Comparison

Second Avenue MBC vs Phiora

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

Head to head
About

Second Avenue MBC

Connect with your church community through sermons, prayer requests, and event updates. Access a private member directory, join groups, and manage notifications. Stay informed and engaged with your faith family.

Highlights
  • Watch searchable sermons
  • Submit prayer requests
  • Receive church announcements
  • Private member directory
  • Join church groups
  • Add events to calendar
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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The official app of Second Avenue Missionary Baptist Church in Corsicana, Texas. Stay close to your church family all week long. WATCH • Every sermon, searchable by title, speaker or scripture, and it remembers where you stopped. • A countdown to the next live stream, and a notification the moment we go live. PRAY TOGETHER • Share prayer requests and praise reports with the prayer group, and pray for one another with a single tap. • Or send a private request that only the pastor sees. STAY IN THE KNOW • Church announcements and what's coming up, with Add to calendar on every event. • Home screen widgets for the next service, the latest news and new prayer requests. • Choose how much you hear from each group, and keep notifications quiet at night. YOUR CHURCH FAMILY • A private church directory for members, with family photos. • Call or text in one tap, or save someone to your contacts. • See birthdays and anniversaries coming up this week, for families who choose to share them. GROUPS • Join the groups you're part of. Post, reply and react. GIVE • Opens the church's giving page. Anyone can watch sermons and see upcoming events. Sign in with your mobile number to read announcements and join groups; once the church approves you, the directory opens too. You keep your own family listing up to date and can hide your phone number or email. Sign in with a code texted to your phone. No passwords. You can delete your account from inside the app at any time.

About

Phiora

This app helps you explore and apply the Golden Ratio to your photos and real-world compositions. Use overlays like the Golden Spiral and Phi Grid on your camera or existing images to understand natural patterns and enhance your creative work.

Highlights
  • Golden Spiral and Phi Grid overlays
  • Live camera composition guide
  • Artwork and architecture analysis
  • Adjustable overlay resizing and rotation
  • Save analyzed images
  • Dark, distraction-free interface
Features
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Description: Phiora – Where Composition Meets Natural Perfection The Golden Ratio has guided the greatest artists, architects, and scientists in history. Now it's in your hands. Phiora is the ultimate tool for exploring, applying, and understanding the Golden Ratio — the mathematical principle found throughout nature, art, and the cosmos. Whether you're a photographer perfecting a shot, an artist analyzing a masterpiece, or a curious mind uncovering the patterns hidden in the world around you, Phiora transforms the way you see. What You Can Do Overlay the Golden Spiral and Phi Grid on any photo from your gallery Use your live camera to compose shots in real time with the Golden Ratio as your guide Analyze artwork, paintings, and architecture with precision overlays Resize, rotate, and flip the overlay to match any composition Save your analyzed images directly to your photo library For Creators & Curious Minds Use it to study the compositions of the great masters, improve your own project, or simply explore the elegant mathematics woven into the natural world. The Golden Ratio, Perfected Phiora's clean, intuitive interface keeps the focus where it belongs — on your subject. The dark, distraction-free design lets the spiral speak for itself. Discover the ratio. Master the composition. See the world differently.

Screenshots

Second Avenue MBC3 screens
Phiora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Second Avenue MBC at none against Phiora's 1. Phiora's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Phiora sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Second Avenue MBC 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 Second Avenue MBC against 5.0 for Phiora. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Second Avenue MBC ships an update every 5 weeks, Phiora every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Second Avenue MBC versus Phiora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecond Avenue MBCPhiora
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSecond Avenue Missionary Baptist ChurchMichelle Feldman

Customer experience

Second Avenue MBC

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Phiora

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Second Avenue MBC

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Phiora

One-time1
  • Phiora Premium$7.99

Questions

Is Second Avenue MBC free?
Second Avenue MBC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phiora free?
Phiora is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Second Avenue MBC or Phiora?
Second Avenue MBC and Phiora are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Second Avenue MBC or Phiora have ads?
Neither Second Avenue MBC nor Phiora shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Second Avenue MBC or Phiora?
Second Avenue MBC ships an update every 5 weeks, and Phiora every 10 days. Most recently, Second Avenue MBC was updated on November 3, 2026 and Phiora on October 31, 2026.

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