Prayer Notes vs Christian Coloring
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prayer Notes
This app helps you track prayer requests and answers, serving as a daily journal for thoughts and scripture. Organize your prayer journey with simple tools and share requests easily. It's designed for daily devotion and quiet times.
- Track prayer requests and answers
- Daily journal for thoughts and scripture
- Organize prayers by category and day
- Password privacy protection with Touch ID
- Share requests via AirDrop, Email, SMS
- Daily prayer time reminders
- Apple Watch and Desktop support
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"I'll pray for you." Then the day gets away from you, and by evening you can't remember who asked. Prayer Notes is where that promise goes the moment you make it. Write it down in ten seconds, put it on a day of the week, and it comes back round when you sit down to pray. Fifteen years and thousands of people later, that is still the whole idea. TEN SECONDS, BEFORE YOU FORGET Someone asks on a Sunday morning. Type a title, type what they need, done. Add the verse you want to pray over it, a photo, the days you want it to come up. File it under Family, Church, Work — or whatever categories fit your life. A LIST FOR EVERY DAY Seven days, seven lists. Sunday's requests on Sunday, Thursday's on Thursday — the method people have kept in paper notebooks for generations, with today's list on your Home Screen, your Lock Screen and your Apple Watch. PRAY TOGETHER Start a group for your small group, your family or your church, and invite the people you choose. Everyone sees the same requests, posts their own, adds an update when something changes, and taps to say they prayed. Your personal prayers stay personal — only what you post is shared. THE ANSWERS STAY Mark a prayer answered and it moves to its own list with the date and what happened. Months later it is still there. People tell us this is the part they reread — the record of what God actually did, in their own words. A JOURNAL FOR QUIET TIME Write what you read and what it stirred, with the passage attached. Browse it by date or by book of the Bible, so you can see everywhere Psalms has met you this year. WHEN THE WORDS DON'T COME Some mornings you have nothing. Prayer Builder takes today's list and writes an outline with matching scripture, right on your iPhone — nothing is sent anywhere. Edit it, pray it, or just use it to start. PRAYERS IN SCRIPTURE Hannah's prayer. David's. The one Jesus taught. Read them, pray them as they stand, or build your own from any verse — six translations included. FOCUS WHILE YOU PRAY Set a timer and let Prayer Focus quiet the apps that would have interrupted you. YOURS, EVERYWHERE iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac, in sync through iCloud. Face ID lock. Widgets. Nightly backups you can restore, and an export you can keep. YOUR PRAYERS COME WITH YOU If you have been using Prayer Notes for years, everything you have written is already here — every request, every answer, every journal entry, in the same categories. Nothing is deleted and the old database is kept untouched in case you ever want it back. Previous in-app purchases are still honored. Write it down. Pray it. Watch God answer. Auto Renewable Subscriptions: Subscriptions will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime in your Apple ID subscription settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms and Conditions (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.chuchutrain.com/privacy-policy.html
Christian Coloring
This app combines religious reflection with mindful coloring, featuring 50 psalms and professional artwork. It offers a relaxing and creative experience with various coloring tools and an unlimited palette. Suitable for all ages, it provides a peaceful way to meditate through art.
- 50 high-resolution psalms pictures
- Flood fill and brush modes
- Unlimited color palettes
- Undo and eraser tools
- Color pipette
- iPad support
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Christian Coloring takes 50 beautiful psalms and incorporates them with professional pictures to provide verses for meditation. This app combines coloring and religious reflection into a soothing and rewarding activity. Mindful coloring is a great way to relax and be creative with a quick five minute fix, or for many hours of pleasure. You can fill with a tap, or paint with strokes. There is an unlimited color palette to choose from, and different brush widths available. If you make a mistake, unlike a book, just undo it and carry on. Or simply rub out the bits you don't want. There are plenty of free pictures to try, with all features enabled, and no time limits to worry about. Christian Coloring is suitable for all ages. Features: - 50 high resolution pictures - iPad support - flood fill mode to tap and fill - brush mode to draw freehand - large range of brush widths - unlimited palettes - undo feature - eraser - color pipette for easy color matching - fully enabled features for all users, to try before you buy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Prayer Notes at 4.7 against Christian Coloring's 3.5. Prayer Notes also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 20 months) and review sentiment (74% vs 47%). Christian Coloring's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Prayer Notes sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Christian Coloring sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Prayer Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prayer Notes has 3.8K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Prayer Notes's written reviews are positive against 47% of Christian Coloring's.
Prayer Notes ships an update every 9 days, Christian Coloring every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prayer Notes | Christian Coloring |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.8K ratings) — better | 3.5 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews — better | 47.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.8K — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChuChu Train Productions | Teazel |
Customer experience
Prayer Notes
Christian Coloring
Bugs and requests
Prayer Notes
Reported bugs
3 issues- Prayers disappearing or being deleted after updates
- Syncing issues between devices
- App freezing or becoming unresponsive
Requested features
4 requests- Allow users to mark prayers as completed without removing them
- Add ability to sort and reorder prayers
- Improve date/time formatting options for international users
- Add support for Apple Pencil
Christian Coloring
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Prayer Notes
- Premium Features$4.991 Month
- Premium Features7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Calendar View$2.99
- Database Transfer$3.99
- Unlimited Requests & Answers$4.99
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- Unlimited Journal Entries$4.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- Unlock All Features$79.99
Christian Coloring
- Book1 - Psalms$0.99
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