Instant messaging -
The instant messaging app
built for churches
Built for Every Ministry
Flexible Channels: Create dedicated spaces for whole-church announcements, private volunteer teams, or weekly Small Groups. Turn iKnow Chat on for individual teams/groups/circles.
Temporary Event Chats: Quickly spin up chats for retreats, Alpha courses, or holiday clubs, then delete them when finished.
Secure & Compliant
Total Privacy: Members chat safely without sharing phone numbers, usernames or personal contact details.
Automated Access: Permissions sync directly with your iKnow Church database. Add or remove a member in iKnow Church or to a team/ group or circle and their chat access updates automatically.
Better Safeguarding: Move ministry conversations away from personal apps and under your church's governance and keep GDPR compliant in UK hosted data centres.
Block Users: If it is ever required, then you can easily block a user from accessing iKnow Chat.
Other Core Features
Media: Share photos of events instantly
Push Notifications: real time notifications ensuring no one misses out on their team/group or church chat
Zero Extra Admin: Seamlessly integrated into the iKnow ecosystem - no new accounts or passwords required.
iKnow Chat can be turned on and viewable in the iKnow Church App.
Pricing for iKnow Chat is based on the number of Church Contacts in your church database
Church Contacts Monthly Price <50 £10 51 - 100 £15 101 - 150 £20 151 - 200 £25 201 - 300 £30 301 - 500 £35 501 - 750 £42.50 751 - 1000 £50 1001 - 1500 £62.50 1501 - 2000 £75
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Take out a trial and benefit from 8 months free on iKnow Church as well
*Terms and conditions: Prices inclusive of VAT. The subscription must be paid upfront to receive the additional months. 8 months free is based on paying for 10 months and getting 18 months - renewal 1st April 2028. Offer expires 30th September 2026. iKnow Chat offer is available to both new and existing users of iKnow Church. Churches that decide to use iKnow Church during September 2026 can also get 8 months free on iKnow Church as well.
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