Comparison

Gentle Ping vs DevoTogether

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

Head to head
About

Gentle Ping

Features
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Most apps help you stay connected all the time. Gentle Ping is for the moments when you don't want to say anything — but still want them to know. No chatting. No daily check-ins. No emotional noise. Just one quiet signal, sent only when it truly matters. Because some feelings lose their meaning when they're sent too often. --- HOW IT WORKS • Tap once to let someone know you're thinking of them • They receive a gentle notification — nothing more • Optional "Got it" to confirm delivery • Create shared reminders that both of you agree to --- WHAT THIS APP IS NOT • Not a messaging app • Not a streak tracker • Not a mood board • Not a widget --- PRIVACY Everything you send stays in your iCloud. We never see it. --- PRICING One-time purchase. No subscription. Free trial included.

About

DevoTogether

Features
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Grow together in the Word as a community with DevoTogether. Create a room for your group, start a reading plan, and assign a rotation schedule so everyone knows what to read and whose turn it is to share. Each day, your group can read along, post reflections, and keep the rhythm going together. Designed for group devotional rhythms: • Create a room and invite members • Start a Bible reading plan in seconds • Assign a rotation schedule for each member • See who is sharing today and what chapter you’re reading • Share and read reflections in one place • React to posts and reply when something resonates • Get reminders when it’s your turn to share • View past reflections in history Whether your group is reading through Psalms, a Gospel, or another book of the Bible, DevoTogether makes it easier to stay on the same page and keep going together. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gentle Ping4 screens
DevoTogether4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DevoTogether at daily against Gentle Ping's monthly. DevoTogether also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Gentle Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and DevoTogether sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gentle Ping ships an update monthly, DevoTogether daily. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Gentle Ping versus DevoTogether: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGentle PingDevoTogether
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB60 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer梓宸 孙CJ Interactive LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Gentle Ping

One-time1
  • Full Access$3.99
1 purchases

DevoTogether

Subscriptions1
  • DevoTogether Premium$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Gentle Ping free?
Gentle Ping is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DevoTogether free?
DevoTogether is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gentle Ping or DevoTogether have ads?
Neither Gentle Ping nor DevoTogether shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gentle Ping or DevoTogether?
Gentle Ping ships an update monthly, and DevoTogether daily. Most recently, Gentle Ping was updated on September 20, 2026 and DevoTogether on September 20, 2026.

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