Church Worship Apps Tools

Air1

Educational Media Foundation (EMF)

Non‑Profit

Air1, developed by Educational Media Foundation (EMF), is a nonprofit Christian radio network that uses technology for Jesus to broadcast contemporary worship music across the United States. The platform offers live streaming via its app, website, and smart devices, providing listeners with uplifting content and access to faith-based programming anytime, anywhere.

K-LOVE

Educational Media Foundation (EMF)

Non‑Profit

K-LOVE, developed by Educational Media Foundation (EMF), is a premier nonprofit Christian radio network that powerfully uses technology for Jesus to reach millions of listeners nationwide. Through live radio, mobile apps, online streaming, and smart devices, K-LOVE delivers uplifting contemporary Christian music, inspiring messages, and encouragement for daily living. The network’s innovative digital platforms allow believers to stay connected to faith-based content anytime, anywhere, supporting spiritual growth and fostering a vibrant Christian community.

Unceasing Worship

Monetized/For‑Profit

Unceasing Worship offers a monthly subscription that grants access to a growing library of live, spontaneous worship recordings from IHOPKC and other Christian artists. Create playlists, download songs, and stream live.

Verses - The Melody of God's Word

The Verses Project, Inc.

Non‑Profit

Verses brings the Bible to life through music—turning Scripture into original verse-by-verse songs that help you memorize, meditate, and create space for God’s Word in everyday life. Designed by worship pastors and artists, the app is driven by a mission to use tech for Jesus through beautiful, accessible auditory experiences. You can stream playlists, download content (via a pay-what-you-wish model), or use the app to explore Scripture through melody.

Cbn Radio

The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc.

Non‑Profit

CBN Radio is a free streaming platform from a nonprofit ministry using tech for Jesus to share uplifting music and biblical truth. With 12 unique Christian radio stations—including praise, gospel, country, Spanish, and kids’ channels—it brings worship and encouragement to listeners around the world. No subscription required, just pure ministry through music.

Worship Serve

Worship Serve

Monetized/For‑Profit

Worship Serve is a booking platform for churches to hire worship leaders, musicians, and sound engineers. It streamlines scheduling, payments, and reviews for service-based gigs. While the tool is functional and church-adjacent, it operates as a commercial service with no verified nonprofit affiliation.

Worshiptools

WorshipTools, LLC

Monetized/For‑Profit

WorshipTools provides a suite of church-focused software, including presentation, service planning, and chord chart tools. While the core apps are free to use, advanced features and expanded media access are available through paid subscriptions. Churches considering the platform should review its terms to understand any potential data portability limitations before fully committing.

Tbn

Trinity Broadcasting Network

Non‑Profit

TBN+ is the streaming platform of Trinity Broadcasting Network, offering free, ad-supported access to Bible teaching, worship, conferences, faith-based movies, and original Christian programming. Viewers can also subscribe to unlock additional content, offline viewing, and other premium features.

SALT TABLE

SALT Group Ltd

Monetized/For‑Profit

TABLE is an online social audio space created by SALT Group for Christians to meet, talk, and build community through live, faith‑centered conversations. It hosts events on prayer, worship, relationships, and discipleship, blending scripture with real‑life topics. While it offers a vibrant space for believers to connect, it is operated by a for‑profit company rather than a nonprofit ministry.

Relight

Relight (Independent, Husband-and-Wife Team)

Monetized/For‑Profit

Relight is a free, confessionally Reformed Bible and theology study platform built and maintained by a husband-and-wife team who are members of a NAPARC congregation. It hosts classic Reformed resources — including commentaries from John Calvin, Matthew Henry, and Matthew Poole; the Westminster Standards; the Three Forms of Unity; Reformed Baptist confessions; and works like The Lord's Prayer by R.C. Sproul — all interlinked for deeper study. The platform is completely free, ad-free, and subscription-free, with a stated commitment to remain that way.

Asaph

Three Times Good Pty Ltd

Monetized/For‑Profit

Asaph is an AI-powered assistant designed to help worship teams plan gospel-centered set lists, analyze song theology, and gather team feedback. It integrates with Planning Center and offers features like sentiment analysis, lyric theology scoring, and mobile collaboration. While innovative and ministry-focused, Asaph is operated for profit by a commercial entity. Churches should be aware that Planning Center itself is a proprietary platform, and long-term use may involve data lock-in or limited portability—especially for set lists, scheduling, and team data.

