# The Pour Over vs Audoken

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Audoken at none against The Pour Over's 6. Audoken also leads on ads (none vs shown). The Pour Over's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price and rating there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Pour Over sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.00 per month. Audoken asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for The Pour Over against 5.0 for Audoken. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Pour Over has 3.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

The Pour Over ships an update every 4 days, Audoken every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Pour Over | Audoken |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pour-over/id6752842196/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audoken/id6776263911/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 84.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#3** | — |
| Size | 167 MB | 387 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [The Pour Over](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841295444) | [Accordyx LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887682791) |

## What reviewers say

### The Pour Over

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pour-over/id6752842196)

**Currently charting:** #3 Top Free · Magazines & Newspapers, #11 Top Grossing · Magazines & Newspapers, #12 Top Free · News, #20 Top Grossing · News (US App Store)

Get trustworthy news summaries with biblical reminders to stay informed and focused on Christ. Updates arrive Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with a special deep dive on Saturdays. Designed for Christians to engage with current events peacefully.

**Highlights:** Trustworthy news summaries, Biblical reminders, Weekly deep dives, Christ-focused content, Peaceful engagement with world events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Pour Over Premium (Monthly) | $9.00 | per month |
| The Pour Over Premium | $19.00 | per month |
| The Pour Over Premium | $69.00 | per year |
| The Pour Over Premium | $79.00 | per year |
| The Pour Over Premium (Lifetime) | $200.00 | one-time |


### Audoken

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audoken/id6776263911)

This app delivers personalized audio news, allowing users to stay informed about topics and sources they choose. It offers synthesized briefings with source attribution and hands-free listening options. Users can customize their feed with interests and feedback to improve relevance over time.

**Highlights:** Personalized audio news feed, Synthesized briefings with source attribution, Hands-free listening, Customizable interests and sources, Learning from user preferences, Email and Google authentication

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Pour Over free?

The Pour Over is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Audoken free?

Audoken is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Pour Over or Audoken?

Audoken is rated higher. The Pour Over averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Audoken averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do The Pour Over or Audoken have ads?

The Pour Over shows ads; Audoken does not.

### Which is updated more often, The Pour Over or Audoken?

The Pour Over ships an update every 4 days, and Audoken every 3 weeks. Most recently, The Pour Over was updated on November 8, 2026 and Audoken on October 28, 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.*