Comparison

Text In Church vs Presenter Remote

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Text In Church

This app is an all-in-one communication platform designed for churches. It allows users to send texts, emails, and make calls to engage members, follow up with guests, and coordinate teams. Streamline your church's outreach and connection efforts with easy-to-use tools.

Highlights
  • Send texts and emails
  • Make calls without sharing personal number
  • Automate guest follow-up
  • Reply in real time
  • Manage groups and contacts
  • Use message templates
Features
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Text In Church: Church Communication Text, email, and call your people—follow up, remind, and build real connections. Text In Church is the all-in-one communication platform built for churches. Send texts, emails, and make calls from one place so you can easily follow up with guests, engage members, and coordinate with your teams. Whether you’re a pastor, admin, or ministry leader, this mobile app makes church communication easy, efficient, and personal. • Send texts and emails from your phone • Make calls directly from the app without sharing your personal number • Automate guest follow-up and volunteer reminders • Reply in real time to connect and care for your people • Manage groups and contacts from anywhere • Use templates to save time and stay consistent Designed for Church Leaders Text In Church simplifies your communication—across every service, ministry, small group, and event. From welcoming new guests to engaging with members, you’ll have all the tools to stay in touch and grow your church community. Join thousands of churches using Text In Church to communicate clearly, follow up better, and make every message matter. Download the app and start your free 14-day trial. Quick setup. No credit card. Real support from church-minded people.

About

Presenter Remote

Control your presentations remotely from your iPhone or iPad. This app connects to presentation software, allowing you to advance slides and manage your show from anywhere with an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Remote slide control
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Presentation management
  • Internet connection required
Features
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The Presenter Remote is a companion remote control app to Presenter presentation software by WorshipTools (formerly Worship Extreme). The Presenter Remote gives you the control of your Presenter presentations from your iPhone or iPad anywhere with an internet connection.

Screenshots

Text In Church4 screens
Presenter Remote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Text In Church at 75% against Presenter Remote's 14%. Text In Church also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (5K vs 8). Presenter Remote's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Text In Church holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text In Church has 5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Text In Church's written reviews are positive against 14% of Presenter Remote's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text In Church ships an update every 6 weeks, Presenter Remote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Text In Church versus Presenter Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText In ChurchPresenter Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5K ratings) — better2.6 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings5K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperText in ChurchBLUE CIRCLE LAB LLC

Customer experience

Text In Church

All ratings4,943 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive75.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative19.1%

Presenter Remote

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative71.4%

Bugs and requests

Text In Church

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Perpetual loading/spinning wheel on launch
  • App unable to open or login
  • Notifications not clearing properly
  • Keyboard covering text input field

Requested features

5 requests
  • Save draft messages feature
  • Improved character count parity between app and web
  • Ability to quickly mark messages as read
  • More intuitive user interface
  • Seamless integration with other church management tools

Presenter Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Text In Church

No in-app purchases

None

Presenter Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text In Church free?
Text In Church is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Presenter Remote free?
Presenter Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Text In Church or Presenter Remote?
Text In Church is rated higher. Text In Church averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5K ratings, while Presenter Remote averages 2.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Text In Church or Presenter Remote have ads?
Neither Text In Church nor Presenter Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Text In Church or Presenter Remote?
Text In Church ships an update every 6 weeks, and Presenter Remote every 2 months. Most recently, Text In Church was updated on November 6, 2026 and Presenter Remote on November 3, 2026.

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