Head-to-head · Church Check-In Software
Kidmin App vs B1 Checkin
Kidmin App leads on 1 check, B1 Checkin on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKidmin App · 7.2/10
- Free planonly B1 Checkin
- Most featuresKidmin App · 5 of 6
Kidmin App scores higher on our rubric for church check-in software: 7.2 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
B1 Checkin offers free plan; Kidmin App doesn't. On check-in modes, Kidmin App gives you Both where B1 Checkin offers Kiosk. Kidmin App offers digital badges; B1 Checkin doesn't publish it.
Kidmin App is the better fit for children’s ministries needing flexible check-in modes. B1 Checkin is the better fit for churches wanting free kiosk check-in.
- Kidmin App fits best
Children’s ministries needing flexible check-in modes
- B1 Checkin fits best
Churches wanting free kiosk check-in
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Side by side
| Feature | Kidmin App 7.2/10 Visit ↗ | B1 Checkin 7.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Ranking | #7 in Church Check-In Software | #8 in Church Check-In Software |
| Best for | Children’s ministries needing flexible check-in modes | Churches wanting free kiosk check-in |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | $35/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Kidmin App 5/6 · B1 Checkin 4/6 | ||
| Badge printing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Family linking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Safety alerts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital badges | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Attendance reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-site support | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Check-in modes | Both | Kiosk |
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| Our verdict | Kidmin App is church child check-in software for children’s ministry teams that need more than a single kiosk workflow. It supports desk registration for visitors and families, self-service kiosk check-in, and mobile express check-in for… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Kidmin App — where it wins
- Desk, kiosk, and mobile express check-in support varied workflows
- Printed child labels, pickup tags, paging, and checkout scanning
- Live rosters include attendance, allergy, and note visibility
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $35 per month with no free plan
- Integrations are limited for churches needing a broader ecosystem
- Custom pricing applies to churches exceeding 150 daily check-ins
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
- Kidmin App7.2/10 · From $35/mo
A flexible children’s ministry check-in system with practical safety workflows.
Visit Kidmin AppFull verdict → - B1 Checkin7.0/10 · Free plan
A free kiosk check-in app for churches already using B1 Admin.
Visit B1 CheckinFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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