Head-to-head · Church Presentation Software
OpenLP vs EasyWorship
OpenLP leads on 1 check, EasyWorship on 0, and 5 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 scoreOpenLP · 9.0/10
- Free planonly OpenLP
- Free trialonly EasyWorship
- Most featuresEasyWorship · 5 of 5
OpenLP scores higher on our rubric for church presentation software: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.
OpenLP offers free plan; EasyWorship doesn't.
OpenLP is the better fit for established open-source church teams. EasyWorship is the better fit for churches wanting polished paid workflows.
- OpenLP fits best
Established open-source church teams
- EasyWorship fits best
Churches wanting polished paid workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | OpenLP 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | EasyWorship 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #3 in Church Presentation Software | #4 in Church Presentation Software |
| Best for | Established open-source church teams | Churches wanting polished paid workflows |
| Pricing model | Free | Paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | $17.50/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Desktop, Mobile | Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 16 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features OpenLP 0/5 · EasyWorship 5/5 | ||
| Lyrics display | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Scripture display | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Stage display | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Multi-screen output | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Media playback | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Output screen limit | Not checked yet | 4 screens |
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| Our verdict | OpenLP is free, open-source presentation software for churches and worship teams. It brings songs, Bible verses, presentations, images, videos, audio and custom slides into a desktop application, while supporting Windows, macOS and Linux.… Read the review → |
EasyWorship is presentation software for churches and worship teams that need to schedule, preview, edit, and present service content from one application. It supports lyrics, Scriptures, sermon slides, videos, presentation graphics, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
OpenLP — where it wins
- Free, open-source software with no subscription or per-seat licensing
- Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, web, iOS and Android
- Combines service orders, stage view, remote control and media playback
Where it doesn't
- PowerPoint presentation support is not currently available on macOS
- Presentation and media support depends on operating system and external software
- Volunteer development may not suit teams seeking commercial vendor support
EasyWorship — where it wins
- Supports lyrics, Scripture, sermons, video, and media in one application
- Offers NDI, Alpha Channel, MIDI, and multiple display outputs
- Includes PowerPoint import, SongSelect, and iOS/Android remote control
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Pricing varies by average weekly attendance
- Premium features require a higher-priced subscription
- OpenLP9.0/10 · Free plan
A capable free choice for established church teams comfortable with open-source software.
Visit OpenLPFull verdict → - EasyWorship8.8/10 · 30-day trial
A paid church presentation suite with broad production outputs and mobile control.
Visit EasyWorshipFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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