Comparison

Proverbs 31 Devotionals vs First15

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

Head to head
About

Proverbs 31 Devotionals

This app offers daily Christian devotions inspired by Proverbs 31, designed for women seeking to deepen their faith. Each day includes a scripture verse followed by a thoughtful reflection, encouraging wisdom, strength, and grace.

Highlights
  • 365 Daily Devotionals (NIV)
  • 365 Verse Commentary entries (Matthew Henry)
  • Daily Scripture with reflection
  • Community comment section
  • Share verses via text/social media
  • Connect with Proverbs 31 community
Features
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Proverbs 31 Devotionals is the freemium version of our Christian daily devotional app inspired by the timeless wisdom of Proverbs chapter 31. Created especially for God’s daughters, this app delivers a powerful daily devotional preceded by a daily Scripture verse to help you grow deeper in faith each day. Whether you begin your morning in prayer or reflect before rest, Proverbs 31 Devotionals encourages you to walk in wisdom, strength, and grace. Highlights: • Downloaded over 500,000 times worldwide • Millions of views across the globe, reaching women from the Philippines to Africa and beyond • Over 100 five star reviews on our companion devotional book on Amazon We are grateful to see God use this devotional to reach women in nations around the world. Features: • 365 Daily Devotionals (NIV Translation) • 365 Verse Commentary entries (Matthew Henry) • Daily Scripture followed by thoughtful reflection • Community comment section to connect with other women of faith • Share verses via text message and social media • Connect directly with the Proverbs 31 community Our prayer is that this app strengthens your walk with God and inspires you to live out His Word in your everyday life. If this devotional blesses you, please remember to pray for us and leave a review. Many blessings!

About

First15

This daily devotional app offers a 15-minute spiritual practice to help users connect with God. It aims to foster a deeper understanding of God's love and presence, influencing daily emotions, thoughts, and actions.

Highlights
  • Daily devotional content
  • Spiritual connection with God
  • Focus on God's love and presence
  • Personal growth and empowerment
  • Foundation for daily thoughts and actions
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We all have a need to know our Creator. We all have a longing to be fully known and fully loved by an all-knowing, all-loving God. First15, a resource of Denison Ministries, is a daily devotional written out of the belief that 15 minutes with God can change your life. God longs to fill you by his refreshing, life-giving presence. He longs to meet you in the first moments of your day that your emotions, thoughts, beliefs and actions would be founded on his unconditional love. Give God 15 minutes today and let him love you, empower you, heal you, free you and establish you in the reality of his nearness.

Screenshots

Proverbs 31 Devotionals4 screens
First154 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: First15 at 79% against Proverbs 31 Devotionals's 27%. First15 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Proverbs 31 Devotionals's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Proverbs 31 Devotionals sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. First15 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

First15 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 930 and 459 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Proverbs 31 Devotionals's written reviews are positive against 79% of First15's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Proverbs 31 Devotionals ships an update every 22 months, First15 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Proverbs 31 Devotionals versus First15: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProverbs 31 DevotionalsFirst15
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (930 ratings)4.7 (459 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.1% of reviews78.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings930 — better459
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian App Empire LLCDenison Ministries (Apps)

Customer experience

Proverbs 31 Devotionals

All ratings930 ratings
Positive60.2%
Neutral13.0%
Negative26.8%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive27.1%
Neutral22.9%
Negative50.0%

First15

All ratings459 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral4.1%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.6%
Negative13.7%

User reviews

Proverbs 31 Devotionals

From 930 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🙏 Inspiring, uplifting, and encouraging devotional content
  • 💡 Helpful for starting the day with scripture
  • 🙌 Relatable and personally relevant devotionals

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent error messages and crashes
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and access content
  • 📢 Distracting advertisements and banners

First15

From 459 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Meaningful daily devotional
  • 🙏 Helps grow relationship with God
  • 🎶 Worship music integration
  • ⏱️ Consistent daily experience
  • 📚 Thought-provoking content

Room to improve

  • 🔇 Audio issues (volume, playback problems)
  • 🔀 Abrupt transitions between sections
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate/find content
  • 🔄 Repetitive/redundant content
  • 🔊 Dislike of narrator's voice/tone

Bugs and requests

Proverbs 31 Devotionals

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App getting stuck on opening page
  • Inability to view any content beyond the home screen
  • Repeated server errors and host issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to change Bible version
  • Ability to save/access past devotionals
  • Improved stability and performance

First15

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes/won't open
  • Bookmark/save functionality issues
  • Compatibility problems (e.g., iPad)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to share devotions
  • Community features (comments, groups)
  • Customizable text size
  • Offline access

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Proverbs 31 Devotionals

One-time1
  • Proverbs 31 Devotionals Pro$4.99
None

First15

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Proverbs 31 Devotionals free?
Proverbs 31 Devotionals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is First15 free?
First15 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Proverbs 31 Devotionals or First15?
First15 is rated higher. Proverbs 31 Devotionals averages 3.6 out of 5 from 930 ratings, while First15 averages 4.7 from 459 ratings.
Do Proverbs 31 Devotionals or First15 have ads?
Neither Proverbs 31 Devotionals nor First15 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Proverbs 31 Devotionals or First15?
Proverbs 31 Devotionals ships an update every 22 months, and First15 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Proverbs 31 Devotionals was updated on October 2, 2026 and First15 on October 4, 2026.

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