Comparison

Uplift Prayer vs PrayerSwap

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

Head to head
About

Uplift Prayer

Connect with a prayer community through interactive prayer requests and encouragement. Build a spiritual network by praying for and supporting others. Easily create groups, use keywords to find prayers, and strengthen your prayer habits with reminders and alerts.

Highlights
  • Interactive prayer requests
  • Prayer groups
  • Keyword search for prayers
  • Reminders and notifications
  • Online chat for urgent requests
  • Ministry group participation
Features
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Uplift Prayer is a free Christian prayer app that helps people pray together. Share prayer requests, pray for others, join personal and open prayer groups, and stay connected as prayer requests are updated and answered. Whether you're praying for yourself, your family, your church, or someone you've never met, Uplift Prayer makes it easy to support one another through prayer. With Uplift Prayer you can: • Share prayer requests with people who will pray for you • Let others know you've prayed with a simple tap • Encourage others through comments, prayer updates, and answered prayers • Create personal prayer groups for family and friends • Join open prayer communities hosted by churches and ministries • Follow people, prayer requests, topics, and groups that matter to you • Build a consistent prayer habit with reminders and notifications • Use live chat during prayer events or when urgent prayer needs arise Built for individuals, small groups, churches, and ministries, Uplift Prayer provides a simple way to keep people connected in prayer throughout the week, not just during church services or group meetings. Create open prayer communities for your congregation or personal prayer groups for ministry teams, Bible studies, families, and friends. Churches and ministries can use Uplift Prayer to strengthen their prayer ministry by giving every member of the congregation a meaningful role in the ministry of prayer. Prayer requests can be shared, updated, and prayed for over time, helping people stay connected and informed as needs change and prayers are answered. Our web-based Prayer Wall can also be integrated into your church website, making it easy for visitors and members to share requests and pray from anywhere. Prayer has always been about drawing closer to God and caring for one another. Uplift Prayer provides a place where people can do that every day. Download Uplift Prayer today and discover what happens when people pray together.

About

PrayerSwap

Submit prayer requests to a supportive community and pray for others. Earn points for your engagement and build connections through shared faith and encouragement.

Highlights
  • Submit prayer requests
  • Pray for others' requests
  • Mark prayers as completed
  • React with encouragement
  • Earn Good Will Points
  • Build community
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Share Your Prayer Submit your prayer requests to the community. Feel safe sharing what's on your heart. Pray Together Browse prayer requests from others and commit to praying for them. Mark when you've prayed to show support. Build Community React with encouragement, earn Good Will Points, and be part of a caring community that lifts each other up.

Screenshots

Uplift Prayer4 screens
PrayerSwap2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PrayerSwap at none against Uplift Prayer's shown. PrayerSwap also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Uplift Prayer's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price 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

PrayerSwap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Uplift Prayer has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Uplift Prayer's written reviews are positive against 100% of PrayerSwap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Uplift Prayer ships an update monthly, PrayerSwap every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Uplift Prayer versus PrayerSwap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUplift PrayerPrayerSwap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSIVOH, INC.Jeremy Blanchard

Customer experience

Uplift Prayer

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

PrayerSwap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Uplift Prayer

No in-app purchases

None

PrayerSwap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Uplift Prayer free?
Uplift Prayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PrayerSwap free?
PrayerSwap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Uplift Prayer or PrayerSwap?
PrayerSwap is rated higher. Uplift Prayer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while PrayerSwap averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Uplift Prayer or PrayerSwap have ads?
Uplift Prayer shows ads; PrayerSwap does not.
Which is updated more often, Uplift Prayer or PrayerSwap?
Uplift Prayer ships an update monthly, and PrayerSwap every 2 days. Most recently, Uplift Prayer was updated on September 18, 2026 and PrayerSwap on October 5, 2026.

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