Apps · 26 reviews

The Best Worship Apps

Chord charts, multitracks, sheet music, and tools for worship leaders.

Worship apps are the operating system of Sunday morning for tech-equipped teams - chord charts, multitracks, audio files, and presentation all in one place. MultiTracks.com leads with the largest licensed library of stems and backing tracks; WorshipTools Charts is the sleek, free alternative if you just need charts and a planning calendar; OnSong powers the iPad that's actually running most worship presentations. The choice is whether you want an all-in-one platform or focused tools that talk to each other.

Most are free or under $15 per month, and several are free for independent worship leaders. Before committing, confirm that your denominations's CCLI licensing works with the app (the comparison table spells this out). Download a couple and test with your team - the right app will feel obvious once you see your workflow.

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Featured optionAsaph5.0 ★ · App Store ratingAn ambitious AI workspace for sermon-aligned setlists, song analysis and local feedback—valuable as a planning assistant, risky if its theology scores become a substitute for pastoral judgment.Free optionKaleo AI4.9 ★ · App Store ratingKaleo AI streams church services into live captions and 150+ translated languages, with theology-aware vocabulary and simple fixed plans—but human review and stronger data-governance answers remain essential.Most audience ratingsMultiTracks.com4.8 ★ · App Store rating5.7k ratings · App Store rating.
AppRatingStarting priceFree tierPlatforms
Asaph5.0 ★ · App Store ratingFree; paid plans advertised from $12/monthYesWeb · iOS · Android · Planning Center browser extension
Kaleo AI4.9 ★ · App Store rating4 free hours · paid plans from $24/monthYesWeb · iPhone · Android
Nepali Christian Lyrics & Chords4.8 ★ · App Store ratingFreeYesiPhone · iPad · Apple Silicon Mac · Apple Vision · Android · Chromebook
OnStage4.8 ★ · App Store ratingFree for up to 5 membersYesWeb · iPhone · iPad · Apple Silicon Mac · Android
Unceasing Worship4.8 ★ · App Store ratingFree account; Premium about $7/monthYesWeb · iPhone · iPad · Apple Silicon Mac · Apple Vision · Android
MultiTracks.com4.8 ★ · App Store ratingFree app, songs from around $24.99 eachYesiOS · iPadOS · macOS · Web
WorshipTools Charts4.8 ★ · App Store ratingFreeYesiOS · Android · Web
Praise Break4.7 ★ · App Store ratingFree; $4.99 one-time feature unlock on AppleYesiPhone · iPad · Android · Apple silicon Mac · Apple Vision
K-LOVE4.6 ★ · App Store ratingFreeYesWeb · iPhone · iPad · CarPlay · Android · Android Auto · Smart TV
PraiseTune4.5 ★ · Editor ratingFree; Solo one-time; Team subscriptionYesiOS · Android · macOS · Windows
SmartVerses4.5 ★ · Editor ratingFree; paid from $12.60/month annuallyYesWindows · macOS
OnSong4.5 ★ · App Store rating$59.99 one-time (OnSong Pro from ~$3.99/mo)NoiOS · iPadOS · macOS
Sing! Worship4.5 ★ · Editor ratingFree, with paid resources + Sing! Conference around $200/yearYesiOS · Android · Web
MxU4.4 ★ · App Store rating$129/month billed annually · no free trialNoWeb · macOS · iPhone · Android
Air14.4 ★ · App Store ratingFree; listener supportedYesWeb · iPhone · iPad · Android · Apple TV · iMessage · broadcast radio
Loop Community4.4 ★ · Editor ratingFree app, songs from ~$15 each; Prime ~$30/moYesiOS · macOS · Web
PraiseCharts4.4 ★ · Editor ratingFree app, per-song purchases from $4.99YesiOS · iPadOS · Android
CCLI SongSelect4.4 ★ · Editor ratingIncluded with CCLI license (from ~$200/yr)NoWeb · iOS · Android
ChristianRock.Net4.3 ★ · App Store ratingFree; listener donations optionalYesWeb · iPhone · iPad · Mac · Apple Vision · Android · CarPlay · Android Auto · Alexa · Roku · TuneIn
Faithlife Proclaim4.3 ★ · Editor ratingAround $30/mo (smallest church tier)NomacOS · Windows
Zemare4.2 ★ · App Store ratingFree · Android contains adsYesiPhone · iPad · Android
CaptionKit4.0 ★ · App Store ratingFirst 4 hours free · paid plans from $16/monthYesWeb · Mac · iPhone · iPad · Android
EasyWorship3.9 ★ · App Store ratingFrom ~$15/mo or ~$500 one-timeNoWindows only
Planning Center Music Stand3.5 ★ · App Store rating$5/month add-on, plus an active Services planNoiPhone · iPad · Android · Web · Apple silicon Mac
OpenLP3.1 ★ · App Store ratingFreeYesWindows · macOS · Linux
ProPresenter2.8 ★ · App Store rating$399 one-time or ~$199/yr subscriptionNomacOS · Windows

