# ACIM Remind vs SRF/YSS

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SRF/YSS at none against ACIM Remind's 1. SRF/YSS also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). ACIM Remind's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 398). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ACIM Remind sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SRF/YSS asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for ACIM Remind against 4.8 for SRF/YSS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACIM Remind has 3.2K ratings behind it against 398, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of ACIM Remind's written reviews are positive against 83% of SRF/YSS's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ACIM Remind | SRF/YSS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acim-remind/id737568020/reviews)** | [4.8 (398 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/srfyss/id1380804297/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 398 |
| Positive reviews | **89.5% of reviews** | 82.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 90 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CDE Solutions Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/591672492) | [Self-Realization Fellowship Church Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1380804296) |

## What reviewers say

### ACIM Remind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acim-remind/id737568020)

This app provides daily lessons and reminders for "A Course in Miracles" students. It includes customizable alerts, a journal for thoughts, meditation music, and a random lesson selector for spiritual guidance.

**Highlights:** Access to "Workbook for Students", Customizable reminder alerts, Daily lesson journaling, Meditation music, Random lesson selector, Daily reminder text editing

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Unlock | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Easy to use
- 🕰️ Helpful reminders
- 📚 Full text of lessons available
- 🎶 Customizable audio options
- 🔁 Consistent daily practice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Reminders not always working
- 🔄 Need to manually set reminders daily
- 🔍 Customization options could be improved
- 🔊 Limited sound options for reminders

**Reported bugs**

- Reminders not working for some users
- Crashes or black screen issues

**Requested features**

- Automatic daily lesson updates
- Apple Watch integration
- Journal feature
- Lesson audio playback
- More customization options


### SRF/YSS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/srfyss/id1380804297)

Explore spiritual teachings and guided meditations based on Paramahansa Yogananda's wisdom. Access digital lessons, audio recordings, and live online meditations to cultivate peace, joy, and a balanced spiritual life.

**Highlights:** Guided meditations, Live online meditations, Digital SRF/YSS Lessons, Audio recordings of Paramahansa Yogananda, Video instruction in Energization Exercises, SRF/YSS News and Events

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient access to lessons
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🌟 Exceptional content quality
- 🌍 Global accessibility
- 🔍 Helpful search and navigation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and login issues
- 📱 Limited functionality on mobile devices
- 🔒 Restrictive access controls
- 🔋 Requires constant internet connection

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with latest iOS updates
- Unreliable login and authentication
- Broken lesson access for some users

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for lessons
- Landscape mode support
- Customizable highlighting and note-taking
- Integrated dictionary
- Widgets with inspirational content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ACIM Remind free?

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

### Is SRF/YSS free?

SRF/YSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ACIM Remind or SRF/YSS?

ACIM Remind is rated higher. ACIM Remind averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while SRF/YSS averages 4.8 from 398 ratings.

### Do ACIM Remind or SRF/YSS have ads?

Neither ACIM Remind nor SRF/YSS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ACIM Remind or SRF/YSS?

ACIM Remind ships an update every 2 months, and SRF/YSS every 2 months. Most recently, ACIM Remind was updated on October 19, 2026 and SRF/YSS on October 20, 2026.

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