# Easter Now vs Eastside Memphis

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Easter Now at 97 against Eastside Memphis's 3. Easter Now also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). Eastside Memphis's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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 — 4.9 for Easter Now against 5.0 for Eastside Memphis. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easter Now has 97 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Easter Now | Eastside Memphis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easter-now/id1210527891/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eastside-memphis/id6443752912/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **97** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 44 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MinistrySafe, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1210527890) | [Eastside Community Church of Memphis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649057755) |

## What reviewers say

### Easter Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easter-now/id1210527891)

Follow the events of Passion Week in real time with step-by-step notifications. This app guides you through the week from Palm Sunday to Easter Morning, providing scripture references and historical context. Experience the most significant week in history with detailed event analysis and location mapping.

**Highlights:** Real-time event notifications, New Testament scripture references, Old Testament framework references, Topographical event maps, Event analysis in light of Resurrection, Content sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Eastside Memphis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eastside-memphis/id6443752912)

This app connects users with a faith community focused on spiritual growth and service. It provides resources for daily discipleship and living out Christian principles.

**Highlights:** Spiritual growth resources, Daily discipleship tools, Community engagement, Gospel living guidance, Neighborly love promotion

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Easter Now free?

Easter Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Eastside Memphis free?

Eastside Memphis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Easter Now or Eastside Memphis?

Eastside Memphis is rated higher. Easter Now averages 4.9 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Eastside Memphis averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Easter Now or Eastside Memphis have ads?

Neither Easter Now nor Eastside Memphis shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Easter Now or Eastside Memphis?

Easter Now ships an update every 2 months, and Eastside Memphis every 2 months. Most recently, Easter Now was updated on October 22, 2026 and Eastside Memphis on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*