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TurningPoint+ vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against TurningPoint+'s closest competitors: identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

TurningPoint+
This App
TBN+ Christian Streaming
Nemesis
Bott Radio Network
Contender
LightSource - Christian Video
Contender
Godtube Christian Video
Contender
RefNet Christian Radio
Contender
Sermons by SermonAudio
Peer
屬靈書報‧基本訂戶
Peer
NJB Audio Bible
Peer
Equalibra
Peer
Core Identity
DeveloperTurning Point for God, Inc.Trinity Broadcasting NetworkBott Radio Network, Inc.Salem Media GroupSalem Media GroupLigonierSermonAudio.comTaiwan Gospel Book Room (TWGBR)JaqerSoftAndrii Svierchkov
CategoryLifestyleEntertainmentLifestyleVideo Players & EditorsLifestyleEducationReferenceBookBooks & ReferenceBook
PlatformiOSiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidAndroidAndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Store Metrics
Rating4.8 / 54.8 / 54.5 / 54.2 / 53.1 / 54.9 / 54.1 / 53.3 / 54.1 / 54.7 / 5
Ratings Count67040,9811735895013,30711236240
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Release DateNov 20, 2020Feb 5, 2010Dec 22, 2010Jan 25, 2013Apr 13, 2016Jun 29, 2012Feb 22, 2022Jul 9, 2015Dec 18, 2012Oct 12, 2016
Last UpdatedNov 3, 2022Apr 1, 2026Apr 29, 2026Aug 28, 2025Sep 19, 2024Feb 6, 2026May 5, 2026Mar 30, 2026Jan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentimentmixed-mixed--excellent--positive-
Score55/100-45/100--85/100--75/100-
Praises
  • Biblical teaching content provides meaningful spiritual growth for daily life
  • Wide variety of media options keeps the ministry content engaging
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  • High quality spiritual content provides daily encouragement and inspiration for listeners
  • On demand feature allows users to access specific programs at their convenience
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  • High quality theological teaching and music content provides daily spiritual encouragement for listeners
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  • Translation Accuracy
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Complaints
  • Subscription management failures prevent users from accessing paid content
  • Application launch failures leave users stuck on the splash screen
  • Account creation errors block new users from accessing the service
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  • Frequent application crashes and unexpected closures disrupt the listening experience for users
  • Background audio playback failure prevents multitasking while listening to live streams
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  • Casting functionality to audio devices remains broken following the latest application update
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  • TTS Setup Friction
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Requests
  • Improved account synchronization between web and mobile platforms
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  • Android Auto integration would allow for safer and easier listening while driving
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  • Integration with vehicle infotainment systems would allow for safer listening during daily commutes
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Exclusive 1,200-message library functions as a content-based distribution moat for core ministry supporters
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  • Terrestrial network provides a massive B2B distribution funnel
  • 24/7 live-stream consistency drives daily active usage
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  • Curated theological depth sustains high user loyalty
  • Linear radio format reduces cognitive load for daily habits
  • Largest multi-source library of conservative sermons provides a high barrier to entry for new niche competitors.
  • Cross-device playback synchronization reduces user churn during hardware transitions.
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  • Authoritative 1985 NJB translation secures a loyal scholarly user base
  • Offline audio download capability ensures utility in low-connectivity environments
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Weaknesses
  • Persistent subscription-recognition failures on the latest version block paid-content access
  • Multiple reports of app freezing on the splash screen upon launch
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  • Frequent application crashes disrupt listening sessions
  • Background audio playback failure prevents multitasking
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  • Casting regressions post-update erode user trust
  • Lack of dark mode creates visual friction
  • 0.8★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates significant stability or UI friction on the Android platform.
  • Manual search-heavy interface lacks the smart-queue discovery features found in modern podcast apps.
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  • External TTS engine dependency creates high setup friction for non-technical users
  • 0.7★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates inconsistent cross-platform quality
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Pricingsubscriptionfreefreefreefreefreefreefreemiumfreemiumsubscription
MomentumZombieIntenseMaintenance--MaintenanceMaintenanceIntenseZombieActive
Update Cadence1 versions5 versions2 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~1d avg--2 versions, ~3d avg2 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~0d avg5 versions2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~1918d avg5 versions

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