The Blessing Devotional vs Kidung
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Kidung
This app provides offline access to lyrics for over 17 Christian songbooks, making it easy to praise God anytime, anywhere. It includes audio for frequently used hymns and features like night mode and adjustable font sizes for a comfortable reading experience.
- 17 Christian songbooks offline
- Audio playback for hymns
- Night mode for comfortable reading
- Adjustable font size
- Offline lyric access
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Menyanyilah bagi Tuhan kapan pun dan di mana pun Anda berada! Sekarang, dengan aplikasi Kidung, Anda dapat memuji Tuhan setiap waktu dengan lirik yang tersedia secara offline dalam gawai Anda. Aplikasi ini berisi kumpulan buku kidung/lagu/pujian Kristen (17 buku lagu) dari berbagai denominasi gereja. Aplikasi ini dilengkapi pula dengan audio dari tiga buku kidung yang paling banyak digunakan dalam beberapa gereja sehingga akan menolong Anda menyanyikan setiap pujian dengan baik. Dapatkan ribuan lirik (+ audio) lagu pujian dalam aplikasi ini yang memudahkan Anda untuk memuji Tuhan setiap hari. FEATURES • Nyayikan: 17 buku lagu (bahasa Indonesia: 14; bahasa suku: 3). • Audio Player: Dengar secara offline instrumen lagu di HP Anda. • Night Mode: Pengaturan warna layar (+ font) untuk membaca lebih nyaman. • Pinch / Gesture dua jari : melebar atau menyempit untuk mengubah ukuran font.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Blessing Devotional at 100% against Kidung's 50%. The Blessing Devotional also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Blessing Devotional holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. 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. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of The Blessing Devotional's written reviews are positive against 50% of Kidung's.
The Blessing Devotional ships an update every 2 months, Kidung every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Blessing Devotional | Kidung |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (73 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johan Maasbach World Mission | Yohanes Rayon |
Customer experience
The Blessing Devotional
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In-app purchases
The Blessing Devotional
No in-app purchases
Kidung
No in-app purchases
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