Asaph

5.0 ★ · App Store rating  Three Times Good Pty Ltd

An ambitious AI workspace for sermon-aligned setlists, song analysis and local feedback—valuable as a planning assistant, risky if its theology scores become a substitute for pastoral judgment.

Kaleo AI

4.9 ★ · App Store rating  EID Systems Inc.

Kaleo AI streams church services into live captions and 150+ translated languages, with theology-aware vocabulary and simple fixed plans—but human review and stronger data-governance answers remain essential.

Nepali Christian Lyrics & Chords

4.8 ★ · App Store rating  Paurakh Sharma Humagain

A rare, actively maintained songbook built around the real needs of Nepali-speaking worship teams—but privacy and song-rights documentation lag far behind the app.

OnStage

4.8 ★ · App Store rating  AV Technology LLC

A modern all-in-one workspace for worship charts, setlists, rehearsals, schedules, chat, and live performance—but conflicting prices and missing legal pages make due diligence essential.

Unceasing Worship

4.8 ★ · App Store rating  International House of Prayer

IHOPKC’s niche streaming service preserves spontaneous prayer-room worship, intercession, live archives, and 76 legacy albums—valuable for listeners who want that exact charismatic worship tradition, but not a general Christian music replacement.

MultiTracks.com

4.8 ★ · App Store rating  MultiTracks.com

The officially licensed stem library and Playback session player behind most touring worship rigs and large-church Sunday mornings - and the closest thing the industry has to a default.

WorshipTools Charts

4.8 ★ · App Store rating  WorshipTools

A free, full-featured chord chart manager in a category dominated by paid apps - and the rare worship tool that doesn’t nickel-and-dime you on the basics.

Praise Break

4.7 ★ · App Store rating  Jonathan Hutchinson

Praise Break puts a compact gospel praise-band soundboard and organ-style preaching chords on a phone—joyfully specific and inexpensive, but far less documented or flexible than a real accompaniment platform.

K-LOVE

4.6 ★ · App Store rating  Educational Media Foundation

The K-LOVE app turns the national Christian radio network into a free bundle of live music streams, artist content, favorites, daily Scripture, and community prayer—but it remains radio, not an on-demand music service.

PraiseTune

4.5 ★ · Editor rating  Manuel Di Criscito

A polished cross-platform songbook for lyrics, chords, instant transposition, setlists, metronome, offline use, PDF and ChordPro import, and team sharing—especially attractive for small worship teams, but music licensing, broad user-content terms, pricing at checkout, and single-founder continuity deserve attention.

SmartVerses

4.5 ★ · Editor rating  SmartVerses

Presentation software that listens for quoted or paraphrased Scripture and can feed a whole live-service workflow—ambitious and useful, provided a human operator remains firmly in control.

OnSong

4.5 ★ · App Store rating  OnSong, LLC

The chord-chart app that quietly runs most iPad-toting worship teams on Sunday morning - and the reason your acoustic guitarist hasn’t printed a chart in five years.

Sing! Worship

4.5 ★ · Editor rating  Getty Music (Keith & Kristyn Getty)

The worship app for congregations that love hymn-shaped theology with a modern band - built around the catalog behind "In Christ Alone."

