Comparison

Gateway vs Fondant

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

Head to head
About

Gateway

This app facilitates evangelism through short videos and guided conversations. It helps users identify others' needs and engage in spiritual dialogue to share the Gospel using familiar media.

Highlights
  • Short video library for evangelism
  • Guided questions for identifying needs
  • Facilitates spiritual conversations
  • Uses familiar media for outreach
  • Tool for sharing the Gospel
Features
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게이트웨이 어플리케이션은 짦은 영상을 본 후, 질문과 대화를 통해 상대방의 필요를 파악하고 영적인 대화를 통해 복음을 전하는 '미디어전도'를 위한 도구입니다. 이 앱을 통해 영적인 대화를 이끌어 가는데 도움이 되는 좋은 영상들을 편리하게 활용할 수 있을뿐 아니라 각 영상을 보고 난 후 상대방의 필요를 파악하고 영적인 대화에 도움을 주는 질문들이 준비되어 있습니다. 이 앱을 통해 우리 삶에 친숙한 미디어를 활용하여 복음을 전하는데 도움이 되길 바랍니다. 자세한 문의나 오류신고는 다음의 이메일을 이용해 주시기 바랍니다. Email : cccvlm@kccc.org

About

Fondant

Access a vast library of Gospel-centered Christian films, documentaries, and original content. Stream live broadcasts from around the world, re-watch missed programs, and engage in real-time chat. The app also supports churches in discipleship by allowing content uploads and class creation.

Highlights
  • Gospel-centered Christian films and Originals
  • Live broadcasts with real-time chat
  • Binge-watch exclusive series
  • Time Machine for re-watching broadcasts
  • Church discipleship platform
  • Offline playback
  • Spiritual health assessment
Features
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Fondant with the Gospel With Fondant, experience Gospel-centered content ranging from Fondant Originals to Christian films. Watch over 40,000 programs that focus on the pure Gospel, free from harmful or heretical content. Simply log in, and enjoy free access to Originals, films, documentaries, kids' shows, and more! ◆ Watch CGN Live with Chat Watch live broadcasts across Korea, the United States, Japan, and China—24 hours a day, 365 days a year, anywhere in the world, without needing to log in. Share grace together through real-time chat! ◆ Binge-Watch Curated Content on Exclusive Channels Enjoy full series like "Watch It All", "From Paul", and more, all in one place. Missed a broadcast? Use the Time Machine feature to re-watch anytime! ◆ A Platform to Support Churches in Discipleship Create a page for your church, upload content, and watch together with your congregation. Establish discipleship curriculums through classes to help nurture faith. ◆ Available on Various Devices Fondant is accessible not only on mobile but also on PC (fondant.kr) and smart TVs (Samsung, LG). ◆ New Features of Fondant Social Login: Easy membership and login Download: Play offline without using data 4K Quality Support Spiritual Health Check: Self-assessment tool for spiritual health [Contact Information] Email: fondant@cgnmail.net Phone: 02-792-0691

Screenshots

Gateway4 screens
Fondant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fondant at every 3 weeks against Gateway's every 5 months. Fondant also leads on ratings volume (32 vs 2). 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

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

Gateway holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fondant has 32 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 88% and 88% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gateway ships an update every 5 months, Fondant every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Gateway versus Fondant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGatewayFondant
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews87.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings232 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKorea Campus Crusade for ChristOnnuri Mission Foundation

Customer experience

Gateway

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative8.3%

Fondant

All ratings31 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive87.9%
Neutral8.6%
Negative3.4%

In-app purchases

None

Gateway

No in-app purchases

None

Fondant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gateway free?
Gateway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fondant free?
Fondant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gateway or Fondant?
Gateway is rated higher. Gateway averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Fondant averages 4.8 from 32 ratings.
Do Gateway or Fondant have ads?
Neither Gateway nor Fondant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gateway or Fondant?
Gateway ships an update every 5 months, and Fondant every 3 weeks. Most recently, Gateway was updated on November 2, 2026 and Fondant on November 3, 2026.

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