Chabad Plus vs Davenen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chabad Plus
Connect with Chabad's global network for events, learning, social activities, and religious practices. Discover local Jewish experiences and stay updated on community happenings. This app is designed for anyone looking to engage with Jewish life and culture.
- Global Chabad network access
- Event listings
- Learning classes
- Social connection
- Religious practice information
- Volunteer opportunities
- Holiday celebrations
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Chabad Plus is your one-touch passport to Chabad’s global network of * Events * Learning Classes * Social Connection * Religious Practice * Volunteer Opportunities * Chaplaincy and Social Support * Shabbat and Holiday Celebrations * Life Milestones * and so much more. Whether you’ve experienced CKids, CTeen, Chabad Young, Chabad On Call, JNet, Mitzvah Society and more - or if this is your first time connecting with Chabad - Chabad Plus is for you! With Chabad Plus you’ll access deeper benefits and connections from your local Jewish experience with timely updates, invitations and engagement on topics relating to you, your family, your community, and the things you care about.
Davenen
Connect with a prayer partner for a 40-day journey of shared devotion. Receive daily assignments and notifications as you pray for each other, building a unique spiritual bond.
- Prayer partner matching
- Daily Tehillim chapters
- Prayer streak tracking
- Full Tehillim text
- Push notifications
- Favorite chapters
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Davenen matches you with a prayer partner who shares your concern. You daven for them, they daven for you for 40 days of Tehillim together. Features: Get matched with a prayer partner by category (Shidduch, Parnasa, Refuah, and more) Daily Tehillim chapter assigned to your partnership Track your prayer streak and progress Full Tehillim with all 150 chapters Push notifications when your partner prays for you Favorite chapters for quick access Beautiful dark mode support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Davenen at 5.0 against Chabad Plus's 4.2. Davenen also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). Chabad Plus's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Davenen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chabad Plus has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Chabad Plus ships an update every 5 weeks, Davenen daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chabad Plus | Davenen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Merkos | Kaymen Group LLC |
In-app purchases
Chabad Plus
No in-app purchases
Davenen
No in-app purchases
