Software profile
B1 Church
Partially verifiedA free church platform with an app, website builder, people records, giving, check-in, forms, groups and workflows.
The short version
A fit worth testing against your real workflow.
B1 Church is worth a controlled pilot where an all-in-one platform is attractive but budget is constrained. The question is whether the church can validate the operational guarantees it needs before making free software its central system.
Directory assessment
B1 Church is unusually ambitious for a free platform, bundling public, member and administration tools. The absence of subscription cost makes a controlled trial attractive, but it also makes due diligence around support, payment processing, data handling and business continuity especially important.
Procurement verdict
What to investigate first
- Problem this profile addresses
- Churches wanting to pilot an all-in-one platform without a software budget
- Material differentiator to test
- Member app
- First risk or uncertainty
- UK payment, Gift Aid and data-processing fit are not confirmed
Decision evidence
What is evidenced, and what still needs asking
This is an evidence summary, not a product score. It counts the state of the procurement fields below and keeps the broader listing status separate.
- 0 Confirmed
- 0 Independently evidenced
- 0 Supplier claim
- 20 Not confirmed
- 0 Possibly outdated
- Contact or pricing band
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Multi-site support
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Administrator limits
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Volunteer usability
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Implementation complexity
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Technical administration
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- UK purchasing availability
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- GBP pricing
- Not confirmedPricing needs verificationSource: B1 Church product and pricing · checked 25 July 2026
- VAT treatment
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Gift Aid
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Multi-factor authentication
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Role-based permissions
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Audit logs
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Data-processing agreement
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Hosting and location
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- International transfers
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Export formats
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Migration assistance
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- UK support hours
- Not confirmedSupplier support contact; Documentation and demoNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
- Contract and cancellation
- Not confirmedNot confirmedNo supporting source is recorded for this field. Listing checked 25 Jul 2026.
Best suited to
- Churches wanting to pilot an all-in-one platform without a software budget
- Teams willing to verify free-service limits and migration options before changing systems
Evidence-backed strengths
- Supplier publishes a no-tier, no-per-member free model
- Broad app, website, people, forms and workflow coverage
Limitations and questions
- UK payment, Gift Aid and data-processing fit are not confirmed
- A free model still needs a clear support and exit plan
Confirmed core features
- Member app
- Website builder
- Member database
- Giving
- Child check-in
- Forms and registrations
- Groups and workflows
- Multi-campus reporting
What does the supplier currently publish?
Pricing and trial
B1 Church states that every feature is $0 per month, with no tiers, trials, per-member pricing or added transaction fees. Verify the live availability and terms of payment-related services before adopting them.
| Tier or starting point | Published price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| B1 Church | $0/month | Supplier says all features are free forever, at every church size |
Free trial: No
Can it replace enough separate tools safely?
A broad free platform
B1 Church describes a member app, website builder, online giving, child check-in, member records, groups, workflows and multi-campus tools. It also lists a number of third-party integrations.
Set up a test church and complete the tasks that matter: form approval, volunteer permissions, a website update, a donation record and an export. Do not infer that payment or Gift Aid workflows meet UK needs without direct confirmation.
What does external feedback add?
What public reviews and peer discussion do — and do not — show
This profile does not use an independent review score. It is based on B1 Church’s official product, pricing and support pages.
- The free all-in-one offer makes a realistic evaluation possible.
- Payment, support and exit arrangements matter more than headline subscription price.
Supplier feature claims are not independent testing or confirmation of UK suitability.
The questions a shortlist needs to answer
B1 Church FAQs
Is B1 Church free?
Yes. B1 Church says its platform is $0 per month with no tiers, trials or per-member pricing.
Does B1 Church offer a trial?
No trial is needed according to the supplier because the full platform is free to start.
Does B1 Church support UK Gift Aid?
Not confirmed in this profile. Verify donation processing, declarations, reporting and reconciliation directly.
Operations and support
- Data hosting
- Not confirmed
- GDPR information
- Not confirmed
- Integrations
- Slack, Discord, Zapier, Google Sheets, Mailchimp, Donorbox, Subsplash, Text In Church
- Import and export
- Not confirmed
- Support
- Supplier support contact, Documentation and demo
Research sources
Sources support only the fields named beneath each link. Supplier material is not independent testing; external review material is included as a limited signal rather than a verdict.
- B1 Church product and pricing
Checked 25 July 2026 · Supports: Free pricing, Features, Integrations, Demo - B1 Church support overview
Checked 25 July 2026 · Supports: Free access, Content features
