First West vs First Norfolk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First West
Connect with a church community, access sermons from the lead pastor, and discover local events and groups. Stay informed about campus activities and find ways to get involved.
- Engage in church community
- Hear messages from lead pastor
- Find and join groups
- Learn about campus events
- Connect with community
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Download the First West app to engage into the life and community of First West. Learn what's happening at our campuses, hear messages from Lead Pastor Michael Wood, and plug into community. * Engage in our church community. * Hear Messages from Lead Pastor Michael Wood. * Find a Group to connect with. * Learn about what's happening at First West. First West 500 Pine Street West Monroe, LA 71291 info@firstwest.cc 318.322.5104
First Norfolk
Stay connected with messages, videos, and current events. This app facilitates engagement and community involvement.
- Watch weekend messages
- View other videos
- Keep up with current events
- Community engagement
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Stay connected and engaged with the First Norfolk app. With the app you can easily give, watch weekend messages and other videos, and keep up with current events. Together we Serve Hampton Roads to Change the World.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: First West at every 7 months against First Norfolk's every 14 months. First West also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 4). First Norfolk's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for First West against 5.0 for First Norfolk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 4 respectively.
First West ships an update every 7 months, First Norfolk every 14 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | First West | First Norfolk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF WEST MONROE INC | First Baptist Church of Norfolk, Inc |
Customer experience
First West
First Norfolk
In-app purchases
First West
No in-app purchases
First Norfolk
No in-app purchases
