DrawNear vs Walking with Purpose
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DrawNear
This app provides guidance through Biblical practices to help users overcome emotional struggles like anxiety, discouragement, and broken relationships. It offers simple steps, inspiring stories, and mentor sessions to connect with God and find peace.
- Biblical practices for emotional struggles
- Guidance sessions from Christian mentors
- Inspiring stories illustrating practices
- Relinquishment for anxiety
- Forgiveness for relationships
- Praise for discouragement
- Listening Prayer for doubt
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What if you had a Christian mentor with you wherever you go? DrawNear is a free app that helps you put the Bible into practice in everyday life. Whether you're new to the Christian faith or have followed Christ for years, it's like having a Christian mentor in your hand. It's not a devotional or Bible study. Instead, DrawNear guides you through simple, biblical practices that help you seek God's wisdom, strength, peace, and guidance in the middle of life's challenges. Each practice combines clear teaching, memorable illustrations, and step-by-step guidance to help you connect with God and apply Scripture in real life. Current practices include: Relinquishment, Forgiveness, Praise, Listening Prayer, Resting, and Lament. More are coming soon. Whenever you need God's help, DrawNear is ready to guide you. Terms of service: www.drawnear.com/terms/ Privacy policy: www.drawnear.com/privacy-policy/
Walking with Purpose
This app provides scripture-based Catholic content and online courses for women, young adults, and girls. It aims to help users deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ through Bible studies and teachings consistent with the Catholic Church. Access masterclasses and leadership training, with options to download content for offline viewing.
- Scripture-based Catholic content
- Online masterclasses
- Leadership training
- Downloadable content for offline access
- Audio mode listening
- Bible studies consistent with Church doctrine
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**Bible, Scripture-based Catholic content for women, young adult women, and girls.** Welcome to a transformative journey of faith as you delve into Scripture through Walking with Purpose online courses and training. WHAT IS WWP? At WWP, our mission is to enable women to know Christ personally through Scripture. We do this by making Scripture and the teachings of the Catholic Church relevant and applicable to our daily lives. Our vision for the future is that as more Catholic women and girls deepen their relationships with Jesus Christ, eternity-changing transformation will take place in their hearts—and, by extension—in their families, in their communities, and ultimately, in our world. Join us on the journey. WHAT DOES WWP OFFER? WWP is a Catholic women's apostolate that develops Bible studies, podcasts, live events, parish and virtual communities, training, and videos to reach adult women, young adult women, and girls. Our Bible studies: Present practical Biblical teachings consistent with Church doctrine; Vary in length and depth to meet the needs of different women; Use the Catechism of the Catholic Church as an additional resource; and Have received an imprimatur. WWP supports the use of our Bible studies in a variety of ways in order to lead hearts to Christ where He is found in Scripture. WHAT'S IN THE APP? You’ll have access to online masterclasses to help you grow in faith and specialized leadership training. ACCESSIBLE ANYWHERE Watch and learn at home or on the go. Download and select classes to watch offline or listen in audio mode. FINE PRINT By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This app is free to download. Some masterclasses are available through the app for purchase. See our Privacy Policy at https://walkingwithpurpose.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DrawNear at every 2 weeks against Walking with Purpose's every 2 months. DrawNear also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Walking with Purpose's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. DrawNear sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Walking with Purpose sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DrawNear against 5.0 for Walking with Purpose. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively.
DrawNear ships an update every 2 weeks, Walking with Purpose every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DrawNear | Walking with Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DrawNear, Inc. | Walking with Purpose, Inc. |
Customer experience
DrawNear
Walking with Purpose
In-app purchases
DrawNear
- Monthly Plan7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly plan7 Days trial$9.991 Year
Walking with Purpose
- Heart of Vines$99.00
