churchScribe vs Synapsis.social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
churchScribe
Access your church's online bulletin, listen to sermons, and make online donations directly from your mobile device. This app provides a convenient way to stay connected with your faith community anytime, anywhere.
- Online church bulletin access
- Listen to sermons
- Online giving
- Church directory
- Cross-device compatibility
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The churchScribe directory app extends the Pixelark online church bulletin service. Easily select your church then read your church's online bulletin, listen to sermons, give online and so much more with The churchScribe app wherever you are: on-the-go, at church, or at home.
Synapsis.social
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Your community now comes first with the Node feed as your new starting point. Also in this update: • Swipe through photos and videos across your timeline • Expanded videos now start muted • Shared posts in chats include their attached media • Smoother media playback and reliability improvements
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Synapsis.social at daily against churchScribe's every 6 weeks. churchScribe's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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.
churchScribe ships an update every 6 weeks, Synapsis.social daily. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | churchScribe | Synapsis.social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pixel Ark, LLC | Christopher McElvogue |
In-app purchases
churchScribe
No in-app purchases
Synapsis.social
No in-app purchases
Questions
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