Comparison

Highlands vs Lomax Assembly

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

Head to head
About

Highlands

This app connects users with a church community, offering on-demand messages, live service streaming, and a Bible reading plan. Users can also find information on church events, locations, and more.

Highlights
  • On-demand messages
  • One Year Bible reading plan
  • Live service streaming
  • Church event information
  • Church location details
Features
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Church of the Highlands exists to help people Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Purpose, and Make a Difference. Stay connected with Highlands wherever you go! This free resource allows you to experience messages on-demand, read the One Year Bible, watch services live online, access information about church events, locations and much more! For more information about our church, please visit us on the web at http://churchofthehighlands.com.

About

Lomax Assembly

Access a wealth of content and resources to foster your growth and maintain connections. Engage with past messages, register for events, and receive timely updates. Share content easily across social media and email, and enjoy offline listening options.

Highlights
  • Watch/listen to past messages
  • Sign up for events
  • Push notifications
  • Share messages
  • Download messages for offline listening
Features
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This app is packed with powerful content and resources to help you grow and stay connected. With this app you can: - Watch or listen to past messages - Sign up for events - Stay up to date with push notifications - Share your favorite messages via Twitter, Facebook, or email - Download messages for offline listening Mobile app version: 6.24.2

Screenshots

Highlands4 screens
Lomax Assembly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Highlands at 4.8 against Lomax Assembly's 4.2. Highlands also leads on ratings volume (466 vs 5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Highlands holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Highlands has 466 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Highlands ships an update every 3 weeks, Lomax Assembly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Highlands versus Lomax Assembly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHighlandsLomax Assembly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (466 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings466 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChurch of the HighlandsLomax Assembly Of God

Customer experience

Highlands

All ratings462 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative7.4%

Lomax Assembly

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Highlands

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Cafe order online shows church addresses instead of menu
  • Cannot skip forward/backward in audio without freezing
  • App freezes at half screen on iPad
  • Sermon playback doesn't resume from saved position
  • Screen locks cause audio to stop playing
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  • Glitching when using app with Waze simultaneously
  • Watch message link kicks users back to previous screen
  • Video content fails to load properly
  • Landscape mode not supported for message viewing
  • Copy-paste feature removed in recent update
  • Service notes highlighting and annotation removed
  • Toolbar in One Year Bible reading is distracting and won't hide
  • Select all and speak function no longer works

Requested features

14 requests
  • Highlight and underline text in One Year Bible
  • Calendar feature to track completed Bible readings
  • Ability to save and access notes within app
  • Blank note pages for services without outlines
  • Copy and paste functionality for devotionals
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  • Dark mode option for One Year Bible reading
  • Prayer request submission button
  • Chromecast support for casting to TV
  • Apple Pay integration for tithes and offerings
  • Audio narration for One Year Bible readings
  • Better Bluetooth integration for car audio systems
  • Ability to copy location addresses for navigation apps
  • Highlights Kids Studio content
  • Resume playback feature for sermon progress

Lomax Assembly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Highlands

No in-app purchases

None

Lomax Assembly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Highlands free?
Highlands is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lomax Assembly free?
Lomax Assembly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Highlands or Lomax Assembly?
Highlands is rated higher. Highlands averages 4.8 out of 5 from 466 ratings, while Lomax Assembly averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Highlands or Lomax Assembly have ads?
Neither Highlands nor Lomax Assembly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Highlands or Lomax Assembly?
Highlands ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lomax Assembly monthly. Most recently, Highlands was updated on October 20, 2026 and Lomax Assembly on October 18, 2026.

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