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Church Website Development — Next.js + Supabase

Your Congregation Judges Your Site in 2.6 Seconds — Before They Hear a Word

95+

Lighthouse Score

Every page, every time

3×

Faster Load

vs WordPress church themes

40%

Lower TCO

vs SaaS over 3 years

Per-Seat Fees

Unlimited staff accounts

What Custom Church Development Actually Delivers — And What Templates Can't

Your member lands on your homepage, taps 'Sermons,' and watches last Sunday's message buffer for 11 seconds before giving up. WordPress church templates ship with 47 plugins fighting for database rows while your congregation waits. Custom church development on Next.js + Supabase means your sermon library transcribes automatically, your giving dashboard updates in real time, and your multilingual content serves the Spanish service without a Google Translate widget. No $6,400 in SaaS fees over three years. No plugin conflicts breaking your calendar the week before Easter. Your site loads in 0.9 seconds, your staff controls everything from one dashboard, and your data lives in your database—not rented from Tithely. This is infrastructure that reflects your mission, not a template that reflects everyone else's compromise.

Dónde fallan los proyectos

WordPress church sites routinely load in 4-8 seconds, weighed down by bloated themes and plugin conflicts fighting each other Visitors leave before they hear a word — 53% abandon sites that take more than 3 seconds to load.

Tithely, Sharefaith, and similar platforms charge $50-$200/month, with features locked behind higher tiers Over 3 years, that's $1,800-$7,200 in subscription fees — and you still don't own your website or your data.

Sermon libraries on template platforms don't have real search, transcription, or proper video optimization Years of content end up buried where your congregation can't find it.

Tithing integrations on these sites layer extra fees on top of what your payment processor already charges Your church loses 1-3% of every donation to a platform middleman who adds nothing.

Most church website builders don't support real multilingual content — just a Google Translate widget slapped on Non-English-speaking members notice, and some quietly drift away.

Member directories and small group signups usually live in separate tools with separate logins Staff ends up manually syncing data between systems that were never meant to talk to each other.

Cumplimiento

Sermon Video Library

Auto-transcribed sermon archives with full-text search, speaker filtering, scripture references, and series grouping. Videos stream via adaptive bitrate — works on a slow mobile connection, delivers full HD on desktop.

Tithing & Giving Integration

Connect Stripe, Tithely, or Pushpay directly — no platform sitting in the middle taking a cut. Recurring giving, designated funds, and year-end tax statements are all built in.

Multilingual Services

True internationalized content with next-intl, not machine translation. Each language gets its own URL routes, SEO metadata, and content management workflow in the admin panel.

Member Directory & Groups

Secure member profiles with role-based access through Supabase Auth. Small group discovery, signup, and communication all live in the same place.

Event Calendar & Registration

Church events with RSVP, volunteer signup, recurring schedules, and automatic Google Calendar sync. No third-party embed required.

Weekly Newsletter Engine

Write and send weekly emails straight from your admin dashboard. It'll auto-populate with your latest sermons, upcoming events, and prayer requests via SendGrid.

Qué construimos

Escape WordPress load times that bleed 53% of visitors before the hero image renders

Auto-transcribed sermons make your entire library searchable by keyword, scripture reference, or topic—Deepgram indexes every upload

Stop paying $50–$200/month to platforms that charge transaction fees on top of Stripe's 2.9%

Adaptive video streaming adjusts quality in real time so mobile viewers never buffer and desktop members get full 1080p

Replace sermon libraries where years of teaching vanish into pagination nobody clicks past page two

Real-time giving dashboard shows donor trends, fund allocation, and recurring gifts without opening your payment processor

Kill the tithing middleman taking 1–3% of every donation for a feature Stripe already handles

Small group finder lets members filter by location, language, day, and topic—then join in one click with instant Slack channel access

Ditch Google Translate widgets that make your Spanish service feel like an afterthought

Volunteer scheduling assigns roles per service, sends swap-request notifications, and tracks participation history from one admin panel

Unify member directories and group signups instead of manually syncing three separate logins

Prayer request wall accepts public or anonymous submissions with staff moderation and optional email notifications to intercessors

Nuestro proceso

Ministry Discovery

We sit down with your pastoral team and staff and map every workflow — sermons, giving, groups, events, communications. We audit your current platform and pinpoint what's costing you time and money.

