# Carmel Assembly vs Only Source

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Carmel Assembly at none against Only Source's 2. Carmel Assembly also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.6). Only Source's advantage is ratings volume (569 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Only Source sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Carmel Assembly asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Carmel Assembly against 4.9 for Only Source. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Only Source has 569 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Carmel Assembly's written reviews are positive against 99% of Only Source's.

Carmel Assembly ships an update every 2 months, Only Source every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Carmel Assembly | Only Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carmel-assembly/id1478773736/reviews)** | [4.9 (569 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-source/id1502643994/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **569** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 98.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 29 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Carmel Assembly of God Bonifay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478773495) | [Endtime, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502643993) |

## What reviewers say

### Carmel Assembly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carmel-assembly/id1478773736)

This app aims to influence the community, invest in the Kingdom, and impact the world by sharing its core mission: to know God and make Him known. It reflects the church's ministries from local outreach to global missions.

**Highlights:** Community influence, Kingdom investment, Global impact, Ministry updates, Spiritual growth

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Only Source

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-source/id1502643994)

Access conservative and Christian news, commentary, and entertainment. Stream live broadcasts, exclusive shows, and an on-demand library. Stay informed and inspired with content focused on faith and truth.

**Highlights:** Live streaming broadcasts, Exclusive programming, On-demand content library, Customizable notifications, Multi-device synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| End of the Age+ Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| End of the Age+ Subscription | $134.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Carmel Assembly free?

Carmel Assembly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Only Source free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Carmel Assembly or Only Source?

Carmel Assembly is rated higher. Carmel Assembly averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Only Source averages 4.9 from 569 ratings.

### Do Carmel Assembly or Only Source have ads?

Neither Carmel Assembly nor Only Source shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Carmel Assembly or Only Source?

Carmel Assembly ships an update every 2 months, and Only Source every 3 months. Most recently, Carmel Assembly was updated on November 3, 2026 and Only Source on November 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*