Software · head to head
ShelbyNext Membership vs Faithlife Proclaim
ShelbyNext Membership
Software
Cloud-based church membership and management system
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Faithlife Proclaim
Software
Sermon presentation and delivery platform from Logos creator
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: ShelbyNext Membership covers Member Portal, Faithlife Proclaim covers Sermon Presentation.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which ShelbyNext Membership and Faithlife Proclaim actually diverge.
| Attribute | ShelbyNext Membership | Faithlife Proclaim |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android | Mac, Windows, Web |
| Founded | 1996 | 1992 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in ShelbyNext Membership
- Member Portal
- Membership Management
- Online Giving
- Communications
- Payment Processing
- Email Marketing
- Calendar Integration
- Mobile App
Only in Faithlife Proclaim
- Sermon Presentation
- Automatic Slides
- Logos Integration
- Scripture Embedding
- Logos Resources
- Cloud Backup
- Mobile Remote
- Streaming Support
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
ShelbyNext Membership
- Member management
- Donation tracking
- Event planning
- Volunteer scheduling
- Communication
Faithlife Proclaim
- Member management
- Donation tracking
- Event planning
- Volunteer scheduling
- Communication
Both are used for member management, donation tracking, event planning, volunteer scheduling, communication, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
ShelbyNext Membership
Nothing recorded yet. See the ShelbyNext Membership review.
Faithlife Proclaim
- Proclaim tiers as captured 11 December 2023 ranged from $249.99/year for On Air to $929.99/year for the top On Air + Pro Media + Partner Media bundle including 10,000+ partner media assets
Pricing, plan by plan
ShelbyNext Membership
On request- Core$99/month
- Basic features
- Up to 300 members
- Plus$299/month
- Full suite
- Unlimited members
- Advanced analytics
Faithlife Proclaim
On request- Proclaim$10/month
- Presentation software
- Logos integration
- Cloud sync
Which should you pick?
Choose ShelbyNext Membership if
- You need member portal.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android.
- You also want membership management.
Choose Faithlife Proclaim if
- You need sermon presentation.
- You work on Mac, Windows, Web.
- You also want automatic slides.
Questions people ask
- Is ShelbyNext Membership or Faithlife Proclaim better?
- Neither clearly leads. ShelbyNext Membership starts at On request and Faithlife Proclaim at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, ShelbyNext Membership or Faithlife Proclaim?
- ShelbyNext Membership starts at On request and Faithlife Proclaim at On request.
- Does ShelbyNext Membership or Faithlife Proclaim run on more platforms?
- ShelbyNext Membership runs on Web, IOS, Android. Faithlife Proclaim runs on Mac, Windows, Web.
- What is ShelbyNext Membership best used for?
- ShelbyNext Membership is most often used for member management, donation tracking, event planning, volunteer scheduling.
- What can ShelbyNext Membership do that Faithlife Proclaim cannot?
- ShelbyNext Membership covers Member Portal, Membership Management, Online Giving, Communications. Faithlife Proclaim covers Sermon Presentation, Automatic Slides, Logos Integration, Scripture Embedding. Both handle Web support.