Comparison

Latin Prayers vs Credo

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

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About

Latin Prayers

Access essential Catholic prayers in Latin. This app aims to preserve and promote the use of Latin as a unifying language for Catholics worldwide, as encouraged by St. Pope John Paul II.

Highlights
  • Collection of essential Latin prayers
  • Promotes Latin as a unifying language
  • Encourages Catholic devotion
  • Accessible on iOS devices
Features
Currently charting
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Latin Prayers is a beautiful, offline reference library of the traditional prayers of the Catholic Church. Presented in Latin with side-by-side English translation. Whether you're praying the Rosary, following the traditional Latin Mass, or learning the words of the Ave Maria and Pater Noster, every prayer is a tap away — clear, reverent, and always available without a signal. A complete prayer companion with 28 prayers • Daily prayers — Pater Noster, Ave Maria, Gloria Patri, and the Apostles' Creed • The Holy Rosary — all four sets of Mysteries (Joyful, Sorrowful, Glorious, Luminous), each with the five mysteries in Latin and English and a short meditation • Before Mass — the sprinkling rite: Asperges Me and Vidi Aquam • The traditional Latin Mass — Confiteor, Kyrie, Gloria, Nicene Creed, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, and Pater Noster • Server responses — Introibo, Suscipiat, Dominus vobiscum, Domine non sum dignus • Leonine prayers after Low Mass — the three Aves, Salve Regina, Deus refugium, Sancte Michael, and Cor Iesu • Devotions — Salve Regina and the Angelus Read it your way • Side-by-side Latin and English, or tap to view either language on its own • Latin text follows traditional usage, with accents marking the tonic syllables to help with pronunciation Made to be lived with • Day and Night appearance modes — choose a bright page or an easy-on-the-eyes dark view for early mornings and late evenings, independent of your phone's setting • Original hand-drawn iconographic illustrations — a chalice, a rose, the Chi-Rho, the Sacred Heart, and more — one for every prayer • A calm, distraction-free design built for prayer, not for scrolling Private and offline by design • No account, no sign-in, no ads, no tracking • Works completely offline — everything is on your device Keep the prayers of the Church in your pocket, in the language of the Church. Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.

About

Credo

Learn to pray in Latin through immersive lessons, sacred texts, and storytelling. This app offers a unique approach to understanding Catholic prayers and tradition, making it accessible for personal devotion and family learning.

Highlights
  • Immersive lessons with sacred texts
  • Learn Latin through prayer and story
  • Mini-games and vocabulary review
  • Traditional Catholic content
  • Family-friendly and homeschool use
Features
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Credo helps Catholics pray in Latin with real understanding — not through textbook drills, but through the beauty of prayer and story. Whether you're preparing for the Latin Mass, teaching your children at home, or rediscovering the prayers of your childhood, Credo helps you grow in both understanding and devotion. WHAT MAKES CREDO DIFFERENT? * You’ll read, hear, and practice real Catholic prayers like the Pater Noster, Ave Maria, and Angelus Domini -- and come to know what each word means. * You won’t sit through boring drills or abstract rules. * Instead, you'll learn Latin the way it was passed on: through prayer, story, and repetition in context. INSIDE THE APP: * Immersive lessons built around sacred texts and storytelling * A complete Rosary, prayed bead by bead in Latin, in English, or both * Oratio Continua — a timed, meditative prayer session that moves gently from one prayer to the next, to rest in or to fall asleep to * Mini-games and reviews to reinforce vocabulary and help you memorize Latin prayers * Traditional Catholic content, thoughtfully curated * Family-friendly and perfect for homeschool use WHO IT'S FOR: * Converts and cradle Catholics alike rediscovering Latin through prayer * Traditional Catholics who want to understand the Mass more deeply * Parents and homeschoolers teaching children the language of the Church * Anyone seeking to pray with greater understanding and intention Credo is not a Latin textbook in app form. It's a formation tool -- a gentle companion for Catholics who want to pray with the saints, learn through tradition, and connect more deeply with the faith. **Download Credo and begin your journey into the sacred language of the Church today.** SUBSCRIPTION Credo Premium unlocks full access to Credo. It is available as an auto-renewing monthly or annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your Apple Account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple Account settings. Prices are shown in the app before purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://credocatholic.app/tos Privacy Policy: https://credocatholic.app/privacy

Screenshots

Latin Prayers4 screens
Credo4 screens

Verdict

The call

Latin Prayers and Credo both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Credo's written reviews are positive against 17% of Latin Prayers's. Credo also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (577 vs 1). Latin Prayers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). On rating, ads 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

Credo is free to download; Latin Prayers costs $1.99 up front. Credo sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Latin Prayers asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Latin Prayers against 4.9 for Credo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Credo has 577 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of Latin Prayers's written reviews are positive against 75% of Credo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Latin Prayers ships an update every 6 weeks, Credo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Latin Prayers versus Credo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLatin PrayersCredo
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (577 ratings)
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1577 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#191 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB185 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMaughold, LLCToggle Media, LLC

Customer experience

Latin Prayers

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

Credo

All ratings572 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%

In-app purchases

None

Latin Prayers

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Credo

Subscriptions7
  • Premium (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Premium (Monthly)$6.991 Month
  • Premium (Monthly)$9.991 Month
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  • Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Supporter Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Latin Prayers free?
Latin Prayers costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Credo free?
Credo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Latin Prayers or Credo?
Latin Prayers is rated higher. Latin Prayers averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Credo averages 4.9 from 577 ratings.
Do Latin Prayers or Credo have ads?
Neither Latin Prayers nor Credo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Latin Prayers or Credo?
Latin Prayers ships an update every 6 weeks, and Credo every 2 weeks. Most recently, Latin Prayers was updated on October 26, 2026 and Credo on October 30, 2026.

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