# LDS Advocate vs JustServe

The clearest difference is rating: JustServe at 4.6 against LDS Advocate's 3.0. JustServe also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (237 vs 2). LDS Advocate's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

JustServe holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JustServe has 237 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of LDS Advocate's written reviews are positive against 73% of JustServe's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

LDS Advocate ships an update every 21 months, JustServe every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LDS Advocate | JustServe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lds-advocate/id961416599/reviews) | **[4.6 (237 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/justserve/id1006664302/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **237** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 73.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 28 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.4** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kenneth Cluff](https://appshunter.io/developer/572353943) | [The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints](https://appshunter.io/developer/319828224) |

## What reviewers say

### LDS Advocate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lds-advocate/id961416599)

This app provides a faith-affirming resource for understanding controversial LDS doctrines and history. It features a timeline of Book of Mormon events with scripture references and curated links to factual, insightful, and honest information.

**Highlights:** Book of Mormon event timeline, Scripture pericope listings, Curated faith-affirming websites, Factual and insightful content, Links open in-app or Safari

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### JustServe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/justserve/id1006664302)

Discover and sign up for local volunteer opportunities directly from your phone. This app integrates with your device's location, calendar, and maps to streamline community service.

**Highlights:** Find volunteer opportunities, Search by location, Sign up for opportunities, Add to calendar, Integrates with maps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great for finding volunteer opportunities
- 👍 Connects community needs with volunteers
- 👍 Free to use for individuals and organizations
- 👍 Convenient way to give back

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App rarely shows relevant projects
- 🐛 Projects shown are not local
- 🐛 Project descriptions don't match website
- 🐛 Missing some states in profile
- 🐛 Has extra states in profile

**Reported bugs**

- No authentication/login issues
- Cannot save events due to login problems
- App crashes during registration
- Registration is broken
- Problem registering, try again later

**Requested features**

- Add a share button
- Include a map with service opportunities
- Add a 'Serve Today' button
- Ability to mark/star opportunities as 'favorite'
- Ability to save or favorite volunteer activities


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LDS Advocate free?

LDS Advocate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is JustServe free?

JustServe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LDS Advocate or JustServe?

JustServe is rated higher. LDS Advocate averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while JustServe averages 4.6 from 237 ratings.

### Do LDS Advocate or JustServe have ads?

Neither LDS Advocate nor JustServe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LDS Advocate or JustServe?

LDS Advocate ships an update every 21 months, and JustServe every 2 months. Most recently, LDS Advocate was updated on October 24, 2026 and JustServe on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
