Comparison

The GAPP vs Refiners Fire

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

Head to head
About

The GAPP

This tool helps organizations and individuals track missional activities, church planting, and disciple-making efforts. It allows for offline data entry, seamless collaboration, and supports over 110 languages for global ministry tracking. Empower field workers and streamline your ministry workflow with this customizable software.

Highlights
  • Offline activity tracking
  • Simplified interface for reduced entry time
  • Activity shortcuts and pinned teams
  • Secure biometric login
  • Church view and GenMapper layout
  • Support for 110+ languages
  • Team and user permission management
Features
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Gospel to All Peoples and Places (GAPP) is a tool to help you see where God is at work so you, your team, your church and your ministry can join him in that work. It is an innovative, scalable, and customizable software, distributed by Ta Ethni, that allows any agency, network, church or even a single user to track any missional, church planting, or disciple-making activities and metrics, as well as their future impact, in whichever context they are working. Experience the Freedom to Minister Anywhere! With GAPP mobile, you can: - Empower field workers globally: Enter activities offline, anywhere in the world, and sync them when you're back online. - Maximize your time in the field: Our simplified interface reduces activity entry time, keeping you focused on the work that matters. - Streamline your workflow: Utilize activity shortcuts, pinned teams, and a customizable platform to optimize your tracking experience on the go. - Effortless data management: Quickly find and edit activities, even offline, to keep your data up-to-date. Secure access: Login quickly and securely with biometric security features like Face ID, Touch ID, and more. Cast vision and empower church health: Our church view and GenMapper layout provide powerful coaching tools at your fingertips. - Collaborate seamlessly: GAPP mobile enables field teams to work together, from the jungles to the mountains. - Reach the world in their language: With support for 110+ languages, you can empower tracking and ministry in every corner of the globe. - Easy administration: Manage teams, user permissions, and user information with ease, all within the app. Utilize the GAPP web application (thegapp.app) for: - Linking and repeating activities - Real-time visualizations using powerful dashboards - Deepened search and explorer views - See your activities on a global scale with mapping tools - Access powerful research tools like the People Group Dashboard Support – visit TaEthni.com/GAPP or email service-desk@taethni.com

About

Refiners Fire

This Christian challenge app helps you grow closer to God through daily habits like scripture reading, prayer, and reflection. Build biblical discipline, track your progress, and connect with a community of believers for accountability and encouragement.

Highlights
  • Daily scripture reading
  • Prayer tracking
  • Faith-based challenges
  • Community support
  • Progress tracking
  • Journaling
  • Fasting practice
Features
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It's time to have radical transformation in your life through simple daily habits Refiner's Fire is a Christian challenge designed to help you grow closer to God, build biblical discipline, and become consistent in the habits that matter most. Every day, you'll pursue simple disciplines built around your faith: SCRIPTURE — Spend time in God's Word PRAYER — Build a consistent prayer life HEALTH — Honor God through discipline and fitness PURITY — Fight distractions, temptation, and compromise FASTING — Practice self-control and intentional fasting REFLECTION — Journal what God is doing in your life SERVICE — Put your faith into action BUILD YOUR STREAK Complete your daily commitments and watch your progress grow. No complicated system. No endless list of features. Just you, God, and the decision to show up every day. DO IT WITH OTHER CHRISTIANS You're not doing this alone. Join a growing community of believers pursuing deeper faith, greater discipline, and a life completely surrendered to Christ. Track your progress, encourage others, compete on leaderboards, and keep moving forward together. HOW DIFFERENT COULD YOUR LIFE LOOK 75 DAYS FROM NOW? You don't need another year of saying you're going to become more consistent. Start today. Download Refiner's Fire and begin Day 1. Refiner's Fire includes Christian habit tracking, Bible reading, prayer tracking, devotionals, journaling, fasting, fitness, streaks, accountability, community, and faith-based challenges for Christian men and women. Refiners Fire is the ultimate Christian app for believers who want to grow closer to Jesus through daily discipline, faith, and accountability. Whether you're looking for a Bible app, prayer app, Christian challenge, Christian accountability app, or habit tracker, Refiners Fire helps you build life-changing habits through daily Bible reading, prayer, fasting, fitness, and spiritual growth. Follow structured Bible reading plans, track your daily prayer life, build Christian streaks, strengthen your quiet time, complete faith challenges, and stay consistent with your Christian lifestyle. Designed for Christian men and Christian women alike, Refiners Fire combines the motivation of a challenge app, the structure of a goal tracker and progress tracker, and the encouragement of a Christian community. Develop biblical discipline, strengthen your relationship with God, improve your daily habits, and grow in discipleship through Scripture reading, Bible study, daily devotionals, Scripture memory, prayer journals, worship, and spiritual disciplines. Whether you're pursuing Christian fitness, healthy habits, weight loss, fasting, personal growth, productivity, or deeper faith, Refiners Fire provides the accountability you need to stay on track. Join thousands of believers seeking Christian motivation, biblical masculinity, godly living, spiritual growth, and a stronger walk with Jesus Christ through daily challenges, checklists, routines, streak tracking, and faith-based accountability. If you enjoy apps like YouVersion Bible App, Hallow, Dwell, Abide, Glorify, or Pray.com, you'll love the unique combination of Christian habits, Bible study, prayer tracking, fasting tracking, discipleship, accountability, and faith challenges that make Refiners Fire the complete Christian growth app. All features are accessible for our subscribers! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/ internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://220properties.com/privacy

Screenshots

The GAPP4 screens
Refiners Fire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The GAPP and Refiners Fire both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of The GAPP's written reviews are positive against 19% of Refiners Fire's. The GAPP also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Refiners Fire's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (406 vs 8). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Refiners Fire sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. The GAPP asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The GAPP holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Refiners Fire has 406 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of The GAPP's written reviews are positive against 19% of Refiners Fire's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The GAPP ships an update monthly, Refiners Fire every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
The GAPP versus Refiners Fire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe GAPPRefiners Fire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8 ratings) — better4.7 (406 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better18.9% of reviews
Number of ratings8406 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTA ETHNI, LLCKCG Properties

Customer experience

The GAPP

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Refiners Fire

All ratings406 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral21.6%
Negative59.5%

In-app purchases

None

The GAPP

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Refiners Fire

Subscriptions3
  • Refiners Fire Monthly$19.991 Month
  • 90 Day RF$29.993 Months
  • Refiners Fire Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is The GAPP free?
The GAPP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Refiners Fire free?
Refiners Fire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The GAPP or Refiners Fire?
The GAPP is rated higher. The GAPP averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Refiners Fire averages 4.7 from 406 ratings.
Do The GAPP or Refiners Fire have ads?
Neither The GAPP nor Refiners Fire shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The GAPP or Refiners Fire?
The GAPP ships an update monthly, and Refiners Fire every 5 days. Most recently, The GAPP was updated on November 8, 2026 and Refiners Fire on November 15, 2026.

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