Shadow Mountain (SMCC) vs Gratune
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Mountain (SMCC)
Engage with your church community through this app. Access prayer request forms, donation options, and biblical resources. Stay connected with church activities and spiritual growth tools.
- Prayer request submission
- Online giving
- Bible reading
- Community engagement
- Spiritual resources
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Connect and engage with the Shadow Mountain Community Church app! You will be able to fill out prayer request cards, give, read the bible, and more!
Gratune
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Gratune is a calm, local-first Christian gratitude app for building a simple daily habit of thanksgiving. Each session guides you through a short ritual with Scripture, gratitude reflection, and prayer so you can slow down, notice God's faithfulness, and respond with intention. Your entries stay on your device, reminders are optional, and no account is required. What you'll find in Gratune: - A short daily Christian gratitude ritual - Scripture-guided reflection and prayer - Private on-device journal history - Daily streaks, calendar history, and search - Optional voice entry, speech-to-text, and photos - Daily reminders you control - Biometric app lock for added privacy - Manual backup export and restore Gratune is designed to be simple, quiet, and consistent: one scripture, one prompt, and one honest response of thanksgiving each day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gratune at every 9 days against Shadow Mountain (SMCC)'s every 8 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Shadow Mountain (SMCC) ships an update every 8 months, Gratune every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shadow Mountain (SMCC) | Gratune |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shadow Mountain Community Church | Chao Liu |
In-app purchases
Shadow Mountain (SMCC)
No in-app purchases
Gratune
No in-app purchases
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