and campaigns.
- Children’s check-in logs code mismatches and surfaces allergy or medical flags.
- Volunteer scheduling includes reminders and ranked replacements after declines.
- Churches can cancel month-to-month plans and export data at any time.
What to know first
- Text messaging is not supported.
- The included member app is for iOS; Android members use the web portal.
- Canadian listed plan prices are plus GST/HST.
Worshipful: what it does well
- Reuse service templates or previous plans.
- Build presentations with text, image, video, and editable Scripture slides.
- Schedule recurring volunteer rotations and send assignment reminders.
- Let members choose which contact details to display.
- Use the web app or Android and iOS access.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Beta voice assistants require an active plan of $30/month or more.
- The listed starting price is $5/month.
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