Comparison

A Course in Miracles Audio vs Bruno Gröning

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

Head to head
About

A Course in Miracles Audio

Access the complete teachings of "A Course in Miracles" through an immersive audio experience. Features include background music, read-along text, guided meditations, and offline playback. Designed for ACIM students to deepen their understanding anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Full Course access (Text, Workbook, Manual, Supplements)
  • One-tap lesson access
  • Smart auto bookmarks
  • Offline mode
  • Comprehension breaks
  • Meditation mode with curated prayers
  • Read along synchronized text
Features
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Experience the transformative teachings of "A Course in Miracles" in a revolutionary audio format, anytime, anywhere. Add background music, read along as you listen, meditate with curated prayers, and deepen your understanding with comprehension breaks and looping. This audio-exclusive app keeps you connected to the Course's teachings, ensuring you never lose your place whether you're exploring the Text, Workbook, Manual or Supplements. Experience a seamless blend of timeless wisdom and modern convenience, tailored for ACIM students of all levels. Features: - Whole Course Access: Delve into the entire Course, inclusive of the Text, Workbook, Manual, and Supplements, through a high-quality audio experience. - One-Tap Lesson Access: Start your daily lessons with a single touch, making it easy to stay consistent and engaged with the teachings. - Smart Auto Bookmarks: Seamlessly navigate and alternate between the Text and the Workbook without ever losing your place. - Offline mode: Download and access the app without internet. - Comprehension Breaks: Enhance your listening experience with optional short pauses after each sentence, aiding in better understanding, especially during multitasking. - Meditation Mode: Need some guidance or inspiration? Explore curated ACIM quotes and prayers from students worldwide, along with the surprise ACIM prayer feature. - Looping: Immerse yourself and re-play your favorite Course section or Lesson. - Timer: Set a duration of your audio to time your meditation or relax into sleep. - Read Along: A synchronized text feature allows you to read as you listen, deepening your connection and comprehension. - Ambient Background Music: Enrich your listening experience with calming background music that elevates your connection with the teachings. - Daily Reminders and Widgets: Never miss a lesson with timely reminders, encouraging consistent practice and fostering peace in daily life. - Experience the wisdom and guidance of “A Course in Miracles” in a fresh, modern, and user-friendly audio format. Here’s what our users are saying: "Makes it so easy to listen to my lesson as soon as I wake up. Love the prayer section for meditating. Love it all!" – Kate O'Neill, Maine "I'm enjoying it a lot, driving my car "purposelessly" just to listen. I love the background sounds, the simplicity, and efficiency. I'll be using this app daily!" – Artur Balthazar, Brazil "I love the images in the app. The layout is attractive and intuitive. ...Beautiful work!" – Mindy Micek, Minnesota "The app looks very professional and well done. It's comforting knowing I have the full Course at my fingertips, wherever I go.” – Barbra A. King, Ladysmith, Canada About the Foundation for Inner Peace: Entrusted by the Course's scribes, Drs. Helen Schucman and William Thetford, in 1975 we became the first to publish “A Course in Miracles” as envisioned by its scribes. Over the years, our commitment has expanded to translating the Course into 27 languages, each echoing the original's transformative wisdom. We continually embrace modern platforms to spread its teachings while our unwavering focus remains: to share the scribe-authorized authentic content of "A Course in Miracles." Experience the app: Embark on an enriching spiritual journey with the ACIM Audio App. Carry the Course teachings with you wherever you go. Subscription Pricing and Terms: ACIM Audio is a subscription-based service. Choose from two options: Monthly Subscription: $5.99/month Yearly Subscription: $39.99/year These prices are for United States customers. Please note that prices may vary outside the United States and might be converted to your local currency based on your country of residence. The subscription renews automatically and you can cancel anytime. Terms of Use: https://acim.org/fip/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://acim.org/fip/terms-of-use/privacy-policy/

About

Bruno Gröning

Learn and practice daily energy intake techniques based on Bruno Gröning's teachings. Access a media library with music, documentaries, and books to understand the healing stream.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step guidance on energy intake
  • Conscious daily practice of healing stream
  • Extensive media library
  • Music albums
  • Documentaries and testimonials
  • Audio books and lectures
  • E-books
Features
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This app guides you step by step in learning about the practice of Einstellen (daily energy intake) according to the teaching of Bruno Gröning, and helps you integrate it into your everyday life. It shows you how to open yourself simply and consciously each day to the power that Bruno Gröning referred to as the healing stream — an energy that, according to his teaching, is accessible to every human being. In addition to the introduction to practical application, you will find an extensive and carefully curated media library, including: • Music albums featuring choir, orchestra, and film music • Numerous documentaries, interviews, and personal testimonials • Audio books and lectures • Many books available as directly readable e-books All content is provided completely free of charge, without advertising and without registration. There are no in-app purchases—the app is freely accessible to anyone who wishes to learn more about Bruno Gröning and his teaching. Disclaimer : This app does not provide medical advice. The approaches described are intended to support inner strength and general well-being and are not a substitute for professional medical consultation or treatment.

Screenshots

A Course in Miracles Audio4 screens
Bruno Gröning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bruno Gröning at none against A Course in Miracles Audio's 2. A Course in Miracles Audio's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 18). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. A Course in Miracles Audio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Bruno Gröning asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for A Course in Miracles Audio against 4.9 for Bruno Gröning. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A Course in Miracles Audio has 1.4K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of A Course in Miracles Audio's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bruno Gröning's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Course in Miracles Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, Bruno Gröning every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
A Course in Miracles Audio versus Bruno Gröning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Course in Miracles AudioBruno Gröning
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.4K ratings) — better4.9 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews92.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size386 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoundation for Inner Peace, Inc.Kreis fur naturliche Lebenshilfe e.V.

Customer experience

A Course in Miracles Audio

All ratings1,376 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.1%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews173 reviews
Positive92.5%
Neutral1.2%
Negative6.4%

Bruno Gröning

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

A Course in Miracles Audio

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Subscription renewal issues
  • Occasional content download failures

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline access
  • Hourly lesson reminders
  • More narrator voice options
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Customizable home screen widget

Bruno Gröning

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

A Course in Miracles Audio

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription (1 Month)7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription (1 Year)14 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

Bruno Gröning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Course in Miracles Audio free?
A Course in Miracles Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bruno Gröning free?
Bruno Gröning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, A Course in Miracles Audio or Bruno Gröning?
A Course in Miracles Audio is rated higher. A Course in Miracles Audio averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Bruno Gröning averages 4.9 from 18 ratings.
Do A Course in Miracles Audio or Bruno Gröning have ads?
Neither A Course in Miracles Audio nor Bruno Gröning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Course in Miracles Audio or Bruno Gröning?
A Course in Miracles Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bruno Gröning every 3 months. Most recently, A Course in Miracles Audio was updated on November 11, 2026 and Bruno Gröning on October 31, 2026.

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