ARMA Courses vs Keep Them Close
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARMA Courses
Learn the Bible at your own pace with over 50 engaging courses. This platform offers an affordable and entertaining way to deepen your understanding of scripture, build confidence in your faith, and connect with a community of learners.
- 50+ Bible study courses
- Learn at your own pace
- Access all videos in one app
- Push notifications for updates
- Save favorite videos
- Secure login
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The online platform to learn the Bible. ARMA is a simple, affordable, and entertaining way to learn the Bible at your own pace. We’ve created 50+ courses to help people understand the Bible. 1,000’s of people just like you have watched our courses, begun to understand the Bible, really know what they believe, and become confident and secure Christians. Inside the ARMA Courses app, you can: · Access all of your videos in one easy to use app · Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates · Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password · Save your favorite videos so you can quickly find them later END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Keep Them Close
This app provides parents with tools and scripts to build trust with their children and navigate difficult conversations. It offers daily prompts, age-appropriate guides for sensitive topics, and strategies for repairing relationships after missteps.
- Daily trust-building prompts
- Age-appropriate conversation scripts
- Relationship repair tools
- Private conversation coach
- Guidance on sensitive topics
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Every parent wants the same thing: a kid who comes to them when something is wrong. Nobody hands you a system for that. You figure it out as you go and hope you say the right thing when it matters. Keep Them Close is the system. Built by a former detective and father of four who spent 18 years seeing what happens when parents are not equipped. TRUST IS BUILT BEFORE THE HARD MOMENT, NOT DURING IT It starts with the small things. How you respond when your kid says something minor. Whether you put the phone down. The everyday habits that make a child believe they can bring you anything. WHEN THE HARD TOPIC ARRIVES, YOU WILL HAVE THE EXACT WORDS Clear, age-appropriate scripts for the conversations that scare parents most: • Alcohol and vaping • Pornography • Online predators and sextortion • Mental health • Screen time • And more, added regularly WHEN YOU GET IT WRONG, WE HELP YOU REPAIR IT Every parent fumbles a talk. The app gives you the words to come back and make it right, so one bad moment never becomes a closed door. WHAT IS INSIDE • Daily habit prompts that build trust over time • Age-by-age scripts for hard conversations • Repair tools for when a talk goes sideways • Haven, your private conversation coach, for the moments you need help right now Would it be a bad idea to build better daily habits with your child? Would it be a bad idea to have the right words ready when a hard conversation arrives? Would it be a bad idea to have something that helps you repair the relationship when you need to? This is a relationship management tool for the most important relationship on the planet. Free to download. Premium topics available inside. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://noisy-charger-fb9.notion.site/375d9f014200802aa871e93dcd81a30f
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ARMA Courses at none against Keep Them Close's 2. ARMA Courses also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2). Keep Them Close's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Keep Them Close sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. ARMA Courses asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ARMA Courses against 5.0 for Keep Them Close. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.
ARMA Courses ships an update every 3 weeks, Keep Them Close daily. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ARMA Courses | Keep Them Close |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ARMA Studios LLC | Brandon Browning |
Customer experience
ARMA Courses
Keep Them Close
In-app purchases
ARMA Courses
No in-app purchases
Keep Them Close
- Keep Them Close Premium$9.991 Month
- Keep Them Close Premium$79.991 Year








