Alkitab Manado vs The Blessing Devotional
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alkitab Manado
Access the Manado Bible on your iOS device with a user-friendly interface. Features include adjustable font sizes, night mode, and easy chapter navigation. Share verses directly through social media and messaging apps.
- Manado Bible access
- Adjustable font size
- Night mode reading
- Chapter navigation
- Verse sharing
- Search functionality
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Read Manado Bible on your iOS devices. Manado Bible aka Alkitab Manado app supports iOS 8.0 and higher. We have made this app available for you to download and use. No additional font installation required. Search option. Adjustable font size and easy to use interface. Night Mode for reading during night time (Good for your eyes) Swipe functionality for chapter navigation. Share Bible verses using social media sites (Facebook, Google+ Twitter), E-mail, IM clients (Skype, Yahoo Messenger and Google Hangouts) and SMS (you should have these apps installed on your device first)
The Blessing Devotional
Access daily Bible encouragements and prayers to strengthen your faith and build an intimate relationship with God. Search for specific topics, set personal notifications, and customize your reading experience with adjustable text size and dark mode.
- Daily encouragements and prayers
- Search by keywords
- Personalized notifications
- Adjustable text size
- Dark mode
- Home screen widget
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“The Blessing Devotional” is the key to a victorious life of faith. Through the daily encouragements and prayers you discover the treasures and riches from God’s Word. It opens the door to a wonderful life with Him, hidden in God. Get strengthened in your faith every day by the daily encouragements of David Maasbach. Pray along the prayers and develop an intimate relationship with the living God. Search on keywords for specific topics. Do not miss any encouragement and set a personal notification. Change the text size as desired. Also enjoy reading in the evening with the automatic dark mode. Add a beautiful widget to your home screen and be encouraged daily. “The Blessing Devotional” is based on the daily devotionals “A prayer for every day” and “Every day with God” by David Maasbach. David Maasbach is president of the Johan Maasbach World Mission Foundation, senior pastor of The Blessing Churches and author of many books, among which the bestseller “Every day with God”. Through his powerful ministry in sermons, broadcasts and books, many people have been encouraged and changed. He is the first Dutch pastor that obtained weekly airtime on one of the Netherlands’ best known nationwide commercial television channels. Today he reaches countless people with his broadcasts and in all kinds of other modern ways.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: The Blessing Devotional at 73 against Alkitab Manado's 1. Alkitab Manado's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Alkitab Manado against 4.9 for The Blessing Devotional. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Blessing Devotional has 73 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Alkitab Manado | The Blessing Devotional |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (73 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 73 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kalaam Media Ltd | Johan Maasbach World Mission |
Customer experience
Alkitab Manado
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In-app purchases
Alkitab Manado
No in-app purchases
The Blessing Devotional
No in-app purchases
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