Comparison

My Episcopal vs Revised Common Lectionary

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

Head to head
About

My Episcopal

Access daily prayers, scripture, and liturgy online. This app provides the full 1979 Book of Common Prayer, daily verses, and a prayer wall for community support. Explore articles on church history and unique aspects of the faith.

Highlights
  • Daily Office prayers
  • 1979 Book of Common Prayer
  • Daily verses
  • Prayer requests and wall
  • Church history articles
Features
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The mission of MyEpsicopal is to engage and support God’s people where they are. Providing prayers, lessons, and access to scripture and liturgy fully online. Features Include Daily Office by Mission St. Clare ● Morning Prayer ● Noonday Prayer ● Evening Prayer ● Compline ● Oracion Matutina ● Oracion Vespertina Complete 1979 Book of Common Prayer Daily Verses Prayer Requests and Prayer Wall Articles ●History of the church. ●Unique aspects of the church ●And more...

About

Revised Common Lectionary

Access daily and weekly scripture readings from the church year, complete with multiple translations and customizable reading options. Enjoy offline access, multilingual support, and beautiful liturgical art. Designed for accessibility, it offers a seamless reading experience for all users.

Highlights
  • Daily/weekly scripture readings
  • Multiple Bible translations
  • Customizable text display
  • Read-aloud functionality
  • Offline access
  • Multilingual support
  • Liturgical calendar view
Features
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Open the app and today's readings are simply there: the psalm, the Old Testament and epistle readings, and the gospel, ready to read in full. No account, no ads, no cost. READ YOUR WAY • More than thirty translations, including the NRSV, ESV, NIV, NLT, CSB, CEB, NET, The Message, and classics like the RSV and KJV • Read verse by verse or in flowing paragraphs, in serif, sans-serif, or dyslexia-friendly type at five sizes, with line-spacing and bold-text options • Listen as well as read — the app can read any passage aloud with your device's voice, at the speed you choose • Two modes: Weekly or Daily • Tap any verse to compare it across translations side by side • Section headings, psalm titles, and tappable footnotes where the translation provides them • Show the verses around a passage, or the verses the lectionary skips — context is one tap away IN YOUR LANGUAGE • The whole app speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese — every screen and setting, the church calendar with its seasons and feasts, and Bible references • It follows your device language automatically, and carries a Bible translation in each of these languages too THE CHURCH YEAR, VISIBLE • Each week opens with a work of sacred art from the Vanderbilt Divinity Library's Art in the Christian Tradition collection — tap it for a full-screen, zoomable view • A calendar view painted in the liturgical colors — Advent violet, Christmas gold, Lent, Easter, and Ordinary Time at a glance • The app's accent color quietly follows the season you're reading (or pin your favorite) • Light and dark themes built around a midnight indigo, with a true-black option that's easy on OLED screens ALWAYS READY • Readings are cached after the first fetch, so recent passages work offline • Your settings follow you across your Apple devices through iCloud • Open any passage in Bible Gateway, YouVersion, Logos, Bible Hub, STEP Bible, Blue Letter Bible, or the NET Bible with translator's notes ACCESSIBILITY Made to be read by everyone — with full VoiceOver support, Dynamic Type, read-aloud, dyslexia-friendly type, and carefully checked color contrast throughout. ---- Made with love for the Gators small group at Ecclesia Clear Lake, and for everyone who prays with the church through the lectionary year.

Screenshots

My Episcopal4 screens
Revised Common Lectionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Revised Common Lectionary at 100% against My Episcopal's 31%. Revised Common Lectionary also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months). My Episcopal's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Revised Common Lectionary holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of My Episcopal's written reviews are positive against 100% of Revised Common Lectionary's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Episcopal ships an update every 12 months, Revised Common Lectionary weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Episcopal versus Revised Common Lectionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy EpiscopalRevised Common Lectionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (13 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB216 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCode SmartJoseph Bibby

Customer experience

My Episcopal

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative61.5%

Revised Common Lectionary

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

My Episcopal

No in-app purchases

None

Revised Common Lectionary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Episcopal free?
My Episcopal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Revised Common Lectionary free?
Revised Common Lectionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Episcopal or Revised Common Lectionary?
Revised Common Lectionary is rated higher. My Episcopal averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Revised Common Lectionary averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do My Episcopal or Revised Common Lectionary have ads?
Neither My Episcopal nor Revised Common Lectionary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Episcopal or Revised Common Lectionary?
My Episcopal ships an update every 12 months, and Revised Common Lectionary weekly. Most recently, My Episcopal was updated on October 24, 2026 and Revised Common Lectionary on October 24, 2026.

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