Comparison

eScrivaLite (Russian) vs Pray with St. Josemaria

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

Head to head
About

eScrivaLite (Russian)

This free application offers daily Gospel readings guided by St. Josemaría Escrivá. It integrates the day's Gospel with his published works, providing a spiritual resource for users. Available in multiple languages, it's designed for easy use.

Highlights
  • Daily Gospel readings
  • Guidance from St. Josemaría Escrivá
  • Integration with published works
  • Multilingual support
  • Free and easy to use
Features
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Allow St. Josemaria to guide you as you pray with the daily Gospel. This free app combines the gospel of the day together with St. Josemaria's published works. It is free and easy to use, and is available in 3 different languages.

About

Pray with St. Josemaria

Follow a personalized spiritual program with daily prayers and devotion to Saint Josemaria. Access a comprehensive collection of his books, novenas, and liturgical texts, including the Missal and New Testament. Features include customizable plans, audio resources, and multi-language support.

Highlights
  • Daily prayers to Saint Josemaria
  • Books by Saint Josemaria
  • Novenas and Missal
  • New Testament with Latin translation
  • Customizable Plan of Life
  • Audio prayers and readings
  • Multi-language support
Features
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This application helps you live your Christian faith in daily life and follow a personalized spiritual program, with daily prayers to Saint Josemaria. Daily prayer, devotion to Saint Josemaria, and audio resources. This app requires an active subscription to access all content. No free version is available within the app. The app includes: - Books by Saint Josemaria (The Way, Furrow, The Forge, Friends of God, Christ is Passing By, Conversations, The Way of the Cross, In Love with the Church, and Holy Rosary) with chapter listings and search. - Novenas (for Work, Family, and the Sick) - Missal with Latin translation (Introductory Rites, Creed, Eucharistic Prayer, Communion Rites, Concluding Rite) - New Testament with Latin translation - Daily spiritual practices (Holy Mass, personal prayer, spiritual reading, Gospel readings, Angelus, devotionals, prayers to Saint Josemaria, and the Holy Bible) - Customizable Plan of Life - Monthly letter from the Prelate of Opus Dei (6 languages) - Daily prayers to saints, blesseds, and candidates for canonization with biographies - Collection of prayers in Latin - Videos and gatherings about Saint Josemaria - Holy Rosary with easy-to-use controls - Way of the Cross with 14 stations, a prayer of acceptance of death, and illustrations - Adjustable font size and style - Audio included for many prayers and readings Available in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, French, Italian, and Polish. The Studium Foundation, which holds the rights to Saint Josemaria’s writings, has authorized EBS to include them in this app. Privacy Policy: https://ebsolutions.ws/movil/politica-de-privacidad/ Terms: https://ebsolutions.ws/movil/terminos-de-uso-st-josemaria/

Screenshots

eScrivaLite (Russian)1 screens
Pray with St. Josemaria4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: eScrivaLite (Russian) at free with in-app purchases against Pray with St. Josemaria's subscription. eScrivaLite (Russian) also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Pray with St. Josemaria's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. eScrivaLite (Russian) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pray with St. Josemaria sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eScrivaLite (Russian) ships an update every 2 months, Pray with St. Josemaria weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eScrivaLite (Russian) versus Pray with St. Josemaria: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereScrivaLite (Russian)Pray with St. Josemaria
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIGRO GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITEDJorge Panayotti

Customer experience

eScrivaLite (Russian)

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pray with St. Josemaria

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

eScrivaLite (Russian)

One-time1
  • All the books and more$7.99
1 purchases

Pray with St. Josemaria

Subscriptions1
  • Saint Josemaria Prayers$0.991 Month

Questions

Is eScrivaLite (Russian) free?
eScrivaLite (Russian) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pray with St. Josemaria free?
Pray with St. Josemaria is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do eScrivaLite (Russian) or Pray with St. Josemaria have ads?
Neither eScrivaLite (Russian) nor Pray with St. Josemaria shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eScrivaLite (Russian) or Pray with St. Josemaria?
eScrivaLite (Russian) ships an update every 2 months, and Pray with St. Josemaria weekly. Most recently, eScrivaLite (Russian) was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pray with St. Josemaria on November 7, 2026.

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