Comparison

Haven Today vs Christ Encounters

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

Head to head
About

Haven Today

This app provides daily Christ-centered content, including programs, devotionals, and Bible readings, to encourage users in their faith. Listen to topic-based programs, follow along with scripture, and engage with daily readings to deepen your spiritual walk.

Highlights
  • Daily Christ-centered content
  • Topic-based programs
  • Embedded Bible passages
  • Daily Anchor Devotional readings
  • Bible in a Year passages
Features
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Welcome to the official Haven Today mobile application for iOS. The Haven Today App is your source for daily Christ-centered content to encourage you in your walk with God. Our daily programs and devotionals will help you keep your eyes on Jesus. -Listen to programs based on topics and Bible passages that interest you. -Follow along with embedded Bible passages as you listen. -Be encouraged by daily Anchor Devotional readings. -Read daily "Bible in a Year" passages for personal devotions. As you listen and interact with Haven's content, please help us share the Good News with your friends via Twitter, Facebook, and email. For more information about Haven Ministries, please visit: https://haventoday.org The Haven Ministries App was created by Centreville Tech.

About

Christ Encounters

Stay connected with the latest sermons, testimonies, and event updates. Access daily devotionals, videos, and social media feeds. This free app provides on-demand content for spiritual enrichment.

Highlights
  • Latest sermons
  • Testimonies
  • Videos
  • Upcoming services and events
  • Daily devotional feed
  • Social media connection
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Welcome to Christ Encounters free app for Apple. The App is designed to keep you updated with what's going on plus: -listen to the latest sermon -listen to testimonies -videos -keep updated with all upcoming services and events -connect via Christ Encounters social media -contact us -A daily devotional feed -and much more Download this free app that provides you with on-demand access to sermons, testimonies, blogs, videos and news about Christ Encounters. Mobile or WiFi Internet is required. For more information about Christ Encounters please contact us: info@ChristEncounters.org www.ChristEncounters.org

Screenshots

Haven Today4 screens
Christ Encounters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Haven Today at none against Christ Encounters's shown. Haven Today also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Christ Encounters's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Haven Today against 5.0 for Christ Encounters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Haven Today has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Haven Today versus Christ Encounters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHaven TodayChrist Encounters
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews92.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHaven Ministries (Apps)Andrew Steele

Customer experience

Haven Today

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%

Christ Encounters

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Haven Today

No in-app purchases

None

Christ Encounters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Haven Today free?
Haven Today is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Christ Encounters free?
Christ Encounters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Haven Today or Christ Encounters?
Haven Today and Christ Encounters are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Haven Today or Christ Encounters have ads?
Christ Encounters shows ads; Haven Today does not.
Which is updated more often, Haven Today or Christ Encounters?
Haven Today ships an update every 3 months, and Christ Encounters every 3 months. Most recently, Haven Today was updated on November 10, 2026 and Christ Encounters on November 6, 2026.

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