Comparison

Scripture Journey vs Tiny Manna

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

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About

Scripture Journey

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The personal Bible study app that makes your pastor's sermon last all week. Every Monday morning, Scripture Journey takes the sermon your pastor preached on Sunday and turns it into a 5-day, sermon-driven Bible study—built around the same passage, but going deeper into the text every day. By Saturday, the sermon hasn't just been heard, it's been lived. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT • Five days, one sermon. Monday lands the main point. Tuesday through Friday go deeper—passage, original-language roots, application, journaling, and conversation with an AI study companion that has read every line of the sermon and every line of your journal. • Your pastor, not someone else's. Sermon Journeys are built from real sermons preached at real churches—Lakepointe, Elevation, Life.Church, Transformation Church, Church of Eleven22, and more. If your church is on the list, your week starts with Monday's journey waiting. Don't see it? Request your church right in the app—we read every request and add the ones that are a good fit. • An AI companion that reads your journal. As you journal across the week, your AI study companion notices the threads in your thinking. By Friday it's not answering generic questions—it's helping you connect what you wrote on Tuesday to what you're wrestling with today. • Ask anything, Scripture-first. Bring a real-life question and get an answer grounded in Scripture, your pastor's sermons, and Christian books—every source cited. Ask the Pastor across a church, or Ask the Book on any title. • Hebrew and Greek, gently woven in. No symbols, no Greek alphabet—just the original-language roots of the words you're reading, surfaced naturally where they matter. • Faith at the dinner table. Family devotionals turn the week's theme into a 5–7 minute conversation—open, teach, discuss, pray. There when you want it. • A growing library of Christian book studies. Marriage, parenting, blended family, identity, mental and emotional health—dozens of popular Christian books turned into 5-day journeys, with an AI you can ask about any of them. • Weekly streaks, not daily guilt. Engaging Scripture four times a week is the threshold where Bible engagement starts changing lives (research-backed). We celebrate any engagement that hits the weekly mark. No red badges. No daily streaks to break. FREE WHILE WE'RE GETTING STARTED Scripture Journey is completely free right now, with the full experience unlocked. We're building alongside real readers, not spreadsheets. A few features are marked "Future Premium" so you always know the roadmap—and early users will get a generous heads-up before anything ever changes. WHAT'S INSIDE • Sermon Journeys from participating churches, refreshed every Monday • An AI study companion across every day and journey—it reads your journal • Ask the Pastor, the Book, or anything—Scripture-first AI, every source cited • Hebrew & Greek root meanings, woven in naturally • A library of dozens of Christian book studies—marriage, parenting, identity, and more • Family devotionals for the dinner table—5–7 minutes, the whole family • A weekly Feed of short, shareable takeaways from this week's sermons • "The Message"—revisit the heart of Sunday's sermon anytime • Journal across the week with cross-day AI insights • Request your church—we add the ones that are a good fit WHO IT'S FOR • People who want their Sunday sermon to stick • Small group members preparing midweek • Families who want a simple devotional at the table • Anyone who wants a Bible study guided by their own pastor's preaching PARTICIPATING CHURCHES • Lakepointe Church • Elevation Church • Life.Church • Transformation Church • Church of Eleven22 • Gather Church • Bethel Church (Redding) • Hungry Generation • Mosaic Church Charlotte • More churches added every month TERMS & PRIVACY • Terms: https://getscripturejourney.com/terms • Privacy: https://getscripturejourney.com/privacy • Support: https://getscripturejourney.com/support

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Tiny Manna

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Tiny Manna: Daily Verse is a calm Christian devotional app for building a small daily faith habit. Each day, Tiny Manna gives you one simple Scripture card: • a Bible verse with reference • a plain, original reflection • one small act to practice • a short prayer The app is designed to feel quiet, warm, and easy to return to. Open Today, read your card, say amen, take a note, remember people in prayer, review memory cards, or add a widget to keep the verse nearby. Free features include: • daily Scripture card • basic home screen widgets • recent archive access • limited favorites • moment prayers • prayer list • memory cards • selected themes • local daily reminders Tiny Manna Plus unlocks deeper tools for prayer, memory, and reflection: • guided Paths • full moment prayer library • unlimited prayer list • unlimited memory cards • full archive • unlimited favorites • all themes • premium widgets • share cards • Quiet Focus tools Subscription details: Tiny Manna Plus is available as an auto-renewable weekly subscription and an auto-renewable annual subscription. Prices, duration, free trial or offer details if available, and renewal terms are shown before purchase and may vary by country or region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account may be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Restore Purchases is available in the app. Tiny Manna works offline with bundled devotional content. Sign in with Apple is optional and used only if you choose Cloud Sync. There are no ads, no public user-generated content, and no medical or mental-health treatment claims. Bible text attribution is available in Settings. Reflections, prayers, and small acts are original devotional content. To use this app, you must agree to our End User License Agreement (EULA), available: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Our Privacy Policy: https://tiny-manna.web.app/privacy Support: https://tiny-manna.web.app/support

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Tiny Manna4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scripture Journey at none against Tiny Manna's 2. Scripture Journey also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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. Tiny Manna sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Scripture Journey asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Scripture Journey versus Tiny Manna: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScripture JourneyTiny Manna
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPepStar LLCOguzhan Yildirim

In-app purchases

None

Scripture Journey

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Tiny Manna

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Scripture Journey free?
Scripture Journey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Manna free?
Tiny Manna is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scripture Journey or Tiny Manna have ads?
Neither Scripture Journey nor Tiny Manna shows ads.

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