CorrLinks vs PandoApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CorrLinks
Connect with incarcerated loved ones through a secure electronic messaging system. Receive real-time alerts for new messages and enjoy faster message downloads. This service requires a paid subscription to use.
- Real-time message alerts
- Faster message downloads
- Eliminates mobile login
- Retain messages for 60 days
- Attach up to 3 mobile devices
- Eliminates Captcha
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CorrLinks is a way for family and friends to electronically communicate with their loved ones incarcerated in institutions. Established through a relationship between a corrections agency and ATG, this system allows family and friends to subscribe to CorrLinks services. Currently all Federal Bureau of Prisons, US Navy Brig (Charleston and Miramar), and Department of Corrections (DOC) for the States of Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Wisconsin institutions allow such communication. Note: To use this app, you must have a paid Premier Account subscription. The app has the following features: Stay in contact with your loved ones with real time alerts. Receive immediate push notifications to your device every time you receive a new message! Eliminates login on a mobile device! Messages downloaded significantly faster! Messages previously read are in your inbox and don’t need to be downloaded again! Retain messages on your device for 60 days – server still only keep 30 day. Attach up to 3 mobile devices to your account! Eliminates Captcha on the mobile app – making it much easier to interact. If you have issues with the app, please contact CorrLinks support at: https://www.corrlinks.com/en-US/help
PandoApp
Access a curated library of Christian faith-based video content, including sermons, worship, and Bible studies. Engage with your faith through personalized and convenient video experiences from various churches.
- Christian faith-based video content
- Weekend messages and worship videos
- Leadership and topical studies
- Searchable video archives
- Full Bible in KJV and ESV
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Watch, learn, and grow your faith with the Pando App! Pando features some of the best video content the Church has to offer, including weekend messages, worship videos, leadership videos, and more, it has never been easier to engage with quality, Christian faith-based content. No matter where you are currently at with God, Pando offers a personalized and convenient way to experience Jesus. PANDO FEATURES: DISCOVER AND WATCH QUALITY CHRISTIAN, FAITH-BASED CONTENT Weekly video uploads from churches such as Elevation Church, Life.Church, Fresh Life Church, Hillsong, Flatirons Church, and more! Search the video archives by topic, church, etc. Sermon videos, worship videos, Bible studies, topical studies, devotional videos, guided prayer videos, and more! BIBLE Full Bible in KJV and ESV right in the app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PandoApp at 85% against CorrLinks's 21%. PandoApp also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). CorrLinks's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (809 vs 83). On price, 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. CorrLinks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PandoApp asks for nothing beyond the download.
PandoApp holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CorrLinks has 809 ratings behind it against 83, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of CorrLinks's written reviews are positive against 85% of PandoApp's.
CorrLinks ships an update fortnightly, PandoApp every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CorrLinks | PandoApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (809 ratings) | 4.7 (83 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.5% of reviews | 84.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 809 — better | 83 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Advanced Technologies Group, LLC. | God Behind Bars, inc. |
Customer experience
CorrLinks
PandoApp
Bugs and requests
CorrLinks
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when composing messages
- Unable to log in or access account
- Notifications not working properly
Requested features
3 requests- Add photo/video sharing
- Improve message threading and organization
- Provide better customer support
PandoApp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CorrLinks
- Premier Access$8.99
- $10 CorrLinks credit$13.99
PandoApp
No in-app purchases
