Comparison

Rosary Guide vs iDecalogue

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

Head to head
About

Rosary Guide

This app provides a guided experience for praying the five-decade Rosary. It automatically selects the appropriate Mysteries for the day and offers options for seasonal adjustments and different prayer versions. The app also saves your progress, making it convenient for daily devotion.

Highlights
  • Auto-selects daily Mysteries
  • Adjustable Mysteries for seasons
  • Choice of Luminous or Traditional Mysteries
  • Optional Latin prayers
  • Saves prayer progress
Features
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A simple guide for praying the five-decade Rosary. Features include: • Auto-selects the Mysteries for the day of the week. • Option to adjust the Mysteries for Advent and Lent. • Option for Luminous or Traditional Mysteries. • Optional Latin prayers. • Saves your place for the day. PLEASE NOTE: When the option to adjust the Mysteries for Advent and Lent is enabled, the order of the daily Mysteries is adjusted automatically for these seasons. Your locale might not follow this practice, either way is optional. We'd like to thank everyone for your comments and support. Knowing that others have found this app helpful makes it worthwhile. God Bless and keep praying the Rosary!

About

iDecalogue

Access and understand the Ten Commandments with this reference app. It provides three versions of the Decalogue with accompanying commentary, making it easy to study this foundational religious text.

Highlights
  • Three versions of the Ten Commandments
  • Commentary on each commandment
  • Easy accessibility
  • Reference material
Features
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The Ten Commandments, also known as "The Decalogue", are the commandments given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai. iDecalogo is the reference app for the Decalogue: the Commandments are easily accessible (in three versions) and commented.

Screenshots

Rosary Guide4 screens
iDecalogue2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rosary Guide at 93% against iDecalogue's 50%. Rosary Guide also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

Rosary Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rosary Guide has 40 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Rosary Guide's written reviews are positive against 50% of iDecalogue's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rosary Guide ships an update monthly, iDecalogue every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Rosary Guide versus iDecalogue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRosary GuideiDecalogue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (40 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews92.9% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings40 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.2 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBig River Software, LLCMarco Marengo

Customer experience

Rosary Guide

All ratings37 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative2.4%

iDecalogue

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Rosary Guide

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 8
  • Saving changes/descriptions not working
  • Incorrect mysteries for certain days
  • Jumps back to crucifix
  • Settings not saved

Requested features

19 requests
  • Add audio for listening
  • Save progress feature
  • Spanish version
  • Add more prayers (Fatima, before/after)
  • Update Apostles Creed
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  • Add detailed mystery descriptions
  • Add Bible passages for mysteries
  • Add Litany
  • Option for single decade
  • Add Novena feature
  • Add audio for Latin
  • Add petitions section
  • Add Memorare prayer
  • Add Preparatory Prayer
  • Multilingual support
  • Audio in multiple languages
  • Save settings
  • Include images of mysteries
  • Divine Mercy Chaplet

iDecalogue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rosary Guide

No in-app purchases

None

iDecalogue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rosary Guide free?
Rosary Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iDecalogue free?
iDecalogue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rosary Guide or iDecalogue?
Rosary Guide is rated higher. Rosary Guide averages 4.8 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while iDecalogue averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Rosary Guide or iDecalogue have ads?
iDecalogue shows ads; Rosary Guide does not.
Which is updated more often, Rosary Guide or iDecalogue?
Rosary Guide ships an update monthly, and iDecalogue every 6 months. Most recently, Rosary Guide was updated on October 21, 2026 and iDecalogue on October 5, 2026.

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