# Church Center vs GyfBox

The clearest difference is chart position: Church Center at #31 against GyfBox's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Church Center ships an update weekly, GyfBox every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Church Center | GyfBox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/church-center/id1357742931/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#31** | — |
| Size | 92 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ministry Centered Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/327370811) | [GyfBox, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792537747) |

## What reviewers say

### Church Center

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/church-center/id1357742931)

**Currently charting:** #31 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Connect with your church community throughout the week. Access events, sermons, giving options, and manage family check-ins. Explore groups and register for activities, all powered by your church's Planning Center subscription.

**Highlights:** Event calendar, Sermon access, Online giving, Family pre-check, Church directory, Group participation, Event registration

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works and comes with linked apps
- 🙏 Helps people and what they can do
- 💻 Easy to navigate and use
- 👍 Great for older people
- 💰 Accessible prices compared to other platforms

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy in places
- 🔒 Age restrictions
- ⏱️ Lagging
- 🤯 Convoluted mess
- 🔁 Keeps logging me out

**Reported bugs**

- Links from notifications don't always work
- Insists on no internet connection when there is one
- Can't log in, just spins
- Clicking through from notifications makes you log in and select church each time
- Can't play previous week's lesson

**Requested features**

- Verse of the day
- Calendar integration
- Ability to add graphics/emojis to events
- Ability to pin event locations
- Option to not receive reminders for events you declined


### GyfBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gyfbox/id6792537745)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Church Center free?

Church Center is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GyfBox free?

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

### Do Church Center or GyfBox have ads?

Neither Church Center nor GyfBox shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Church Center or GyfBox?

Church Center ships an update weekly, and GyfBox every 2 weeks. Most recently, Church Center was updated on November 9, 2026 and GyfBox on November 5, 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.*
