Study Gateway vs Think Differently Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Study Gateway
Access a vast library of on-demand video Bible studies from renowned Christian teachers and authors. Explore topics like discipleship, healing, and Christian living through engaging video content. This service is available as part of a subscription.
- On-demand video Bible studies
- World-renowned Bible teachers
- Thousands of study videos
- Discipleship and Christian living topics
- Overcoming and healing content
- Bible discussion resources
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Study Gateway is the streaming video Bible study service from Zondervan and Thomas Nelson, featuring the world’s most-trusted Bible teachers, authors and pastors, including Max Lucado, Anne Graham Lotz, Louie Giglio, Rick Warren, Derwin Gray, Lysa TerKeurst, Jennie Allen, Andy Stanley, Chrystal Evans Hurst, John Ortberg, Ann Voskamp, Christine Caine, Jada Edwards, Bob Goff, and Jim Cymbala. Watch thousands of Bible study videos on subjects like discipleship, overcoming and healing, Christian living, and Bible discussion. Get the app as a part of your Study Gateway subscription. Terms of Service: https://watch.studygateway.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://watch.studygateway.com/privacy
Think Differently Academy
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Think Differently Academy app is digital platform giving you access to online courses, social interaction with other members, and discussion groups allowing you to deep dive into course topics. Each course is structured to build foundations and shift key thought processes. Whether you want to be a better leader, or learn how to connect to your children, or more, our courses shift the way you think and then give you the skills needed to make a desired change. The Think Differently Academy community is full of people just like you, ready and eager to support you. Learn anytime and anywhere on your desktop or mobile device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Study Gateway at none against Think Differently Academy's 1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Think Differently Academy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Study Gateway asks for nothing beyond the download.
Study Gateway ships an update every 5 months, Think Differently Academy every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Study Gateway | Think Differently Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (900 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 900 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc. | Human Systems Consultants P.C. |
Bugs and requests
Study Gateway
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Unable to access purchased content
- Login and password issues
- Compatibility problems on various devices
Requested features
3 requests- Improve app stability and user experience
- Provide better customer service and account management
- Simplify subscription and cancellation process
Think Differently Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Study Gateway
No in-app purchases
Think Differently Academy
- Think Differently$229.00
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