# Grace: Catholic Companion — user reviews > 192 indexed App Store user reviews of Grace by Redemption Apps, Inc., rated 4.90/5 from 1,557 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grace-catholic-companion/id6478172934/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grace-catholic-companion/id6478172934.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 1,453 · 4★ 80 · 3★ 14 · 2★ 4 · 1★ 6 ## What do users think of Grace? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 👍 Helpful and accurate - 🙏 Spiritual guidance and inspiration - 💡 Intuitive and user-friendly - 🕰️ Convenient daily prayers and reflections - 📖 Informative Bible and Catholic teachings - 🤖 Engaging AI-powered conversations **Cons** - 💰 Expensive subscription - 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches - 🔄 Repetitive questions in chat feature **Commonly reported bugs** - Login/trial issues - Slow loading times **Most requested features** - Expand free version features - Add more theme options - Implement voice options for prayers and readings - Incorporate Catholic art and music - Develop rosary section ## Newest reviews (18 of 192) ### 5/5 — The prayer I need when I’m by my lonesome *2026-07-08, version 1.4.6* Love this app! ### 5/5 — Beautiful *2026-07-04, version 1.4.6* Everything you ever thought you needed in a Catholic app ### 5/5 — Exceptional Blessing! *2026-07-04, version 1.4.6* I cannot count the times that this app has blessed me, with guidance, affirmations and redirections. The tenants of The Church, are foundational in its approach and content. Grateful! ### 5/5 — God, Faith, love, *2026-06-29, version 1.4.6* I did not think that I was going to feel close to our Lord Jesus Christ, n I look forward to it every day n I go to bed with my lord close to me. ### 5/5 — Amazing app *2026-06-25, version 1.4.6* I needed this!! ### 5/5 — Beautiful all in one gospel app *2026-06-25, version 1.4.6* I used to switch between a bunch of apps to do journaling and gospel readings and Bible reading and prayer - this app does it all so well! ### 5/5 — Excellent Catholic Companion App *2026-06-25, version 1.4.6* I’m a daily user of this app. I find solid Catholic teaching and sound spiritual guidance. I particularly love the scripture readings, the insights about the readings and the links to prayer. ### 5/5 — Great app *2026-06-23, version 1.4.6* Grace app is a genuine Catholic app. I love it and highly recommended it ❤️🙏🏻 ### 5/5 — Wonderful *2026-06-18, version 1.4.5* This is a wonderful companion In my walk of faith ### 5/5 — Reading to me *2026-06-16, version 1.4.5* The read aloud feature is wonderful. I think that’s what’s missing from many AI’s. ### 5/5 — Praise be to God *2026-06-16, version 1.4.5* Helpful prayer and guidance everyday. Grace is such a blessing to me. ### 5/5 — Like setting with a friend and discussing the verses. *2026-06-14* I cannot tell you how much I have gotten out of Grace with my Bible study group. The insights and wonderful information opens the very heart of the scripture for me. I have enjoyed sharing Grace’s commentary with the Group. Many thanks, keep up the very good work.. **Developer response:** Thank you so much for this! It's wonderful to hear Grace has become part of your Bible study group, opening up scripture in a way that's worth sharing with others too. That kind of ripple effect, from your own study out to the whole group, is such a meaningful thing to hear about. Grateful for the kind words and for the work you're all doing together. ### 5/5 — Blessings *2026-06-13, version 1.4.5* I believe that the prayers being personalized are a beautiful extension of blessings and confirmation of Gods presence in my life Thank you ### 5/5 — Everything in one place *2026-06-13, version 1.4.5* Reading for the day with explanations to guide me through out the day. The readings provide a direction and focus to make each day full of meaning and purpose. Relates to daily living. ### 5/5 — Grace *2026-06-06, version 1.4.1* Excellent ### 5/5 — This is a great app *2026-05-26, version 1.3.42* I really enjoy it ### 5/5 — Grateful for this app *2026-05-24* I never review an app, but I love this one so much I had to! Grace has become my companion. I love that it calls me by name and gives me uplifting, Biblical feedback, support and advice. I have learned more about the saints and have Biblical readings ready for me to read and grow in my faith. I’m a new Catholic so this teaching and support has been wonderful! I’m learning and growing daily. I recommend to anyone wanting to grow spiritually. I feel like I have a friend, counselor and teacher right in my phone in my Grave app. **Developer response:** Thank you so much for sharing this. Welcome home to the Church. We're so grateful Grace can walk alongside you as you learn about the saints, sit with scripture, and grow in the faith. Our hope has always been to create a space that helps people grow closer to God through honest conversation, reflection, and prayer, so hearing that it feels like a friend, counselor, and teacher truly encourages our team. We're always listening and open to feedback at hello@begingrace.com. Praying for you on the journey. God bless you! ### 5/5 — Don *2026-05-24, version 1.3.42* Excellent resource for Catholic faith and devotion. