Wrinkly vs Epistle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wrinkly
This app helps users memorize Bible verses through engaging games and interactive learning strategies. It offers a fun and powerful way to engage with scripture and test your recall.
- Scripture memorization
- Engaging games
- Interactive learning strategies
- Memory testing
- Read scripture
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Wrinkly aims to make Scripture memory as effective and engaging as possible. Using multiple strategies for learning and memorization, Wrinkly is a fun and powerful tool. Read, play games, and test your memory as you engage with God's Word.
Epistle
This app facilitates communication and financial support for missionaries. It allows for easy sharing of ministry updates with photos and videos, automatically sending them to ministry partners who can respond with engagement. It simplifies the process of connecting with supporters and managing ministry outreach.
- Share ministry updates with photos and video
- Automatic update distribution to partners
- Ministry partner engagement (likes, prayers, comments)
- Manage ministry sites
- Connect with ministry partners
- Automated email platform
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Epistle is used by thousands of missionaries to stay connected and funded. It has never been easier to share ministry updates with photos and video. No more hassle with email templates, scheduling, etc. Epistle sends your updates to ministry partners, automatically, using our world-class email platform and gives them the opportunity to respond with likes, prayers and comments. Both missionaries and ministry partners love Epistle: "The greatest thing I could do for my ministry partners." "HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! Do the two week trial." Supporter: "I feel confident I'm investing well." With paid Epistle subscription you can manage your Epistle site, send updates, and connect with ministry partners. Ministry partners can access Epistle sites to read and respond to your updates without payment. Terms of Use: https://www.epistle.org/terms-of-use/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wrinkly at none against Epistle's 5. Wrinkly also leads on ratings volume (128 vs 9). Epistle's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Epistle sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Wrinkly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Epistle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wrinkly has 128 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Wrinkly's written reviews are positive against 100% of Epistle's.
Wrinkly ships an update fortnightly, Epistle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wrinkly | Epistle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (128 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 128 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oakwood Software Consulting, Inc. | Epistle LLC |
Customer experience
Wrinkly
Epistle
In-app purchases
Wrinkly
No in-app purchases
Epistle
- One Epistle Site$17.991 Month
- Two Epistle Sites$39.991 Month
- Three Epistle Sites$59.991 Month
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- Four Epistle Sites$79.991 Month
- Five Epistle Sites$89.991 Month
