Comparison

Stand to Reason vs Navigators Discipleship

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
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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

Navigators Discipleship

This app simplifies spiritual growth and helping others do the same through a personalized discipleship journey. It offers biblically-based resources, a prayer journal, conversation starters, and tools for discipling others.

Highlights
  • Personalized discipleship journey assessment
  • Biblically-based discipleship resources
  • Prayer request journal
  • Spiritual conversation starters
  • Discipleship planning and notes
  • Life-to-Life discipleship model application
Features
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Bringing 90 years of experience in Life-to-Life® discipleship we’ve designed Navigators Discipleship to help you grow in Christ, make Him known, and help others do the same. This easy to use tool will help you grow step-by-step in your discipleship journey and equip you to help others grow in Christ. Disciplemaking just got a whole lot easier! With Navigators Discipleship, you can: Complete a short assessment for a personalized discipleship journey Discover biblically-based, easy to share discipleship resources Keep a prayer request journal with friends Search spiritual conversation starters Create simple plans and notes for those you are discipling Learn easy ways to apply the Life-to-Life discipleship model Navigators Discipleship is designed with you in mind! We know you are busy and have a lot on your plate, so we simplified the essential tools around how to grow in Christ and help others do the same.

Screenshots

Stand to Reason3 screens
Navigators Discipleship2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stand to Reason at 87% against Navigators Discipleship's 33%. Stand to Reason also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Navigators Discipleship's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stand to Reason holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Stand to Reason's written reviews are positive against 33% of Navigators Discipleship's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stand to Reason ships an update every 4 months, Navigators Discipleship monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Stand to Reason versus Navigators Discipleship: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStand to ReasonNavigators Discipleship
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (59 ratings) — better4.4 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better39
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStand to ReasonThe Navigators

Customer experience

Stand to Reason

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

Navigators Discipleship

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Stand to Reason

No in-app purchases

None

Navigators Discipleship

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stand to Reason free?
Stand to Reason is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Navigators Discipleship free?
Navigators Discipleship is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Stand to Reason or Navigators Discipleship?
Stand to Reason is rated higher. Stand to Reason averages 4.7 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Navigators Discipleship averages 4.4 from 39 ratings.
Do Stand to Reason or Navigators Discipleship have ads?
Neither Stand to Reason nor Navigators Discipleship shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stand to Reason or Navigators Discipleship?
Stand to Reason ships an update every 4 months, and Navigators Discipleship monthly. Most recently, Stand to Reason was updated on June 9, 2026 and Navigators Discipleship on August 5, 2026.

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