Communion App vs Edify Community
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Communion App
This platform helps members of biblical churches stay connected by facilitating prayer sharing, needs, and open communication. It offers a church-wide message board, direct messaging, and a directory to foster fellowship and unity among geographically dispersed individuals.
- Church-wide message board
- Comment on messages
- Individual/group instant messages
- Email and push notifications
- Church-wide directory
- Prayer request distribution
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Communion is the church communication platform used to maintain fellowship and unity in a society that is geographically dispersed. The goal of Communion is to help individuals in biblical churches to stay connected with each other (i.e, sharing prayers and needs, sharing gifts, and keeping communication open). Communion currently supports the following features: - Church-wide message board. - Ability to comment on the messages in the message board. - Individual or group instant messages. - Email notifications. - Push notifications. - Church-wide directory - Prayer Request distribution and encouragement feedback. Communion is organized and hosted at https://communionapp.com. Please visit there in order to access the web application and keep up to date on the progress of the application.
Edify Community
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A simple and engaging experience to grow and edify your people. Easily create groups to organize your church and let them start conversations, create events, and organize themselves. Chat and collaborate with your church group anytime, anywhere. Start conversations, see what others are saying, and jump in. Now everyone can stay connected and on the same page.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Edify Community at weekly against Communion App's every 3 months. Communion App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Communion App ships an update every 3 months, Edify Community weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Communion App | Edify Community |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nathaniel Webb | Digital Indoorsmen Inc. |
In-app purchases
Communion App
No in-app purchases
Edify Community
No in-app purchases
Questions
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