Comparison

STEPS Course vs Sermio

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

Head to head
About

STEPS Course

Features
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STEPS is a 12-week journey towards freedom. Through our app, film series and weekly group, find the tools to help you break free from unhelpful patterns.

About

Sermio

Features
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Sermio helps you stay connected to the message beyond Sunday. With on-device AI, Sermio transforms sermons into clear summaries, key points, prayer points, and full transcriptsβ€”so you can reflect, remember, and grow throughout the week. Whether you want to quickly revisit the heart of a sermon, pray through the message again, or read the full transcript at your own pace, Sermio gives you a simple and meaningful way to engage with every message. Built for privacy and convenience, Sermio works with no login, no sign up, and no internet required. Everything happens directly on your device, giving you a seamless and personal sermon companion wherever you are.

Screenshots

STEPS Course4 screens
Sermio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: STEPS Course at Free against Sermio's $0.99. STEPS Course also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Sermio's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

STEPS Course is free to download; Sermio costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STEPS Course ships an update every 3 months, Sermio every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
STEPS Course versus Sermio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTEPS CourseSermio
PriceFree β€” better$0.99
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size9 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRylandDAMILARE EMMANUEL I BAKARE

In-app purchases

None

STEPS Course

No in-app purchases

None

Sermio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STEPS Course free?
STEPS Course is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sermio free?
Sermio costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do STEPS Course or Sermio have ads?
Neither STEPS Course nor Sermio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STEPS Course or Sermio?
STEPS Course ships an update every 3 months, and Sermio every 4 days. Most recently, STEPS Course was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sermio on October 31, 2026.

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