Frequently Asked Questions
RateMyChurch is a discovery and review platform that helps you find your next church and helps others find theirs when you leave a rating. We surface anonymous, experience-based reviews focused on teaching, praise, leadership, community, and facilities.
Yes. While you need an account to submit a review, your identity is never shown publicly. Only the review content, ratings, and tags are visible.
Each review rates a church on five categories: teaching, leadership, community, praise, and facilities on a 1 to 5 scale. The overall rating is the average of these five scores.
Absolutely. You can review as many churches as you have experience with, one review per church. Your ratings help others find their next church, so the more you share, the more you help.
Search for the church first. If it does not appear, you will see an option to submit a request to add it. A moderator will review the information and add it to the platform once verified.
Tags are short descriptors you can attach to a review, for example "Gospel-Focused" for teaching or "Welcoming" for community. They help other users quickly understand what a church is like.
Yes, RateMyChurch is completely free to use.
All reviews go through a moderation process before being published. This ensures content is constructive, honest, and does not contain spam or personal attacks.