# Harvest+ vs The Implanted Word App

The clearest difference is rating: The Implanted Word App at 5.0 against Harvest+'s 4.4. The Implanted Word App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Harvest+'s advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

The Implanted Word App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Harvest+ has 157 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Harvest+ | The Implanted Word App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-plus/id373393946/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-implanted-word-app/id970679113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **157** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 70.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 59 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harvest Ministries: Greg Laurie](https://appshunter.io/developer/653280087) | [Grace Community Church of Amarillo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1381437154) |

## What reviewers say

### Harvest+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harvest-plus/id373393946)

Access faith-based inspiration and teachings from Pastor Greg Laurie. Explore sermons, films, interviews, and community insights to deepen your spiritual journey. Stay updated with weekly content and powerful storytelling.

**Highlights:** Sermons and teachings, Live events and feature films, Interviews with Christian personalities, Weekly online church community insights, Greg Laurie's television program, Inspirational film library

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Inspirational and life-changing content from Pastor Greg Laurie
- 📱 Easy-to-navigate user interface
- 🎥 Access to extensive library of sermons and videos
- 📖 Daily devotional content available
- 🎧 Ability to listen in background while multitasking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and fails to load content
- 📺 Live streaming functionality broken on Roku/TV devices
- 🔄 Recent update removed essential features
- 📱 Confusing dual-app system (Harvest vs Harvest+)
- 🔊 Audio volume too low in some cases

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening or playing messages
- Live stream not working on Roku/TV devices
- Content fails to load with 'something went wrong' error
- Cellular network connectivity failures
- Downloaded audio files don't complete playback

**Requested features**

- Restore 'A New Beginning' daily radio program
- Bring back Bible reading plan functionality
- Restore daily devotion feature
- Consolidate Harvest and Harvest+ into single app
- Add more Yellow Dog children's episodes


### The Implanted Word App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-implanted-word-app/id970679113)

Access daily radio broadcasts and connect with a ministry through social media. This app provides audio messages and links to community engagement.

**Highlights:** Daily radio broadcast messages, Connect with ministry on social media, Audio message playback, Ministry updates

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Harvest+ free?

Harvest+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Implanted Word App free?

The Implanted Word App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Harvest+ or The Implanted Word App?

The Implanted Word App is rated higher. Harvest+ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while The Implanted Word App averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Harvest+ or The Implanted Word App have ads?

Harvest+ shows ads; The Implanted Word App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Harvest+ or The Implanted Word App?

Harvest+ ships an update every 2 months, and The Implanted Word App every 2 months. Most recently, Harvest+ was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Implanted Word App on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*