Comparison

Canon+ vs Fortis+

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Canon+

Access a vast library of Reformed Christian audio and video content, including sermons, audiobooks, documentaries, and exclusive series. Enjoy unlimited streaming, an ad-free experience, and early access to new releases. Engage with authors and receive special discounts.

Highlights
  • Unlimited audio and video streaming
  • Ad-free premium experience
  • Full catalog access
  • First access to new releases
  • Exclusive author interactions
  • Discounts on physical products
Features
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Canon+ is an all-access pass to faithful Reformed Christian content. Stream unlimited audiobooks, sermon series, conferences, debates and other Christ-centered audio resources, as well as watch miniseries, talk shows, documentaries, video courses. Watch and cast Man Rampant Season 1 & 2 to your TV, listen to your favorite Canon Press audiobooks, along with more video and audio added weekly. With the Canon+ App, you get: • Unlimited streaming • Premium ad-free experience • Full access to the entire Canon Press audio and video catalog • First access to new releases and subscriber-only content • Exclusive author-interaction and live webinars • Discounts on your favorite physical products • The insider's scoop on events, book releases, and news Cannon+ Pricing: • Subscription 1 Month - USD 7.99* • Subscription 1 Year - USD 79.99* * For non-US app stores, the equivalent currency charges will apply. Please note: App subscriptions do not include access to subscription-only content on our website. Additional Subscription Information: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://treefortsystems.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use - https://treefortsystems.com/terms-of-service • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

About

Fortis+

Access bold, biblical content including podcasts, exclusive videos, and TV shows. This platform integrates faith into daily life with a library of theological resources and ad-free streaming options.

Highlights
  • Daily podcasts and exclusive content
  • Ad-free streaming
  • Hundreds of hours of video
  • Theologically rich resources
  • First access to new releases
Features
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Fortis+ is your all-access platform for bold, biblical content that equips you to stand firm in your faith. Every day, we bring you fresh content, including podcasts, hot takes, director's cuts, and more—all designed to integrate biblical truth into every aspect of life. Stream hundreds of hours of video, including our daily TV show - Wretched, along with Transformed, Road Trip to Truth, and more. With the Fortis+ app, you get: - Access to daily podcasts, news, and exclusive content - Ad-free streaming of Wretched TV and our full free media catalog - A library of trustworthy, theologically rich resources - First access to new shows and media releases Privacy policy: https://treefortsystems.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://treefortsystems.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Canon+4 screens
Fortis+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fortis+ at none against Canon+'s 10. Fortis+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 84%). Canon+'s advantage is ratings volume (3.1K vs 58). On price, rating, update cadence and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Canon+ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Fortis+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Canon+ against 5.0 for Fortis+. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canon+ has 3.1K ratings behind it against 58, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Canon+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Fortis+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Canon+ ships an update every 3 months, Fortis+ every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Canon+ versus Fortis+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanon+Fortis+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.1K ratings)5.0 (58 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.1K — better58
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCanon PressGospel Partners Media

Customer experience

Canon+

All ratings3,058 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews122 reviews
Positive84.4%
Neutral10.7%
Negative4.9%

Fortis+

All ratings58 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

User reviews

Canon+

From 3.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Excellent content
  • 🚀 Lots of content
  • 🚀 Great value for money
  • 👍 Helpful for Christian growth
  • 👍 Trusted source of content

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App issues (bugs, crashes, usability)
  • 🐛 Difficulty navigating/finding content
  • 🐛 Inconsistent progress tracking in audiobooks
  • 🐛 Lack of offline/download functionality
  • 🐛 Frequent sign-outs

Fortis+

From 58 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🙌 Exciting and inspiring content
  • 💯 Excellent, solid theology
  • 🆓 Free and high-quality resources
  • 🙏 Beneficial for spiritual growth
  • 👍 Convenient and user-friendly

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Lack of Apple TV compatibility

Bugs and requests

Canon+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Loses progress in audiobooks
  • Difficulty navigating content
  • Inconsistent sign-in/sign-out behavior

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add sleep timer for audiobooks
  • Improve bookmarking/progress tracking
  • Implement family/profile sharing
  • Add more playback speed options
  • Improve TV/casting capabilities
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  • Separate library/downloads section

Fortis+

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Canon+

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$11.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$119.991 Year
One-time8
  • Canon Feed 342$4.99
  • Canon Feed 343$4.99
  • Canon Feed 344$4.99
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  • Canon Feed 345$4.99
  • Canon Feed 346$4.99
  • Canon Feed 347$4.99
  • Canon Feed 348$4.99
  • Canon Feed 349$4.99
None

Fortis+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canon+ free?
Canon+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fortis+ free?
Fortis+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Canon+ or Fortis+?
Fortis+ is rated higher. Canon+ averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Fortis+ averages 5.0 from 58 ratings.
Do Canon+ or Fortis+ have ads?
Canon+ shows ads; Fortis+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Canon+ or Fortis+?
Canon+ ships an update every 3 months, and Fortis+ every 4 months. Most recently, Canon+ was updated on September 23, 2026 and Fortis+ on September 6, 2026.

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