# Written vs Daily Pastures

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Written at none against Daily Pastures's 2. Written also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs weekly). Daily Pastures's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Daily Pastures sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Written asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Written against 5.0 for Daily Pastures. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Written ships an update every 4 days, Daily Pastures weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Written | Daily Pastures |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/written-bible-study/id6779448070/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-pastures/id6788402353/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 108 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Drew Dudney](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880764278) | [Virtual Trade Tours LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788402355) |

## What reviewers say

### Written

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/written-bible-study/id6779448070)

This app facilitates focused Bible reading and personal reflection. It offers tools for memorization, prayer tracking, and daily gratitude, with widgets for quick access to your study.

**Highlights:** Chapter progress tracking, Verse memorization modes, Prayer request management, Daily gratitude journaling, Custom study chains, Lock screen and home screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Daily Pastures

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-pastures/id6788402353)

Receive personalized Scripture devotionals based on your spoken or written thoughts. Features include a meditation mode for home screen display, saving highlights, and private notes. Explore faith with a free introductory journey.

**Highlights:** Personalized Scripture devotionals, Meditation mode for home screen widget, Save highlighted verses and notes, Listen to devotionals read aloud, Free introductory faith journey, Choose Bible translation

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daily Pastures+ Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Daily Pastures+ Annual | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Written free?

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

### Is Daily Pastures free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Written or Daily Pastures?

Written and Daily Pastures are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 10 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Written or Daily Pastures have ads?

Neither Written nor Daily Pastures shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Written or Daily Pastures?

Written ships an update every 4 days, and Daily Pastures weekly. Most recently, Written was updated on October 31, 2026 and Daily Pastures on November 5, 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.*