Prayer Request Notes vs Arbor Faith
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.
Arbor Faith
This app facilitates daily discipleship and real-world action for small Christian groups. It offers group chat, shared prayer requests, meeting scheduling, and guided devotional experiences. Leaders can monitor group engagement and manage studies.
- Group chat and direct messages
- Shared prayer requests
- Meeting scheduling
- Daily devotional experience
- Bible study plans
- Spiritual growth journal
- Group health dashboard
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Arbor Faith Arbor turns small groups from weekly Bible studies into daily discipleship and real-world action. Most Bible apps are built for one person. Arbor is built for a group — giving you and your members everything you need to grow together, not just on Sunday, but every day of the week. FOR YOUR WHOLE GROUP - Group chat and direct messages - Shared prayer requests and praise reports - Meeting scheduling and announcements - Member directory and accountability circles FOR DAILY SPIRITUAL GROWTH - Daily Walk — a guided devotional experience each day - Bible study plans with weekly passages and discussion questions - Spiritual growth journal with AI-assisted reflection - Guided prayer experience — Be Still, Rejoice, Ask, Yield FOR LEADERS - Group health dashboard — see who's engaged and who needs a check-in - Announcements and study plan management - Content moderation tools BUILT AROUND SCRIPTURE - Full Bible reader with highlights, notes, and multiple translations - Interlinear mode with Strong's numbers - Daily verse for your group Arbor isn't about streaks or scores. It's about helping your people walk closer with Jesus and closer with each other — the way a small group was always meant to work. Free to download. Leader and Church plans available with a 30-day free trial. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prayer Request Notes at none against Arbor Faith's 4. Arbor Faith's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Arbor Faith sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Prayer Request Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Prayer Request Notes against 5.0 for Arbor Faith. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Prayer Request Notes ships an update every 5 months, Arbor Faith every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prayer Request Notes | Arbor Faith |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathan Gillman | Nathaniel Lowe |
Customer experience
Prayer Request Notes
Arbor Faith
In-app purchases
Prayer Request Notes
No in-app purchases
Arbor Faith
- Arbor Leader - Monthly$7.991 Month
- Arbor Church - Monthly$49.991 Month
- Arbor Leader - Annual$69.991 Year
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- Arbor Church - Annual$499.991 Year
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