Comparison

Behold Israel vs Compelled App

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

Head to head
About

Behold Israel

Get reliable news and teachings about Israel and the region from a native Israeli perspective. Understand current events amidst global media bias and learn about Israel's biblical significance.

Highlights
  • Reliable reporting on Israel
  • Live updates and teachings
  • Biblical context for current events
  • Sifts truth from media bias
  • Multi-language content
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Behold Israel is a non-profit organization led by native Israeli Amir Tsarfati. Our mission is to provide reliable and accurate reporting on developments in Israel and the region. Amir’s live updates and teachings, based on God’s Written Word, sift out the truth on current events amidst global media bias against Israel. Through our website, free app, social media and Amir’s teachings in multiple languages, we are able to reach communities worldwide. His teachings abroad and in the land explain the central role of Israel in the Bible as a blessing to the nations and a way to bring them to the Word of God and the Messiah. Our App is funded by donors, allowing us to offer it to anyone for free. For more information about Behold Israel, please visit: www.beholdisrael.org

About

Compelled App

Access sermons, event details, and share church activities. Engage with sermon notes, a Bible reading plan, online giving, and group joining features. Tune into live broadcasts for a connected spiritual experience.

Highlights
  • Watch and listen to sermons
  • Event information updates
  • In-app Bible with reading plan
  • Online giving
  • Join church groups
  • Live broadcast viewing
Features
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Stay Connected with the Compelled Church App! Watch or listen to sermons, stay up to date with event information and then share it all to help others see what we are up to. You will be able to access sermon notes, follow a reading plan in the in-app Bible, give online, or join a group; it’s all here. You can Join us for one of our live broadcast Saturday 6pm or Sunday 9am and 11am. For more information please visit us at www.compelled.church The Compelled Church App was created with the Subsplash App Platform. Mobile app version: 6.24.2

Screenshots

Behold Israel3 screens
Compelled App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Compelled App at 100% against Behold Israel's 74%. Compelled App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Behold Israel's advantage is ratings volume (374 vs 11) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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

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

Compelled App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Behold Israel has 374 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Behold Israel's written reviews are positive against 100% of Compelled App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Behold Israel versus Compelled App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBehold IsraelCompelled App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (374 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings374 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBehold IsraelCompelled Church

Customer experience

Behold Israel

All ratings356 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral6.9%
Negative19.0%

Compelled App

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Behold Israel

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App displays blank white screen on launch
  • Crashes immediately after opening
  • Incompatible with iOS 7 and older versions
  • Pinch-to-zoom functionality not working
  • Content fails to load despite internet connection
Show 3 more
  • Freezing and performance degradation after updates
  • Extended downtime without explanation
  • Unresponsive interface requiring reinstallation

Requested features

5 requests
  • Larger, darker, more readable fonts
  • Adjustable text size and color options
  • Improved zoom functionality for content
  • Better search and navigation features
  • Offline content access capability

Compelled App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Behold Israel

No in-app purchases

None

Compelled App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Behold Israel free?
Behold Israel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Compelled App free?
Compelled App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Behold Israel or Compelled App?
Compelled App is rated higher. Behold Israel averages 4.8 out of 5 from 374 ratings, while Compelled App averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Behold Israel or Compelled App have ads?
Neither Behold Israel nor Compelled App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Behold Israel or Compelled App?
Behold Israel ships an update every 2 months, and Compelled App every 2 months. Most recently, Behold Israel was updated on November 1, 2026 and Compelled App on November 2, 2026.

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