The Missing vs Spoken
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Missing
This app allows users to search for missing and exploited children in Illinois based on age. You can also search for individual children by name and view their details, along with contact information for relevant authorities.
- Search missing children by age
- Search individual children by name
- View child details
- Contact authorities information
- Location-specific search (Illinois)
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Search the missing & exploited children in IL by age. Search individual children by name. View details on each child and the proper authorities to contact with any information about that specific child.
Spoken
This audio Bible app allows users to record their own scripture readings, listen to others, and share spiritual moments with loved ones. It offers a free, ad-free experience for listening and contributing anytime, anywhere.
- Record scripture readings
- Listen to audio Bible
- Share scripture moments
- Invite family and friends
- Offline listening
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Spoken is an audio Bible app that lets you record your own readings, listen to others, and share meaningful scripture moments with your family and friends. - Record and store your favorite passages - Invite family and friends to listen or contribute - Listen anytime, anywhere - Completely free — no ads, no subscriptions Start speaking and sharing the Word today with Spoken.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Spoken at 4.6 against The Missing's 3.0. Spoken also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Spoken holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spoken has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Missing ships an update every 5 months, Spoken every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.
| Parameter | The Missing | Spoken |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carey McGhee | Jason Lay |
Customer experience
The Missing
Spoken
In-app purchases
The Missing
No in-app purchases
Spoken
No in-app purchases
