Comparison

A Course in Miracles Audio vs Cathy Heller

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

Cathy Heller

This app helps you align your energy to attract more joy, wealth, creativity, love, and purpose. It offers daily meditations, morning practices, live coaching, and a library of teachings on manifestation and abundance. Connect with a supportive community to transform your life by changing your energetic frequency.

Highlights
  • Daily meditations
  • Morning grounding practice
  • Live classes and coaching
  • Manifestation and abundance teachings
  • Spiritual and purpose guidance
  • Supportive community
  • Intuition development
Features
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You know that feeling when life suddenly starts winking at you? The person calls. The opportunity appears. The idea drops in. The thing you’ve been asking for starts moving toward you. Not because you forced it. Because you finally got into alignment with it. That’s what Cathy Heller teaches. And this is where it happens. Cathy is the host of Everything Is Energy, a podcast with more than 50 million downloads. She’s the author of Abundant Ever After. For over two decades, she’s been obsessed with one question: Why do some people seem to live in a reality filled with synchronicities, abundance, purpose, and possibility… while everyone else feels like they’re pushing a boulder uphill in flip-flops? The answer, she believes, is energy. Not the woo-woo kind. The kind that changes everything. Because your life doesn’t respond to what you wish for. It responds to what you’re available for. This app is where you learn how to become available. Available for more joy. More wealth. More creativity. More love. More purpose. More of those “there’s no way that’s a coincidence” moments. Inside you’ll find: • Daily meditations that help you tune your energy before the world starts shouting for your attention. • A simple morning practice that helps you feel grounded, connected, and clear. • Live classes, coaching, and workshops that don’t just give you information. They help create transformation. • A library of teachings on manifestation, abundance, intuition, spirituality, purpose, business, and living in flow. • A community of people who are expanding right alongside you. Because here’s the thing: Most people are trying to change their life without changing the frequency they’re living on. It’s like standing in Cleveland trying to pick up a radio station broadcasting from Miami. Different signal. Different result. The work isn’t becoming someone else. The work is remembering who you are. The version of you who trusts herself. The version of you who knows she’s guided. The version of you who stops waiting for permission. The version of you who understands that abundance isn’t something you earn. It’s something you allow. After nearly a decade of conversations with everyone from neuroscientists to spiritual teachers to billionaires to artists, Cathy keeps arriving at the same conclusion: The universe is far more generous than we’ve been taught. Life is responding to you all day long. There are opportunities in the room you can’t yet see. There are miracles hiding in plain sight. There are breadcrumbs everywhere. This app helps you notice them. And once you start noticing them… it’s really hard to go back. Come on in. Your next chapter might be closer than you think.

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Cathy Heller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cathy Heller 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 (1.3K vs 107). 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. Cathy Heller 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 5.0 for Cathy Heller. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A Course in Miracles Audio has 1.3K ratings behind it against 107, 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 Cathy Heller's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Course in Miracles Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, Cathy Heller every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
A Course in Miracles Audio versus Cathy Heller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Course in Miracles AudioCathy Heller
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.3K ratings)5.0 (107 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better107
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.4 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size383 MB81 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFoundation for Inner Peace, Inc.Catch the Moon Music, Inc.

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%

Cathy Heller

All ratings107 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews30 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

Cathy Heller

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

Cathy Heller

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 Cathy Heller free?
Cathy Heller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, A Course in Miracles Audio or Cathy Heller?
Cathy Heller is rated higher. A Course in Miracles Audio averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Cathy Heller averages 5.0 from 107 ratings.
Do A Course in Miracles Audio or Cathy Heller have ads?
Neither A Course in Miracles Audio nor Cathy Heller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Course in Miracles Audio or Cathy Heller?
A Course in Miracles Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cathy Heller every 3 months. Most recently, A Course in Miracles Audio was updated on September 24, 2026 and Cathy Heller on September 24, 2026.

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