CmsApp vs Ministry Helper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CmsApp
This application assists Jehovah's Witnesses in tracking their daily field service activities and submitting monthly reports. It includes contact management with map integration, activity statistics, and important notifications. The app also facilitates communication with contacts and provides directions.
- Track daily field service activity
- Submit monthly congregation reports
- Manage contacts and return visits
- Map integration for contact locations
- Visualize service statistics
- Receive important notifications
- Direct communication with contacts
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CmsApp is an application designed for Jehovah’s Witnesses to help organize and manage ministry activities. • Activity tracking Keep an accurate and simple record of your daily activity and monthly report. • Daily activity with timer Track your ministry time and monitor your progress clearly. • Report submission Send your monthly report directly to your congregation quickly and securely. • Contact management Organize return visits and Bible studies with an easy-to-use contact list. • Map integration View addresses and locate contacts easily using the integrated map. • Territories and lists Manage territories and lists, including foreign language territories. • Congregation programs Stay organized by viewing updated assignments and schedules. • Notifications Receive important reminders and notifications directly on your device. • Device integration Call, message, or email contacts directly from the app. • Multilingual Available in English and Spanish.
Ministry Helper
Organize your preaching work with this app. Track hours for various activities, set monthly goals, and schedule your service days. Receive reminders to submit reports and calculate annual hours for pioneers.
- Territory Helper compatibility
- Track 'other theocratic activities'
- Set monthly hours goal
- Schedule service weeks and days
- Enter notes and appointments
- Monthly report submission reminder
- Annual hours calculation for pioneers
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Ministry Helper is an app that will help you in the preaching work of the good news. It has never been easier to be organized in the service! Main functions: - Compatible with Territory Helper - Enter hours for "other theocratic activities" (LDC, Bethel, etc.) - Set a monthly hours goal - Schedule your own weeks and days of service - Enter notes and appointments - Notification on the first day of the month to remind you to submit the report - Calculation of annual hours for regular pioneers Try it now! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/ministryhelper/privacy-policy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CmsApp at none against Ministry Helper's 2. CmsApp also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.0). Ministry Helper's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (118 vs 23). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Ministry Helper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. CmsApp asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for CmsApp against 4.8 for Ministry Helper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ministry Helper has 118 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
CmsApp ships an update every 3 months, Ministry Helper every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CmsApp | Ministry Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (23 ratings) | 4.8 (118 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 118 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ruben Carreon | Jonathan Serravalle |
Customer experience
CmsApp
Ministry Helper
In-app purchases
CmsApp
No in-app purchases
Ministry Helper
- Ministry Helper Premium1 Month trial$0.991 Month
- Ministry Helper Premium1 Month trial$8.991 Year
