Comparison

A Course in Miracles Audio vs WhoseUp

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 access. Deepen your understanding and practice anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Full Course Access (Text, Workbook, Manual, Supplements)
  • One-Tap Lesson Access
  • Smart Auto Bookmarks
  • Offline Mode
  • Comprehension Breaks
  • Meditation Mode with Prayers
  • Read Along Feature
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

WhoseUp

Effortlessly track who's next to pay for group expenses like coffee, lunches, or dinners. Create custom circles for different groups, log payments, and let the app automatically manage fair turn rotations. View payment history and confirm transactions for accountability.

Highlights
  • Fair turn tracking
  • Unlimited group circles
  • Payment statistics and history
  • Payment confirmation
  • Customizable group banners
  • Data export to CSV
  • Dark mode support
Features
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WHO PAID LAST? WhoseUp remembers so you don’t have to. Track who paid last and instantly see whose turn is next — perfect for couples, roommates, friends, coworkers, and recurring coffee or lunch groups. No debt calculations. No spreadsheets. No complicated expense ledger. Just a simple answer to one question: Who’s up next? KEY FEATURES • See Who’s Next Know instantly whose turn it is to pay. • Remember Who Paid Last Keep a clear history of previous turns. • One-Tap Logging Tap “I Paid” and WhoseUp automatically moves the turn forward. • Multiple Groups Create separate groups for Date Night, Coffee Runs, Groceries, Lunch, Roommates, and more. • Share the Next Turn Create a clean share card showing who paid last and who’s next, then send it through Messages, WhatsApp, social apps, and more. • Group Invites Invite friends to join your group quickly. • Turn History Review past payments and see how evenly your group has been taking turns. • iCloud Sync Keep your groups available across your Apple devices. • Home Screen Widget Check whose turn is next without opening the app. • Privacy First Your group data stays private and is stored locally or through your own iCloud account. PERFECT FOR • Couples taking turns on dates • Roommates sharing everyday purchases • Friends rotating dinner or drinks • Coworkers taking turns buying coffee • Anyone tired of hearing “I paid last time!” WhoseUp is not a debt calculator. It does not tell you who owes whom. It simply remembers the turn.

Screenshots

A Course in Miracles Audio4 screens
WhoseUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: A Course in Miracles Audio at 1.3K against WhoseUp's 3. A Course in Miracles Audio also leads on iOS requirement (15.4 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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 and WhoseUp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

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 5.0 for WhoseUp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A Course in Miracles Audio has 1.3K ratings behind it against 3, 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 WhoseUp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Course in Miracles Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, WhoseUp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
A Course in Miracles Audio versus WhoseUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Course in Miracles AudioWhoseUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.3K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size383 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFoundation for Inner Peace, Inc.Jimmy Park

Customer experience

A Course in Miracles Audio

All ratings1,329 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.2%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews164 reviews
Positive92.1%
Neutral1.2%
Negative6.7%

WhoseUp

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 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

WhoseUp

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
1 purchases

WhoseUp

One-time1
  • Who's Paying Pro$2.99

Questions

Is A Course in Miracles Audio free?
A Course in Miracles Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WhoseUp free?
WhoseUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, A Course in Miracles Audio or WhoseUp?
WhoseUp is rated higher. A Course in Miracles Audio averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while WhoseUp averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do A Course in Miracles Audio or WhoseUp have ads?
Neither A Course in Miracles Audio nor WhoseUp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Course in Miracles Audio or WhoseUp?
A Course in Miracles Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, and WhoseUp fortnightly. Most recently, A Course in Miracles Audio was updated on September 26, 2026 and WhoseUp on August 16, 2026.

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