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Instant Church Directory

Instant Church Directory

Connect with your church

1.5K ratings
94 reviews
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Free

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Released
February 26, 2013
Updated
July 23, 2026

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Developer

Communication Resources, Inc.
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This app provides church members with a secure and up-to-date directory. Easily connect with others via call, email, or text, view family photos, and access church staff and group listings. It also offers birthday reminders and in-app PDF viewing.

✓Up-to-date directory information
✓Direct contact via call, email, text
✓Photo directory view
✓Staff & group listings
✓Birthday reminders
✓In-app PDF viewing
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What users say about Instant Church Directory

Reviews of Instant Church Directory are mostly positive: the Reference app is rated 4.7/5 from 1.5K App Store ratings. What users like most: easy to use, instant access to church directory. Top complaints: occasional login and password issues, difficulty updating personal information. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Easy to use
  • 🚀Instant access to church directory
  • 💡Convenient way to stay connected with church members
  • 🚀Quick search and lookup functionality
  • 👍Simple and straightforward app

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional login and password issues
  • 🐛Difficulty updating personal information
  • 🐛Scrolling issues on staff page after update
  • 🔒Concerns about privacy and security
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What's New in Instant Church Directory

3.5

July 23, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

User reviews

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Soljurner

Wonderful do easy and convenient to use. Love it!
PPilgtim

Excellent resource for churches!

This app is so very easy to use! As an administrator, it is very intuitive and easy to make changes. As a user, it is an excellent way to keep up with our members information. Thank you!
HHoptownLisa

Love it

My way to learn people’s names and faces faster
JJatweety

Great app!

This has been the best way for our church to keep and have a current Church Directory.
WWildbaptist

Print option

It would really be nice if there was an option to print out the directory.
DDWW_KYBD
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Randomly logging out users

Bug

Incompatibility with older devices

Bug

Login screen freezes

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Requested Features

5 requests

Add map view to see all members' locations

Feature

Ability to tag individuals in photos

Feature

Include a section for members who have passed away

Feature

Allow users to add personal notes to entries

Feature

Implement a default events page

Feature

FAQ

What does Instant Church Directory do?

Instant Church Directory provides church members and staff with a secure, easy-to-use mobile application to access their church's directory. It allows users to view family photos, call or email members, and find church staff and group listings, ensuring the community stays connected.

What are the key features of this app?

Key features include an always up-to-date directory, easy one-tap connection to members via call, email, or text, a photo directory view, integrated maps for directions, staff and group listings, birthday reminders, and the ability to view PDFs uploaded by the directory administrator.

Is this app free to use?

The app itself is free to download and use. However, your church must have an active subscription to Instant Church Directory Online for members to access their directory information through the app.

Who can access the church directory through this app?

Only individuals listed in your church’s directory can access your church’s information through the app. Your data is protected and never sold or shared, ensuring privacy and security for all members.

How do I get started with Instant Church Directory?

To get started, your church needs an active subscription to Instant Church Directory Online. Then, download the free app, and your email address must be listed in your church’s directory. Follow the prompts to verify your email, and once approved, you'll have access.