# Elevation App vs i.Church

The clearest difference is rating: i.Church at 5.0 against Elevation App's 4.4. i.Church also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). Elevation App's advantage is ratings volume (492 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

i.Church holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elevation App has 492 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Elevation App | i.Church |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (492 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevation-app/id427622219/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ichurch/id6443959717/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **492** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 61.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 50 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Elevation Church](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449894649) | [Redemption (San Jose)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449203186) |

## What reviewers say

### Elevation App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevation-app/id427622219)

Access sermons and live worship experiences from Elevation Church and Pastor Steven Furtick. Connect with an online community and discover ways to get involved. Receive inspiration and encouragement anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Watch latest sermons, Join live worship experiences, Connect with online community, Discover involvement opportunities, Instant inspiration and encouragement

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ❤️ Thankful for the app
- 🙌 Inspiring and impactful sermons
- 🙏 Grateful for the ability to access church content remotely
- 👍 Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and freezes
- 🔌 Issues with login, password reset, and account sync
- 🔍 Poor search and navigation experience
- 🔇 Loss of audio-only playback option

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Sermon playback issues like freezing, looping, and not advancing
- Problems with signing in and resetting passwords

**Requested features**

- Add search functionality to find sermons by topic or series
- Bring back the ability to download sermons for offline listening
- Implement a progress tracker to resume sermons where you left off
- Add support for closed captions and multiple Bible versions


### i.Church

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ichurch/id6443959717)

This app allows users to connect with their church community. Access upcoming events, make donations, and read the Bible directly within the application.

**Highlights:** View upcoming events, Make donations, Read the Bible, Community engagement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Elevation App free?

Elevation App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is i.Church free?

i.Church is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Elevation App or i.Church?

i.Church is rated higher. Elevation App averages 4.4 out of 5 from 492 ratings, while i.Church averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Elevation App or i.Church have ads?

Neither Elevation App nor i.Church shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*