Torah Class vs Beit Tikvah
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Torah Class
Engage in in-depth Bible study with audio, video, and transcripts covering the Old and New Testaments. Explore the Torah and its historical context with an instructor, even offline.
- Streamlined user interface
- Improved offline access
- Audio lessons
- Video lessons
- Transcripts
- Slides
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Exciting news! The Torah Class mobile app has been updated to version 2.0, offering several enhancements and new features. The app's user interface has been streamlined to simplify navigation. Moreover, the app now provides improved offline access, allowing you to continue your Bible study even when you're not connected to the internet. The Torah Class mobile app is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in in-depth Bible study. It's free and offers many features, including audio, videos, transcripts, and slides for the Old Testament, New Testament, and Topical Teachings. With Tom Bradford as your instructor, you can immerse yourself in the Torah and the Bible's rich history, culture, and language, gaining a deeper understanding of God's Word in its original context.
Beit Tikvah
Stay connected with your congregation's daily life. Access past messages, receive important updates via notifications, and share content easily. Download messages for offline listening.
- Watch or listen to past messages
- Receive push notifications
- Share messages via social media or email
- Download messages for offline listening
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This app will help you stay connected with the day-to-day life of our congregation at Beit Tikvah. With this app you can: watch or listen to past messages; stay up to date with push notifications; share your favorite messages via Twitter, Facebook, or email; and download messages for offline listening.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Beit Tikvah at 5.0 against Torah Class's 4.6. Torah Class's advantage is ratings volume (108 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.
Beit Tikvah holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Torah Class has 108 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Torah Class ships an update monthly, Beit Tikvah every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Torah Class | Beit Tikvah |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (108 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 108 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seed of Abraham Ministries, Inc. | Newcastle SE Foursquare Church |
Customer experience
Torah Class
Beit Tikvah
Bugs and requests
Torah Class
Reported bugs
13 issues- App will not load, says "try again"
- Transcript doesn't flip horizontal
- Extracting in-app downloads no longer possible
- App stops working, shows "no data"
- No sound, no video
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- New update does not retain study location
- App automatically goes back to Genesis
- App freezes up
- App kicks user out when going to next lesson
- App doesn't save time span or lesson
- App loses memory when transitioning from Wi-Fi to data
- Miniaturized on iPad Mini, doesn't expand screen
- Fast forwarding doesn't work to resume lesson
Requested features
12 requests- Restore variable speed function on audio
- Add Airplay support
- Bookmark feature
- History of passages listened to
- Ability to download entire chapters
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- Ability to bookmark/create notes
- Links to Rabbi Baruch's teachings
- Links to Tom's resources (sources)
- Add Rabbi Baruch's lessons
- Start OT/NT lessons with first chapter
- Download lessons
- Dark mode option
Beit Tikvah
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Torah Class
No in-app purchases
Beit Tikvah
No in-app purchases
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