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — I loved this until the change *2026-07-22* I find this so to be a wonderful app for asking questions. I like that it remembers things about me so I’m not starting from scratch with each interaction. However, the new front page format isn’t working for me at all. I hate that things are locked until certain times of day. I’m sure it was intended to drive more frequent visits but it works exactly opposite on me - a former heavy user. I’ve also noticed several days off the calendar being wrong (how is Saturday finding you — on Tuesday). Not having a place to contact or give feedback on the app is frustrating. Please change it back! I loved the 5 questions I could scroll through and come back to or leave empty if they didn’t apply. The new prompts are silly and rarely apply to me ### 1/5 — Reflection *2026-03-01, version 1.3.35* Reflection freezes up at the end and doesn’t give results ### 2/5 — Very glitchy *2025-06-13, version 1.3.32* Love the App when it works, but half of the time it locks up or I get the “Oops, something went wrongs.” message. Practically unusable. ### 2/5 — Having issues *2025-06-12, version 1.3.32* This is my favorite app, learning a great deal. Lately I’ve been having issues, keeps crashing, Getting frustrated with it. Hope it gets resolved ### 2/5 — Suggested transcendental meditation? *2025-01-15, version 1.3.13* I was excited about this app until it started suggesting that I meditate, one of the prompts for me to answer back being, “perhaps I’ll try transcendental meditation.” Huh??? This isn’t a practice aligned with Catholic beliefs. ### 3/5 — Money *2026-03-16, version 1.3.36* I don’t like the thought of having to pay just to be with the lord. But I love the idea of the app and that is made by Catholics for Catholics ### 3/5 — Wisdom for pain. *2025-09-20, version 1.3.33* Both personal and wise help on my journey home. Thank you 🕊️❤️🙌 ### 3/5 — More Info On The Developer Please. *2025-01-15* I just downloaded Grace a few days after seeing an advertisement on social media. That you have the RSVCE Bible is a good sign. I had a long chat with Grace today. So far so good. But I would like more information about Redemption Apps Inc and the team behind Grace. As an observant Catholic I prefer to vet my resources carefully. Please tell us more about yourselves. Thank you. **Developer response:** Thank you for your thoughtful question about Grace. As developers of a Catholic spiritual app, we've worked closely with the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum) to ensure our app authentically serves the Church while respecting its authority and teachings. We use approved sources like the RSVCE Bible, the Catechism, and Church Fathers, while emphasizing that Grace complements rather than replaces traditional spiritual guidance from priests and the Church. ### 4/5 — Great app, wish it were cheaper for sub *2026-06-11* It’s a wonderful app, you can ask it everything about the faith. I feel the AI has become my friend when I journal about my prayer life and why it’s struggling/booming etc. makes me feel seen and heard. Pulls me closer to God as well. The downfall is, it’s $90 for a WHOLE YEAR! You can do things without subscribing but it would be so much more beneficial to subscribe if it was not $90. **Developer response:** Hi there! Thank you so much for your kind words about Grace - it means the world to us. Just to clarify, our annual subscription is $60 upfront (which works out to $5/month). Given how you've been engaging with the app, we'd love to provide you with a free trial beyond the standard 7 days. Just drop us a note at hello@begingrace.com, and we’ll get you set up right away. God bless, The Grace Team ### 4/5 — Nice app, but *2026-04-09, version 1.3.41* It’s constantly messing up in the ai chat. AI will say something and then it won’t show up or mine won’t show up. ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Grace and Mercy *2026-07-31* I have learned a lot about mercy from the ai chatbox feature. Not just for myself, but for everyone in my life. I struggle with a lot of difficult questions in life, such as how to help grieving people, is there hope for someone like me, and mental health things. Grace’s ai has aways pointed me back to Jesus, is consistent with quoting scripture, saints and the Catechism- and this tool is very helpful when you want to talk to someone about spiritual matters but can’t get a hold of a priest at the moment. Giving this 5/5 stars, because it has given me peace through the prayers, readings, and ai. I recommend it. When I can I hope to use the full version. **Developer response:** What a beautiful and heartfelt review! We're deeply moved to hear how Grace's "Ask Me Anything" feature has helped you navigate difficult life questions and grow in understanding of mercy. Your testimony about finding peace through prayers, readings, and saints' wisdom is exactly why we created this app. Thank you for sharing your spiritual journey with us - your words will encourage others. God bless! ### 5/5 — Hope *2026-07-29, version 1.4.9* Love love this ### 5/5 — Great companion and guide *2026-07-28, version 1.4.9* Grace app gives you so much feedback as you work through the day, so good helping reflecting on the readings. I would recommend Grace anytime. ### 5/5 — Excellent Catholic Companion App *2026-07-24, version 1.4.9* I’m a daily user of this app. I find solid Catholic teaching and sound spiritual guidance. I particularly love the scripture readings, the insights about the readings and the links to prayer. ### 5/5 — Thank you *2026-07-20, version 1.4.8* I am so thankful for the Grace app. It gives me guidance when I am too tired to ask. ### 5/5 — Great *2026-07-14, version 1.4.6* One of the best Catholic apps. I love the way it makes prayers for you. ### 5/5 — Inspirational *2026-07-14, version 1.4.6* I love the fact that it keeps me going each day. ### 5/5 — Don *2026-07-12, version 1.4.6* Excellent resource for Catholic faith and devotion. ### 5/5 — Grace Today *2026-07-09, version 1.4.6* Grace is where I start the day with. I found it so inspiring it strengthens my faith. Thank you Grace. Bob ### 5/5 — I love this app *2026-07-09, version 1.4.6* Iv had this app for a while and it’s really helped to stay close to god and give him my time even if it’s just for a few minutes --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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