Comparison

Mission Call vs NephiCalm

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

Head to head
About

Mission Call

Simulate the excitement of receiving a mission call and create guessing games with friends and family. Explore mission boundaries, regions, and languages worldwide. Includes a widget for daily mission updates.

Highlights
  • Simulate mission call opening
  • Create mission guessing games
  • Invite friends and family to guess
  • Explore mission boundaries and regions
  • Learn about mission languages
  • Daily mission update widget
Features
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Hyped for your mission call? Open a simulated call, then challenge friends and family to guess where you'll serve — on the only app with hand-drawn maps of every mission's boundaries, languages, and regions worldwide. GUESS THE CALL Waiting for your own mission call? Create a guessing game and invite friends and family to guess where you'll be assigned to labor. Press a button to simulate opening the call and reveal a random mission — then see who guessed closest! EXPLORE EVERY MISSION Curious where missionaries serve around the world? Explore hand-drawn boundaries, official languages, and regions for every mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — mapped in detail you won't find anywhere else. STAY CURIOUS Add the widget to your home screen to learn about a new mission every day.

About

NephiCalm

Unwind with narrated scripture stories from the Book of Mormon, enhanced by soothing background sounds. Find inner peace, comfort, and strengthen your faith with short, uplifting audio tales designed for reflection and a peaceful bedtime routine.

Highlights
  • Narrated Book of Mormon stories
  • Soothing background ASMR sounds
  • Short, uplifting audio tales
  • Stories sorted by themes
  • Bedtime stories for kids
  • High-quality audio narration
  • Light & dark mode
Features
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Turn to the Book of Mormon before bedtime and unwind with our narrated Scripture stories. Play short stories in the NephiCalm app to find inner peace and help you reflect on His word. Add soothing background sounds for a truly immersive experience. Let the word of God guide you as you relax, find comfort, and strengthen your faith. Designed specially for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. - 15+ uplifting stories from the Book of Mormon - Short 7-min audio tales to inspire and uplift - Sorted by themes: faith, love, reflection, peace & more - Separate library of bedtime stories for kids - High-quality audio narration - Minimized mode to listen anywhere - Light & dark mode available A peaceful bedtime routine Take a moment to reflect and connect with God before you sleep. Whether you're seeking comfort, hope, or inspiration, listening to Scripture stories can be the perfect way to end your day in gratitude. Strengthen your faith anytime Feeling overwhelmed? Looking for guidance? The NephiCalm library offers stories for any moment of reflection. Scripture stories hold the power to calm anxiety and uplift LDS members looking for reassurance and motivation. Short stories for children NephiCalm features a dedicated section for kids, helping young hearts understand gospel teachings through engaging and simple storytelling. Strengthen their faith early with narrated lessons from the Book of Mormon. Immersive background sounds Enhance your listening experience with soothing background audio. Choose from gentle piano or ocean waves to vintage vinyl or soft ambient tones. Create a unique ASMR experience with 5 sounds that bring Scripture stories to life. PAYMENT AND SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS Choose between the below to access the best NephiCalm features: • Monthly Subscription • Annual Subscription You may cancel your subscription at any time. To do so, visit your Apple account to manage your subscription and turn auto-renewal off. Support: support@nephicalm.app Terms of Use: https://nephicalm.app/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://nephicalm.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Mission Call4 screens
NephiCalm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mission Call at 4.9 against NephiCalm's 4.1. Mission Call also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (79% vs 48%). NephiCalm's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement 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. NephiCalm sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Mission Call asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mission Call holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 855 and 591 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Mission Call's written reviews are positive against 48% of NephiCalm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mission Call ships an update every 9 days, NephiCalm every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mission Call versus NephiCalm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMission CallNephiCalm
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (855 ratings) — better4.1 (591 ratings)
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews — better47.9% of reviews
Number of ratings855 — better591
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB86 MB
Age rating4++17
DeveloperMangumLabs LLCCarlyn Joy Apanitan Dela Cruz

Customer experience

Mission Call

All ratings851 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive79.4%
Neutral14.7%
Negative5.9%

NephiCalm

All ratings585 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative19.5%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive47.9%
Neutral10.0%
Negative42.2%

User reviews

Mission Call

From 855 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun app
  • 🌎 Great for guessing missions
  • 💡 Helpful for mission call openings
  • 🌟 Excellent app
  • 🎉 Awesome game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes, especially for Georgia missions
  • 🔍 Inaccurate mission boundaries
  • 🔄 Can't navigate back after selecting options
  • 🙄 Limited mission options (mostly Africa/Central/South America)

NephiCalm

From 591 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Calming and soothing voice
  • 👍 Enjoyable and uplifting content
  • 🎶 Relaxing background sounds

Room to improve

  • 🔒 No free version available
  • 🤖 AI-generated pronunciation issues
  • ⏱️ Short story lengths not ideal for sleep

Bugs and requests

Mission Call

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when clicking on Georgia missions
  • Guesses not syncing between app and website
  • Randomly kicks users out when searching or clicking on map

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add worldwide service mission option
  • Allow editing/deleting of mission guesses
  • Update app with latest mission changes
  • Add historical sites missions

NephiCalm

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect charges and billing issues
  • Inconsistent name pronunciation within stories

Requested features

3 requests
  • Playlist and continuous playback options
  • More story content and voice options
  • Correct pronunciation of names

In-app purchases

None

Mission Call

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

NephiCalm

Subscriptions4
  • 1 month$6.991 Month
  • Nephicalm 1 Month1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • 1 year$39.991 Year
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  • Nephicalm 1 Year1 Year trial2 variants$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Mission Call free?
Mission Call is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NephiCalm free?
NephiCalm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mission Call or NephiCalm?
Mission Call is rated higher. Mission Call averages 4.9 out of 5 from 855 ratings, while NephiCalm averages 4.1 from 591 ratings.
Do Mission Call or NephiCalm have ads?
Mission Call shows ads; NephiCalm does not.
Which is updated more often, Mission Call or NephiCalm?
Mission Call ships an update every 9 days, and NephiCalm every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mission Call was updated on November 3, 2026 and NephiCalm on November 4, 2026.

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