Bakersfield First Assembly vs ValenciaUMC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bakersfield First Assembly
Connect with a church community through events, groups, and spiritual resources. Access a calendar, register for activities, and manage online giving. Engage with sermon notes and listen to messages.
- View event calendar
- Register for events
- Online giving
- Prayer requests
- Find LifeGroups
- Follow sermon notes
- Listen/Watch messages
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Welcome to the official app of Bakersfield First Assembly. This app will help get you connected to the events, opportunities, and groups here at Bakersfield First Assembly. FEATURES: - View calendar - Register for events - Give online - Request prayer - Find a LifeGroup - Follow along with sermon notes - Listen/Watch messages For more information about our church, please visit us online at www.bakersfield1st.com.
ValenciaUMC
Stay connected with your faith community and church activities. Access past messages, sign up for events, and get updates on children's and youth programs. This app keeps you informed about the day-to-day life of your church.
- Watch/listen/download past messages
- Sign up for events
- Stay connected with church activities
- Register for children's programs
- Register for youth programs
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This app will help you stay connected with the day-to-day life of your faith. With this app you can: - Watch, listen to or download past messages - Sign up for events - Stay connected with Valencia Church's activities - Stay informed about and register for children's and youth programs Mobile app version: 6.21.3
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ValenciaUMC at 5.0 against Bakersfield First Assembly's 4.8. ValenciaUMC also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Bakersfield First Assembly's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ValenciaUMC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bakersfield First Assembly has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bakersfield First Assembly ships an update every 6 months, ValenciaUMC every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bakersfield First Assembly | ValenciaUMC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Assembly of God of Bakersfield | United Methodist Church of Valencia |
Customer experience
Bakersfield First Assembly
ValenciaUMC
In-app purchases
Bakersfield First Assembly
No in-app purchases
ValenciaUMC
No in-app purchases
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