Influence Church vs Mariners
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Influence Church
Connect with a faith community, access sermons, and engage with inspirational content. This app offers a digital Bible, daily reading plans, and a customizable journal to support your spiritual growth. Share insights and connect with others through social media integration.
- Latest sermons and live worship experiences
- Digital Bible with passage lookup
- Daily Bible reading plans
- Customizable secure journal
- Social media sharing of content
- Podcast library for sermons
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Connect and engage with our community through the Influence Church App! Access all the latest content from Influence while staying updated and inspired with encouragement. The Influence App makes it easy to: - Discover ways to connect and get involved at Influence - Watch all the latest sermons from Influence and Pastor Phil Hotsenpiller - Join our live Worship Experiences. Influence Church is located in Anaheim Hills, Orange County. We intend to be an Influence for HIS Glory, spreading God's love into individuals and families. SPECIAL FEATURES: * Podcast: Listen to the latest sermon or lookup a previous one in the podcast library. * Digital Bible: Enter in the passage you want or use quick keys to go directly to the passage you desire to read. * Free Audio Bible: Click listen and you are instantly listening to the daily devotional plan. You can also look up any passage you want, the listen tab is in the bottom right hand corner at all times. SOCIAL INTEGRATION: Share content with your friends via Twitter, Facebook, or email. * Facebook: You can share a Bible passage, journal entry or anything in the app with one click. * Twitter: You can tweet a Bible passage, reading plan, journal entry or just a note with ease. PURSUE JOURNAL: * Daily Bible Reading Plan: The Pursue Bible reading plan takes you through the Old Testament once a year and through the New Testament twice a year. Average reading or listening time is 15 minutes a day. * Free Customizable Journal: The Pursue Journal is designed to give you the freedom to journal whenever and however you desire. Entries are fully secure for your privacy, yet at any time you can share them via Facebook, twitter or email. For more information about Influence Church, please visit: www.influencechurch.org
Mariners
Engage with upcoming events, access biblical resources, and connect with the community. This app facilitates spiritual growth and participation in church activities.
- View upcoming events
- Access biblical content
- Community engagement tools
- Give to the church
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Connect and engage with the Mariners app! You will be able to view upcoming events, give, read the Bible, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mariners at 61 against Influence Church's 5. 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 Influence Church against 4.9 for Mariners. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mariners has 61 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Influence Church ships an update every 10 months, Mariners every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Influence Church | Mariners |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.9 (61 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 91.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Influence Church (U.S.) | Mariners Church |
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Influence Church
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In-app purchases
Influence Church
No in-app purchases
Mariners
No in-app purchases
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