Below we'll explain the differences between Chart Pro lyric import, ProPresenter templates that are available for purchase from the MultiTracks.com website, and the ProPresenter Templates that are available via ProPresenter Import (Stage Display Add-On).
Chart Pro Lyric Import
Chart Pro Lyric import only requires Chart Pro, and unlocks the ability to import unlimited lyrics from the MultiTracks.com catalogue, into ProPresenter using the MultiTracks.com search integrated in ProPresenter. There is no song maximum, and the lyrics can be imported pre-formatted with common line formats; 1 line, 2 line, 3 line, & 4 line.
Breakdown of Chart Pro Lyric Import
Breakdown of Chart Pro Lyric Import
Features included in Lyric Import with Chart Pro:
Compatible with ProPresenter 7.8 and newer.
Unlimited song lyric import
Pre-formatted lyrics based on common line formats; 1 line, 2 line, 3 line, & 4 line.
Does not require or deduct from the Chart Pro PDF Credit limit.
Features NOT included with just Lyric Import:
Not compatible with the Production MIDI cues
(would need custom MIDI cues build by user)Does not include Chord features of any kind for displaying chords in ProPresenter.
ProPresenter Templates imported using ProPresenter Search with the Stage Display Add-On
The ProPresenter Add-On is an, optional, supplemental subscription to Chart Pro that unlocks full ProPresenter templates with lyrics and chords that are directly importable within ProPresenter via MultiTracks Search in ProPresenter.
Note: The 200-song maximum is in place to prevent abuse or misuse of the subscription model.
Breakdown of the ProPresenter templates in the ProPresenter Add-On:
Breakdown of the ProPresenter templates in the ProPresenter Add-On:
Compatible with ProPresenter 7.8 and newer.
Full compatibility with the MultiTracks.com ProPresenter MIDI Cues.
Native ProPresenter Master and Full Song Arrangement Options.
Smart chord display features natively accessible in ProPresenter.
Change the song key directly in ProPresenter without the need for downloading and importing new files.
Change chord display type natively within ProPresenter. (numbers, etc)
Native ProPresenter Chord and Lyric Stage Display options
Requires regular (weekly minimum) access to an internet connection on the ProPresenter machine.
Included in the ProPresenter Add-on and available as long as ProPresenter Add-on is active.
ProPresenter Templates downloaded from MultiTracks.com
Purchasable ProPresenter templates from the MultiTracks.com website that don't require a subscription. Individual purchase per song.
Breakdown of the ProPresenter Templates from MultiTracks.com:
Breakdown of the ProPresenter Templates from MultiTracks.com:
Compatible with ProPresenter 6.0 and newer.
Full compatibility with the MultiTracks.com ProPresenter MIDI Cues.
Native ProPresenter Master and Full Song Arrangement Options.
Simple text chords in the "Notes" section of templates.
Downloadable from the website in all 12 keys.
Not transposable natively with ProPresenter.
(Would need a different song file in ProPresenter for each key)Not connected to the smart Lyric and chord Stage Display.
Physical files that do not require an internet connection on the ProPresenter machine.
Purchasable per song from MultiTracks.com and available indefinitely after purchase.
Features and Compatibility | Chart Pro Lyric Import | Downloaded Templates (Downloaded from MultiTracks.com and imported into ProPresenter as a file) | Imported Templates |
Formatted Lyrics Included | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
ProPresenter Version Compatibility | ProPresenter 7.8 or newer | ProPresenter 6 and 7 | ProPresenter 7.8 or newer |
Access restrictions | Subscription: Unlimited access | Individual Purchase | Subscription:200 song limit |
Compatible with MultiTracks.com MIDI Cues | ❌ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Native "Master" and "Full Song" arrangement options | ❌ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Support with the Native Stage Display Chords & Lyrics | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ |
Change Chord type & song key natively in ProPresenter | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ |
Required regular (weekly at minimum) Internet Access | ❌ | ❌ | ✔️ |
Simple chord text for the Stage Display in the "Notes" section of each slide that can be easily edited. | ❌ | ✔️ | ❌ |
Other useful information:
Individually-purchased ProPresenter Templates from MultiTracks.com can be imported with a ProPresenter Add-on subscription and would take on the full features of the ProPresenter Add-on Templates without deducting from the maximum allotted ProPresenter Templates included in the ProPresenter Add-On subscription.