Worship Tools

As a Christian, I find it a little bit sad to see churches using illegal copy of applications. A US$ 399,00 Easy Worship license is too much of a burden. This page dedicated to see alternative softwares for worship projection.

Datasoul

  • Created for GNU/Linux
  • Can import from EasyWorship
  • Use Sword Project
  • Video Background
  • Sync between computer databases

OpenLP

  • Multiplatform (GNU/Linux, Windows, Mac OS)
  • The most comprehensive feature for importing songs.
  • A little bit clunky and heavy.
  • Can use presentation, Ms. Powerpoint on Windows.

OpenSong

  • Multiplatform (GNU/Linux, Windows, Mac OS)
  • Kind of popular like OpenLP.
  • Geared towards worship bands, offers song notes.
  • Can import from EasyWorship

ZionWorx

  • Windows Only.
  • Must register for using more than 60 days. Registration is free.
  • No video background.
  • Can use online Bible.
  • Simple navigation using keyboard.

EasySlide (formerly EasiSlide)

  • Windows Only.
  • Video background.
  • Simple navigation using keyboard.
  • Bibles, Alkitab Terjemahan Baru included.
  • Can use Webcam for live feed.
  • Comprehensive Chinese language.
  • This is the most simple and robust I’ve ever used!

Screen Monkey

  • Windows Only.
  • Actually not a Worship apps, but it has one (Worship Monkey).
  • Live output any application into many screens.
  • Frankly, this is an interesting application that needs to be tested more. (haven’t got the time yet)
  • Example of how to use it on a live show, linking Yamaha LS9 to Screen Monkey.