FBCSA vs MetaChurch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FBCSA
This app welcomes everyone, regardless of their background, offering a space for help, healing, and hope. It's a biblically-centered community focused on learning about God and personal growth. Find an imperfect church with a perfect God and a heart for helping others.
- Welcome to new members
- Spiritual growth resources
- Community connection
- Help and healing
- Biblical teachings
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Whether you’re new to FBCSA, or new to church in general, we’re glad you’re here. We believe everyone matters to God and all are welcome, regardless of what you’ve done or where you’ve been. This is a place to get help, healing, and hope, while learning about God and the person he’s created you to be. You won’t find perfect people here, but an imperfect church that holds tightly to a perfect God. We’re a biblically-centered church, with a huge heart for helping others. Come, join our community in the heart of the city.
MetaChurch
Connect with a faith-based community, access media content, and make convenient donations. Learn more about the organization and its mission to make a difference in the community.
- Community connection
- Media content access
- Convenient donations
- Learn about the organization
- Engage with community
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God's movement is simply about people meeting together, so we can move together, to make a difference in our community. Connect and engage with our community through the MetaChurch app! Download our app to discover our media content, give a donation conveniently, or learn more about us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MetaChurch at 4.8 against FBCSA's 4.0. MetaChurch also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MetaChurch holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
FBCSA ships an update every 25 months, MetaChurch every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FBCSA | MetaChurch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months — better | Every 36 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | First Baptist San Antonio | MetaChurch Inc |
Customer experience
FBCSA
MetaChurch
In-app purchases
FBCSA
No in-app purchases
MetaChurch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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