Highlands vs Ft McClellan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- On-demand messages
- One Year Bible reading plan
- Live service streaming
- Church event information
- Church location details
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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.
Ft McClellan
This app provides information about the Fort McClellan Training Center, detailing its year-round training sites, ranges, and maneuver areas. It connects users to the FMTC to learn about available resources and support for various training events.
- Training site information
- Range availability
- Maneuver area details
- Support for training events
- Resource guide
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The Fort McClellan Training Center provides year-round training sites, ranges, and maneuver areas for Army, Air Force and Marine units, as well as federal, state and private partners to support varied training events. This app connects you to the McClellan Training Center where you can learn more about FMTC and what is available to you! Download the app today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Highlands at 4.8 against Ft McClellan's 3.0. Highlands also leads on ratings volume (462 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Ft McClellan's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Highlands holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Highlands has 462 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 85% of Highlands's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ft McClellan's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Highlands ships an update every 3 weeks, Ft McClellan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Highlands | Ft McClellan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (462 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 462 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Church of the Highlands | Fort McClellan Training Center |
Customer experience
Highlands
Ft McClellan
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
Ft McClellan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Highlands
No in-app purchases
Ft McClellan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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