# Kingstone vs America Studios

The clearest difference is ads: Kingstone at none against America Studios's shown. Kingstone also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). America Studios's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kingstone sells 55 one-off in-app purchases and America Studios sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kingstone ships an update every 6 weeks, America Studios every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kingstone | America Studios |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingstone/id1441047388/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **22** | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 109 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kingstone Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/454110953) | [America Studios, INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1607917852) |

## What reviewers say

### Kingstone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kingstone/id1441047388)

Explore heroic stories brought to life through Christian comic books, graphic novels, and animated motion comics. Immerse yourself in faith-based narratives with engaging visuals and storytelling.

**Highlights:** Christian comic books, Graphic novels, Motion comic animation, Heroic stories, Faith-based narratives

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (55)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kingstone eBook | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone Animation | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone eBook | $1.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone Animation | $1.99 | one-time |
| Christ 11 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Christ 12 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Christ 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Acts 1: The Awakening | $2.99 | one-time |
| Many Paths to God | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 1: The Vision | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Revelation 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Revelation 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Revelation Part 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rapture | $2.99 | one-time |
| David 1: The Shepherd | $2.99 | one-time |
| David 2: The King | $2.99 | one-time |
| Job | $2.99 | one-time |
| Isaac & Jacob | $2.99 | one-time |
| Wilderness | $2.99 | one-time |
| Joshua | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Prophets 4 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Declaration | $2.99 | one-time |
| Exodus | $2.99 | one-time |
| Angels | $2.99 | one-time |
| Jonah | $2.99 | one-time |
| Moses | $2.99 | one-time |
| Eternals | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Noah | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Antichrist | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Kingdom | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Beginning | $2.99 | one-time |
| Origin of the different races? | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Q 6: Not heard of Jesus? | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Q 7: UFO's and Aliens? | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 13 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 10 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 14 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions vol 12 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 101 Questions Vol 11 | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Letters 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 3: Antichrist | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 2: Tribulation | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revelation 4: The Return | $2.99 | one-time |
| A New England | $2.99 | one-time |
| Creation - Motion Comic | $2.99 | one-time |
| Kingstone eBook | $3.99 | one-time |
| Luther | $6.99 | one-time |
| The U.S. Constitution | $7.99 | one-time |
| The Book of God | $7.99 | one-time |
| Eternity | $7.99 | one-time |
| The Kingstone Bible Vol 6 | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Vacancy | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1 Year Student Membership | $39.99 | one-time |
| 1 Year Kingstone+ Membership | $99.99 | one-time |


### America Studios

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/america-studios/id1607917850)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leaders at Gettysburg Series | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kingstone free?

Kingstone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is America Studios free?

America Studios is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Kingstone or America Studios have ads?

America Studios shows ads; Kingstone does not.

### Which is updated more often, Kingstone or America Studios?

Kingstone ships an update every 6 weeks, and America Studios every 9 days. Most recently, Kingstone was updated on September 24, 2026 and America Studios on October 7, 2026.

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