LLBC vs ShelbyNEXT | Membership
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LLBC
Stay connected with your church community on the go. This free app allows you to watch online services, access church information, and check in children. It's a convenient way to engage with your faith and community.
- Watch online services
- Access church information
- Child check-in
- Stay connected with the community
- Free resource
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Lindsay Lane Baptist Church exists for the Glory of God and the Good of Man. Stay connected with LLBC wherever you go! This free resource will allow you to watch our online services, access information about the church, check in your children, and much more! For more information about our church, please visit us on the web at https://lindsaylane.org
ShelbyNEXT | Membership
Manage church members, groups, and interactions on the go. Features include creating and editing people profiles, tracking attendance, and mass communication. Requires a ShelbyNEXT ChMS account.
- Create and manage people profiles
- View member lists and groups
- Track attendance and add visitors
- Manage interactions and notes
- Mass email, SMS, and voice messaging
- Self check-in for events
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The ShelbyNEXT Membership iPhone app allows you to access all of ShelbyNEXT Membership's core features while on the go! People Features: - Create People. - View lists of all members and groups, complete with thumbnails of profile pictures. - Use as a church directory, if enabled. - View all information for a person. Including personal, contact, dates, custom fields, and family. - Tap profile image to add a new one. - Edit all fields, including custom ones. - Add/remove people from groups. - Add/Edit notes. - Print a summary page, using AirPrint. - Add a person to your Contacts. Self Check-in: - People can check in when close to church, so labels are already printed and waiting for them, when they get inside. Interactions: - View lists of Completed, Outstanding, and My Outstanding interactions. - Edit Outstanding Interactions. - Assign/Log a new interaction. Attendance: - Add/edit attendance for a group. - Add visitors who are currently in the system. - Create and add visitors. - Swipe left on a name to see more options. Mass Contact - Mass Email a group. - Mass SMS and Voice message (Requires this to be configured via web) Please note that this app requires a ShelbyNEXT ChMS account.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LLBC at 100% against ShelbyNEXT | Membership's 15%. LLBC also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0). ShelbyNEXT | Membership's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
LLBC holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 41 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of LLBC's written reviews are positive against 15% of ShelbyNEXT | Membership's.
LLBC ships an update every 5 months, ShelbyNEXT | Membership every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | LLBC | ShelbyNEXT | Membership |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (55 ratings) — better | 3.0 (41 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 41 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lindsay Lane Baptist Church | Ministry Brands |
Customer experience
LLBC
ShelbyNEXT | Membership
In-app purchases
LLBC
No in-app purchases
ShelbyNEXT | Membership
No in-app purchases
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