Prayer Request Notes vs Prayer Circles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prayer Request Notes
This app helps users organize and share prayer requests individually or in groups. It allows for the creation and management of prayer lists, with options to export them and access scriptures on prayer. The service is free and does not require an internet connection.
- Create and manage individual prayers
- Create and manage group prayers
- Export prayers to .txt and .csv
- Share or save prayer lists
- Free prayer request service
- Prayer Timer
- Scriptures on prayer
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Prayer Request Notes is the best app available to help promote praying. This is not just a tool to individually pray and keep track of what you pray for but also to help share and inspire others to pray as well. The perfect solution for churches, group leaders, families, friends, and anyone else organizing and wanting to manage and share prayer lists. TOP FEATURES: * Create and manage individual prayers. * Create and manage group prayers. * Create individual and list of group prayers in .txt and .csv files. * Share a list of prayers or save on your device. * Request Prayers a 100% free service inside the app. No limits. * Prayer Timer. * Scriptures on prayer. * No internet required. * No advertisements. * No app analytics.
Prayer Circles
This faith-based app connects communities through shared prayer. Create groups, post prayer requests, and receive notifications when others pray for you, fostering stronger spiritual bonds.
- Create prayer circles
- Share prayer requests
- Pray for others
- Receive prayer notifications
- Build spiritual connections
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Prayer Circles is a faith-based mobile app that brings communities together through prayer. Create prayer circles with family, friends, and church members. Share prayer requests, pray for others, and receive notifications when people pray for you. Build stronger spiritual connections and support each other through prayer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Prayer Circles at every 4 days against Prayer Request Notes's every 5 months. Prayer Circles also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Prayer Request Notes against 5.0 for Prayer Circles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Prayer Request Notes ships an update every 5 months, Prayer Circles every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prayer Request Notes | Prayer Circles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Gillman | Kaegan Clark |
Customer experience
Prayer Request Notes
Prayer Circles
In-app purchases
Prayer Request Notes
No in-app purchases
Prayer Circles
No in-app purchases
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