# Wholy vs Rooted

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rooted at weekly against Wholy's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wholy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Rooted sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Wholy ships an update every 3 weeks, Rooted weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wholy | Rooted |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooted-bible-study-and-learning/id6763997005/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **19** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 43 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Stefan Sinnegger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884659109) | [Tech For Jesus LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895591896) |

## What reviewers say

### Wholy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wholy-sermon-summary-and-notes/id6760479445)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wholy Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Wholy Premium | $8.99 | per month |
| Wholy Premium | $49.99 | per year |


### Rooted

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooted-bible-study-and-learning/id6763997005)

This app offers a personalized Bible study experience adapting to your faith journey. It provides guided lessons, deep contextual understanding of scripture, and tools for reflection and community connection. Available in English and Spanish, it caters to all levels of faith exploration.

**Highlights:** Adaptive Story Lessons, Bible Reading Companion, Rooted Chats for discussion, Audio Bible in 10+ translations, Smart Journal for reflections, Learning Groups for community study, Bilingual (English & Spanish)

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rooted Plus Monthly Summer Sale | $7.99 | per month |
| Rooted Plus Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Rooted Pro Monthly Summer Sale | $15.99 | per month |
| Rooted Pro Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Rooted Plus Annual Summer Sale | $55.99 | per year |
| Rooted Plus Annual | $79.99 | per year |
| Rooted Pro Annual Summer Sale | $104.99 | per year |
| Rooted Pro Annual | $149.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wholy free?

Wholy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rooted free?

Rooted is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Wholy or Rooted have ads?

Neither Wholy nor Rooted shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wholy or Rooted?

Wholy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Rooted weekly. Most recently, Wholy was updated on October 25, 2026 and Rooted on October 19, 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.*