Comparison

Church App vs My World Vision App

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

Head to head
About

Church App

Connect with your faith community through this comprehensive app. Access sermons, engage in group chats, and stay updated on church events. It offers a centralized platform for spiritual growth and community interaction.

Highlights
  • Listen to sermons and podcasts
  • Chat with small groups
  • View live streams and recorded videos
  • Access event and calendar information
  • Use the Prayer Wall
  • Receive push notifications
  • Free E-Giving
Features
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The Tithe.ly church app is trusted by 5,000+ churches across the world! Listen to sermons, take notes, chat with your small groups, and much more with our free-to-use church app. It’s part of Tithely’s connected church technology platform, alongside Tithely Church Management and other tools built to help churches stay connected and organized. Download and connect with your church today! If your church is not on Tithe.ly please go to https://get.tithe.ly/church-app and signup today! What does the Tithe.ly Church App offer my church? • Customized app icon to match your church brand. • Listen & download sermon audio and podcasts. • Watch your church's live stream and recorded videos. • Event and calendar information and add them directly to your device or share them with a friend. • Use your church's Prayer Wall to post and reply to prayer requests. • Read Blog entries or bulletins posted by your church or pastor. • View photos posted by your church or ministry. • Keep up to date on your church's Facebook & Twitter streams. • Receive important alert push notifications. • Map integration to your church and church events. • Add bulletins and announcements. • Free E-Giving and instant one click access. • More!

About

My World Vision App

Stay connected with your sponsored child and their community. View updates, photos, letters, and videos to see the impact of your support. Explore their world and discover their achievements.

Highlights
  • View child updates, photos, letters, and videos
  • Explore sponsored child's community
  • Connect with sponsored child
  • Track child's health, education, and activities
  • See community achievements
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See updates, photos, letters, and videos from your sponsored child Explore your sponsored child’s community Connect easily with your sponsored child Discover the difference you’re making in your sponsored child’s life and their community. See the latest videos, photos, and letters from your sponsored child and get more frequent updates on your child’s health, education, and activities. Plus, see the incredible achievements taking place in your child’s community! Please note that this app links to pages on the internet. As a result, some of your user experience and privacy preferences will be determined by your default web browser and how it is configured.

Screenshots

Church App4 screens
My World Vision App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Church App at 4.3 against My World Vision App's 3.3. Church App also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 22%) and ratings volume (996 vs 83). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Church App holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Church App has 996 ratings behind it against 83, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Church App's written reviews are positive against 22% of My World Vision App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Church App ships an update every 2 weeks, My World Vision App monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Church App versus My World Vision App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChurch AppMy World Vision App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (996 ratings) — better3.3 (83 ratings)
Positive reviews51.9% of reviews — better22.0% of reviews
Number of ratings996 — better83
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size291 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYour Giving, Inc.World Vision US

Customer experience

Church App

All ratings994 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral4.7%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews135 reviews
Positive51.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative39.3%

My World Vision App

All ratings75 ratings
Positive48.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative36.0%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative70.7%

User reviews

Church App

From 996 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for staying connected
  • 🙌 Great church app
  • 💯 Awesome app
  • 🙏 Blessing to the church

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🤯 Not user-friendly
  • 😞 Constant issues and glitches
  • 🤔 Difficult to navigate
  • 🤑 Expensive fees

My World Vision App

From 83 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great organization
  • 👍 Proud to sponsor
  • 👍 Love the app!
  • 👍 Wonderful organization
  • 👍 Love the ease of engaging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App not user friendly
  • 🐛 Won't ever load
  • 🐛 Cannot read responses
  • 🐛 Unable to update
  • 🐛 Terrible app

Bugs and requests

Church App

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues
  • Inability to update account information
  • Disappearing notifications and messages
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Unreliable livestream and sermon playback

Requested features

6 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Landscape mode support for tablets
  • Improved group chat functionality
  • Better notification system
  • Ability to edit and delete posts
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  • More customization options

My World Vision App

Reported bugs

40 issues
  • 🐛 Cannot get in the app
  • 🐛 Can't see how to create letter
  • 🐛 Never works
  • 🐛 Can't read my letter
  • 🐛 Can't get the update
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  • 🐛 Cannot log in
  • 🐛 Takes back to login screen
  • 🐛 Can't read tiny screenshot
  • 🐛 Can't zoom in or turn landscape
  • 🐛 App isn't letting me sign in
  • 🐛 Doesn't recognize QR code
  • 🐛 App has heading 'not working'
  • 🐛 Website isn't responding
  • 🐛 Screen freezes or jumps
  • 🐛 Can't get into the app
  • 🐛 Errors on login
  • 🐛 'Technical Difficulties' message
  • 🐛 Error message 'technical difficulties'
  • 🐛 Won't let me log in
  • 🐛 Doesn't recognize account number
  • 🐛 Can not get app to download
  • 🐛 Error message 'problem with app'
  • 🐛 Session expired and logs out
  • 🐛 Missing videos on one iPhone
  • 🐛 Account info won't load
  • 🐛 No giving history
  • 🐛 No sponsor info
  • 🐛 Information doesn't come up
  • 🐛 Scrolling bumps back upward
  • 🐛 Sensitive area info incorrect
  • 🐛 Bible verse allowed incorrectly
  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Doesn't load sponsored kids
  • 🐛 No information populates
  • 🐛 Forever spins to profile
  • 🐛 Data syncing not finished error
  • 🐛 Cannot produce sponsored child
  • 🐛 Send message button does not work
  • 🐛 Won't download sponsored children's profiles
  • 🐛 Profile page has no info

Requested features

4 requests
  • 💡 Leave feedback for child
  • 💡 See previously sponsored child
  • 💡 Access saved letters sent via app
  • 💡 Translation on kids video

In-app purchases

None

Church App

No in-app purchases

None

My World Vision App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Church App free?
Church App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My World Vision App free?
My World Vision App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Church App or My World Vision App?
Church App is rated higher. Church App averages 4.3 out of 5 from 996 ratings, while My World Vision App averages 3.3 from 83 ratings.
Do Church App or My World Vision App have ads?
Neither Church App nor My World Vision App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Church App or My World Vision App?
Church App ships an update every 2 weeks, and My World Vision App monthly. Most recently, Church App was updated on November 6, 2026 and My World Vision App on November 3, 2026.

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