Week 1

Architecture & Design

We design your site architecture, information hierarchy, and visual identity. You see interactive Figma prototypes of every page and admin screen before we write a single line of code.

Weeks 2-3

Build & Integrate

Next.js frontend, Supabase backend, and every third-party integration — Stripe, Tithely, Mux, Deepgram, SendGrid. Sermon migration from your existing platform is included.

Weeks 4-7

Staff Training & Launch

We train every staff member who touches the site. We handle DNS, deployment to Vercel, and go-live monitoring. Your old site's redirects get configured automatically so nothing breaks.

Week 8

Post-Launch Support

You get 30 days of included support for bug fixes, content questions, and workflow adjustments. Optional maintenance plans are available for ongoing sermon uploads and site updates.

Weeks 9-12

Next.jsSupabaseVercelStripeTithely APIPushpay APIMux VideoDeepgramSendGridnext-intl

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cómo cuesta menos un sitio web de iglesia personalizado que Tithely o Sharefaith en 3 años?

Las plataformas SaaS para iglesias cobran $50-$200/mes más tarifas por transacción en diezmos. En 36 meses eso es $1,800-$7,200 solo en cuotas de suscripción—antes de los cargos de transacción. Un sitio personalizado tiene un costo de construcción único y aproximadamente $20/mes de hosting en Vercel. La mayoría de iglesias se equilibran entre los meses 18 y 24. Para el año 3, los ahorros típicamente alcanzan 40% o más.

¿Pueden migrar nuestra biblioteca de sermones existente desde WordPress u otra plataforma?

Sí. Extraemos cada sermón—archivos de video, audio, metadatos, referencias bíblicas, información de series y datos del orador—desde tu plataforma actual. Los videos se re-codifican a través de Mux para streaming adaptativo, y cada uno se auto-transcribe. Tus URLs antiguas se redirigen a las nuevas para que ningún enlace existente se rompa.

¿Cuáles plataformas de diezmos integran?

Integramos directamente con Stripe, Tithely y Pushpay. Si ya estás usando una de ellas, nos conectamos a su API para que los donantes tengan una experiencia suave de donación directamente en tu sitio. Stripe tiene las tarifas de procesamiento más bajas. También podemos ejecutar múltiples proveedores lado a lado durante una transición.

¿Cómo funciona el soporte multilingüe en un sitio web de iglesia personalizado?

Usamos next-intl para internacionalización verdaderamente renderizada en servidor. Cada idioma obtiene sus propias rutas de URL (/en, /es, /ko), sus propios metadatos SEO y sus propias entradas de contenido en Supabase. El personal gestiona traducciones a través del panel de administración. Es localización verdadera—no un widget de Google Translate que destroza tu diseño.

¿Necesitamos personal técnico para gestionar el sitio web después del lanzamiento?

No. Construimos un panel de administración personalizado moldeado alrededor de tus flujos de trabajo. Subir sermones, crear eventos, gestionar grupos, enviar boletines—todo sucede a través de una única interfaz limpia construida para personal no técnico. Proporcionamos capacitación práctica y tutoriales en video para cada función antes del lanzamiento.

¿Qué sucede si necesitamos cambios o nuevas funciones después del lanzamiento?

Tu soporte de 30 días post-lanzamiento cubre correcciones de errores y ajustes de flujo de trabajo sin cargo adicional. Después de eso, planes de mantenimiento mensual comienzan en $500/mes para soporte de contenido continuo, o puedes traernos para adiciones de características específicas como proyectos de tarifa fija. Eres dueño del código base, así que cualquier desarrollador puede retomarlo.

Church Websites from $8,000

Fixed-fee. 30-day post-launch support. You own everything.

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