Exground 39 vs Saint Steps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Exground 39
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exground filmfest 39 to take place from 13 to 22 November // Thematic Focus “CINEMA WITHOUT LIMITS” Running from 13 to 22 November 2026, in its 39th edition exground filmfest is once again presenting multifaceted film and supporting programs in Wiesbaden (Germany). This year’s programming encompasses both feature-length and short works from around the world in the categories of fiction feature, documentary, animation and experimental film, as well as conversations with filmmakers, exhibitions, a reading and the exground youth days.
Saint Steps
This app uses psychological principles and church resources to help users break bad habits and cultivate virtue. It offers features like habit tracking, quick temptation escape, daily spiritual content, and customizable tools to support personal growth.
- Virtue and habit tracking
- Temptation escape feature
- Daily spiritual content
- Customizable panic button
- Fasting timer for habits
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Break the cycle. Build virtue. Become free. Saint Steps is a Catholic formation app designed to help men overcome pornography and rebuild their lives through discipline, truth, and grace. Instead of relying on willpower alone, Saint Steps gives you a structured system that trains your mind, strengthens your habits, and restores control. Built on the teachings of Thomas Aquinas, the spiritual exercises of Ignatius of Loyola, and modern psychology through a Catholic lens, Saint Steps is designed to reforge your mind, heart, and soul. Developed for men who are serious about change, Saint Steps combines daily formation, behavioral psychology, and proven spiritual practices to help you break the cycle for good. What you can do with Saint Steps: • Follow a structured 6-month formation regimen designed to eliminate relapse and build the virtue of temperance through daily action • Track your progress with the Grace Streak and build real momentum toward lasting freedom • Stop urges in real time with the Panic Button, using personalized images, prayers, and reminders • Begin and end each day with guided meditations, scripture, and formation content • Reflect daily with a guided examination of conscience to stay aligned and accountable • Train discipline through intentional fasting, habit tracking and action based habit formation. Why Saint Steps works: • Built as a system, not motivation. You don’t need to guess what to do each day • Combines Catholic truth with proven psychological principles of habit formation • Designed for daily use, helping you build temperance through consistent action • Focuses on transformation, not just behavior control Whether you are trying to quit pornography, regain control of your life, or build real discipline, Saint Steps gives you the structure and direction most men never have. Start your path to freedom today. Terms of Service: https://saintsteps.com/policies/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Exground 39 at none against Saint Steps's 3. Saint Steps's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Saint Steps sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Exground 39 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Exground 39 ships an update every 12 months, Saint Steps every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Exground 39 | Saint Steps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (379 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 79.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 379 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 203 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Friends Development UG (haftungsbeschränkt) | Saint Steps LLC |
In-app purchases
Exground 39
No in-app purchases
Saint Steps
- One Month$9.991 Month
- Six month Subscription$39.996 Months
- Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year









