Comparison

Tony Evans Sermons vs Upliftd

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

Head to head
About

Tony Evans Sermons

Access sermons and broadcasts from a prominent pastor for spiritual development. Explore relevant topics and apply biblical teachings to transform individuals and communities. Listen to radio and TV programs on the go.

Highlights
  • Listen to radio broadcasts
  • View TV broadcasts
  • Spiritual growth topics
  • Application of the Word of God
  • Transforming individuals and communities
Features
Read full description

Welcome to the OFFICIAL Tony Evans Sermons App. Listen or view our radio and TV broadcast on relevant topics for spiritual growth. The Urban Alternative is the national ministry of Dr. Tony Evans and is dedicated to transforming individuals, families, churches and communities through the proclamation and application of the Word of God. The Urban Alternative carries the message of Tony Evans and broadcasts to millions of active listeners across hundreds of radio stations and digital outlets across the nation and around the world. We exist as a separate entity from Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship. For more information, visit us at: www.tonyevans.org Mobile app version: 6.23.8

About

Upliftd

Access a curated collection of Christian worship music, bible-based programs, podcasts, and devotionals. This app provides uplifting content designed for individuals on a spiritual journey, offering a convenient way to engage with faith-based media.

Highlights
  • Christian worship music stream
  • Bible-based programs
  • Podcasts On Demand
  • Devotionals
  • Uplifting articles and videos
Read full description

Live the Upliftd life - with God, for God, and by God - with the new Upliftd app! The app features uplifting content that is the convenient companion for the Christian who is a work in progress. It includes the Upliftd stream (this next-gen version of KHCB radio features current Christian worship music, bible-based programs, podcasts, and messages from pastors all around the country) as well as Upliftd articles, videos, devotionals, podcasts On Demand, and more! Mobile app version: 6.21.0

Screenshots

Tony Evans Sermons3 screens
Upliftd3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tony Evans Sermons at 4.7 against Upliftd's 4.5. Tony Evans Sermons also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 67%) and ratings volume (251 vs 55). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Tony Evans Sermons holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 251 and 55 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Tony Evans Sermons's written reviews are positive against 67% of Upliftd's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tony Evans Sermons ships an update every 3 months, Upliftd every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tony Evans Sermons versus Upliftd: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTony Evans SermonsUpliftd
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (251 ratings) — better4.5 (55 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings251 — better55
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Urban AlternativeHouston Christian Broadcasters, Inc.

Customer experience

Tony Evans Sermons

All ratings250 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative16.0%

Upliftd

All ratings54 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Tony Evans Sermons

Reported bugs

47 issues
  • App crashes when opening
  • App crashes when trying to play downloads
  • App crashes when trying to open downloads
  • App crashes when minimizing or switching screens
  • App is offline
Show 42 more
  • Downloads won't open
  • App crashes
  • Glitch with Bible reading portion when phone is rotated
  • App crashes everytime I try to open it
  • App doesn't work correctly
  • App shuts down when attempting to log on
  • App not working properly
  • Downloads don't work
  • App crashes when you try to play them
  • App keeps crashing, especially the downloads
  • App won't open
  • App instantly shuts down
  • Unable to connect
  • Something happen with this app. do not work correctly
  • App is crashing!
  • It shuts down with each attempt to log on
  • App not working properly for the last two days
  • Bible reading portion glitch when phone is rotated
  • Keeps crashing
  • It keeps closing whenever I minimize or switch to another app or screen
  • Half of the podcasts won't play
  • Player quits after a few seconds
  • Message will play for about 10-30 seconds then will stop
  • Downloading does not seem a good idea either as it can take over an hour to download
  • App doesn't work
  • Audio stops playing after a second
  • Downloads take way way too long
  • Video never loads
  • Player stops after two seconds
  • Message playing stops
  • Audio plays for 4-8 seconds then stops
  • Download takes over an hour and still isn't loaded
  • Message will play for about 10-30 seconds then will stop
  • Downloading does not seem a good idea either as it can take over an hour to download
  • App doesn't work
  • Audio stops playing after a second
  • Downloads take way way too long
  • Video never loads
  • Player stops after two seconds
  • Message playing stops
  • Audio plays for 4-8 seconds then stops
  • Download takes over an hour and still isn't loaded

Requested features

10 requests
  • Match audio Bible version to reading version
  • Correct jumbled text for Jesus' words (NKJV)
  • Remove phone number/login requirements
  • Organize sermons by series
  • Include devotionals
Show 5 more
  • Add full sermons
  • Fix download feature
  • Add a help button for issues
  • Make current day broadcast available
  • Add new lessons to 'TONY EVANS CLASSICS' section

Upliftd

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tony Evans Sermons

No in-app purchases

None

Upliftd

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tony Evans Sermons free?
Tony Evans Sermons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Upliftd free?
Upliftd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tony Evans Sermons or Upliftd?
Tony Evans Sermons is rated higher. Tony Evans Sermons averages 4.7 out of 5 from 251 ratings, while Upliftd averages 4.5 from 55 ratings.
Do Tony Evans Sermons or Upliftd have ads?
Neither Tony Evans Sermons nor Upliftd shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tony Evans Sermons or Upliftd?
Tony Evans Sermons ships an update every 3 months, and Upliftd every 2 months. Most recently, Tony Evans Sermons was updated on November 6, 2026 and Upliftd on November 11, 2026.

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