# Prayer Notes vs Christian Coloring

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prayer Notes | Christian Coloring |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prayer-notes-journal-tracker/id450991308/reviews)** | [3.5 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christian-coloring/id1293302445/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | **74.1% of reviews** | 47.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 43 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ChuChu Train Productions](https://appshunter.io/developer/415772087) | [Teazel](https://appshunter.io/developer/576525182) |

## What reviewers say

### Prayer Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prayer-notes-journal-tracker/id450991308)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Features | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Features | $29.99 | per year |
| Calendar View | $2.99 | one-time |
| Database Transfer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Requests & Answers | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Journal Entries | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Features | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Helps keep prayer life organized
- 👍 Ability to categorize and schedule prayers
- 🚀 Syncs across devices
- 👍 Useful for tracking answered prayers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free version, need to pay for full features
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs reported
- 🔒 Ads in free version
- 👎 Confusing or unintuitive UI for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Prayers disappearing or being deleted after updates
- Syncing issues between devices
- App freezing or becoming unresponsive

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christian-coloring/id1293302445)

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.

**Highlights:** 50 high-resolution psalms pictures, Flood fill and brush modes, Unlimited color palettes, Undo and eraser tools, Color pipette, iPad support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Book1 - Psalms | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prayer Notes free?

Prayer Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Christian Coloring free?

Christian Coloring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Prayer Notes or Christian Coloring?

Prayer Notes is rated higher. Prayer Notes averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Christian Coloring averages 3.5 from 28 ratings.

### Do Prayer Notes or Christian Coloring have ads?

Prayer Notes shows ads; Christian Coloring does not.

### Which is updated more often, Prayer Notes or Christian Coloring?

Prayer Notes ships an update every 9 days, and Christian Coloring every 20 months. Most recently, Prayer Notes was updated on October 29, 2026 and Christian Coloring on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*