Elexio Community vs Lightpost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elexio Community
Manage church members, groups, and interactions on the go. Features include creating and editing people profiles, tracking attendance, and mass communication via email or SMS. It also supports self check-in for attendees.
- Create and manage people profiles
- View member lists and groups
- Track attendance and add visitors
- Manage interactions and notes
- Mass email and SMS capabilities
- Self check-in for attendees
- Print summary pages via AirPrint
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The Elexio Community iPhone app allows you to access all of Elexio Community's core features while on the go! People Features: - Create People. - View lists of all members and groups, complete with thumbnails of profile pictures. - Use as a church directory, if enabled. - View all information for a person. Including personal, contact, dates, custom fields, and family. - Tap profile image to add a new one. - Edit all fields, including custom ones. - Add/remove people from groups. - Add/Edit notes. - Print a summary page, using AirPrint. - Add a person to your Contacts. Self Check-in: - People can check in when close to church, so labels are already printed and waiting for them, when they get inside. Interactions: - View lists of Completed, Outstanding, and My Outstanding interactions. - Edit Outstanding Interactions. - Assign/Log a new interaction. Attendance: - Add/edit attendance for a group. - Add visitors who are currently in the system. - Create and add visitors. - Swipe left on a name to see more options. Mass Contact - Mass Email a group. - Mass SMS and Voice message (Requires this to be configured via web) Please note that this app requires a Elexio Community account.
Lightpost
Access your personal congregation account on the go. Search the church directory, update your details, download important files, and complete member forms.
- Login to personal account
- Search church directory
- Update member information
- Download files
- Fill out member forms
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The companion mobile app for Lightpost platform — allows members to login to their personal account for their congregation. Members can search their church directory, update their information, download files, fill out their member involvement form and much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lightpost at 100% against Elexio Community's 40%. Lightpost also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.1). Elexio Community's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Lightpost holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Elexio Community's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lightpost's.
Elexio Community ships an update every 2 months, Lightpost every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elexio Community | Lightpost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (16 ratings) | 4.9 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ministry Brands LLC | Tiny Bit Farm |
Customer experience
Elexio Community
Lightpost
In-app purchases
Elexio Community
No in-app purchases
Lightpost
No in-app purchases
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