Proclaim Remote vs Congregate Members
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Proclaim Remote
Control your church presentations remotely from your mobile device. View notes, control media, and present directly to a screen. This app enhances the Proclaim by Logos presentation software experience for leaders and presenters.
- Control On-Air presentations
- View presenter notes
- Preview presentations
- Play/pause video service items
- Present from mobile device
- Follow along with presentations
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Proclaim lets you do ministry… anywhere! Edit or create new presentations right on your iPhone or iPad. Presentations sync to all your devices and will be ready on the booth computer when it’s time for your service. Or, present straight from your device to your TV or projector via Airplay/Chromecast for small group gatherings. Plus all the features you expect in the remote: Control or follow along with On-Air presentations View your notes as you present Annotate live on the screen Play and pause video service items View all your slides in grid view More about Proclaim by Logos Proclaim is the first cloud-based church presentation software, bringing true collaboration to your ministry team: Access your presentation from any device with an internet connection Send signals to your congregation via the Logos’ Bible app Broadcast messages containing Bible verses, events, and even donation requests Plus, anyone with this app can follow along with On-Air presentations, seeing nearly everything that appears on the projection screen. This remote is exclusively for use with Proclaim by Logos and works in conjunction with both the Mac and Windows apps.
Congregate Members
Access your church's member content, public sermons, and articles on your mobile device. Features include a member directory, calendar, announcements, news, and a virtual library. Requires an active Congregate service plan and a user account with member access.
- Member directory
- Calendar and announcements
- Sermons and articles
- Shared files and virtual library
- Attendance and finance tracking
- Integrated Bible
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The Congregate Members app brings your website's member content plus public sermons and articles to your mobile device. For church websites powered by Congregate, use the Congregate Members app to access all your member content, including: • Member directory • Calendar • Daily announcements • News • Job assignments • Sermons • Articles • Shared files • Message center • Virtual library • Attendance tracker • Song tracker • Finance tracker • Class tracker • User-added member pages • Integrated Bible • Visitor tracker • And more! The Congregate Members app requires the following: • An active Congregate service plan/Congregate-powered church website • A user account with member access • An internet connection
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Congregate Members at 4.0 against Proclaim Remote's 2.9. Congregate Members also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 27%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Proclaim Remote's advantage is ratings volume (72 vs 20). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Congregate Members holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 72 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Proclaim Remote's written reviews are positive against 44% of Congregate Members's.
Proclaim Remote ships an update every 3 months, Congregate Members every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Proclaim Remote | Congregate Members |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (72 ratings) | 4.0 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.2% of reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Faithlife Corporation | DP Media Group |
Customer experience
Proclaim Remote
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In-app purchases
Proclaim Remote
No in-app purchases
Congregate Members
No in-app purchases
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