Study Gateway vs Chip Ingram
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
Chip Ingram
Deepen your faith with practical, Bible-based insights for a Christ-centered life. Access daily teachings, message notes, and devotionals to understand and live out God's Word. This app equips you to follow Jesus with clarity and purpose.
- Daily Bible teaching
- Message notes
- Devotionals
- Discipleship resources
- Bible-based insights
- Practical application
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Grow deeper in your faith with the official Chip Ingram app from Living on the Edge. It’s your essential guide to a vibrant, Christ-centered life, helping you grow as a committed disciple of Jesus through practical, Bible-based insights you can apply every day. Access daily Bible teaching, message notes, devotionals, and discipleship resources designed to help you understand God’s Word and live it out every day. Whether you’re seeking encouragement or deeper study, this app equips you to follow Jesus with clarity, confidence, and purpose. For more information about Living on the Edge Ministries, Inc., please visit: https://LivingontheEdge.org Mobile app version: 6.22.1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chip Ingram at 4.9 against Study Gateway's 4.2. Chip Ingram also leads on monetization model (free vs subscription) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chip Ingram holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 900 and 495 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Study Gateway's written reviews are positive against 100% of Chip Ingram's.
Study Gateway ships an update every 5 months, Chip Ingram every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Study Gateway | Chip Ingram |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (900 ratings) | 4.9 (495 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 900 — better | 495 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc. | Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Inc |
Customer experience
Study Gateway
Chip Ingram
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
Chip Ingram
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Study Gateway
No in-app purchases
Chip Ingram
No in-app purchases
