Best church software for small churches
Most church software is priced and built for a 300-member staff-led church. If you're running a 40-150 member congregation on a volunteer treasurer's spare time, these are the platforms that won't punish you for being small.
Last checked: July 2026
| Platform | Best for | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChurchTrac The budget-conscious full-featured option |
Small churches that want most features without enterprise pricing | From ~$9/mo, scales with the number of people tracked | Read review → |
| ChMeetingsFree tier The most generous real free tier under 50 people |
Church plants and very small congregations (under 50 people) | Free under 50 people; $12-$60/mo above that by member count | Read review → |
Prices and features here are compiled from each vendor's public pricing pages and documentation, last checked July 2026 — not from paid trials we ran ourselves. Software pricing changes; if something looks off, see our methodology or check the vendor directly before you commit. We're not paid by any vendor listed.