Comparison

GuideStone vs myWIF

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

Head to head
About

GuideStone

Manage your retirement, investment, and insurance accounts on the go. Access account details, track performance, and review policy information anytime, anywhere. This app provides convenient access to your financial resources to help you finish well.

Highlights
  • Access retirement and investment overview
  • View accounts, plans, and investments
  • Track market value and performance
  • Manage investment allocation
  • Browse insurance products
  • Check policy coverage details
Features
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At GuideStone®, our vision is that every servant of Christ finishes well. With this in mind, we are committed to providing our members with tools and resources that help make this vision a reality. That is why we built the MyGuideStone® app to give you 24/7 access to your GuideStone retirement, investments, and insurance accounts from the convenience of your phone or tablet. Retirement/Investments · Access your investment overview · View accounts, plans and investments · Stay up-to-date on market value and performance · Manage your investment allocation · View investment transaction history and details Insurance · Browse insurance products · Check policy coverage details · See policy premium amount · View policy dependents We are always looking for ways to improve your experience and roll out updates often. If there is something you want us to build, please Give Us Feedback under the Help tab. Users must have a MyGuideStone account and login to access the app. GuideStone, MyGuideStone and the stones logo are registered trademarks of GuideStone Financial Resources. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

About

myWIF

Access your Wesleyan Investment Foundation (WIF) investment and church loan accounts securely. Manage accounts, request transfers, view statements, and set up alerts with live chat support.

Highlights
  • Secure account access with passcode/biometrics
  • Manage multiple WIF accounts
  • Request fund transfers
  • Live chat support
  • View account balances and activity
  • Set up account alerts
Features
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myWIF gives you access to your Wesleyan Investment Foundation (WIF) investment account and/or church loan account. It’s fast, secure and will make your life easier! Here’s what you can do with myWIF: -Protect your account by 4-digit passcode or biometric on supported devices -Manage all your WIF accounts in one place -Request transfers to and from your WIF accounts -Live chat with a member of our team -Transfer funds between your WIF investment accounts -View account balances, activity, and statements -Set up account alerts

Screenshots

GuideStone4 screens
myWIF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: myWIF at 100% against GuideStone's 56%. myWIF also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2). GuideStone's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

myWIF holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 109 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of GuideStone's written reviews are positive against 100% of myWIF's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GuideStone ships an update every 2 months, myWIF monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
GuideStone versus myWIF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuideStonemyWIF
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (50 ratings)4.8 (109 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50109 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.4 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuideStone Financial ResourcesWESLEYAN INVESTMENT FOUNDATION INC

Customer experience

GuideStone

All ratings50 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral25.9%
Negative18.5%

myWIF

All ratings89 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GuideStone

No in-app purchases

None

myWIF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GuideStone free?
GuideStone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myWIF free?
myWIF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GuideStone or myWIF?
myWIF is rated higher. GuideStone averages 4.2 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while myWIF averages 4.8 from 109 ratings.
Do GuideStone or myWIF have ads?
myWIF shows ads; GuideStone does not.
Which is updated more often, GuideStone or myWIF?
GuideStone ships an update every 2 months, and myWIF monthly. Most recently, GuideStone was updated on November 6, 2026 and myWIF on November 3, 2026.

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