# Shut Up, Devil! vs Scripture Helps

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scripture Helps at none against Shut Up, Devil!'s 5. Shut Up, Devil!'s advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 26) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shut Up, Devil! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Scripture Helps asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shut Up, Devil! holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shut Up, Devil! has 12K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Shut Up, Devil!'s written reviews are positive against 93% of Scripture Helps's.

Shut Up, Devil! ships an update every 4 months, Scripture Helps every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shut Up, Devil! | Scripture Helps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shut-up-devil/id703383594/reviews)** | [4.7 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scripture-helps/id1393888661/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | **95.4% of reviews** | 92.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kyle Winkler Ministries, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/703383597) | [Doug Miannay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1393887820) |

## What reviewers say

### Shut Up, Devil!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shut-up-devil/id703383594)

Access scriptures tailored to life's challenges, with personalized declarations to speak aloud. Find relevant verses by category or search, save favorites, and set reminders to reinforce your faith. Enhance your experience with custom scripture additions and teachings.

**Highlights:** Scripture by issue category, Personalized scripture declarations, Searchable scripture database, Save favorite scripture cards, Set scripture speaking reminders, Add custom scriptures and categories, Audio and video teachings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Shut Up, Devil! Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| $5 Donation | $4.99 | one-time |
| $10 Donation | $9.99 | one-time |
| $25 Donation | $24.99 | one-time |
| $50 Donation | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for fighting spiritual battles
- 👍 Scriptures and declarations are uplifting
- 👍 Convenient access to God's word
- 👍 Useful for various life struggles
- 👍 Empowers users to speak truth against lies

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with lost user-created content
- 🐛 Inconsistent Bible translation used
- 🔍 Desire for more topics and categories

**Reported bugs**

- Paid feature not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior when adding user content

**Requested features**

- Allow users to choose Bible translation
- Expand list of topics and issues covered
- Improve syncing of user-created content


### Scripture Helps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scripture-helps/id1393888661)

Explore Bible scriptures related to over 210 topics. Discover God's plan of salvation and find relevant verses for personal faith or assisting others. Available on iPhone and iPad.

**Highlights:** 210+ topic-based scripture searches, Detailed scripture views, Gospel tab for salvation plan, Personal faith guidance, Assistance for others' faith journey

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shut Up, Devil! free?

Shut Up, Devil! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Scripture Helps free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Shut Up, Devil! or Scripture Helps?

Shut Up, Devil! is rated higher. Shut Up, Devil! averages 4.9 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Scripture Helps averages 4.7 from 26 ratings.

### Do Shut Up, Devil! or Scripture Helps have ads?

Neither Shut Up, Devil! nor Scripture Helps shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shut Up, Devil! or Scripture Helps?

Shut Up, Devil! ships an update every 4 months, and Scripture Helps every 3 months. Most recently, Shut Up, Devil! was updated on October 16, 2026 and Scripture Helps on September 27, 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.*