Comparison

Sunday Worship vs Dymocks e

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

Head to head
About

Sunday Worship

Access Church of England's Sunday Bible readings, prayers, and service texts. Prepare for services, reflect on readings, and create church materials. Offers free online content and optional annual subscriptions for offline access.

Highlights
  • Sunday Bible readings
  • Collects and post Communion prayers
  • Common Worship Lectionary texts
  • Service preparation tools
  • Weekly reflection material
  • Bookmark favourite dates
  • Offline access to readings (subscription)
Features
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Get instant access to the Church of England's Sunday Bible readings, Collects and post Communion prayers with the official Sunday Worship app. 
 For every Sunday of the year, plus Principal Feasts and Holy Days, Sunday Worship gives you the key texts in full for that day’s main service, taken from the Church of England’s Common Worship Lectionary. It will help you: - Prepare practically for taking part in a Church of England Sunday service, whether you are leading worship, offering intercessions, giving the Bible reading, or running a children’s church. - Reflect further on the Sunday service’s Bible readings and prayers throughout the week. - Prepare booklets, pew sheets or projections for use in a local church (in line with official guidance - see http://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-worship/worship/texts/copyright.aspx for more information Sunday Worship allows you to: - View the next Sunday’s Bible readings, Collect and post Communion prayers in full - Browse by date and scroll ahead to future Sundays - Bookmark your favourite dates for easy reference - Revisit recently viewed items The material found in Sunday Worship is taken from the Common Worship Principle Service Lectionary and is intended for use in a church’s main Sunday service. The Principle Service Lectionary is usually used at a church community’s mid-morning service, though the minister is free to decide which service time constitutes the Principal Service of the day. Sunday Worship is ideal for following and preparing for services. The app is free to download and includes free access to online material up to 14 days in advance. Subscriptions are available on an annual basis in two different formats, a small annual subscription fee applies. - A full annual subscription which includes all NRSV Bible Readings immediately available at all times even if when you are not connected to the Internet. (Offline access to the NRSV readings.) - Full: off-line - 12 month subscription 

- A basic annual subscription where the Bible readings are only available when you are connected to the Internet. (Online-only access to the NRSV readings.) - Basic: on-line - 12 month subscription - Annual auto-renewing subscription - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable 
The Sunday Worship app is published by Church House Publishing, the official publisher of the Church of England. For more information visit www.chpublishing.co.uk All Bible references (except to the Psalms) are to the New Revised Standard Version (New York, 1989). Those who wish to use other Bible translations should check the verse numbers against the NRSV. References to the Psalms are to the Common Worship psalter, published in Common Worship: Services and Prayers for the Church of England (2000) and Common Worship: Daily Prayer (2005). Privacy Policy - http://aimermedia.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use - http://aimermedia.com/chp-tos/

About

Dymocks e

Access your digital library with this e-book reader. Enjoy customizable reading experiences with adjustable fonts, backgrounds, and easy page bookmarking. Search within your books for quick reference.

Highlights
  • Page bookmarking
  • Multiple device syncing
  • Font size and face adjustment
  • Dyslexic-friendly font option
  • Background color changes
  • In-text search functionality
Features
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Welcome to Dymocks e-Books : hassle-free e-Book access THE E-READER ALLOWS FOR: • Page book-marking, opening the title at the right place when you pick up, even across multiple devices • Font-size and font face changes, as well as dyslexic-friendly font • Background colour changes • Text search

Screenshots

Sunday Worship4 screens
Dymocks e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dymocks e at none against Sunday Worship's 4. Dymocks e also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Sunday Worship's advantage is review sentiment (14% vs 0%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sunday Worship sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Dymocks e asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sunday Worship ships an update every 6 months, Dymocks e every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sunday Worship versus Dymocks e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunday WorshipDymocks e
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB41 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHymns Ancient and Modern LtdGlassboxx Limited

Customer experience

Sunday Worship

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative78.6%

Dymocks e

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sunday Worship

Subscriptions2
  • Basic: on-line$1.991 Year
  • Full: off-line$2.991 Year
One-time2
  • Basic Sunday Worship Sub 12 Months online$0.99
  • Full Sunday Worship Sub 12 Months offline$1.99
None

Dymocks e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sunday Worship free?
Sunday Worship is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dymocks e free?
Dymocks e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sunday Worship or Dymocks e have ads?
Neither Sunday Worship nor Dymocks e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sunday Worship or Dymocks e?
Sunday Worship ships an update every 6 months, and Dymocks e every 2 months. Most recently, Sunday Worship was updated on September 21, 2026 and Dymocks e on September 12, 2026.

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