Everbridge vs Crossroads UMC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Everbridge
Receive critical alerts and important community updates directly on your mobile device from public safety agencies and your employer or university. Stay informed about emergencies, crime advisories, and organizational announcements.
- Neighborhood-level alerts
- Emergency notifications
- Crime advisories
- Community updates
- Employer/university alerts
- SOS function
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In partnership with thousands of public safety agencies, Everbridge offers the most trusted information available at a neighborhood level to keep residents informed - all delivered directly to your mobile device. Messages range from emergencies and crime advisories to important announcements, reminders and community updates. You can also connect with your employer or university to receive vital information during critical events or while managing your response to an incident. Your workplace, school, or similar organization may also allow you to view your schedule or create your own alert to send an SOS when in need of assistance.
Crossroads UMC
Engage with a welcoming community, access media content, and make convenient donations. This app provides a platform to learn more about the church and connect with its members.
- Community engagement
- Media content access
- Convenient donations
- Learn about the church
- Welcoming and affirmed environment
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Connect and engage with our community through the Crossroads UMC app! Download our app to discover our media content, learn more about us, or donate conveniently. Crossroads is a community where all are welcomed and affirmed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Crossroads UMC at 3.0 against Everbridge's 2.0. Everbridge's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 43 months) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 2). 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.
Crossroads UMC holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Everbridge has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Everbridge ships an update every 2 months, Crossroads UMC every 43 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Everbridge | Crossroads UMC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1.3K ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 43 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Everbridge, Inc. | Crossroads United Methodist Church (VA) |
Customer experience
Everbridge
Crossroads UMC
Bugs and requests
Everbridge
Reported bugs
6 issues- Login issues
- Inability to subscribe to alerts
- Notifications not working as expected
- App crashing on launch
- Incompatibility with newer devices
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- Confusing and inconsistent user interface
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to delete notifications
- Streamlined user experience
- Better integration with existing services
- More customization options
Crossroads UMC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Everbridge
No in-app purchases
Crossroads UMC
No in-app purchases
