# First Met. Houston vs OpenRelationship™

The clearest difference is ratings volume: OpenRelationship™ at 876 against First Met. Houston's 3. OpenRelationship™ also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). First Met. Houston's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for First Met. Houston against 4.6 for OpenRelationship™. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenRelationship™ has 876 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

First Met. Houston ships an update every 2 months, OpenRelationship™ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | First Met. Houston | OpenRelationship™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-met-houston/id1409801984/reviews)** | [4.6 (876 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openrelationship-for-couples/id6446849511/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **876** |
| Positive reviews | — | 36.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 52 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [First Metropolitan Church OF HOUSTON](https://appshunter.io/developer/1409801983) | [O.R. ENTERPRISES (IOM) LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679358143) |

## What reviewers say

### First Met. Houston

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-met-houston/id1409801984)

Connect with your church community from anywhere. Access sermons, bulletins, and the church calendar. Stay updated on events and bible studies, and view live streams of services.

**Highlights:** Access previous sermons, View weekly bulletins, Church calendar, Live stream Sunday services, In-Fellowship profile, Event and bible study updates

**In-app purchases:** none


### OpenRelationship™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openrelationship-for-couples/id6446849511)

Connect with open-minded couples and singles for unique dating experiences. Discover people with shared interests in unconventional relationships through secure messaging and advanced search features. Explore connections in your area and engage with a supportive community.

**Highlights:** Secure messaging, Location finder, Advanced search, Private photo sharing, Lifestyle educational articles, Video chat (upcoming)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app and lovely to meet new people
- 👍 It's ok
- 👍 Hope to Stay Longer
- 👍 Great App. Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Very Few App Users
- 🐛 Unable to Enter my Location
- 🐛 Hard to find real people
- 🐛 Seems empty and fake
- 🐛 Not a single real person

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing messages
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Icon showing who's online


## Frequently asked questions

### Is First Met. Houston free?

First Met. Houston is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OpenRelationship™ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, First Met. Houston or OpenRelationship™?

First Met. Houston is rated higher. First Met. Houston averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while OpenRelationship™ averages 4.6 from 876 ratings.

### Do First Met. Houston or OpenRelationship™ have ads?

Neither First Met. Houston nor OpenRelationship™ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, First Met. Houston or OpenRelationship™?

First Met. Houston ships an update every 2 months, and OpenRelationship™ fortnightly. Most recently, First Met. Houston was updated on October 24, 2026 and OpenRelationship™ on October 30, 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.*