It Is Written vs Withness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
It Is Written
Access weekly television programs, daily devotionals, and ministry news from a Christian television ministry. Stream videos, request prayer, and stay updated on the latest content and news. Share inspiring messages and support global projects.
- Access weekly telecasts
- Daily devotionals
- Latest ministry news
- Video playback with AirPlay
- Prayer requests
- Subscribe to content
- Share videos
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With this free app, you’ll always have It Is Written at your fingertips! It’s never been easier to access It Is Written’s 30-minute Weekly television programs, short devotionals, and the latest ministry news. Features included: -Instant access to It Is Written telecasts and daily Every Word devotionals. -Play videos on a large screen using AirPlay. -Turn your device to view videos in landscape mode. -Request prayer from It Is Written's prayer team. -View and subscribe to the latest It Is Written content. -Share videos with friends and family through social media. -Support It Is Written’s worldwide projects. -Access the latest It Is Written news. We hope you receive a blessing from this free app. Don’t forget to tell your friends! About It Is Written It Is Written is an international Christian television ministry dedicated to sharing insights from God’s Word with people around the world. Founded by George Vandeman, the theme of this ministry can be found in Matthew 4:4: “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’” It Is Written has been positively impacting lives around the world for the last 55 years through former speaker/directors George Vandeman, Mark Finley and Shawn Boonstra, and current speaker/director John Bradshaw. Each weekly program takes timeless truths and applies them to everyday life. Programs regularly deal with such issues as loneliness, fear, low self-esteem, health, family values and spiritual principles. People of all faiths and creeds have been inspired and encouraged through It Is Written’s straightforward and uplifting presentations.
Withness
Experience daily encounters with the heart of Jesus through guided devotionals. This app offers a spiritual journey designed to deepen your faith and connection. It provides a peaceful space for reflection and prayer.
- Daily devotional content
- Spiritual reflection
- Heart of Jesus encounters
- Prayer guidance
- Faith deepening
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A daily encounter with the heart of Jesus.
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Verdict
It Is Written and Withness both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Withness's written reviews are positive against 53% of It Is Written's. Withness also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). It Is Written's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (26 vs 5). On price, rating, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Withness sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. It Is Written asks for nothing beyond the download.
Withness holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: It Is Written has 26 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of It Is Written's written reviews are positive against 100% of Withness's.
It Is Written ships an update every 5 months, Withness every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | It Is Written | Withness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | It Is Written, Inc. | Marcos Torres |
Customer experience
It Is Written
Withness
In-app purchases
It Is Written
No in-app purchases
Withness
- The Hunger App$0.991 Month
- HUNGER7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- HUNGER7 Days trial$44.991 Year
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