Ekklesia 360
Church website builder software
Church software
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What is Ekklesia 360
Ekklesia 360 is a church website builder and content management platform designed to help churches create and maintain public-facing websites. It supports common church web use cases such as publishing sermons, events, ministries, and announcements, and managing site content through templates and administrative tools. The product is typically used by church staff and volunteers who need to update a church website without building a custom site from scratch.
Church-specific content structure
The platform is oriented around common church website needs such as sermons/media, events, and ministry pages. This reduces the amount of custom configuration required compared with general-purpose website tools. It can help standardize how content is organized and presented across the site.
Non-technical content updates
Ekklesia 360 is built for staff and volunteers to update pages and recurring content without ongoing developer involvement. Template-driven page building and admin workflows can shorten the time to publish announcements and event updates. This is useful for churches with limited IT resources.
Website-focused church tooling
The product centers on the church website as the primary communication channel, rather than being only an add-on to a broader church management suite. This focus can be beneficial for churches prioritizing web presence, sermon publishing, and visitor information. It also supports ongoing site maintenance through centralized administration.
Depth varies beyond websites
While it supports church website needs, it may not cover the full breadth of church operations found in dedicated church management systems (for example, accounting, advanced giving workflows, or complex member management). Churches may need additional systems for back-office processes. This can increase integration and administration effort.
Template and design constraints
Template-based builders can limit fine-grained control over layout, branding, and custom functionality compared with fully custom development. Churches with strict design requirements may encounter constraints in page structure or component behavior. Customization may require vendor assistance or workarounds.
Integration details not always clear
The availability and maturity of integrations (for example, with giving, email, or event registration tools) can be a deciding factor in this category. If required integrations are not supported natively, churches may need manual processes or third-party connectors. This can affect data consistency across systems.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $70 per month | Website hosting, phone & email support, 20 pages, 75 articles, 1,500 newsletters/month, 10 GB disk / 1 TB bandwidth, 1 custom form, embed-only live streaming, Online Giving/ChMS marked as "Additional Cost" on pricing table. Save 10% if billed annually. Source: Ekklesia360 pricing page. |
| Plus | $95 per month | Website hosting, phone & email support, 50 pages, 150 articles, 2,500 newsletters/month, 100 GB disk / 1 TB bandwidth, 10 custom forms, live streaming available, many integrations available. Save 10% if billed annually. Source: Ekklesia360 pricing page. |
| Advanced | $190 per month | Website hosting, phone & email support, 100 pages, unlimited articles, 5,000 newsletters/month, 1 TB disk / 3 TB bandwidth, 20 custom forms, live streaming included, advanced media & developer/API access. Save 10% if billed annually. Source: Ekklesia360 pricing page. |
| Pro | Call for custom pricing (contact sales) | Full/enterprise feature set (unlimited pages/articles/storage), developer/API access, all integrations; contact sales for pricing. Source: Ekklesia360 pricing page. |
Additional vendor-offered items (official site):
- e360 Themes (design/onboarding): $500 (onboarding, training & setup for theme-based starts). Source: Ekklesia360 pricing/portfolio pages.
- e360 Layouts: Starting at $350. Source: Ekklesia360 portfolio.
Usage-based / other products (official site details):
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e360 ChMS (Church Management System) — usage-based/people-based pricing (no setup fee):
- Up to 2,000 people: $35/month + $0.12 per record
- 2,001–6,000 people: $275/month + $0.07 per record
- 6,001+ people: $555/month + $0.01 per record
- 30-day free trial available for e360 ChMS (full product). Source: Ekklesia360 ChMS page and FAQ.
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e360 Giving (Online Giving) — fixed add-on pricing:
- $10/month base fee
- Transaction fees: 3% + $0.39 per credit/debit transaction; 1% + $0.39 per ACH transaction
- Kiosk giving add-on: +$19/month per kiosk
- Text giving add-on: +$5/month
- No setup fee for e360 Giving. Source: Ekklesia360 Online Giving article and sign-up page.
Notes & constraints from official site:
- Website plans: "No contracts" and you can move up or down at any time; 10% discount when paying yearly in advance. (Pricing page)
- Some features on lower tiers are listed as "Additional Cost" (e.g., Online Giving, ChMS integration may incur additional cost depending on plan). (Pricing page)
- For customers processing more than $25K/mo, contact sales for tiered pricing discount options. (Pricing page)
(All information above extracted only from official Ekklesia 360 pages: and the Ekklesia 360 FAQ pages.)
