Comparison

LDS Advocate vs Temple Tracker

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

Head to head
About

LDS Advocate

This app provides a faith-affirming resource for understanding controversial LDS doctrines and history. It features a timeline of Book of Mormon events with scripture references and curated links to factual, insightful, and honest information.

Highlights
  • Book of Mormon event timeline
  • Scripture pericope listings
  • Curated faith-affirming websites
  • Factual and insightful content
  • Links open in-app or Safari
Features
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A new addition to the app is a comprehensive timeline of events in the Book of Mormon. Each event has a scripture pericope listing supporting the value. This app retains its list to websites, blogs and blog postings which present information about controversial LDS doctrines and history in faith affirming light. Criteria used in selecting information for this site is: 1. Is it factual? 2. Is it free of polemics? 3. Does the information provide unique or insightful observations about LDS doctrine? 4. Does the information provide an honest representation of the material? If the sites meet these criteria then they are candidates for inclusion in the app. In compliance with Apple policy, websites included in this app that either ask for donations or link to sites which do will open in Safari all other links will open inside the app. Disclaimer: This is not an official product of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, no material compensation or support was received from the church in the production of this app.

About

Temple Tracker

Record your temple visits and set spiritual goals. Explore detailed temple information worldwide, upload photos, and track your progress. Reflect on your spiritual journey with insightful statistics.

Highlights
  • Record temple visits
  • Set spiritual goals
  • View temple details worldwide
  • Upload visit photos
  • See visit statistics
  • Reflect on spiritual journey
Features
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Temple Tracker is an app designed for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to record their temple visits in a beautiful and meaningful way. Set and achieve goals for temple worship. See detailed information for every temple worldwide. Upload photos for visits, see fun statistics, and reflect on your spiritual journey over time.

Screenshots

LDS Advocate4 screens
Temple Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Temple Tracker at every 3 months against LDS Advocate's every 21 months. LDS Advocate's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LDS Advocate ships an update every 21 months, Temple Tracker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LDS Advocate versus Temple Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLDS AdvocateTemple Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenneth CluffJonathan Raymond Shane Jackson

Customer experience

LDS Advocate

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Temple Tracker

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LDS Advocate

No in-app purchases

None

Temple Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LDS Advocate free?
LDS Advocate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Temple Tracker free?
Temple Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LDS Advocate or Temple Tracker have ads?
Neither LDS Advocate nor Temple Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LDS Advocate or Temple Tracker?
LDS Advocate ships an update every 21 months, and Temple Tracker every 3 months. Most recently, LDS Advocate was updated on October 13, 2026 and Temple Tracker on October 5, 2026.

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