Unreached of the Day vs DevoteAbility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unreached of the Day
Discover a new unreached people group daily with photos, maps, and statistics. Access prayer items and detailed profiles to expand your understanding and passion for global missions. This app aims to foster a heart for sharing the Good News with the world's least-reached populations.
- Daily featured unreached people group
- Photo and map visualization
- Basic statistics and profile text
- Prayer items for each group
- Browse by name or date
- Email and webfeed options
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The Unreached People of the Day app presents a photo, map, basic statistics, profile text and prayer items for a different unreached people group each day. Browse by people group name or date of prayer. Expand your vision and passion for unreached peoples. Develop a heart to take the Good News of Jesus Christ to some of the least-reached peoples in the world. The Unreached People of the Day is also available by daily email or by webfeed to display on your website or blog. More information is available at unreachedoftheday.org.
DevoteAbility
This app facilitates group-based Bible study and prayer accountability for churches and small groups. It enables customized learning plans, time-based challenges, and private social networking to foster connection and spiritual growth within a community.
- Group-based learning platform
- Customizable devotional challenges
- Private social networking
- Progress tracking for individuals and groups
- Prayer request features
- Privacy controls
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DevoteAbility is a group-based learning platform for your church or small group designed to cultivate the kind of lasting connectivity that fosters meaningful relationships and transformation. With our private social networking app, your small group can participate in time-based challenges and customized learning plans all while interacting with one another through the group's home feed. Team members can see how each person is progressing along with how the group is doing as a whole. As a member of a DevoteAbility team, you will receive the encouragement and accountability you need to move from distracted to engaged. Consistently learning and growing alongside other group members will bring you closer to God and your community. HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: 1. You or your group leader creates a team on our app or website and sends out invites to join. 2. Team members install the DevoteAbility app, create an account and accept the invitation. 3. The team leader selects one of our 40-day devotional challenges or creates a custom challenge or learning plan. 4. Team members report their activity daily and encourage one another by sharing insights and discussing life applications of what they are learning. 5. Team members create prayer requests to remind themselves to pray for specific needs, and can share these requests with the team. FEATURES: * Easy and intuitive interface * Customizable devotional goals – “Read one Bible chapter per day”, “Pray 30 minutes per day”, “Pray for a friend”, “Read Genesis 1 today”, etc. * Customizable learning plans with video, reading, task and response elements * Communication tools to help you keep in touch with your community * Accountability features to encourage engagement and participation * Prayer request features that maintain confidence while encouraging teams to pray for each other * Privacy. Your questions, comments, posts, prayer requests and goal data is only visible to those who are in your organization. * Friendly and helpful customer support We have learned that consistent daily devotions are key to building community, deepening our relationship with God, and experiencing the transforming power of Jesus in our life. God wants you and your group to be close to Him, to flourish, and be spiritually healthy. You can cut through the noise of life and help rekindle the fire of your spiritual life. DevoteAbility is here to help.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Unreached of the Day at 146 against DevoteAbility's 6. DevoteAbility's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Unreached of the Day against 4.8 for DevoteAbility. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unreached of the Day has 146 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Unreached of the Day's written reviews are positive against 100% of DevoteAbility's.
Unreached of the Day ships an update every 2 months, DevoteAbility monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unreached of the Day | DevoteAbility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (146 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 146 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joshua Project | Devoteability, Inc. |
Customer experience
Unreached of the Day
DevoteAbility
Bugs and requests
Unreached of the Day
Reported bugs
11 issues- App never loads, only shows initial screen
- App won't send notifications
- Praying button works intermittently
- Print is too small on iPhone
- App insists on data refresh every time
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- App crashes/closes upon opening
- App won't refresh when prompted
- Link to online view shows error message
- Difference between Share and Share with summary options unclear
- Not working since new update, blocks are empty
- Generic screen shown on startup on 3G, data does not show
Requested features
12 requests- Add a monthly prayer calendar
- Highlight/favorite people groups
- Add a widget for iPhone/iPad
- Option to make print size larger
- Add a calendar to track prayer days
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- Periodic notification for prayer days
- Add link to Jesus Film on YouTube
- Make 'Jesus Film' and Language tiles clickable
- Allow browsing/searching by major religion
- Printer-friendly option for all people groups
- Translate app into Chinese
- Add notification for new people groups
DevoteAbility
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Unreached of the Day
No in-app purchases
DevoteAbility
No in-app purchases
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