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Head-to-head · Church Check-In Software

ChurchSuite vs B1 Checkin

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score ChurchSuite #4 in Church Check-In Software 7.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit ChurchSuite
B1 Checkin #8 in Church Check-In Software 7.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit B1 Checkin

ChurchSuite leads on 0 checks, B1 Checkin on 5, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreChurchSuite · 7.4/10
  • Free planonly B1 Checkin
  • Most featuresB1 Checkin · 4 of 6

ChurchSuite scores higher on our rubric for church check-in software: 7.4 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

B1 Checkin offers free plan; ChurchSuite doesn't publish it. B1 Checkin offers badge printing; ChurchSuite doesn't publish it. B1 Checkin offers family linking; ChurchSuite doesn't publish it. B1 Checkin offers safety alerts; ChurchSuite doesn't publish it. B1 Checkin offers attendance reports; ChurchSuite doesn't publish it.

ChurchSuite is the better fit for churches needing check-in plus ministry operations. B1 Checkin is the better fit for churches wanting free kiosk check-in.

  • ChurchSuite fits best

    Churches needing check-in plus ministry operations

  • B1 Checkin fits best

    Churches wanting free kiosk check-in

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Side by side

Feature ChurchSuite 7.4/10 Visit ↗ B1 Checkin 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.4 7.0
Ranking #4 in Church Check-In Software #8 in Church Check-In Software
Best for Churches needing check-in plus ministry operations Churches wanting free kiosk check-in
Pricing model Paid Free
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ChurchSuite 0/6 · B1 Checkin 4/6
Badge printing Not published ✓ (best)
Family linking Not published ✓ (best)
Safety alerts Not published ✓ (best)
Digital badges Not published Not published
Attendance reports Not published ✓ (best)
Multi-site support Not published Not published
Specs
Check-in modes Not published Kiosk
Our review
Pros
  • Combines children’s check-in with 10 church management modules
  • Supports web, iOS and Android access for churches and members
  • Includes groups, volunteer rotas, messaging, giving and room bookings
  • Free forever with no tiers, trials, or per-member pricing
  • Supports family lookup, guest check-in, labels, and pickup slips
  • Adds capacity and volunteer-ratio controls for safer check-in workflows
Cons
  • Integrations are limited to Google Calendar and iCal
  • The complete feature set requires the $56 monthly Suite plan
  • Pricing varies by region, currency and applicable VAT
  • Designed specifically for kiosk check-in workflows
  • Attendance records depend on B1 Admin
  • Platform support is limited to iOS and Android
Our verdict

ChurchSuite is web-based church management software for churches and charities that need more than children’s check-in alone. Its modules cover contact and member database management, events, children’s ministry, small groups, volunteer…

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B1 Checkin is a self-service kiosk application for churches using the B1 platform. Families can search for their household, review family members, assign service groups, and complete attendance check-in without volunteer assistance. It…

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  1. ChurchSuiteChurch Check-In Software 7.4Pricing on request
  2. B1 CheckinChurch Check-In Software 7.0Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ChurchSuite — where it wins

    • Combines children’s check-in with 10 church management modules
    • Supports web, iOS and Android access for churches and members
    • Includes groups, volunteer rotas, messaging, giving and room bookings

    Where it doesn't

    • Integrations are limited to Google Calendar and iCal
    • The complete feature set requires the $56 monthly Suite plan
    • Pricing varies by region, currency and applicable VAT
  • B1 Checkin — where it wins

    • Free forever with no tiers, trials, or per-member pricing
    • Supports family lookup, guest check-in, labels, and pickup slips
    • Adds capacity and volunteer-ratio controls for safer check-in workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Designed specifically for kiosk check-in workflows
    • Attendance records depend on B1 Admin
    • Platform support is limited to iOS and Android

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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