Admin by MinistryOne vs Congregate Members
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Admin by MinistryOne
Manage church operations, including accepting donations, publishing events, and sharing videos. Seamlessly integrate with existing tools for efficient church management.
- Securely accept tithes, offerings, and donations
- Publish church events and allow instant registration
- Seamless video publishing integrations
- Access and manage all church projects
- Integrate with existing internal tools
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The Admin by MinistryOne app provides you access to all the latest changes to all your projects. Tap into one project, and long press to exit and view all projects again. Integrating with your existing internal tools has never been easier. • Securely accept tithes, offerings, and donations anytime from anywhere • Let your congregants know about church events, and allow your members to instantly register • Easily publish videos through our seamless integrations with CloverSites, YouTube, Vimeo, or an RSS Feed
Congregate Members
Access your church's member content, public sermons, and articles on your mobile device. Features include a member directory, calendar, announcements, news, and a virtual library. Requires an active Congregate service plan and a user account with member access.
- Member directory
- Calendar and announcements
- Sermons and articles
- Shared files and virtual library
- Attendance and finance tracking
- Integrated Bible
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The Congregate Members app brings your website's member content plus public sermons and articles to your mobile device. For church websites powered by Congregate, use the Congregate Members app to access all your member content, including: • Member directory • Calendar • Daily announcements • News • Job assignments • Sermons • Articles • Shared files • Message center • Virtual library • Attendance tracker • Song tracker • Finance tracker • Class tracker • User-added member pages • Integrated Bible • Visitor tracker • And more! The Congregate Members app requires the following: • An active Congregate service plan/Congregate-powered church website • A user account with member access • An internet connection
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Admin by MinistryOne at 100% against Congregate Members's 44%. Admin by MinistryOne also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Congregate Members's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 4). 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.
Admin by MinistryOne holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Admin by MinistryOne's written reviews are positive against 44% of Congregate Members's.
Admin by MinistryOne ships an update monthly, Congregate Members every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Admin by MinistryOne | Congregate Members |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 3.9 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ministry Brands | DP Media Group |
Customer experience
Admin by MinistryOne
Congregate Members
In-app purchases
Admin by MinistryOne
No in-app purchases
Congregate Members
No in-app purchases
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