Comparison

GospelOfJohn vs Catechism Quest

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

Head to head
About

GospelOfJohn

Features
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Don’t forget the verses you have worked hard to memorize! These games make review fun! And they let you add a touch of competition to your Bible memory work. Compete to be among the “All Time Leaders” in reviewing your memory verses. Drag-and-drop or select the phrases to assemble each Shuffled Verse in the proper sequence. Then combine the strategy of TicTacToe with the consideration of which verses you can say word-perfect – otherwise you just helped your competitor! Or try out the challenge of Concentration with your memory review. Includes a practice review option to refresh yourself on the verses before starting the game. In the Gospel of John, Jesus interacts with people and challenges the Pharisees in the 'Battle for Belief.' John wrote his gospel 'so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name' (John 20:31). Verses based on 'Scriptures Alive! - Gospel of John', Copyright © 2010 by James D. Battle. Features and Benefits – - Reorganize shuffled phrases to form complete verses - Combine the strategy of TicTacToe with the verses you know best to win the game and block your opponent - Encourages memorization and review of important Bible verses - Use audio recordings and play back to check your recitation - Verses are currently available in NASB, KJV, NKJV, ESV and NIV See www.ScripturesAlive.org for information about the related “Scriptures Alive” Bible study materials.

About

Catechism Quest

Explore and understand Catholic teachings through an engaging, guided journey. Test your knowledge with adaptive quizzes, track your spiritual formation progress, and access thoughtful readings. This app is designed for individuals, families, and catechists seeking a deeper connection with their faith.

Highlights
  • Curated learning pathways
  • Adaptive quizzes and assessments
  • Progress tracking
  • Scripture and tradition connections
  • Thoughtful readings and reflections
  • Beautifully designed interface
Features
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Catechism Quest is your guided path to exploring and understanding the richness of Catholic teaching. Whether you’re preparing for a sacrament, strengthening your prayer life, or simply curious about the faith, Catechism Quest turns learning into an engaging journey. - Follow curated pathways that connect catechism topics with Scripture and tradition - Test your understanding with adaptive quizzes and insightful assessments - Track your progress through each stage of your spiritual formation - Access thoughtful readings and reflections that fit into any schedule - Enjoy a beautifully designed experience that keeps you motivated and on track Set your own pace, dive deeper into the topics that spark your interest, and grow in faith with a companion you can trust. Catechism Quest is the perfect guide for individuals, families, and catechists who want a more meaningful way to explore Catholic teaching.

Screenshots

GospelOfJohn4 screens
Catechism Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Catechism Quest at every 3 months against GospelOfJohn's every 17 months. GospelOfJohn's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GospelOfJohn ships an update every 17 months, Catechism Quest every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GospelOfJohn versus Catechism Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGospelOfJohnCatechism Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames D BattleJOHN THOMAS VONDRASHEK

In-app purchases

None

GospelOfJohn

No in-app purchases

None

Catechism Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GospelOfJohn free?
GospelOfJohn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Catechism Quest free?
Catechism Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GospelOfJohn or Catechism Quest have ads?
Neither GospelOfJohn nor Catechism Quest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GospelOfJohn or Catechism Quest?
GospelOfJohn ships an update every 17 months, and Catechism Quest every 3 months. Most recently, GospelOfJohn was updated on October 26, 2026 and Catechism Quest on November 5, 2026.

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