Roadmap

Always building toward effortless church communication.

Lightpost ships something new almost every week. The roadmap is shaped by the congregations who use it: their real workflows, real priorities, and real feedback.

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By the numbers

Features shipped
40+
Shipped this year
13
In progress
3
Planned
10+

See something missing?

The roadmap is driven by working with congregations on their needs and priorities. If your church needs something we don't do yet, let us know.

Just Shipped

13

Fresh out of the oven.

The most recent features shipped to every Lightpost account.

Just released

  • Child Check-in Stations

    Self-service family check-in stations

  • Mobile App v10

    A rebuilt iOS and Android experience

  • Group ETAs

    Share a live arrival time with your group

  • Group Video Calls

    Two-way video in groups with screen sharing

  • New Member Highlight

    Welcome members visibly to the congregation

  • Website Blogs

  • New Website Templates

  • Group Task Boards

  • Sign-up Sheets

  • Song Tracking

Newly released

  • Event Registration & Management

    VBS, camps, seasonal programs

  • Advanced Mobile Notifications

  • Church Website

In Progress

3

Currently building.

Features actively in design, development, or testing. Coming soon.

  • Announcements

    Share news with the whole congregation

  • Assignments v3.0

    Next generation scheduling & swaps

  • Advanced Calendar RSVPs

    Capacity, waitlists, guest count

Always shipping

Continuous improvements

Alongside the big features on this board, we're constantly polishing existing ones: mobile app updates, UI refinements, performance, and small conveniences. These ship continuously and don't wait for a release cycle.

On the Roadmap

Planned

What's coming.

Planned features prioritized from congregation feedback. Not yet scheduled, but on the way.

  • Group Posts: Guests

  • Care Calendars & Meal Trains

  • Visitor Tracking Enhancements

  • Bible Class Registration v2.0

  • Who's Coming to Dinner

  • Background Checks

  • Instant Chat on Mobile

  • Family Circles

  • Library Management

  • And more, driven by your feedback

Ship log

Previously shipped.

A running log of every feature that's shipped over the years, in rough order with the most recent first.

  • Finance Management
  • Visitor Tracking
  • Nursery / Child Check-in
  • Podcasting
  • Worship Assignments v2.0
  • Group Posts
  • Crisis Check-in
  • Upgraded Attendance Tracking
  • New Web App Design
  • Online Giving
  • Prayer List
  • Pictorial Directory
  • Voice Messaging
  • Worship Assignments v1.0
  • Calendars
  • Email & SMS Messaging
  • Bible Class Registration
  • Sermon Uploading
  • Mobile Apps (iOS & Android)
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Member Involvement
  • File Sharing
  • Member Directory
  • User Accounts & Photos
  • User Groups & Roles

Your ideas

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The best features on Lightpost came from requests just like yours. Tell us what your congregation needs. We listen.

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