Comparison

Stand to Reason vs Answers.tv

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

Head to head
About

Stand to Reason

This app provides Christians with resources to deepen their understanding of faith and articulate a reasoned defense of classical Christianity. Access podcasts, blogs, articles, and letters to build confidence in your beliefs.

Highlights
  • Weekly radio and video podcasts
  • Daily blog
  • Featured articles
  • Solid Ground and mentoring letters
  • Key articles on defending Christianity
  • Social media sharing
Read full description

Get equipped anywhere, anytime with Stand to Reason’s free app. Stand to Reason trains Christians to think more clearly about their faith and to make an even-handed, incisive, yet gracious defense for classical Christianity and classical Christian values. Get Greg Koukl’s weekly radio and video podcasts, STR’s daily blog, the weekly featured article, a selection of Solid Ground and mentoring letters, and a some of the essential articles on topics key to defending Christianity and building your own faith and confidence. Connect with STR on Facebook and Twitter, and share the podcasts with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. For more training tools, visit www.str.org The Stand to Reason App was created with The Church App by Subsplash. Mobile app version: 6.21.3

About

Answers.tv

Access a comprehensive library of video content focused on defending the Christian faith and biblical thinking. Explore apologetics, science, news, kids' shows, and music, all from leading experts. Learn to trust the Bible, understand creation, and share your faith with confidence.

Highlights
  • Christian apologetics content
  • Biblical worldview teaching
  • Science and nature programs
  • News programming
  • Kids' shows
  • Exclusive content
Features
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The home of Answers TV! Get equipped to defend the Christian faith and think biblically with all of Answers in Genesis’ video content, all in one place. With an Answers TV subscription, you’ll find in-depth apologetics (faith defense) teaching on why we can trust the Bible, hands-on science and nature programs, news programming, kids shows, music videos, exclusive content, and more! Learn from Answers in Genesis’ experts, scientists, and theologians on why we can trust the Bible, how we can know God created, and how we can share these answers with others. Believe. Defend. Proclaim. To access all features and content you can subscribe to Answers TV on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://www.answers.tv/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.answers.tv/privacy

Screenshots

Stand to Reason3 screens
Answers.tv4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stand to Reason at none against Answers.tv's 10. Answers.tv's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and ratings volume (938 vs 59). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Answers.tv sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Stand to Reason asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Answers.tv holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Answers.tv has 938 ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Stand to Reason's written reviews are positive against 99% of Answers.tv's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stand to Reason ships an update every 4 months, Answers.tv every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Stand to Reason versus Answers.tv: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStand to ReasonAnswers.tv
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (59 ratings)5.0 (938 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews98.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings59938 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStand to ReasonAnswers in Genesis

Customer experience

Stand to Reason

All ratings58 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive86.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative4.9%

Answers.tv

All ratings938 ratings
Positive99.5%
Neutral0.3%
Negative0.2%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.2%

Bugs and requests

Stand to Reason

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Answers.tv

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty accessing certain videos or series
  • Playback issues on some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved user interface and navigation
  • More movie/entertainment options for adults
  • Expanded international availability

In-app purchases

None

Stand to Reason

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Answers.tv

Subscriptions2
  • Answers.tv Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Answers.tv Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time8
  • Answers.tv - $1.99$1.99
  • Answers.tv $2.99$2.99
  • Answers.tv $4.99$4.99
Show 5 more
  • Answers.tv $6.99$6.99
  • Answers.tv $9.99$9.99
  • Answers.tv $14.99$14.99
  • Answers.tv - $19.99$19.99
  • Answers.tv $69.99$69.99

Questions

Is Stand to Reason free?
Stand to Reason is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Answers.tv free?
Answers.tv is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stand to Reason or Answers.tv?
Answers.tv is rated higher. Stand to Reason averages 4.7 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Answers.tv averages 5.0 from 938 ratings.
Do Stand to Reason or Answers.tv have ads?
Neither Stand to Reason nor Answers.tv shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stand to Reason or Answers.tv?
Stand to Reason ships an update every 4 months, and Answers.tv every 3 months. Most recently, Stand to Reason was updated on June 9, 2026 and Answers.tv on September 22, 2026.

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