Going to Confession vs I Resisted
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Going to Confession
This app guides users through the examination of conscience and the steps of confession. It offers customizable examination options based on age and sin categories, and provides real-time assistance during confession, including tracking sins and confession history.
- Examination of conscience by commandments or categories
- Customizable examination based on age
- Real-time confession assistance
- Automatic tracking of confession history
- Custom sin creation
- Face ID protection for sensitive information
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Going to confession! This app is the perfect tool to assist you with your examination of conscience, and help you through the steps of going to confession. Experience peace of mind during your next Reconciliation, whether it's been years since your last confession or you're a frequent visitor to the sacrament. Designed for the whole family with helpful examinations for all ages. Prepare with Confidence: * Choose from specific examinations for Child's First Confession, Child, Teen, or Adult. * Group your examination by The Ten Commandments or by God, Others, and Self. * Simply by combining Commandments 6 & 9 and 7 & 10. * Track sins with counts, per day, per week, or per month. * Add additional sins for your examinations. Step-by-Step Guide: * Use the Confession Tab in the confessional for a guided walkthrough of every prayer and step. * The app automatically displays your sins and their counts. * Automated history tracking. Privacy & Control: * Keep your examination completely private with Face ID. * Quickly reset clear your examination data back to defaults.
I Resisted
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You can use I Resisted free until you have recorded 25 “I Resisted” moments across at least 3 separate days. After that, continued use requires a one-time in-app purchase. There is no subscription and there are no recurring fees. Previous purchases can be restored using Restore Purchases. Your progress is stored on your device. Deleting the app may delete your history and progress. Restore Purchases restores your purchase, but not your saved progress.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Going to Confession at none against I Resisted's 1. I Resisted's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. I Resisted sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Going to Confession asks for nothing beyond the download.
Going to Confession ships an update every 4 months, I Resisted every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Going to Confession | I Resisted |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anthony Splaver | ELISABETH SISSI ANNE LAMARCHE |
In-app purchases
Going to Confession
No in-app purchases
I Resisted
- One-Time Unlock$3.99
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