Refuge Official vs PrayedUp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Refuge Official
Access church messages, event schedules, and community connection features. This app allows you to stay informed and engaged with church activities.
- Listen to messages
- Get connected
- View events
- Watch videos
- Stay informed
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Welcome to the Refuge app! Refuge is a church located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Through the Refuge app, you will be able to listen to messages, get connected, see events, watch videos, and so much more!
PrayedUp
Share your unique prayer link with friends and family to receive their prayer requests. Send personalized audio prayers to offer support and encouragement. The app prioritizes user safety with automated content moderation.
- Shareable Prayer Link
- Receive Prayer Requests
- Send Audio Prayers
- Community Prayer Sharing
- Automated Content Moderation
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How to use PrayedUp: 1. Share your Prayer Link 2. Friends and family send their prayer requests 3. Send personal Audio Prayers to lift them up To ensure the safety of our users, PrayedUp may use automated moderation and content review to protect against inappropriate or harmful content. Terms of Service: https://prayedup.link/terms Privacy Policy: https://prayedup.link/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PrayedUp at 4.9 against Refuge Official's 4.4. PrayedUp also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 22 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 7). Refuge Official's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PrayedUp holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 24 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Refuge Official ships an update every 22 months, PrayedUp weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Refuge Official | PrayedUp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) | 4.9 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Good News Fellowship Church Inc. | TYJ |
Customer experience
Refuge Official
PrayedUp
In-app purchases
Refuge Official
No in-app purchases
PrayedUp
No in-app purchases
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