Comparison

Sermon.ly vs Safety Observations

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

Head to head
About

Sermon.ly

This app streamlines the sermon creation process for pastors. It offers a clean interface for researching, planning, writing, and delivering sermons, helping users organize their work and connect with other preachers.

Highlights
  • Sermon research and planning
  • Minimalist writing interface
  • Organized sermon storage
  • Connect with other preachers
  • Easy sermon delivery
Features
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We reinvented sermon writing from the ground up: creating a new way to research, plan, write, and deliver your sermons.

Sermonly is an all-in-one sermon writing tool for pastors who love to preach: We are revolutionizing the way sermons are being written. With Sermonly, you can focus on writing your best sermon. All from a neat, minimal space. --- The best sermon writing experience – ever.
Writing a sermon is hard but the software you use to write it in shouldn't be. We've created Sermonly to be a breeze to use because it was designed for writing sermons. --- Easily Organize and Store Your Sermons
Let's keep sermons organized and easy to access. No more losing Word files or trying to hunt through Dropbox to find your sermon. --- Social is at the core We want to connect 1,000s of preachers together. So, you can write better sermons together.

About

Safety Observations

Features
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Safety Observation - Your tool to record site safety observations, and feedbacks, with the ability to export professional pdf reports instantly.

Screenshots

Sermon.ly4 screens
Safety Observations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sermon.ly at every 2 months against Safety Observations's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sermon.ly ships an update every 2 months, Safety Observations every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sermon.ly versus Safety Observations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSermon.lySafety Observations
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYour Giving, Inc.GAMAL ABDELNASER GABR GABR

In-app purchases

None

Sermon.ly

No in-app purchases

None

Safety Observations

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sermon.ly free?
Sermon.ly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Safety Observations free?
Safety Observations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sermon.ly or Safety Observations have ads?
Neither Sermon.ly nor Safety Observations shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sermon.ly or Safety Observations?
Sermon.ly ships an update every 2 months, and Safety Observations every 7 months. Most recently, Sermon.ly was updated on October 20, 2026 and Safety Observations on October 28, 2026.

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