Quelea
6.4#23 in church presentation softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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SongShow Plus
7.4#2 in church presentation softwareFrom $180 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebWindows
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| Fact | Quelea | SongShow Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The user documentation includes importing from Planning Center Online and notes that Elvanto imports require manually adding a client ID to quelea.properties. | The Bronze subscription includes SongSelect, Planning Center Online, Shift Worship and Microsoft Bing features; the first three require separate subscriptions. |
| Media | The home page says Quelea supports video backgrounds as well as colors and still images. | It presents song lyrics, video, images, slideshows and audio tracks. |
| Purpose | Quelea is free, open-source software for projecting multimedia content in church services. | SongShow Plus is presentation software designed for churches to display scripture, song lyrics and custom slideshows for sermon content. |
Quelea plans
- FreeFree
- QueleaFree
SongShow Plus plans
- Workstation LicenseFree
- Bible Plug-ins$25, paid once
- Projection License$95, paid once
- Bronze Level Subscription$180 a year
- Silver Level Subscription$240 a year
- SongShow Plus 9.3 Ultra Edition$249, paid once
Pick Quelea if…
Quelea suits churches that need free projection software for songs, scripture, and multimedia across Windows, macOS, or Linux. It can also help services that want separate stage information or browser-based lyric display and control.
Pick SongShow Plus if…
SongShow Plus may suit churches preparing presentations that combine lyrics, scripture, media, and multi-screen output. Churches considering Mobile Control or cloud services should account for the network requirement and subscription renewal terms.