Comparison

Review Plus vs Impact Mag

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

Head to head
About

Review Plus

Access a vast digital library of faith-based short videos covering topics like health, prophecy, and children's programs. Enjoy inspiration on demand with new episodes added weekly and the ability to cast or download content.

Highlights
  • Faith-based video library
  • Topics: Cooking, Health, Environment, Prophecy, Business, Music, News, Children's
  • New episodes weekly
  • Cast to other devices
  • Download for offline viewing
  • Share videos
Features
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Review Plus is the official video platform from Adventist Review, bringing Bible-based content straight to your screen — anytime, anywhere. Created to unite Seventh-day Adventists around the world, Review Plus deepens our historical faith and strengthens our unique identity as a people preparing the world for the soon return of Jesus Christ. Inside the app you’ll find multiple inspiring channels filled with high-quality Adventist programming, including: • Powerful sermons and worship services that point us to God’s Word • In-depth Bible studies and Spirit of Prophecy insights • Uplifting testimonies and real-life faith stories • Adventist updates from around the globe • Family-friendly children’s programs, music, health, and more Every video is thoughtfully produced to be safe, encouraging, and true to Scripture. Whether you’re watching alone during personal devotions, with your family during worship, or sharing with friends, Review Plus helps keep your eyes fixed on Jesus and the blessed hope of His soon coming. Features you’ll appreciate: • Stream live and on-demand content in excellent quality • Browse easily by channel or topic • Pick up right where you left off with your favorites • Fresh, faith-building videos added regularly Review Plus continues the influential legacy of Adventist Review — the longest-running publication in the Seventh-day Adventist Church — now in vibrant video form. It’s designed to encourage, equip, and inspire our global family as we finish the work God has given us. Download Review Plus today and stay connected to content that unites us, deepens our faith, and prepares us for the glorious return of our Savior. Let’s keep our eyes on Jesus together.

About

Impact Mag

Stay informed about campaigns and programs creating a better world. Access exclusive videos, interviews, and reports from the field. Download content for offline viewing and bookmark your favorites.

Highlights
  • Campaign and program updates
  • Field reports from IAS members
  • Exclusive videos and interviews
  • Offline content download
  • Bookmarking for articles and videos
  • Notifications for new issues and videos
Features
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A magazine for members of the International Association of Scientologists (IAS). IMPACT is accessible to IAS members. With the IMPACT app, you are always in the loop about our campaigns and programs that are helping to create a better world. Reports from the field keep you informed about the many ways IAS members are making an impact, uplifting communities around the globe. You are there The IMPACT mag app transports you to our glorious tributes to IAS Patrons, with coverage of all our celebrations. Access exclusive videos Watch inspiring interviews with the movers and shakers of the IAS, exclusively available on the IMPACT mag app. Read now, or download for later The IMPACT mag app is optimized for viewing on your phone or tablet. Bookmark your favorites Save any article or video for viewing anytime you open the app. Stay up-to-date You’ll be notified whenever a new issue or new video drops. An app that keeps you connected Get updates on activities of our IAS Freedom Medal Winners. Stay informed about IAS-sponsored campaigns As an IAS member, you make an impact. Now you can be connected and in the know anytime, anyplace. Tap into the purpose Tap into the power Tap into IMPACT

Screenshots

Review Plus3 screens
Impact Mag4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Impact Mag at free against Review Plus's subscription. Impact Mag also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 87%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Review Plus against 4.9 for Impact Mag. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 168 and 147 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Review Plus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Impact Mag's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Review Plus ships an update every 2 months, Impact Mag every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Review Plus versus Impact Mag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReview PlusImpact Mag
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (168 ratings)4.9 (147 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings168 — better147
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeneral Conference Corporation of Seventh-day AdventistsIAS Administrations

Customer experience

Review Plus

All ratings168 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral1.5%
Negative11.9%

Impact Mag

All ratings140 ratings
Positive99.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Review Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Impact Mag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Review Plus free?
Review Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Impact Mag free?
Impact Mag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Review Plus or Impact Mag?
Impact Mag is rated higher. Review Plus averages 4.8 out of 5 from 168 ratings, while Impact Mag averages 4.9 from 147 ratings.
Do Review Plus or Impact Mag have ads?
Neither Review Plus nor Impact Mag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Review Plus or Impact Mag?
Review Plus ships an update every 2 months, and Impact Mag every 5 weeks. Most recently, Review Plus was updated on November 6, 2026 and Impact Mag on November 3, 2026.

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