# WardBullet vs My Ministering Journal

The clearest difference is rating: My Ministering Journal at 5.0 against WardBullet's 4.3. My Ministering Journal also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). WardBullet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (91 vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Ministering Journal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WardBullet asks for nothing beyond the download.

My Ministering Journal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WardBullet has 91 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of WardBullet's written reviews are positive against 100% of My Ministering Journal's.

WardBullet ships an update every 3 weeks, My Ministering Journal every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WardBullet | My Ministering Journal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (91 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wardbullet/id1549283218/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-ministering-journal/id6744703857/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **91** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 70.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 81 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jared Green](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549283220) | [Applied Information Management System](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802698378) |

## What reviewers say

### WardBullet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wardbullet/id1549283218)

Easily create and manage church meeting agendas with pre-built templates and real-time updates. Work offline with automatic syncing and share programs via links accessible in any browser. Supports multiple languages.

**Highlights:** Pre-built templates, Real-time updates, Offline work with sync, Curated backgrounds, Visitor agenda view, Dynamic script creation, Easy sharing via link

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to organize program
- 👍 Simplifies announcements
- 👍 Streamlines ward business
- 👍 Real-time updates
- 👍 Cuts preparation time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 New hymns not found
- 🐛 No open format for new songs
- 🐛 App doesn't connect to server
- 🐛 Changes don't show up
- 🐛 Always says 'offline'

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't connect to server
- Changes not showing up
- Always says 'offline - tap to reconnect'
- Cannot log in after new update
- Won't scroll down to get to Google login

**Requested features**

- Add new hymn 1045
- Open format for new song titles
- Allow input of other hymns
- Default to display view when published
- Submit support tickets


### My Ministering Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-ministering-journal/id6744703857)

Organize and track ministering assignments with contact management, notes, and reminders. Securely sync data across devices to help members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serve more effectively.

**Highlights:** Contact management, Assignment tracking, Notes and reminders, Companionship management, Secure cloud sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MMJ Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| MMJ Annual Subscription Fee | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WardBullet free?

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

### Is My Ministering Journal free?

My Ministering Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WardBullet or My Ministering Journal?

My Ministering Journal is rated higher. WardBullet averages 4.3 out of 5 from 91 ratings, while My Ministering Journal averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do WardBullet or My Ministering Journal have ads?

WardBullet shows ads; My Ministering Journal does not.

### Which is updated more often, WardBullet or My Ministering Journal?

WardBullet ships an update every 3 weeks, and My Ministering Journal every 8 days. Most recently, WardBullet was updated on September 18, 2026 and My Ministering Journal on August 27, 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.*