Gospel ARtifacts vs Unto
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gospel ARtifacts
Explore scripture with augmented reality. Place 3D objects from religious texts onto real-world surfaces to enhance visual learning and deepen understanding. This app offers interactive AR experiences and free study materials for a more tangible connection to religious narratives.
- Augmented Reality (AR) object placement
- 3D scripture objects with realistic dimensions
- Interactive 3D object manipulation
- Free 3D objects like Golden Plates, Ark of the Covenant
- Embedded videos and linked articles
- Study resources for Old/New Testament, Book of Mormon
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Bring the scriptures to life in a whole new way. Gospel ARtifacts combines augmented reality, realistic 3D objects, and carefully selected study resources to create a more visual and tangible way to explore the scriptures and Church history. Place artifacts on real-world surfaces with augmented reality, walk around them, examine them up close, and explore details that are difficult to appreciate from an image alone. Many objects can be viewed at or near their real-world size. Explore artifacts and subjects connected with the Old Testament, New Testament, Book of Mormon, Restoration, and Church history—including the Golden Plates, Liahona, Sword of Laban, Ark of the Covenant, Crown of Thorns, 1830 Book of Mormon, Urim and Thummim with breastplate, Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, study maps, and more. AUGMENTED REALITY • Place realistic 3D objects in your own surroundings • Walk around and examine objects from different angles • Move, rotate, raise, lower, shrink, and enlarge objects • Experience additional interactions with select artifacts MORE THAN 3D OBJECTS Go deeper with study resources related to the artifacts you explore. Gospel ARtifacts brings together videos, articles, maps, historical information, and other resources to help connect visual learning with deeper gospel study. FREE TO EXPLORE Gospel ARtifacts and its AR experiences are free, making it easy to explore on your own or incorporate into personal and family scripture study. Gospel ARtifacts is independently created and is not affiliated with or endorsed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or by the creators of third-party resources linked within the app.
Unto
This app instantly finds relevant scripture based on your feelings, topics, or questions. It works entirely offline with AI-powered search and offers a free verse feed and KJV Bible. An optional one-time purchase unlocks unlimited AI searches and additional content.
- AI-powered semantic search
- Offline scripture access
- Search by feeling or topic
- Full KJV Bible included
- Curated verse feed
- One-time purchase for unlimited features
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Unto - Scripture That Finds You Open the app. Scroll through verses. Or type what you're feeling and let Unto find the exact scripture you need. No account. No subscription. No internet required. HOW IT WORKS Type a feeling, a topic, or a question. "I feel anxious," "courage," "when God protects people who won't compromise." Unto instantly finds the most relevant verses and passages. Search by topic, by emotion, or by reference. Type "John 3:16" or "Psalm 23" and go straight there. The feed is always free. Scroll through curated scripture anytime, no purchase required. AI-POWERED. FULLY OFFLINE. Unto's search runs entirely on your device. No internet needed. No data sent anywhere. Works on a plane, in the mountains, wherever you need it. WHAT'S INCLUDED FREE Beautiful full-screen verse feed, always unlocked Full KJV Bible, every verse, every chapter 15 free AI-powered semantic searches to try it out UNLOCK UNLIMITED SEARCH, $4.99 Unlimited AI semantic search 300+ topic categories Full Bible stories and narrative passages Save your favorite verses All future search updates included Yours forever. One payment. WHAT'S NEVER INCLUDED No account. No subscription. No ads. No tracking. Scripture. Instantly. Offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Unto at daily against Gospel ARtifacts's weekly. Gospel ARtifacts's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (20 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Gospel ARtifacts sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Unto sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Unto holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gospel ARtifacts has 20 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Gospel ARtifacts ships an update weekly, Unto daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Gospel ARtifacts | Unto |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 397 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Buried Box Studio, LLC | Jacob Winmill |
Customer experience
Gospel ARtifacts
Unto
In-app purchases
Gospel ARtifacts
- Sponsor$1.99
- Super Sponsor$4.99
- Ultimate Sponsor$9.99
Unto
- Unto Unlimited$4.99
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