mySDAtv vs SDA Essentials
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mySDAtv
Access a wide range of Seventh-day Adventist media, including sermons, music, Bible studies, and programs for children. Explore content on health, parenting, and recovery in multiple languages, with live TV and radio channels available.
- Inspiring testimonies and sermons
- Music and Bible studies
- Children's programs
- Health and parenting content
- Addiction recovery resources
- Multilingual content
- Live TV and radio channels
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Discover all the Seventh-day Adventist media content in one app—free for a limited time! You’ll find the heart of Jesus in our inspiring testimonies, sermons, music, and Bible studies. You’ll enjoy programs for children, as well as valuable information on health, parenting, addiction recovery, and much more, in multiple languages! English TV Channels 3ABN 3ABN Proclaim! 3ABN Dare to Dream 3ABN Kids Network 3ABN International LLBN His Word LLBN His Light Smart Lifestyle TV Amazing Facts TV Amazing Discoveries Mission TV English Radio Channels 3ABN (talk) 3ABN Radio Music Channel 3ABN Radio Australia Radio 74 Spanish TV Channels 3ABN Latino Esperanza TV Nuevo Tiempo LLBN Latino Spanish Radio Channels: 3ABN Latino Nuevo Tiempo Portuguese TV/Radio Channels Novo Tempo TV Radio Novo Tempo French TV Channel 3ABN Français Russian TV/Radio Channels 3ABN Russia 3ABN Russia Radio Arabic TV Channel LLBN Arabic Korean TV Channel LLBN Korean Southeast Asian TV Channel LLBN South Asia
SDA Essentials
Explore the core beliefs and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Access sermons and presentations from leading scholars and Bible teachers to deepen your understanding of SDA Christian faith, values, and principles.
- Core SDA beliefs and teachings
- Sermons and presentations
- Top SDA scholars and Bible teachers
- Comprehensive view of SDA faith
- Guided lessons
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SDA Essentials – Your Hub for Seventh-day Adventist Teachings SDA Essentials captures the core beliefs and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in one easy-to-use app. Featuring sermons and presentations by top Seventh-day Adventist scholars and respected Bible teachers, this app offers a comprehensive view of SDA Christian faith, values, and principles. Whether you’re a lifelong member or curious about Seventh-day Adventism, SDA Essentials is designed to deepen your understanding of what it means to live as a Seventh-day Adventist Christian. Listen, learn, and explore SDA beliefs through expertly guided lessons and sermons. Download SDA Essentials and connect with the essence of Seventh-day Adventist Christianity!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SDA Essentials at 100% against mySDAtv's 33%. SDA Essentials also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (598 vs 3). mySDAtv's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 13 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SDA Essentials holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SDA Essentials has 598 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of mySDAtv's written reviews are positive against 100% of SDA Essentials's.
mySDAtv ships an update every 4 months, SDA Essentials every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on June 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mySDAtv | SDA Essentials |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (598 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 598 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tulix Systems, Inc. | 1AM STUDIOS LLC |
Customer experience
mySDAtv
SDA Essentials
In-app purchases
mySDAtv
No in-app purchases
SDA Essentials
No in-app purchases
