Comparison

Service Register vs BerthVend

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Service Register

Features
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This is the Church of England app for recording the attendance of daily services at your church. Please note that the app is presently only available to churches within dioceses using the parish returns online system at https://parishreturns.churchofengland.org/. If your church already has login details for this site, you can use them to login to the app. If you do not yet have login credentials please contact your diocese who will be able to provide them for you.

About

BerthVend

Manage marina services and payments with ease. Control utilities like electricity and water, track your transaction history, and top up your virtual wallet securely. Access any BerthVend marina location worldwide.

Highlights
  • Virtual wallet for payments
  • Utility control (electric & water)
  • Transaction history access
  • Low balance alerts
  • Global marina access
  • Secure payment processing
Features
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Use marina services effortlessly with the BerthVend app. Make payments via your virtual wallet, obtain transaction history and control utilities (electric & water) with the tap of a finger. - Create personal account to make payments - Control utilities at any BerthVend marina location - Receive in-session low balance alerts - Access any BerthVend marina location in the world - View virtual wallet balance & top up when desired - Secure payment via Opayo, allowing Visa, Mastercard & JCB transactions

Screenshots

Service Register4 screens
BerthVend4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Service Register at every 5 months against BerthVend's every 28 months. BerthVend's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Service Register ships an update every 5 months, BerthVend every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Service Register versus BerthVend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterService RegisterBerthVend
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 months โ€” betterEvery 28 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size6 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZ/Yen Group Ltd.Rolec Services Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Service Register

No in-app purchases

None

BerthVend

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Service Register free?
Service Register is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BerthVend free?
BerthVend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Service Register or BerthVend have ads?
Neither Service Register nor BerthVend shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Service Register or BerthVend?
Service Register ships an update every 5 months, and BerthVend every 28 months. Most recently, Service Register was updated on October 8, 2026 and BerthVend on October 14, 2026.

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