First Baptist SS vs First Grapevine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Baptist SS
Access content from First Baptist SS and share it with friends via social media or email. This app provides information about the church and its services.
- Content access
- Social media sharing
- Email sharing
- Church information
- Developed on Church Co platform
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Welcome to the official First Baptist SS App! After you’ve downloaded and enjoyed the content, you can share it with your friends via Twitter, Facebook, or email. For more information about First Baptist SS, please visit: https://www.fbss.church This app was developed with the The Church Co App Platform.
First Grapevine
Connect with a church community, access live services, and stay updated on church events. The app also offers a convenient way to make donations and share faith.
- Live service streaming
- Church event updates
- Community connection
- Online donations
- Latest church information
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Connect and engage with our community through our First Grapevine App. Download our app to learn more about us, watch live services, get the latest information about our church happenings, and give a donation conveniently. First Grapevine wants you to experience and share God's love.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: First Baptist SS at every 2 months against First Grapevine's every 27 months. First Baptist SS also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for First Baptist SS against 5.0 for First Grapevine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
First Baptist SS ships an update every 2 months, First Grapevine every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Baptist SS | First Grapevine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 27 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | First Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs | First United Methodist Church of Grapevine |
Customer experience
First Baptist SS
First Grapevine
In-app purchases
First Baptist SS
No in-app purchases
First Grapevine
No in-app purchases
Questions
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