Software profile

B1 Church

A free church system with an app, website builder, people records, giving, check-in, forms and groups. It can also set up repeatable steps for church tasks.

30-second answer

What to know before you open the full record

What it is
A free church system with an app, website builder, people records, giving, check-in, forms and groups. It can also set up repeatable steps for church tasks.
Contexts worth testing
Churches seeking a single free platform for app, website and administration, Teams able to test a newer free provider thoroughly
Relevant UK checks
Available more broadly
Shortlist when
Churches wanting to pilot an all-in-one platform without a software budget
Check first
Ask the supplier about UK payment, Gift Aid and data-processing fit
Evidence date
Sources checked 25 July 2026

This is an evidence-led starting point, not a ranking or hands-on verdict. Supplier sources establish what they publish; your church should test material workflows and resolve the questions below.

Five-minute assessment

Assess the likely fit and trade-offs

The short version

A fit worth testing against your real workflow.

B1 Church is worth a controlled pilot where an all-in-one platform is attractive but budget is constrained. The question is whether the church can validate the operational guarantees it needs before making free software its central system.

Directory assessment

B1 Church is unusually ambitious for a free platform, bundling public, member and administration tools. The absence of subscription cost makes a controlled trial attractive, but it also makes due diligence around support, payment processing, data handling and business continuity especially important.

Decision framing

Shortlist when, then check first

Shortlist when
Churches wanting to pilot an all-in-one platform without a software budget
Test in a real workflow
Member app
Settle before buying
Ask the supplier about UK payment, Gift Aid and data-processing fit

Best suited to

  • Churches wanting to pilot an all-in-one platform without a software budget
  • Teams willing to check free-service limits and migration options before changing systems

Evidence-backed strengths

  • Supplier publishes a no-tier, no-per-member free model
  • Broad app, website, people, forms and workflow coverage

Limitations and questions

  • Ask the supplier about UK payment, Gift Aid and data-processing fit
  • A free model still needs a clear support and exit plan

What the supplier publishes

  • Member app
  • Website builder
  • Member database
  • Giving
  • Child check-in
  • Forms and registrations
  • Groups and workflows
  • Multi-campus reporting

What does the supplier currently publish?

Pricing and trial

B1 Church states that every feature is $0 per month, with no tiers, trials, per-member pricing or added transaction fees. Check the live availability and ask for the terms of payment-related services before adopting them.

Published pricing structure. Check the supplier for current terms and total cost.
Tier or starting pointPublished priceWhat it covers
B1 Church$0/monthSupplier says all features are free forever, at every church size

Free trial: No

Can it replace enough separate tools safely?

A broad free platform

B1 Church describes a member app, website builder, online giving, child check-in, member records, groups, workflows and multi-campus tools. It also lists a number of third-party integrations.

Set up a test church and complete the tasks that matter: form approval, volunteer permissions, a website update, a donation record and an export. Do not infer that payment or Gift Aid workflows meet UK needs without current supplier documentation for those workflows.

What does external feedback add?

What public reviews and peer discussion do — and do not — show

This profile does not use an independent review score. It is based on B1 Church’s official product, pricing and support pages.

  • The free all-in-one offer makes a realistic evaluation possible.
  • Payment, support and exit arrangements matter more than headline subscription price.

Supplier feature claims are not independent testing or evidence of UK suitability.

The questions a shortlist needs to answer

B1 Church FAQs

Is B1 Church free?

Yes. B1 Church says its platform is $0 per month with no tiers, trials or per-member pricing.

Does B1 Church offer a trial?

No trial is needed according to the supplier because the full platform is free to start.

Does B1 Church support UK Gift Aid?

Ask the supplier to demonstrate donation processing, declarations, reporting and reconciliation directly.

Full due diligence

Evidence, operations and source record

Use this full record to test practical details, retain source links and take specific gaps to the supplier.

Published operations and support details

Integrations
Slack, Discord, Zapier, Google Sheets, Mailchimp, Donorbox, Subsplash, Text In Church
Support
Supplier support contact, Documentation and demo

Sources reviewed

Sources support only the fields named beneath each link. Supplier material is not independent testing; external review material is included as a limited signal rather than a verdict.

  1. B1 Church product and pricing
    Reviewed 25 July 2026 · Supports: Free pricing, Features, Integrations, Demo
  2. B1 Church support overview
    Reviewed 25 July 2026 · Supports: Free access, Content features

Decision support

Guides that discuss B1 Church

These guides use this profile as a relevant example or comparison point. Inclusion is not a ranking, testing result or endorsement.

A church system with a free plan and paid plans based on the number of people. It covers messages, giving, events and administration.

Published from
US$0 / month
Relevant check
Available more broadly
Best fit
Small churches wanting a free starting point

A free, open-source church management system for self-hosted people records, groups, attendance, giving and communications.

Relevant check
Available more broadly
Best fit
Churches with reliable technical stewardship and a clear data-governance plan

A church management suite with groups, check-in, giving, workflows, volunteers, communications and a member app.

Relevant check
Available more broadly
Best fit
Teams that want to test a complete church-management environment