The Psalter 1912 vs 1650 Split Leaf Psalter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Psalter 1912
Access the 1912 Psalter, creeds, confessions, and church order. Features include search, cross-references, and statistics to track your most sung psalters. Optimized for iPhone and iPad.
- 1912 Psalter (up to #434)
- Creeds and confessions
- Church Order (RPC)
- Psalm singing resources
- Psalter statistics
- Search functionality
- Cross-references
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The Psalter App for iOS (iPhone + iPad) This handy app contains: The Psalter -- 1912 version Up to Psalter 434 The creeds and confessions: - Three Forms of Unity - Ecumenical Creeds - Various Forms used by the Reformed churches Church Order (RPC) Links to resources on Psalm Singing Statistics Track down your most well-sung Psalters with this app! (Don't worry, none of the data comes to us) ::Tips:: - Swipe left and right to view next/previous Psalter # - Shake for random Psalter - View cross-references of the corresponding Psalm via the "i" button - Slide the slider to increase font size - Long press to copy and share the psalter, bible text, confession or creed to those around you! - Search within the Psalter by tapping on the magnifying glass icon - Search within the Confessions and Forms
1650 Split Leaf Psalter
Access the complete text and music of the 1650 Scottish Metrical Psalter. This digital edition integrates words and melodies, including tunes from the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) Split Leaf Psalter, along with historical notes and prefaces.
- Complete text of 1650 Scottish Metrical Psalter
- Integrated words and music
- Tunes from Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) Split Leaf Psalter
- John Brown of Haddington's Notes
- Preface to the 1650 Psalter
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The Digital 1650 Psalter. This edition includes the ability to integrate the words and music together. Features: 1. The Complete Text of the 1650 Scottish Metrical Psalter. 2. All of the tunes in the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) Split Leaf Psalter. 3. John Brown of Haddington's Notes. 4. Preface to the 1650 Psalter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 1650 Split Leaf Psalter at 84% against The Psalter 1912's 45%. 1650 Split Leaf Psalter also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). 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.
1650 Split Leaf Psalter holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 52 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of The Psalter 1912's written reviews are positive against 84% of 1650 Split Leaf Psalter's.
The Psalter 1912 ships an update every 2 months, 1650 Split Leaf Psalter every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Psalter 1912 | 1650 Split Leaf Psalter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (23 ratings) | 4.9 (52 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | 84.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 52 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tian Loong Woon | Romesh Prakashpalan |
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The Psalter 1912
1650 Split Leaf Psalter
In-app purchases
The Psalter 1912
No in-app purchases
1650 Split Leaf Psalter
No in-app purchases
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