# Truth For Life vs Chronological Bible Teaching

The clearest difference is update cadence: Truth For Life at monthly against Chronological Bible Teaching's every 8 months. Truth For Life also leads on ratings volume (424 vs 16) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Truth For Life against 4.5 for Chronological Bible Teaching. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Truth For Life has 424 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Truth For Life's written reviews are positive against 50% of Chronological Bible Teaching's.

Truth For Life ships an update monthly, Chronological Bible Teaching every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Truth For Life | Chronological Bible Teaching |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (424 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truth-for-life/id387699558/reviews) | [4.5 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chronological-bible-teaching/id1662015993/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **424** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 81 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Truth For Life](https://appshunter.io/developer/387699561) | [Chronological Bible Teaching Ministries Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662015995) |

## What reviewers say

### Truth For Life

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truth-for-life/id387699558)

Access daily Bible teaching and devotionals from Alistair Begg. Explore a free sermon library, follow a Bible reading plan, and read articles on various topics. The app also includes the ESV Bible with audio playback.

**Highlights:** Daily Bible teaching programs, Daily devotional readings, Bible reading plan, Free searchable sermon library, ESV Bible with audio, Save favorite content

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📖 Excellent biblical teaching and sermon content
- 👍 User-friendly app design and navigation
- 🎯 Comprehensive resource library with sermons, devotionals, and Bible readings
- 🔊 Audio narration for scripture readings
- ⭐ Alistair Begg's engaging and relatable preaching style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing issues
- ⏸️ Audio playback stops unexpectedly during listening
- 🔄 App loops back to archive when navigating
- 📵 Blank pages when selecting sermons
- 🔒 Accessibility issues for deaf users (no subtitles)

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when resuming previously played sermons
- Blank white screen when selecting sermons
- Favorites page freezes and becomes unresponsive
- Audio playback stops after a few minutes of listening
- App loops back to archive when selecting wallpaper types

**Requested features**

- Playback speed options (1.5x, 2x speed)
- Play all option for sermon series
- Listening history/resume feature
- Landscape mode support for devotionals
- Audio narration for daily Bible readings


### Chronological Bible Teaching

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chronological-bible-teaching/id1662015993)

Explore the Bible chronologically with daily devotionals, articles, and audio resources. This app helps you understand and share the biblical narrative, offering a structured reading plan for individuals and groups.

**Highlights:** Daily Devotional, Understand the Story Articles, Podcasts, Audio recordings, Chronological Reading Plan, Study helps

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Truth For Life free?

Truth For Life is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Chronological Bible Teaching free?

Chronological Bible Teaching is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Truth For Life or Chronological Bible Teaching?

Truth For Life and Chronological Bible Teaching are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 424 and 16 ratings respectively.

### Do Truth For Life or Chronological Bible Teaching have ads?

Neither Truth For Life nor Chronological Bible Teaching shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Truth For Life or Chronological Bible Teaching?

Truth For Life ships an update monthly, and Chronological Bible Teaching every 8 months. Most recently, Truth For Life was updated on November 1, 2026 and Chronological Bible Teaching on November 3, 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.*