Pando App

God Behind Bars

Non‑Profit

Pando is a Christ-centered media app designed to reach incarcerated individuals with gospel content, worship music, devotionals, and mental health resources. Developed by the nonprofit God Behind Bars, Pando delivers life-changing content directly to secure tablets in correctional facilities across the U.S.—making it the first app of its kind for inmates. It’s also available to the public via app stores, extending its impact beyond prison walls. This is tech for Jesus at its most radical: breaking chains with Scripture, worship, and hope.

Praise Break

Jonathan Hutchinson

Monetized/For‑Profit

Praise Break is a mobile app that lets users trigger spontaneous worship moments with a full backing band—anytime, anywhere. Designed for believers who want to “praise Him now” without waiting for Sunday, the app features a variety of high-energy instrumental tracks for dancing, shouting, and celebrating. It’s playful, spiritually themed, and built for joyful expression. While widely embraced by Christian users, the app is not operated by a nonprofit ministry and includes optional in-app purchases to unlock additional features.

K Love On Demand

Educational Media Foundation (EMF)

Non‑Profit

K-LOVE On Demand is a free streaming platform offering original and curated Christian video content—from artist interviews and devotionals to concerts, documentaries, and lifestyle shows. The app is designed to encourage, entertain, and move viewers closer to Jesus, with a tone that’s uplifting and ministry-aligned. It’s operated by Educational Media Foundation (EMF), a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit known for its national radio networks (K-LOVE and Air1). All content is free to access, with no paywalls or subscriptions, and donations are tax-deductible under U.S. law2.

5fish

Global Recordings Network (GRN)

Non‑Profit

5fish is a free mobile app offering gospel recordings, Bible stories, and Christian teaching in over 6,700 languages and dialects. Developed by Global Recordings Network (GRN), the app includes audio Bibles, the Jesus Film, and culturally adapted evangelism tools designed for oral learners and unreached communities. Users can stream or download content for offline use, making it ideal for missions, refugee outreach, and cross-cultural ministry. GRN has been producing gospel recordings for over 85 years, and 5fish remains one of the most accessible and legally free evangelism platforms available worldwide.

Nepali Christian Lyrics & Chords

Paurakh Sharma Humagain

Non‑Profit

Nepali Christian Lyrics & Chords is a free mobile app created by Paurakh Sharma Humagain that provides access to a large library of Nepali Christian worship songs with chords. It includes features like auto-scroll, chord transposition, video chord images, favorites, and offline playlist sharing. The app is widely used by Nepali-speaking churches and worship leaders as a practical tool for learning and leading songs. Unlike many commercial worship apps, this one is free to download and use, with no visible subscription model or paywall.

Zemare

Zemare

Non‑Profit

Zemare is a digital platform and mobile app focused on gospel music lyrics. It provides a large, searchable collection of worship songs organized by scale, genre, album, artist, language, and choir. Beyond lyrics, Zemare adds biblical annotations, categorization, and cultural context, aiming to turn each lyric into a discipleship moment. The app is community-driven: users can contribute lyrics, suggest edits, and engage with others. It is designed for fans, artists, and worship teams, especially within the Ethiopian and broader African gospel tradition, but it is expanding globally.

Verso

Verso AI LLC

Monetized/For‑Profit

Verso Music AI is a real-time lyric filter that connects to major streaming services (like Spotify and Apple Music) to automatically remove explicit language from songs. It works by muting or replacing flagged words on the fly, giving families and faith communities a way to enjoy mainstream music without profanity. Users can also customize filters for specific words and save those preferences. While Christian oriented in marketing and offering a “clean listening” experience, Verso is operated by Verso AI LLC as a commercial product.

Listener Kids

Listener Kids LLC

Monetized/For‑Profit

Listener Kids creates Christian music and videos for children, offering animated worship songs, Bible-based sing-alongs, and family-friendly media. Their apps and streaming platforms provide ad-free access to songs like Jesus Loves Me and This Little Light of Mine, designed to help kids memorize Scripture and grow in faith through music. While deeply mission-driven and widely used by churches and families, Listener Kids operates as a commercial LLC with subscription options.

Godcaster Radio Podcasts

Capstone eMedia Group LLC (founded by Gordon Marcy)

Monetized/For‑Profit

Godcaster is a Christian radio and podcasting platform designed to "lift a thousand voices" by equipping churches, ministries, and broadcasters with tools to stream, publish, and monetize audio content. It offers live radio integration, on-demand podcasts, listener engagement analytics, and seamless donation features built into the player. The platform is Podcasting 2.0 compatible, supporting transcripts, chapters, and geolocation data. While deeply mission-driven and built in partnership with pioneers like Adam Curry and Dave Jones, Godcaster is operated by Capstone eMedia Group LLC as a commercial venture.