Head-to-head · Worship Planning Software
Assemblea vs SundayHQ
Assemblea leads on 2 checks, SundayHQ on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAssemblea · 9.2/10
- Lowest starting priceAssemblea · $19/mo
- Free planonly Assemblea
- Most featuresSundayHQ · 5 of 5
Assemblea scores higher on our rubric for worship planning software: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.
Assemblea offers free plan; SundayHQ doesn't. Assemblea is cheaper to start at $19/mo against $29/mo.
Assemblea is the better fit for churches needing detailed service and rota planning. SundayHQ is the better fit for growing churches with advanced team scheduling.
- Assemblea fits best
Churches needing detailed service and rota planning
- SundayHQ fits best
Growing churches with advanced team scheduling
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Side by side
| Feature | Assemblea 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | SundayHQ 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Worship Planning Software | #5 in Worship Planning Software |
| Best for | Churches needing detailed service and rota planning | Growing churches with advanced team scheduling |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $19/mo (best) | $29/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Assemblea 3/5 · SundayHQ 5/5 | ||
| Service templates | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Participant assignments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volunteer scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Service calendar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Team notifications | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Not checked yet | Ios |
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| Our verdict | Assemblea combines church administration with detailed worship and service planning. It is aimed at pastors, office staff, volunteers and congregations that need shared orders of service, member records, events, attendance, finances,… Read the review → |
SundayHQ is church-management software for planning services and coordinating volunteers. It combines worship planning with song and arrangement management, people management, giving, check-ins, groups, events, communications, reporting,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Assemblea — where it wins
- Detailed orders of service with songs, readings, timings and assignees
- Volunteer rotas include clash and availability-block detection
- Printable A4 run sheets plus public calendar and iCal feed
Where it doesn't
- Web-only access, with no listed desktop or mobile apps
- Free plan is limited to churches with up to 50 members
- Paid plan highlights list the same core features as the free plan
SundayHQ — where it wins
- Timed plans, overrun warnings, templates, and collaborative editing
- Volunteer confirmations, conflict detection, reminders, and replacements
- Song transposition, CCLI reporting, and rotation scheduling
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid plans start at $29 per month
- Member app is available on iOS, not Android
- Multi-campus features require the $179-per-month plan
- Assemblea9.2/10 · Free plan
A detailed worship planner with rotas, run sheets, attendance and church-system integrations.
Visit AssembleaFull verdict → - SundayHQ8.8/10 · Paid
A feature-rich worship planner for growing churches that can justify paid pricing.
Visit SundayHQFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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