Study Gateway vs First Baptist Cabot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Study Gateway
Access a vast library of on-demand video Bible studies from renowned Christian teachers and authors. Explore topics like discipleship, healing, and Christian living through engaging video content. This service is available as part of a subscription.
- On-demand video Bible studies
- World-renowned Bible teachers
- Thousands of study videos
- Discipleship and Christian living topics
- Overcoming and healing content
- Bible discussion resources
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Study Gateway is the streaming video Bible study service from Zondervan and Thomas Nelson, featuring the world’s most-trusted Bible teachers, authors and pastors, including Max Lucado, Anne Graham Lotz, Louie Giglio, Rick Warren, Derwin Gray, Lysa TerKeurst, Jennie Allen, Andy Stanley, Chrystal Evans Hurst, John Ortberg, Ann Voskamp, Christine Caine, Jada Edwards, Bob Goff, and Jim Cymbala. Watch thousands of Bible study videos on subjects like discipleship, overcoming and healing, Christian living, and Bible discussion. Get the app as a part of your Study Gateway subscription. Terms of Service: https://watch.studygateway.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://watch.studygateway.com/privacy
First Baptist Cabot
Access service videos, register for events, give online, and download resources. Stay connected with church family, ministries, and community events. This app supports families, children, students, and the local military community.
- Access service videos
- Register for events
- Online giving
- Download resources
- View calendar events
- Connect with ministries
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With this app, you can access video from our service, keep up and register for upcoming events, give online, download resources, view calendar events and much more! Everything we do here at First is all about family, from the children’s and student’s ministries to coming alongside parents in helping make Christ the center of our homes. First also enjoys a special relationship with the military community based out of the nearby Little Rock Air Force Base and has many members who are part of that military community. With an unusually focused emphasis on family, children, and students with two unique worship environments, FBC has become a regional church for the Greater Little Rock area. Mobile app version: 6.21.1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: First Baptist Cabot at 5.0 against Study Gateway's 4.2. First Baptist Cabot also leads on monetization model (free vs subscription) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Study Gateway's advantage is ratings volume (900 vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
First Baptist Cabot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Study Gateway has 900 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Study Gateway's written reviews are positive against 100% of First Baptist Cabot's.
Study Gateway ships an update every 5 months, First Baptist Cabot every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Study Gateway | First Baptist Cabot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (900 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 900 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc. | First Baptist Church of Cabot |
Customer experience
Study Gateway
First Baptist Cabot
Bugs and requests
Study Gateway
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Unable to access purchased content
- Login and password issues
- Compatibility problems on various devices
Requested features
3 requests- Improve app stability and user experience
- Provide better customer service and account management
- Simplify subscription and cancellation process
First Baptist Cabot
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Study Gateway
No in-app purchases
First Baptist Cabot
No in-app purchases
