# HolyTime vs BeBlessedMe

The clearest difference is rating: HolyTime at 4.9 against BeBlessedMe's 3.8. HolyTime also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 42%). BeBlessedMe's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and chart position (#153 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HolyTime sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and BeBlessedMe sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HolyTime holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BeBlessedMe has 2.9K ratings behind it against 391, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of HolyTime's written reviews are positive against 42% of BeBlessedMe's.

HolyTime ships an update every 10 days, BeBlessedMe every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HolyTime | BeBlessedMe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (391 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holytime-bible-and-devotional/id6472872218/reviews)** | [3.8 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beblessedme/id6480235250/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 391 | **2.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **73.3% of reviews** | 42.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#153** |
| Size | 140 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [BAYMED LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761115000) | [Prototipo FZE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738543603) |

## What reviewers say

### HolyTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holytime-bible-and-devotional/id6472872218)

Deepen your spiritual connection with this Christian prayer app. Engage in Bible study with an intelligent chatbot, reflect on daily verses, and organize your spiritual practices with a dedicated to-do list. Includes a Rosary feature for Catholic prayer.

**Highlights:** Intelligent Bible Chat, Daily Bible Verses, Diverse Biblical Access, Structured Devotion To-Do List, Rosary for Catholic Prayer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✝️ Strengthens connection to God and faith
- 📖 Clear Bible explanations and insights
- 🙏 Helpful prayer guidance and daily prayers
- 📚 Well-organized Bible study plans
- 💡 Q&A section answers confusion about verses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive monthly subscription fee
- 📉 Limited content for the price
- 🐛 Bible translation selection glitches back to KJV
- 🎤 Sleep meditations lack substance and guidance
- 📝 Poor English grammar and spelling errors

**Reported bugs**

- Bible translation selection reverts to KJV
- Login/account access issues on new devices
- Grammar and spelling errors in app content
- Discipline tab disappeared without explanation
- Audio highlighting not synchronized with text

**Requested features**

- Highlight text while audio is reading chapters
- Bookmark stopping points for reading progress
- Gospel songs to play during the day
- More sleep meditation content with proper guidance
- More evening prayer options


### BeBlessedMe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beblessedme/id6480235250)

**Currently charting:** #153 Top Grossing · Reference (US App Store)

Drift off to sleep with calming Bible stories and immersive nature sounds. This app offers narrated Scripture, customizable audio, and visual storytelling to create a peaceful bedtime routine for all ages. Enjoy offline listening and track your progress.

**Highlights:** Narrated Bible stories, Sleep timer, Customizable background sounds, Offline listening, Video storytelling, Bedtime routines for kids

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BeBlessed 1 Month | $6.99 | per month |
| BeBlessed 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| BeBlessed 1 Month | $14.99 | per month |
| BeBlessed 1 Month | $19.99 | per month |
| BeBlessed 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| BeBlessed 6 months | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| BeBlessed 1 Year | $59.99 | per year |
| BeBlessed 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |
| BeBlessed 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |
| 50 premium stories | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Pleasant narrator's voice
- 💡 Categorized stories
- 🚀 Relatively inexpensive for a year subscription
- 👍 Mostly accurate to the Bible
- 👍 Sharing the word of God is positive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inability to play stories consecutively
- 🐛 Stories are too short
- 🐛 Misleading advertising and pricing
- 🐛 Difficulty accessing content after payment
- 🐛 Lack of customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Users unable to log in or access content after payment
- Unexpected charges and subscription lengths
- Discrepancy between advertised and actual app features

**Requested features**

- Add continuous play or playlist feature
- Increase story duration
- Provide more transparency in pricing and subscription details
- Improve customer support and refund process
- Add closed captions or subtitles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HolyTime free?

HolyTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BeBlessedMe free?

BeBlessedMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, HolyTime or BeBlessedMe?

HolyTime is rated higher. HolyTime averages 4.9 out of 5 from 391 ratings, while BeBlessedMe averages 3.8 from 2.9K ratings.

### Do HolyTime or BeBlessedMe have ads?

Neither HolyTime nor BeBlessedMe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HolyTime or BeBlessedMe?

HolyTime ships an update every 10 days, and BeBlessedMe every 11 days. Most recently, HolyTime was updated on November 4, 2026 and BeBlessedMe on November 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*