The Vineyard vs Primitiv+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Vineyard
Stay connected with your church community through this app. Access encouraging content, manage group connections, and sign up for events. Enhance your weekend experience with features like kids check-in and online giving.
- Community connection
- Event sign-ups
- Kids check-in
- Secure online giving
- View messages
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Stay engaged during the week with The Vineyard Church App! Find encouragement, connect with group members, sign up for new events, and more! It is also a great way to supplement your Weekend Celebration experience with kids check-in, secure online giving, and viewing live and past weekend messages. Loving Jesus. Growing Together. Giving Back.
Primitiv+
Stay connected with the latest updates and exclusive content from a wellness brand. Engage directly with the team, access special giveaways, and discover new products and news.
- Product news updates
- Team interaction
- Merchandise giveaways
- Ticket giveaways
- Meet and greet opportunities
- Custom messages from founders
- Social feed updates
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The Primitiv+ app is designed and Powered by Primitiv. This app allows you to stay up to date on all the latest Primitiv products and news. This app also let you interact with the Primitiv team daily. Everything from merch to phone wallpapers to meet and greet dates with the cofounders and your opportunity to win great Primitiv prizes. o Meet and greet dates o Ticket giveaways o Merch giveaways o News o Wallpapers o Custom messages from Calvin and Rob about the product o Social feed update
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Primitiv+ at monthly against The Vineyard's every 24 months. Primitiv+ also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and ratings volume (58 vs 9). The Vineyard's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Primitiv+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Primitiv+ has 58 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Vineyard ships an update every 24 months, Primitiv+ monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Vineyard | Primitiv+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) | 4.9 (58 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 58 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Vineyard Church (IN) | Primitiv Retail LLC |
Customer experience
The Vineyard
Primitiv+
In-app purchases
The Vineyard
No in-app purchases
Primitiv+
No in-app purchases
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