Comparison

VIDates (Very Important Dates) vs Pray First, Scroll After

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

VIDates (Very Important Dates)

Never forget important dates again. This app helps you track birthdays, anniversaries, and other significant events for your contacts. Get timely reminders and stay connected with loved ones.

Highlights
  • Syncs with phone contacts
  • Dates without years supported
  • Chronological event sorting
  • Contact reminders
  • Zodiac and Chinese horoscope signs
  • Customizable reminders
  • In-app contact creation
Features
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Each person has a Very Important Dates (VIDates), which are of great importance in his life. The main such date - birthday. Schools, institutes graduation, children's or parents’ birthdays, for pet lovers - the birthday of the beloved pet and so on... Do you remember what emotions you felt when the person, whom you hadn’t seen for a long time, congratulated you with your Birthday? You are pleased, you are imbued with a greater warmth to this person. Congratulating people with their very important dates, you get their extra liking, trust and appreciation. VIDates will help you! App features: - Uses data from the contact list on your phone and sync your account - Dates for the events can be installed without the year (for example, "March 3") - Arranges events in a chronological order with the information about the contact, event name, date, anniversary, the number of days before the event - Allows you to contact the person in case of the contact information availability - Allows you to contact the person in the presence of contact information. - Allows you to turn on a reminder for each event. The reminder can be set for any time and any frequency (up to an hour). - Shown zodiac sign, symbols of the Chinese horoscope - When you install the notification takes notes in the "Reminder" For payed version: - Allows you to change the color of the interface - Keeps your recorded information about people directly in the application (for example, a newborn nephew birthday). - You can assign to contact an unlimited number of events - You can set the General reminder for all events. If "on" - automatically set to "One day before, at 12 o'clock." - It creates a separate calendar for events other than births of contacts from your address book. You can extend the app with in-app purchases: - "Contacts inside the app" - the Ability to create contacts directly in the app and save it inside the application (not in the "Contacts" of the device). - "General reminder" - the Ability to set a reminder on all events. Possibility of setting individual reminders remains. - "More events" - the Ability to assign a contact an unlimited number of different events. - "Custom colors" - the Ability to set custom colors for the interface. - "Disable advertising" - 6-month auto-renewable subscription to block advertising. Auto-renewable subscription means that: - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account upon purchase confirmation. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. - You can turn off auto-renewal by going to iTunes Account settings after purchase. Please write what features you want to see in the app. Terms of use: http://vidates.ru/?page=terms

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Pray First, Scroll After

Features
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You open your phone to check one thing. Forty minutes later, you're still scrolling. We know. Pray First, Scroll After flips the order of your day. The apps that pull you in stay paused until you do a short devotion β€” a prayer and a passage (verse of the day, a psalm, a proverb). Done? The day is yours. No lecture, no shame. It isn't one more blocker. It's a place to start the day with Him. β€’ Daily devotion β€” prayer + the Word, in a few minutes β€’ Blocking that frees you β€” you pick the apps; they come back after your devotion β€’ Your journey β€” streaks that don't break on your rest days β€’ Grace β€” when life happens, skip a day without losing your streak Premium: full devotion, choose your days and duration, journey and Grace passes. 3-day free trial. "Pray first, scroll after." Terms of Use (Apple standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

VIDates (Very Important Dates)4 screens
Pray First, Scroll After4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pray First, Scroll After at none against VIDates (Very Important Dates)'s shown. Pray First, Scroll After also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). VIDates (Very Important Dates)'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. VIDates (Very Important Dates) sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 6 months and Pray First, Scroll After sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VIDates (Very Important Dates) ships an update monthly, Pray First, Scroll After every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
VIDates (Very Important Dates) versus Pray First, Scroll After: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIDates (Very Important Dates)Pray First, Scroll After
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews41.2% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size82 MB177 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxim PakhotinDavid de Gregorio Neto

In-app purchases

5 purchases

VIDates (Very Important Dates)

Subscriptions1
  • Disable advertising$2.496 Months
One-time4
  • More events$0.99
  • Own colors$0.99
  • General reminder$1.99
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  • Contacts inside the app$1.99
2 purchases

Pray First, Scroll After

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Premium Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is VIDates (Very Important Dates) free?
VIDates (Very Important Dates) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pray First, Scroll After free?
Pray First, Scroll After is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do VIDates (Very Important Dates) or Pray First, Scroll After have ads?
VIDates (Very Important Dates) shows ads; Pray First, Scroll After does not.
Which is updated more often, VIDates (Very Important Dates) or Pray First, Scroll After?
VIDates (Very Important Dates) ships an update monthly, and Pray First, Scroll After every 2 days. Most recently, VIDates (Very Important Dates) was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pray First, Scroll After on October 24, 2026.

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