Comparison

Study Gateway vs The Happy House

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

The Happy House

Features
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Improving student and classroom behaviour through fun, evidence-based wellbeing learning. An interactive, game-based resource that helps educators foster student wellbeing and emotional regulation. Allows primary school teachers to offer expertly designed wellbeing games and lessons to improve challenging student behaviour by managing emotions in the moment and gaining lifelong knowledge of the proven aspects of wellbeing: self-esteem, optimism, perceived control, relationships and achieving in life. Developed in partnership with teachers, wellbeing academics and people with neurodiverse lived experience, this app expertly supports all classroom learners, including children who may experience challenges with attention, sensory processing, or emotional regulation. Inside The Happy House • Interactive games, each with three levels of difficulty, designed to meet differing student requirements • All wellbeing games are designed for classroom or individual use • Age-appropriate visual and audio experiences that encourage self-regulation • Teacher-friendly, detailed lesson plans based on the Australian curriculum for easy classroom integration • Calming neurodiverse colour palette with friendly characters that promote fun and educational learning Designed for classrooms Whether used during transitions, calm corners, wellbeing lessons, or group rotations, The Happy House helps create moments of reset for teachers and students throughout the day as well as lifelong evidence-based learning to promote overall wellbeing. Our mission To transform teacher-student interactions during times of challenging behaviour and to develop young minds by making wellbeing engaging, accessible, and fun within their classrooms.

Screenshots

Study Gateway4 screens
The Happy House4 screens

Verdict

The call

Study Gateway and The Happy House are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Study Gateway versus The Happy House: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy GatewayThe Happy House
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (967 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings967 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc.Youth Dimension LTD

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

The Happy House

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Study Gateway

No in-app purchases

None

The Happy House

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Study Gateway free?
Study Gateway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Happy House free?
The Happy House is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Study Gateway or The Happy House have ads?
Neither Study Gateway nor The Happy House shows ads.

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