# Facility Issue Reporting vs Sherpa

The clearest difference is rating: Sherpa at 5.0 against Facility Issue Reporting's 2.8. Sherpa also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Facility Issue Reporting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (195 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sherpa sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Facility Issue Reporting asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sherpa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Facility Issue Reporting has 195 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Facility Issue Reporting ships an update every 6 weeks, Sherpa every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Facility Issue Reporting | Sherpa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (195 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facility-issue-reporting/id1035961160/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sherpa-your-everday-guide/id6474707966/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **195** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 18.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 28 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.5** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints](https://appshunter.io/developer/319828224) | [High Country Living Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1200691004) |

## What reviewers say

### Facility Issue Reporting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facility-issue-reporting/id1035961160)

This app allows local leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to electronically report and review facility issues. It streamlines the entire process of managing and resolving problems within church facilities.

**Highlights:** Report facility issues electronically, Review facility issues, Streamlined issue resolution, Electronic tracking of issues

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast response times from facilities team when working
- 📱 Convenient mobile access to submit facility issues
- 📸 Ability to upload photos with issue reports
- 🗺️ Map view for facility location selection
- ✅ Streamlined issue tracking and submission process

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent 'Failed to Load Data' errors preventing submissions
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes regularly
- 🐛 Login loop - users stuck on login screen indefinitely
- 🐛 Text input fields randomly erase entered data
- 🐛 Cannot select required fields (issue type, name, location)

**Reported bugs**

- Login authentication broken - infinite login loop
- Failed to Load Data error prevents issue submission
- Cannot select issue type from dropdown
- Cannot edit name field despite being required
- Text input randomly erases when typing descriptions

**Requested features**

- Allow regular members to submit facility issues, not just leaders
- Add priority/urgency level field (emergency, important, low)
- Enable mechanics/FM staff to mark jobs complete within app
- Add direct communication channel between FM staff and reporters
- Implement photo upload progress bar


### Sherpa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sherpa-your-everday-guide/id6474707966)

This app helps individuals manage overwhelming tasks and distractions by recommending the most important actions based on user priorities. It guides users in adjusting their priorities, skipping tasks, and recognizing progress to improve daily productivity and presence.

**Highlights:** Priority-based task recommendations, Helps manage overwhelm and distractions, Supports adjusting priorities, Facilitates task skipping, Tracks progress and success

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sherpa Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Sherpa Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Facility Issue Reporting free?

Facility Issue Reporting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sherpa free?

Sherpa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Facility Issue Reporting or Sherpa?

Sherpa is rated higher. Facility Issue Reporting averages 2.8 out of 5 from 195 ratings, while Sherpa averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Facility Issue Reporting or Sherpa have ads?

Neither Facility Issue Reporting nor Sherpa shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Facility Issue Reporting or Sherpa?

Facility Issue Reporting ships an update every 6 weeks, and Sherpa every 2 weeks. Most recently, Facility Issue Reporting was updated on October 20, 2026 and Sherpa on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*