Head-to-head · Church Live Streaming Software
Subsplash Live vs ChurchLab
Subsplash Live leads on 1 check, ChurchLab on 0, and 4 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 scoreSubsplash Live · 8.8/10
- Free trialonly ChurchLab
- Most featuresSubsplash Live · 3 of 5
Subsplash Live scores higher on our rubric for church live streaming software: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
Subsplash Live offers website embed; ChurchLab doesn't.
Subsplash Live is the better fit for established churches using an app ecosystem. ChurchLab is the better fit for small churches wanting affordable church streaming.
- Subsplash Live fits best
Established churches using an app ecosystem
- ChurchLab fits best
Small churches wanting affordable church streaming
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Side by side
| Feature | Subsplash Live 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | ChurchLab 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Church Live Streaming Software | #7 in Church Live Streaming Software |
| Best for | Established churches using an app ecosystem | Small churches wanting affordable church streaming |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $29/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs | Email, Phone |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Subsplash Live 3/5 · ChurchLab 2/5 | ||
| Website embed | ✓ (best) | — |
| Scheduled broadcasts | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24/7 looping | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Custom branding | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Viewer chat | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Simultaneous destinations | Not checked yet | 2 destinations |
| Recording storage | Limited | Limited |
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| Our verdict | Subsplash Live is a church-focused live streaming service for worship services and other events. It distributes broadcasts to websites, custom mobile and TV apps, media libraries, Facebook Live, and YouTube. Churches can schedule one-time… Read the review → |
ChurchLab combines live church streaming with sermon publishing and media management. It is designed for churches that need to broadcast services, automatically record them, organize sermon archives, create clips, and convert audio for… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Subsplash Live — where it wins
- Schedules one-time and repeating streams, including simulated live broadcasts.
- Archives streams automatically and supports trimming, chat, and website embeds.
- Connects websites, apps, Facebook Live, YouTube, and RTMP/SRT workflows.
Where it doesn't
- No standalone public price makes direct value comparison difficult.
- Recording files cap at 7.5 GB or 8 hours, whichever comes first.
- Custom API integrations and multi-campus apps appear under Enterprise.
ChurchLab — where it wins
- Automates recurring and one-time stream events
- Records services, creates clips, and publishes podcasts
- Supports OBS, Wirecast, vMix, Zoom, and SRT workflows
Where it doesn't
- Relay Only streams to Facebook and YouTube but lacks website embeds
- Recording storage is limited
- Viewer chat and 24/7 looping broadcasts are not included as stated features
- Subsplash Live8.8/10 · Pricing on request
A church-focused streaming service with strong app, website, and social distribution tools.
Visit SubsplashFull verdict → - ChurchLab8.6/10 · 30-day trial
A church-focused streaming and media archive platform starting at $29 per month.
Visit ChurchLabFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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