Comparison

Refuge St. Cloud vs MDBAVirginia

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

Head to head
About

Refuge St. Cloud

Stay connected with a church fellowship through live streams, message archives, and event notifications. Access Bible studies and share content, with the option to download messages for offline listening.

Highlights
  • Live stream worship services
  • Message archives
  • Event notifications
  • Chapter-by-chapter Bible studies
  • Download messages for offline listening
  • Share messages with others
Features
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The Refuge app keeps you connected to our fellowship with instant access to our live stream worship services, archives of previous messages, and notifications of upcoming events. You can also share messages with others and download messages for listening offline. The Refuge app features chapter-by-chapter and verse-by-verse Bible Studies of Pastor Dominic Dinger from Refuge in St. Cloud, Minnesota. For more information about our fellowship, visit https://refuge.mn. Mobile app version: 6.24.2

About

MDBAVirginia

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Content, resource and engagement to help strengthen church and ministry leaders. Keeping you aware of upcoming calendar events, including trainings, mission opportunities, and more! Mobile app version: 6.21.1

Screenshots

Refuge St. Cloud4 screens
MDBAVirginia3 screens

Verdict

The call

Refuge St. Cloud and MDBAVirginia are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Refuge St. Cloud versus MDBAVirginia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRefuge St. CloudMDBAVirginia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCalvary Chapel Saint CloudMiddle District Baptist Association

In-app purchases

None

Refuge St. Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

MDBAVirginia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Refuge St. Cloud free?
Refuge St. Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MDBAVirginia free?
MDBAVirginia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Refuge St. Cloud or MDBAVirginia have ads?
Neither Refuge St. Cloud nor MDBAVirginia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Refuge St. Cloud or MDBAVirginia?
Refuge St. Cloud ships an update every 2 months, and MDBAVirginia every 2 months. Most recently, Refuge St. Cloud was updated on November 3, 2026 and MDBAVirginia on October 28, 2026.

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