The person with Org Admin access to your church’s PCO Account should be the one to complete these instructions to get the PCO Integration started. If you do NOT have a PCO account yet, visit www.planningcenter.com to create your account.


  1. Visit your Planning Center developer center using this link: https://developer.planning.center/docs/#/overview

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  2. Click the “My Developer Account” button in the top-right corner.

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  3. When you enter the dashboard [My Developer Applications (OAuth)], click the “New Application” button.

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  4. Fill in the following information:

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    Application Name: [Church Name] Connect Platform Application Description: Connect Platform Application Type: CONFIDENTIAL URL: https://mercyculture.churchconnectplatform.com

    • Do not enter in mercyculture here! 👆Instead, enter in the name you would like here for your church’s Connect URL. This should be the same as the one you put on your Request Connect Form. Mercy Culture’s is mercyculture. Yours should be your church name or something your members would easily recognize as your church.

    Support URL: Skip this section – not needed

    Authorization callback URLs: https://mercyculture.churchconnectplatform.com/planning_center_authentication

    • Replace mercyculture in the URL with the same name you used above.