Lift Up vs Uplift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lift Up
Access daily Mass readings, receive inspirational messages, and get news and event updates. Explore virtual prayer spots on campus and submit prayer requests to be prayed for during Mass.
- Daily Mass readings
- Inspirational messages
- News and event updates
- Virtual prayer spots
- Submit prayer requests
- Share positive messages
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With the University of San Diego (USD) Lift Up app, you can access the daily Mass readings and receive timely inspirational messages, news updates, and events. You can also visit Prayer Spots on the USD campus virtually. And you can submit a prayer request directly from inside the app. Check out the USD Lift Up Messages App! Share a LiftUpCard with your friends to let them know you care. Live life inspired. #LiftUp Features - Messages App extension to send and receive positive messages with your friends. - Be uplifted by the inspirational quote and reading of the day. - Submit a prayer request from the app and it will be prayed for during Mass on Monday. - Check out the beautiful prayer spots on campus and visit them whenever you want.
Uplift
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Uplift is your daily dose of spiritual inspiration in the palm of your hand. Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of the Bible with this app that pairs stunning images with uplifting biblical quotes. Each day, you'll receive a carefully selected verse that speaks to your heart, providing a moment of reflection and connection with your faith. Whether you're seeking solace, guidance, or simply a moment of tranquility, Uplift is here to enrich your journey with the power of God's word. Let the words of scripture illuminate your path and uplift your soul every day. Original photo content by Nanna Ward.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lift Up at every 6 months against Uplift's every 13 months. Lift Up also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lift Up ships an update every 6 months, Uplift every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lift Up | Uplift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of San Diego | Lucas Ward |
In-app purchases
Lift Up
No in-app purchases
Uplift
No in-app purchases
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