Comparison

myBAPS vs JC Events

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

Head to head
About

myBAPS

Stay connected with the BAPS community through daily spiritual insights, event updates, and news. Access family sabha materials and watch exclusive videos.

Highlights
  • Daily Murti Darshan
  • Daily Satsang updates
  • Gharsabha Syllabus access
  • BAPS Channel videos
  • Upcoming Events schedule
  • News & Announcements
Features
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Welcome to myBAPS Features: Daily Murti Darshan - perform daily murti darshan from anywhere with the App. Daily Satsang - Get daily satsang updates. Gharsabha Syllabus - Access the Gharsabha material that will help you run your weekly sabha with the whole family. BAPS Channel - Watch videos from the BAPS Channel Upcoming Events - View upcoming events schedule and add them to your calendar direct from the App. News & Announcements - Get news and announcements from BAPS UK & Europe. and much more...

About

JC Events

Discover local library and kids' events in Jersey City and Hudson County. Find free activities, storytimes, and workshops with smart filters and a map view. Plan your outings easily by saving events and syncing them to your calendar.

Highlights
  • Geo-Radar Map for nearby events
  • Smart filters for kids' events by age and category
  • Discover adult workshops and community classes
  • Multilingual support (English, Español, 中文, Français)
  • Save events and sync to calendar
  • Trusted source from JCFPL listings
Features
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Stop scrolling Facebook groups for weekend plans in Jersey City. Find trusted Library events, Storytime, and Kids Events in seconds. Discover Free Activities near you—without the noise. JC Events is a hyper-local event finder for Jersey City, NJ and the Hudson County area, built from JCFPL (Jersey City Free Public Library) listings. Whether you’re a parent looking for high-quality kids programs, a new neighbor searching for community connection, or a student/remote worker building a local routine, JC Events makes local discovery simple. Key features: • Geo-Radar Map (Near Me): See Jersey City events on a map and sort by distance. Spot a Library event or community program 0.5 miles away and go. • Smart Filters for Kids Events: Filter by date and category, including Kids Events like Storytime, crafts, and family programs. Choose age ranges (0–12 months, toddlers, kids) to avoid “not-a-fit” results. • Adult Workshops & Community Classes: Discover Library workshops, talks, and learning opportunities across Hudson County—great for newcomers, students, and anyone who wants to feel connected. • Multilingual for Jersey City: Fully localized in English / Español / 中文 / Français. • Save & plan in one tap: Favorite events, get notifications, and sync to your calendar so you never miss Storytime or a workshop again. Trusted source, better mobile experience: JC Events is powered by JCFPL Library listings—so you’re browsing a reliable local source. We simply turn that information into a cleaner, faster mobile experience with map discovery, parent-friendly filters, and quick planning tools. Freemium, community-first: Browse events for free. Upgrade to Community Neighbor to remove ads for a calmer, more focused way to find Free Activities in Jersey City and beyond. Download JC Events today and discover your community—one Library event, one Storytime, and one great day at a time.

Screenshots

myBAPS4 screens
JC Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: myBAPS at none against JC Events's 3. myBAPS also leads on ratings volume (40 vs 2). JC Events's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 16 months). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. JC Events sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. myBAPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for myBAPS against 5.0 for JC Events. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myBAPS has 40 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myBAPS ships an update every 16 months, JC Events weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
myBAPS versus JC Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyBAPSJC Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (40 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings40 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBAPS SWAMINARAYAN SANSTHA LIMITEDFLOWNET TECH LLC

Customer experience

myBAPS

All ratings40 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

JC Events

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

myBAPS

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

JC Events

One-time3
  • Neighbor Support$1.99
  • Book Giver$4.99
  • Jersey City Hero$9.99

Questions

Is myBAPS free?
myBAPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JC Events free?
JC Events is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, myBAPS or JC Events?
myBAPS and JC Events are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 40 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do myBAPS or JC Events have ads?
myBAPS shows ads; JC Events does not.
Which is updated more often, myBAPS or JC Events?
myBAPS ships an update every 16 months, and JC Events weekly. Most recently, myBAPS was updated on October 7, 2026 and JC Events on October 12, 2026.

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