Comparison

Today's Hope vs Good Nurtured

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

Head to head
About

Today's Hope

This app offers daily readings focused on Al-Anon principles and recovery. It includes daily reflections, quotes, prayers, slogans, and links to further resources. It's designed to support a daily reading routine for those in recovery.

Highlights
  • Daily readings from The Forum magazine
  • Recovery Reflections
  • Daily quotes or sayings
  • Recovery Prayers
  • Al-Anon Slogans and Acronyms
  • Links to Al-Anon and AA speakers
Features
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Today's Hope is a daily reading app with an Al-Anon focus. Each day you will receive a reading from Al-Anon's magazine The Forum, a Recovery Reflection with a Recovery focus and a Quote or Saying. .These readings are perfect to add to your daily reading routine and they provide a portable way to stay connected to the Al-Anon principles, the 12 steps and Recovery. Also included are Recovery Prayers, Al-Anon Slogans and Acronyms, Revovery Speakers both Al-Anon and AA, and more. There is a Todays Reading, a Yesterdays Reading and a Recovery links area where you can find more information on Al-Anon, the 12 Steps, Speakers and more.

About

Good Nurtured

Features
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Good Nurtured promotes mental, emotional, and physical well-being by fostering kindness, civility, and graciousness in the workplace. Build simple, easy-to-do rituals called Good Things into work and life. Good Things fall into 3 categories: • Good to Me — physical, emotional, and social self-care practices • Good to You — kindness, graciousness, and civility toward people you know • Good to All — goodwill toward people you don’t know Features include: • Option to sync step data with Apple Health • 250+ delicious, healthy recipes • Inspiring daily health tips and social support Note: This app is available exclusively to individuals enrolled in supported organizational wellness programs. Access and registration instructions are provided by your organization.

Screenshots

Today's Hope3 screens
Good Nurtured4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Good Nurtured at every 3 weeks against Today's Hope's every 16 months. Today's Hope's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Today's Hope ships an update every 16 months, Good Nurtured every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Today's Hope versus Good Nurtured: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToday's HopeGood Nurtured
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (109 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings109 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developertodd bidwellHealth Enhancement Systems

Bugs and requests

Today's Hope

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Freezes on serenity prayers section
  • Cannot exit prayers screen
  • App not working for days
  • Stuck on stones screen
  • Blank landing page with no menu
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  • Stopped allowing selection of Today's readings
  • Daily readings won't open since last iOS update
  • App not loading, spinning circle
  • App doesn't work on iPhone 5 and 6
  • App no longer loads
  • App has disappeared, 'no longer exists-error'
  • Received message that app doesn't exist upon opening
  • Keeps saying already purchased app but doesn't download
  • When playing speakers, stops when phone screen goes to sleep

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to copy inspirational quotes
  • Bookmark favorite days/sayings
  • Easier navigation
  • Option to favorite meaningful days
  • Improve app formatting for iPhone
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  • Make 'Find a meeting' available

Good Nurtured

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Today's Hope

No in-app purchases

None

Good Nurtured

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Today's Hope free?
Today's Hope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Good Nurtured free?
Good Nurtured is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Today's Hope or Good Nurtured have ads?
Neither Today's Hope nor Good Nurtured shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Today's Hope or Good Nurtured?
Today's Hope ships an update every 16 months, and Good Nurtured every 3 weeks. Most recently, Today's Hope was updated on November 11, 2026 and Good Nurtured on November 8, 2026.

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