Comparison

Wellspring vs Heard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Wellspring

Receive personalized Christian devotionals tailored to your life's challenges and seasons. Explore scripture, journal your thoughts, and track your spiritual growth with insightful reflections.

Highlights
  • Personalized devotionals
  • Scriptural context
  • Streak tracking
  • Daily journal prompts
  • Insights over time
  • Peaceful interface
Features
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Wellspring delivers beautifully tailored Christian devotionals to meet you where you are in life. Whether you’re feeling anxious, grateful, or seeking purpose, each message is rooted in Scripture and written just for you. Features: Personalized Devotionals Every bespoke devotional is tailored around your unique season in life and continues to grow along with you. Rich Scriptural Context Go beyond the daily verse. Wellspring offers surrounding context and supporting scriptures so you can explore deeper meaning and stay rooted in the Word. Streak Tracking Stay encouraged and build consistency with gentle streak tracking that celebrates your spiritual habits, one day at a time. Daily Journal Prompts Start each devotional with a meaningful journaling prompt—then reflect on your thoughts, emotions, and prayers. Over time, Wellspring will help you spot patterns in your journey and celebrate your growth. Insights Over Time Your journal entries become a window into your walk with God. Discover what’s been on your heart the most—whether it’s peace, purpose, healing, or gratitude. Designed for Quiet Mornings With a peaceful interface and daily reminders, Wellspring becomes a calming, encouraging start to your day—like having a gentle spiritual guide in your pocket. Why Wellspring? Because no two spiritual journeys are the same. Wellspring offers a space where your daily time with God feels deeply personal, profoundly relevant, and beautifully rooted in Scripture. Start your mornings with purpose. Grow in faith, one day at a time. Wellspring is your personalized space for spiritual clarity, reflection, and peace. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Heard

Features
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What is Heard? Heard is a private reflection companion that asks you questions and listens — without judgment, advice, or analysis. It's not therapy. It's not AI-generated responses. It's a quiet space where you can think out loud. > How it works: Start a session and answer a few thoughtfully crafted questions. The conversation is yours — take it wherever it needs to go. When you're done, a brief summary is saved locally. The full transcript is discarded. > Privacy first: Everything stays on your device. No account required. No data collected. No subscriptions. Your thoughts are yours. > If you're in crisis: Heard includes easy access to 988 (call or text) and the Crisis Text Line. These resources are always one tap away — never forced, always available. > What's included: • Guided reflection sessions (Q&A mode) • Free journal entries • Session history with personal summaries • Easy export or deletion of all data • Crisis resources, always available

Screenshots

Wellspring4 screens
Heard3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Heard at none against Wellspring's 3. Wellspring's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wellspring sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Heard asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wellspring versus Heard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWellspringHeard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGalactic Basic LLCChristopher Sanchez

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Wellspring

Subscriptions3
  • Devote Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Annual 30$29.991 Year
  • Premium$69.991 Year
None

Heard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wellspring free?
Wellspring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Heard free?
Heard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wellspring or Heard have ads?
Neither Wellspring nor Heard shows ads.

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