iBreviary TS Plus vs Malankara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBreviary TS Plus
Access Catholic prayers, including the Breviary, Missal, and Lectionary, in multiple languages. Features include customizable text, saved days for offline access, and specific liturgical texts for the Holy Land. Supports various Catholic rites and celebrations.
- Breviary, Missal, Lectionary
- 10+ languages
- Offline saved days
- Customizable text size and background
- Holy Land liturgical texts
- Sacrament rituals
- Saints section
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iBreviary TS Pro Terra Sancta is the application that brings the traditional Catholic prayer of the Breviary and all the texts of the Liturgy on your iPhone, iPad and iPod. This app wants to contribute, through a partnership with Custody of the Holy Land, friendship and prayer for all Christians living Holy Places. iBreviary contains: • Breviary, Missal and Lectionary complete in 10 languages and continuously updated (Italian, English, Spanish, French, Romanian, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Latin and Galician) • The text of the Breviary and the Missal in the "Latin Vetus Ordo" and Latin • All the main prayers of the Christian • Rituals for the sacraments and celebrations • The liturgical texts used in the Holy Land Also iBreviary "Pro Terra Sancta" offers: • The section, "Rites", with all the rituals and texts for the various celebrations Catholic (Adoration of the Eucharist, the Sacraments, Blessings, etc.) • The brand new "Terra Sancta" the liturgical texts used in the Holy Land • Keep in touch through the blog and the pages of the Franciscans Holy Places • A rich section dedicated to Saints • Store a day on any device • Full management of saved days (selection and cancellation) • Store up to 14 days (something very much in demand by those who want to download a bit of days for travel or long period without internet access) • Download the entire week • Enlarge and diminish the text dimension, with the flick of the fingers on the screen • The ability to adjust the color of the background, the font and the size for a better reading of texts • (On iPad only) Create and manage your Missal The Application is available in the following languages: • English • Italian • Spanish • French • Romanian • Arabic • Portuguese • Turkish and contains the liturgical texts in the following languages: • Italian • English • Spanish • French • Romanian • Latin • Arabian • Turkish • Galician • Vetus Ordo • Rito Ambrosiano • Rito Monastico. The Languages of the liturgical texts are constantly updated. Owner, creator and founder: Paolo Padrini Developer: Art & Coop Società Cooperativa
Malankara
This official application provides a comprehensive resource for the Syro Malankara Catholic Church community. Access church history, liturgical resources, a library, interactive prayer, catechism materials, and news.
- Church History
- Liturgical Resources
- Malankara Library
- Interactive Prayer
- Catechism Resources
- Events and Calendar
- News Section
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Malankara is the official mobile application of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church. This app serves as a comprehensive resource for both the faithful laity and the clergy of the Church community. Key Features: Church History: Explore a brief yet rich history of the Syro Malankara Catholic Church, including information about its former heads and key statistics. Liturgical Resources: Access the sacred lectionary and other liturgical resources with ease. Malankara Library: Enjoy quick access to the extensive Malankara Library online. Interactive Prayer: Engage in interactive prayer sessions that allow the faithful to participate in liturgical services. Catechism Resources: Gain full access to catechism materials available in multiple languages. Events and Calendar: Stay updated with the latest events and daily affairs of the Church. News Section: Get instant access to the latest Malankara Catholic news online. Download Malankara today and stay connected with the Syro Malankara Catholic Church community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Malankara at 5.0 against iBreviary TS Plus's 4.2. Malankara also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). iBreviary TS Plus's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 10) and chart position (#180 vs unranked). 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.
Malankara holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iBreviary TS Plus has 1.1K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of iBreviary TS Plus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Malankara's.
iBreviary TS Plus ships an update every 2 months, Malankara every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBreviary TS Plus | Malankara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.1K ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #180 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paolo Padrini | Sibi John |
Customer experience
iBreviary TS Plus
Malankara
Bugs and requests
iBreviary TS Plus
Reported bugs
4 issues- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Disappearing downloaded content
- Incorrect/missing liturgical texts and readings
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more languages/dialects
- Improve text-to-speech quality and functionality
- Provide more customization options
- Streamline navigation and user interface
- Enhance offline capabilities and downloads
Malankara
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iBreviary TS Plus
No in-app purchases
Malankara
No in-app purchases







