Product Updates
Announcing the Church Center App
Introducing Church Center, our free mobile app your congregation can use to connect with the life of your church by getting involved!
Automations in Forms
All of the actions you already use as Bulk Actions or List Automations are now available in Forms, including a new automation to send an email.
Planning Center Fall Update 2018
Over the last few months we released brand new features across all of our apps—watch our Fall Product Update to learn all about these exciting changes!
Updates to Event Reminders
We released four updates to the event reminder feature in Groups to help group leaders improve and customize their communication with members.
Remodeling Resources: Tags and Calendar
We released two new features designed to make it easy for your staff to organize and find event details in Resources—Tags and a new Calendar.
Edit Chord Charts with Music Stand 4.2
Edit lyrics and chord charts created in Planning Center Services, or create new ones from scratch, with Music Stand for iOS and Android, version 4.2.
Mass Emailing in Workflows
You can follow up with people more efficiently by sending emails to multiple people at once from within your workflows in Planning Center People.
New Totals Sidebar for Registrations
Calculating the totals of registrations costs can be perplexing and time-consuming, so we are going to do the math for you in the new totals sidebar.
More Reliable Integrations with API Updates
Our goal is to continually improve our API (Application Programming Interface) so outside developers can build their features off of current code easily.
Share Public Pages with QR Codes
Link-sharing is not always the best way for some churches to share public forms, events, or fund pages. So we created an alternative option— QR codes!
Totally Better Totals for Giving
Today we introduced a few new features which we hope will contribute to a clearer picture of how processing fees impact your donations.
Fresh Stations Page Design
See the new Stations page layout with more details about the information you need to run Check-Ins and decreasing noise from the things you don’t.
Introducing Forms in Planning Center People
Say hello to Forms—a new way for you to hear directly from the people in your church by giving them opportunities to share information with you.
More Settings for Your Check-Ins Locations
Simplify your Sunday by deciding how you want Check-Ins to assign people to locations.
Service Type Wizard
Gives new users the context they need to learn and power-users the tools to create Service Types faster with the new three-step process.
Bundled Scheduling & Notification Emails
We are reducing the number of emails your team receives by bundling Scheduling Requests, Blockout Notifications, and Accepted Request Notifications.
Navigate Faster with Improved Universal Search
Navigate to almost any page in Services with the improved Universal Search. Use it to quickly find Songs, Media, Teams, Positions, and People!
Planning Center Summer Update 2018
Watch our update video to learn how the major new features and updates from the last few months to all our applications can help you in your ministry!
Expiring Card Replacements
Giving smooths the transition to a new card if the payment processor does not automatically replace it.
Improve Your Group Planning with RSVP Requests
Wouldn’t it be nice to know exactly how many people are planning to come to your event? You can! Include an RSVP request in your group event reminders!
Email Templates in Lists
Decrease the time you spend copying, pasting, and recreating content by streamlining your mass-emailing process with email templates for Lists!