Lighthouse Church App vs LBCSD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lighthouse Church App
Stay connected with media and information from Lighthouse Church. Easily access and download sermons, follow a daily reading plan, and share content with others.
- Listen to sermons
- Download sermons
- Daily reading plan
- Share content
- Connect with church media
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With the Lighthouse Church app, you can be easily connected to media and information about the Lighthouse Church. We make it easy to listen to and download our library of sermons, follow along with a daily reading plan, and share content with your friends and family via Facebook. Twitter, or email. Mobile app version: 6.22.1
LBCSD
Access sermons, articles, event calendars, bulletins, and media from Lighthouse Bible Church. Members can also view the church directory. Stay connected with your faith community.
- Browse sermons
- Read Beacon Articles
- View Calendar Events
- Access Weekly Bulletin
- Watch Photos/Videos
- View Church Directory (Members)
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The LBCSD allows anyone to browser the following content from Lighthouse Bible Church San Diego: - Sermons - Beacon Articles - Calendar Events (and filter by ministry) - Weekly Bulletin (useful for worship on Sundays!) - Photos/Videos In addition, LBCSD members can view the church directory within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lighthouse Church App at every 2 months against LBCSD's every 14 months. Lighthouse Church App also leads on ratings volume (31 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). LBCSD's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Lighthouse Church App against 5.0 for LBCSD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lighthouse Church App has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Lighthouse Church App ships an update every 2 months, LBCSD every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lighthouse Church App | LBCSD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (31 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lighthouse Church Apps | San Diego Lighthouse Bible Church |
Customer experience
Lighthouse Church App
LBCSD
In-app purchases
Lighthouse Church App
No in-app purchases
LBCSD
No in-app purchases
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