Comparison

Active Defender vs First Baptist Church Pinehurst

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Active Defender

This app provides real-time emergency maps to reduce chaos and confusion during critical incidents. It offers instant visual guidance for students, staff, and first responders, ensuring everyone knows what to do and where to go. It facilitates communication and provides crucial information for swift and effective emergency response.

Highlights
  • Real-time emergency map
  • Instant multistory mapping
  • Emergency alerts
  • Real-time chat communication
  • Crisis location and nature
  • Campus-wide information sharing
Features
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Imagine there is an emergency at a school or a business. During emergencies, there can be a lot of chaos and confusion. Active Defender provides a real-time emergency map that removes the confusion. Everyone can know where to go and what to do regardless of the emergency. IMPORTANT! To use this app in your school or business, make sure they have a cooperate Active Defender account. You will get a login from your school or school district to fully login, connect, and participate with this app. Active Defender can INSTANTLY provide a multistory emergency map: To First Responders To Students To Staff To Vistors Everyone can know what to do and where to go! Active Defender’s purpose is to provide clarity and remove chaos while making sure everyone knows what the problem is and where the problem is relative to where they are located. WHY? Because you only make good decisions based on what you know and where you are. Focus on “safety and security is everyone’s responsibility.” Whether there is a fight, fire, active shooter, medical emergency, or extreme weather event, Active-Defender gives real-time, life-saving information to everyone that needs to know. Active-Defender allows you to: - Warn other staff members, school resource officers, and first responders with the touch of a button that an emergency is taking place. - Receive map alerts as to the exact nature and location of the crisis. - Use the chat window to engage in real-time communication with responders. - Provide details to others on your campus while simultaneously giving first responders the information they need to respond with speed and precision. Active-Defender: Saves Time - Provides Clarity - Saves Lives!

About

First Baptist Church Pinehurst

Access sermons and church resources to connect with the community. Discover ways for your family to engage with the church's mission.

Highlights
  • Access sermons
  • View church resources
  • Connect with the church
  • Family engagement opportunities
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The goal of our church is to "Lead People to Love Jesus." Download our app to access sermons and resources, and learn all of the ways you and your family can connect with our church. Mobile app version: 6.19.3

Screenshots

Active Defender4 screens
First Baptist Church Pinehurst4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Active Defender at every 2 months against First Baptist Church Pinehurst's every 12 months. Active Defender also leads on ratings volume (54 vs 1) and device support. On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Active Defender against 5.0 for First Baptist Church Pinehurst. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Active Defender has 54 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Active Defender ships an update every 2 months, First Baptist Church Pinehurst every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Active Defender versus First Baptist Church Pinehurst: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActive DefenderFirst Baptist Church Pinehurst
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (54 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size215 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMMOJFirst Baptist Church of Pinehurst, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Active Defender

No in-app purchases

None

First Baptist Church Pinehurst

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Active Defender free?
Active Defender is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Baptist Church Pinehurst free?
First Baptist Church Pinehurst is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Active Defender or First Baptist Church Pinehurst?
First Baptist Church Pinehurst is rated higher. Active Defender averages 4.9 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while First Baptist Church Pinehurst averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Which is updated more often, Active Defender or First Baptist Church Pinehurst?
Active Defender ships an update every 2 months, and First Baptist Church Pinehurst every 12 months. Most recently, Active Defender was updated on November 2, 2026 and First Baptist Church Pinehurst on October 30, 2026.

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