# Texts From Jesus vs Morning and Evening Devotion

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Morning and Evening Devotion at none against Texts From Jesus's 7. Morning and Evening Devotion also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Texts From Jesus's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 9 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Texts From Jesus sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Morning and Evening Devotion asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Texts From Jesus against 4.9 for Morning and Evening Devotion. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.2K and 3.8K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Texts From Jesus's written reviews are positive against 90% of Morning and Evening Devotion's.

Texts From Jesus ships an update every 6 days, Morning and Evening Devotion every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Texts From Jesus | Morning and Evening Devotion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (6.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texts-from-jesus/id387789101/reviews)** | [4.9 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morning-and-evening-devotion/id998509121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.2K** | 3.8K |
| Positive reviews | 88.8% of reviews | **90.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 45 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Catloaf Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/316792340) | [Oleg Shukalovich](https://appshunter.io/developer/947049002) |

## What reviewers say

### Texts From Jesus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texts-from-jesus/id387789101)

Receive daily messages inspired by the New Testament and select Gnostic texts. Choose between King James or Modern English versions, and customize delivery times. Share verses, access favorites via iCloud, and enjoy features on Apple Watch and Today Widget.

**Highlights:** Daily verse notifications, Share verses with friends, Bible verse references, Today Widget, Apple Watch app, iCloud syncing for favorites

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium (promo) | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium (promo) | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium (promo) | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🙏 Uplifting and inspirational
- 📖 Convenient access to God's word
- 💕 Strengthens faith and relationship with Jesus
- 🌟 Positive impact on users' lives

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of Bible verse references
- 💤 Repetitive content
- 🔌 Excessive ads disrupt user experience
- 🤔 Inclusion of non-biblical content

**Reported bugs**

- Ads covering up Bible text
- Freezing or crashing issues

**Requested features**

- More variety of Bible verses
- Option to disable ads
- Ability to bookmark favorite verses
- Integration with other Bible apps


### Morning and Evening Devotion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morning-and-evening-devotion/id998509121)

This app offers daily spiritual readings with morning and evening meditations for every day of the year. It includes uplifting messages and scripture verses to strengthen faith and deepen understanding of the Bible.  It also features Bible promises to provide daily hope and encouragement.

**Highlights:** Daily morning and evening meditations, KJV Bible integration, Scripture verses woven into devotions, Faith's Checkbook Bible promises, Daily Light scripture readings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent devotional content
- 🙏 Helps start/end day with God's Word
- 📚 Profound insights from Spurgeon
- 🕰️ Convenient morning and evening format
- 🔍 Easy to use and navigate

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔕 Ads can be distracting
- 🔒 No way to remove ads
- 📖 Some language may be outdated
- 🎨 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Audio playback issues when opening app

**Requested features**

- Allow sharing of individual devotions
- Add support for other Bible versions
- Implement highlighting/note-taking features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Texts From Jesus free?

Texts From Jesus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Morning and Evening Devotion free?

Morning and Evening Devotion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Texts From Jesus or Morning and Evening Devotion?

Texts From Jesus is rated higher. Texts From Jesus averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Morning and Evening Devotion averages 4.9 from 3.8K ratings.

### Do Texts From Jesus or Morning and Evening Devotion have ads?

Both Texts From Jesus and Morning and Evening Devotion show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Texts From Jesus or Morning and Evening Devotion?

Texts From Jesus ships an update every 6 days, and Morning and Evening Devotion every 9 months. Most recently, Texts From Jesus was updated on November 1, 2026 and Morning and Evening Devotion on November 3, 2026.

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