# Jesus Calling Devotional vs Lighthouse Bible Quiz

Jesus Calling Devotional and Lighthouse Bible Quiz both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Lighthouse Bible Quiz's written reviews are positive against 41% of Jesus Calling Devotional's. Lighthouse Bible Quiz also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Jesus Calling Devotional's advantage is ratings volume (57K vs 1) and chart position (#25 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Jesus Calling Devotional sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Lighthouse Bible Quiz asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Jesus Calling Devotional against 5.0 for Lighthouse Bible Quiz. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jesus Calling Devotional has 57K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Jesus Calling Devotional's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lighthouse Bible Quiz's.

Jesus Calling Devotional ships an update every 2 months, Lighthouse Bible Quiz every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jesus Calling Devotional | Lighthouse Bible Quiz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (57K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jesus-calling-devotional/id444553118/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighthouse-bible-quiz/id1672827701/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **57K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#25** | — |
| Size | 87 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/444535393) | [Bosco Edwin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464178865) |

## What reviewers say

### Jesus Calling Devotional

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jesus-calling-devotional/id444553118)

**Currently charting:** #25 Top Grossing · Book, #181 Top Free · Book (US App Store)

This app offers a yearlong devotional experience designed to foster a deeper relationship with Jesus. It provides daily reflections, Scripture readings, and audio features to bring peace and encouragement. The content is written from the perspective of Jesus speaking directly to the reader.

**Highlights:** Daily devotional content, Scripture readings, Audio features, Personal reflections, Guidance and encouragement, Meditation based on God's Word

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jesus Calling Standard | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Dear Jesus | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jesus Always | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jesus Today | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jesus Listens | $9.99 | one-time |
| Jesus Calling Extended Edition Audiobook | $20.99 | one-time |
| Jesus Calling Original Audiobook | $21.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🙌 Inspiring and meaningful devotions
- 📚 Great companion for daily living and Bible studies
- 🕰️ Timely messages that speak to current circumstances
- 💗 Comforting and reassuring content
- 🙏 Helps start the day with God's presence

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Restricted sharing functionality
- 🔀 Inconvenient navigation and layout changes
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full access
- 📱 Glitchy and buggy app performance
- 🔍 Difficult to read font and formatting

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to access purchased content
- Inconsistent behavior across app updates
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Incorrect date display and navigation
- Broken audio playback feature

**Requested features**

- Restore previous app layout and functionality
- Allow copying and pasting of devotional text
- Maintain access for existing paid users
- Improve accessibility for visually impaired users
- Provide audio narration option


### Lighthouse Bible Quiz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighthouse-bible-quiz/id1672827701)

Deepen your faith and understanding of the Bible through engaging quizzes. Participate in live challenges, daily offline verses, and connect with others on a spiritual journey. Earn rewards and grow your knowledge of Scripture.

**Highlights:** Live Bible quizzes, Offline daily verse quizzes, Prizes and rewards, Age-inclusive categories, Invite friends feature, Regular updates and notifications

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jesus Calling Devotional free?

Jesus Calling Devotional is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lighthouse Bible Quiz free?

Lighthouse Bible Quiz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Jesus Calling Devotional or Lighthouse Bible Quiz?

Lighthouse Bible Quiz is rated higher. Jesus Calling Devotional averages 4.9 out of 5 from 57K ratings, while Lighthouse Bible Quiz averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Jesus Calling Devotional or Lighthouse Bible Quiz have ads?

Neither Jesus Calling Devotional nor Lighthouse Bible Quiz shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jesus Calling Devotional or Lighthouse Bible Quiz?

Jesus Calling Devotional ships an update every 2 months, and Lighthouse Bible Quiz every 5 weeks. Most recently, Jesus Calling Devotional was updated on November 6, 2026 and Lighthouse Bible Quiz 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.*