Hunter Street Connect vs Shades Mountain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hunter Street Connect
Stay connected with your church community on the go. This app allows members to give donations, register for events, and access a photo directory. Leaders can also manage ministry areas with expanded features.
- Online giving
- Event registration
- Church calendar
- Photo directory
- Ministry management for leaders
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The Hunter Street Connect app keeps you connected to Hunter Street Baptist Church wherever you go. Church members can give, register for events, view the church calendar and website, and access the online photo directory from their mobile phone or tablet. Leaders have this functionality as well as expanded features to manage their ministry area. For more information about Hunter Street Baptist Church, please visit HunterStreet.org.
Shades Mountain
This app enhances your on-campus experience with tools for connection, giving, event discovery, and group management. It also facilitates children's check-ins and helps you engage with the church's mission.
- Online connection card
- Giving capabilities
- Event discovery
- Group management
- Children's check-in
- Connect with church mission
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The Shades app offers you a suite of tools to complement your on campus experience. You can complete our online connection card, give, find upcoming events, manage your groups, check in your kids, and much more! Download the app to connect with Shades and its mission as we send transformed people to influence their world for Christ.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hunter Street Connect at every 3 months against Shades Mountain's every 29 months. Hunter Street Connect also leads on iOS requirement (11.3 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hunter Street Connect against 5.0 for Shades Mountain. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Hunter Street Connect ships an update every 3 months, Shades Mountain every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hunter Street Connect | Shades Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TouchPoint Software, Inc. | Shades Mountain Baptist Church |
Customer experience
Hunter Street Connect
Shades Mountain
In-app purchases
Hunter Street Connect
No in-app purchases
Shades Mountain
No in-app purchases
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