# Beyond Today vs CGG

The clearest difference is ads: CGG at none against Beyond Today's shown. CGG also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 15 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Beyond Today's advantage is ratings volume (257 vs 6) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 13.0). On price, rating, 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Beyond Today against 5.0 for CGG. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beyond Today has 257 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Beyond Today ships an update every 15 months, CGG monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beyond Today | CGG |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (257 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-today/id1140518939/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cgg/id6447448004/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **257** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 57 MB | 137 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.2** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [United Church of God](https://appshunter.io/developer/520535520) | [Church of the Great God, Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681321943) |

## What reviewers say

### Beyond Today

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-today/id1140518939)

Stream full-length programs and live Bible studies from a religious organization. Access a library of content to enhance your spiritual understanding and daily life.

**Highlights:** Online video streaming, Full length programs, Live Bible studies, Extensive content library, Spiritual enrichment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CGG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cgg/id6447448004)

Access religious texts, dietary guidelines, and local sunset times directly from your device. This app provides offline access to a hymnal and an in-app browser for convenient access to online resources.

**Highlights:** Offline hymnal, Clean/Unclean food list, Local sunset times, In-app browser, Access to CGG resources

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beyond Today free?

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

### Is CGG free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Beyond Today or CGG?

CGG is rated higher. Beyond Today averages 4.9 out of 5 from 257 ratings, while CGG averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Beyond Today or CGG have ads?

Beyond Today shows ads; CGG does not.

### Which is updated more often, Beyond Today or CGG?

Beyond Today ships an update every 15 months, and CGG monthly. Most recently, Beyond Today was updated on October 24, 2026 and CGG on October 27, 2026.

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