IPHC vs The First Church
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPHC
Access news, videos, and media from the International Pentecostal Holiness Church. Stay informed about church activities and updates directly through the official application.
- Read church news
- Watch videos
- Listen to media
- Official church updates
- Mobile access
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The official app of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church. Stay up-to-date with the IPHC by reading news, watching videos, and listening to media right from our app!
The First Church
Connect with a vibrant community through this app. Stay informed about church events, access worship services, engage with scripture, and contribute online. Designed to foster spiritual growth and community impact for the whole family.
- Stay updated on events
- Watch or listen to services
- Read the Word
- Contribute online
- Family-focused programs
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The vision of The First Church can be summed up in one word: People! It is our purpose to reach out to those who are spiritually hungry and searching, the needy, the poor, and to provide a place of worship that has a “friendly environment.” Spontaneous worship, along with ministry of the Word, is the essential element of our services at The First Church. Our programs are designed to minister to the whole family, with something for everyone. Our primary emphasis is on equipping our people with a working knowledge of God’s Word to go forward and impact our community. This app is an extension of our purpose to help people better connect to the life of our church by: - staying up to date on events - watching or listening to services - reading the Word - contributing online
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The First Church at 5.0 against IPHC's 4.7. IPHC's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
The First Church holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively.
IPHC ships an update every 3 months, The First Church every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPHC | The First Church |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ingage, LLC | The First Pentecostal Holiness Church |
Customer experience
IPHC
The First Church
In-app purchases
IPHC
No in-app purchases
The First Church
No in-app purchases
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