Лествица! vs Confess Diary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Лествица!
This app provides a spiritual guide based on the teachings of John Climacus, featuring 30 "steps" towards spiritual perfection. It also includes prayers, a religious calendar, sayings of saints, news, and information on holy sites and lives of saints.
- 30 spiritual steps
- Prayers and favorites
- Orthodox calendar
- Sayings of saints
- Religious news feed
- Pilgrimage information
- Lives of saints
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Лествица! — это сочинение Иоанна Лествичника, состоит из 30 глав, «ступеней» добродетелей, по которым христианин должен восходить на пути к духовному совершенству. Кроме сочинения, Вы так же найдете много интересного, что может быть полезным для христианина: - молитвы и избранное, - православный календарь на год, - слова святых, - православный еженедельный вестник, - лента новостей, - православные каналы, - паломничество по святым храмам и их описание, - жития святых, - Святое Евангелие, - Псалтирь, - Акафист, - Канон, - Книги из Библии, - возможность обратной связи и даяний. Мы стараемся наполнить приложение все большей и большей полезной информацией. Вам будет интересно. Будьте ближе к Богу и да хранит Вас Господь!
Confess Diary
This app assists users in preparing for the sacrament of Confession. It is designed for those who may forget or get lost during the process, offering guidance for beginners and those focused on spiritual struggles.
- Confession preparation guide
- Assists with spiritual struggles
- Helpful for beginners
- Reminds users of key points
- Focuses on repentance
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"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." (Mt 4:17) - the beginning of the preaching of Jesus Christ. This is an application for preparing for Confession: - for those who get lost and forget; - for those who are attentive to the struggle with passions; - useful for beginners ; If you have any questions, please contact: t.me/olly_blinova
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Лествица! at every 3 weeks against Confess Diary's every 5 months. 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 Лествица! against 5.0 for Confess Diary. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Лествица! ships an update every 3 weeks, Confess Diary every 5 months. Both last shipped on September 13, 2026.
| Parameter | Лествица! | Confess Diary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Denis Lyakhovich | Olga Blinova |
Customer experience
Лествица!
Confess Diary
In-app purchases
Лествица!
No in-app purchases
Confess Diary
No in-app purchases