MxU

4.4 ★ · App Store rating  Big Horn Media LLC / MxU

MxU has grown from a church production training library into a mobile-first operating system for worship and tech volunteers—powerful for structured onboarding and Sunday execution, but expensive enough that churches should require a real adoption plan before the nonrefundable first purchase.

Air1

4.4 ★ · App Store rating  Educational Media Foundation / K-LOVE, Inc.

Air1 is K-LOVE’s worship-focused sister network, combining a free live station, song favorites, artist content, daily verses, and a prayer community—easy to love for lean-back worship, but not a choose-any-song service and not a private prayer journal.

Loop Community

4.4 ★ · Editor rating  Loop Community

The backing-tracks app where any worship leader can upload tracks for any song - a smaller catalog than the major-label competitors, but a wildly broader one for indie songs, hymn arrangements, and the deep cuts your church actually sings.

PraiseCharts

4.4 ★ · Editor rating  PraiseCharts

The mobile and iPad companion to PraiseCharts.com - and the app most worship leaders quietly reach for when the rehearsal track has to be running in three minutes -

CCLI SongSelect

4.4 ★ · Editor rating  Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI)

The licensing-body-owned worship-song hub bundled with your CCLI license - the one app most worship teams already pay for without realizing it.

ChristianRock.Net

4.3 ★ · App Store rating  ChristianRock.Net

Six listener-funded stations deliver a rare, genuinely free mix of Christian rock, hard rock, classic rock, pop, edgy worship, and country gospel across web, mobile, cars, Alexa, Roku, and TuneIn—but the Android app’s 3.8 rating and repeated background-playback failures make the platform choice matter.

Faithlife Proclaim

4.3 ★ · Editor rating  Faithlife

The cloud-native worship presentation app from the company behind Logos, built so your worship pastor, tech lead, and volunteer can all edit the same Sunday service at the same time - without ever emailing a file.

Zemare

4.2 ★ · App Store rating  Abenezer Bade / KF System

Zemare is a rare searchable reference for thousands of Ethiopian gospel-song lyrics organized by artist, album, choir, language, genre, and musical scale, with annotations and community proposals—but the iOS tracking disclosure, Android advertising, online dependency, and unclear lyric-rights process deserve attention.

CaptionKit

4.0 ★ · App Store rating  Hunt Creative House / James Hunt

CaptionKit gives churches a practical path from soundboard audio to live captions, translated text and spoken mobile translation—with unusually transparent modular pricing, but privacy and accuracy still need local testing.

EasyWorship

3.9 ★ · App Store rating  Softouch Development, Inc.

The presentation software that quietly runs the Sunday slides at thousands of Windows-running churches - and costs a fraction of what its Mac-favoring rival does.

Planning Center Music Stand

3.5 ★ · App Store rating  Ministry Centered Technologies, Inc. (Planning Center)

The most convenient digital music reader for churches already building services in Planning Center—excellent workflow integration, but not a standalone chart app and not reliable enough to skip a Sunday backup plan.

OpenLP

3.1 ★ · App Store rating  OpenLP Project (volunteer community)

The free, open-source worship presentation app that runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux - and quietly powers thousands of small churches that can’t justify a ProPresenter subscription.

ProPresenter

2.8 ★ · App Store rating  Renewed Vision

The presentation software running the lyrics, sermon slides, and IMAG feeds at most modern church services - and the reason your worship pastor will not switch.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best worship app for churches?

MultiTracks.com is the top pick for licensed multitracks and stems. WorshipTools Charts is an excellent free alternative for churches that just need chord charts and setlist planning. OnSong is the standard for iPad-based presentation.

Are worship apps free?

Several have free or freemium tiers. WorshipTools Charts and Sing! Worship are free. MultiTracks.com and OnSong charge subscriptions, but they're generally under $15 per month and often discounted for nonprofits.

Do worship apps work with my CCLI license?

Most do. CCLI provides licensing for worship songs, and most apps are set up to report directly to CCLI so you stay compliant. Check the comparison table to confirm compatibility with your CCLI status.

Can I use these apps on a phone, or just an iPad?

Most work on both, though iPad is more practical for presenting since the screen is larger and easier to read during a set. Check the app availability in the comparison table - Android, iOS, or both.