SBCC vs Grace to You
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SBCC
Access sermons, announcements, and connect cards from South Bay Community Church. Stay connected with your faith community, regardless of your location.
- Sermon access
- Announcements
- Connect cards
- Community connection
- Location-based church info
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Connect with South Bay Community Church wherever you are through the SBCC app - With this app, you can have an easy access to sermons, announcements, connect cards, and more from South Bay Community Church in Torrance, CA!
Grace to You
Access over fifty-five years of verse-by-verse Bible teaching from John MacArthur. This app offers thousands of hours of in-depth content, including sermons, broadcasts, and daily devotionals, all available for free.
- Verse-by-verse Bible teaching
- Thousands of hours of content
- Search sermons by passage or topic
- Listen to radio and TV broadcasts
- Daily devotionals
- 24/7 streaming Bible teaching
- Progress tracking and saved sermons
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Grace to You is the streaming app that brings you the Bible-teaching ministry of John MacArthur. When you download this app, you carry instant access to over fifty-five years of verse-by-verse Bible teaching in your pocket. That’s thousands of hours of in-depth teaching available at the touch of your fingertip—and all free of charge. Search for sermons on Bible passages or topics that interest you, listen to our radio and television broadcasts on your schedule, set a new habit with one of our daily devotionals, or—if you don’t know where to start—tune into Grace Stream anytime for nonstop, verse-by-verse Bible teaching. Rebuilt from the ground up, our new app provides a fresh look and simpler navigation, helping you find your way through the vast library of John MacArthur’s Bible-teaching resources. • Enjoy more robust search capabilities. • Sign in to keep track of your progress and save sermons to watch later. • Tune in to Grace Stream anytime for nonstop, 24/7 Bible teaching. For more information about Grace to You, please visit gty.org
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SBCC at 100% against Grace to You's 28%. SBCC also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4). Grace to You's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (823 vs 18). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SBCC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grace to You has 823 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SBCC's written reviews are positive against 28% of Grace to You's.
SBCC ships an update every 17 months, Grace to You every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SBCC | Grace to You |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (18 ratings) — better | 3.4 (823 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 28.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 823 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | South Bay Community Church Office | Grace to You |
Customer experience
SBCC
Grace to You
Bugs and requests
SBCC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Grace to You
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sermons missing
- Overlapping/unreadable UI elements
- Crashes when locking screen
Requested features
5 requests- Bring back the old app
- Add ability to share sermons
- Improve search and navigation
- Restore playback position
- Organize by book/chapter instead of volumes
In-app purchases
SBCC
No in-app purchases
Grace to You
No in-app purchases
