# eScrivaLite vs O Plano de Vida

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: O Plano de Vida at none against eScrivaLite's 1. O Plano de Vida also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). eScrivaLite's advantage is ratings volume (768 vs 41). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. eScrivaLite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. O Plano de Vida asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for eScrivaLite against 5.0 for O Plano de Vida. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eScrivaLite has 768 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of eScrivaLite's written reviews are positive against 100% of O Plano de Vida's.

## The numbers

| Metric | eScrivaLite | O Plano de Vida |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (768 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escrivalite/id1396493058/reviews) | **[5.0 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/o-plano-de-vida/id1643307397/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **768** | 41 |
| Positive reviews | 91.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 62 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [IGRO GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/733497565) | [Alexandre Moreira Silva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616994575) |

## What reviewers say

### eScrivaLite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escrivalite/id1396493058)

This app provides daily Catholic Mass gospel readings and meditations based on the writings of St. Josemaria Escriva. It aims to make understanding the Gospel easier and can be integrated into daily prayer routines. An optional premium version offers access to eight of his books.

**Highlights:** Daily gospel readings, St. Josemaria Escriva meditations, Commentaries on the Gospel, Language selection tool, Offline book downloads (Premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All the books and more | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for daily prayer
- 🙏 Provides spiritual guidance
- 📚 Excellent selection of writings
- 🕰️ Convenient for daily use
- 🔍 Useful search functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔆 Lack of dark mode option
- 🔍 Limited search capabilities

**Reported bugs**

- App not opening after recent update
- Buttons or navigation not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Improved search by keywords or topics
- Support for additional liturgical calendars


### O Plano de Vida

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/o-plano-de-vida/id1643307397)

This app offers practical ways to engage with your spirituality. Discover paths to deepen your spiritual practice and connect with your inner self.

**Highlights:** Spiritual practice guidance, Practical spiritual exercises, Inner self connection, Spiritual path discovery

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is eScrivaLite free?

eScrivaLite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is O Plano de Vida free?

O Plano de Vida is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, eScrivaLite or O Plano de Vida?

O Plano de Vida is rated higher. eScrivaLite averages 4.9 out of 5 from 768 ratings, while O Plano de Vida averages 5.0 from 41 ratings.

### Do eScrivaLite or O Plano de Vida have ads?

eScrivaLite shows ads; O Plano de Vida does not.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*