Member Tools vs Henry Brown Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Member Tools
This app helps members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints connect with their local congregations. It offers a directory, event calendars, meetinghouse and temple locators, and tools for leaders to manage membership information and reports. Members can also manage their contact details and access temple resources.
- Ward and stake member directory
- Event calendar access
- Meetinghouse and temple locator
- Membership reports for leaders
- Record management for bishops
- Temple ordinance schedules
- Custom member groups
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The Member Tools app provides members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with the ability to contact ward and stake members, access event calendars, and locate Church meetinghouses and temples. Leaders can also access additional membership information and reports. Directory. View contact information and photos of members in your ward and stake, including members you’re assigned to minister to and those assigned to you, and update your contact information. Messages. View messages with important updates or actions needed. Organizations. View ward and stake callings by organization. Reports. Ward and stake leaders can view and update membership reports for members of their ward and stake, including recording attendance and ministering interviews. Manage records. Bishops, branch presidents, and clerks can move records and record ordinances. Calendar. View event calendars for your ward and stake. Groups. Create custom groups of members in your ward and stake. Temples. View your assigned temple, temples nearest your current location, ordinance schedules, submit names to the prayer roll, and set up a temple recommend expiration reminder. Meetinghouses. Find meetinghouse locations and addresses, sacrament meeting times, and contact information for bishops. Missionary. Access contact information for the full-time missionaries assigned to and serving from your ward or stake, and refer a friend to the missionaries. Finance. Organization presidencies can submit payment requests. Update. Turn on automatic updates and manually update your data. Settings. Select a light or dark theme for the app, set photo downloading preferences, and allow former mission leaders to view your contact information.
Henry Brown Connect
Monitor your vehicle's battery, track its real-time location, and enhance security with stolen vehicle protection. Receive alerts for speeding and boundary violations, and access trip history and roadside assistance.
- Real-time vehicle location tracking
- Battery health monitoring
- Stolen vehicle protection and reporting
- Speeding and boundary alerts
- Valet mode for controlled usage
- Trip history and driving insights
- Roadside assistance access
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Introducing Henry Brown Connect, your all-in-one solution for comprehensive vehicle management. Stay in control and enhance your driving experience with a suite of powerful features: Battery Monitoring: Keep tabs on your vehicle's battery health to ensure it's always ready to hit the road. Vehicle Location: Never lose track of your vehicle with real-time location tracking. Stolen Vehicle Protection and Reporting: Gain peace of mind with advanced security measures and easily report any unauthorized use. Speeding and Boundaries Alerts: Set personalized speed and location boundaries and receive instant alerts for any violations. Valet Mode: Hand over the keys confidently, knowing you can monitor and control your vehicle's usage. Trips Based on Driving & History: Explore detailed insights into your driving habits and view your trip history effortlessly. Dealership Service Reminders: Stay on top of your vehicle's maintenance schedule with timely service reminders. Roadside Assistance: In times of need, access reliable roadside assistance directly from the app. Dealership Shopping Inventory: Browse the latest inventory at your dealership, making car shopping a seamless experience. Henry Brown Connect goes beyond ordinary car management apps, providing a comprehensive suite of tools to optimize your driving experience and relationship with your dealer. Download Henry Brown Connect now and take control of your vehicle like never before. Drive smarter, drive safer!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Member Tools at 109K against Henry Brown Connect's 1. Member Tools also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Henry Brown Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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 — 4.9 for Member Tools against 5.0 for Henry Brown Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Member Tools has 109K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Member Tools ships an update monthly, Henry Brown Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Member Tools | Henry Brown Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (109K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 109K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | VBI Group LLC |
Customer experience
Member Tools
Henry Brown Connect
Bugs and requests
Member Tools
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when accessing directory
- Sync failures and data not updating
- Blank screens and login issues
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to update member information
- Integration with other church apps
- Improved calendar functionality
- Expanded directory access beyond ward/stake
Henry Brown Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Member Tools
No in-app purchases
Henry Brown Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
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