First Ruston vs ASSISTments Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Ruston
Stay connected with church activities through messages, notifications, and event updates. Access the Bible and view the church calendar directly from your mobile device.
- Watch or listen to messages
- Receive push notifications
- Read the Bible
- View event calendar
- Stay connected with church
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This app will help you stay connected with what is going on in our day-to-day as a church. With this app, you can tune in to watch or listen to messages, stay updated with push notifications, read the Bible, and view our calendar for events. Mobile app version: 6.17.2
ASSISTments Mobile
This app provides immediate feedback for students on assignments and actionable data for teachers. It allows students to complete assigned work on mobile devices when not using Google Classroom. Teachers can create or utilize existing content from a library.
- Immediate student feedback
- Actionable teacher data
- Create custom content
- Access content library
- Mobile assignment completion
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This app is for students and teachers who are NOT using ASSISTments with Google Classroom. If you are a student with an ASSISTments problem set in Google Classroom use their app. If you are a teacher using Google classroom go to assistments.org to get started. When teachers use ASSISTments they get actionable data on assignments while their students receive immediate feedback as they work in class or at home. Teachers can build their own content or use content already from our library of content at https://new.assistments.org/content. Students can complete teacher assigned work on any computer browser or if they are not using Google Classroom on a mobile device with this app. Teachers who do not have Google Classroom get started by registering for an assistments account. Go to “Sign up for Version 1.0” at https://www.assistments.org/. Teachers learn how to find content and make assignments at our support pages. Students get started by creating an account at the same school as their teacher and enrolling in their teachers class. They can then sign into their account at this app. Questions? Contact us at assistments@wpi.edu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: First Ruston at 5.0 against ASSISTments Mobile's 2.8. ASSISTments Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 31 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). 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.
First Ruston holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively.
First Ruston ships an update every 31 months, ASSISTments Mobile every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Ruston | ASSISTments Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 2.8 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 31 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The First Baptist Church of Ruston Louisiana | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Customer experience
First Ruston
ASSISTments Mobile
In-app purchases
First Ruston
No in-app purchases
ASSISTments Mobile
No in-app purchases
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