Comparison

Prayer Notes vs iPray with Audio Bible

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

Head to head
About

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.

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
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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

About

iPray with Audio Bible

Features
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Are you looking for a pure Bible app with NO AI generated content? Or daily free prayers with timely reminders? Or daily devotions without ads? Here I present an app with more than 800+ versions of Bible offline in 40+ languages, and Daily Devotions, podcasts from famous priest, and prayers for many topics. Also it provides a clean, Ad-FREE user experience. RESOURCES AND FEATURES OF Holy Bible 1. Bible Offline: Download Official Bible versions (both text and sound book) and read them even without network/ Wi-Fi. 2. Versions for Kids: Audio and videos customized for kids, easy to understand. 3. Real-time Reading: Adjust text fonts and size and background color when you read. 4. Bookmarks and Notes: Add your notes, bookmarks or add colored labels to verses, pick up articles to collection and read them anytime. 5. Share your Progress: Share on Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Email, or SMS/Text. 6. Daily Devotion and Verse Analysis: Articles to read and shareable. 7. Selected Prayers: Pray with other users for topics you care, with detailed context. Languages supported: English, French, Español, Latino, Dutch, German, Chinese, etc. Download the ad-free Holy Bible and use anytime. Terms of Use: https://catus-tech.web.app/terms_joy_pray.html Privacy Policy: https://catus-tech.web.app/privacy_joy_pray.html

Screenshots

Prayer Notes4 screens
iPray with Audio Bible4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: iPray with Audio Bible at none against Prayer Notes's shown. iPray with Audio Bible also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. Prayer Notes sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and iPray with Audio Bible sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prayer Notes ships an update every 2 months, iPray with Audio Bible every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Prayer Notes versus iPray with Audio Bible: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrayer NotesiPray with Audio Bible
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChuChu Train ProductionsOu Jingwen

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

iPray with Audio Bible

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Prayer Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Features$4.991 Month
  • Premium Features7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time6
  • 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
3 purchases

iPray with Audio Bible

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Trial for Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$58.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Prayer Notes free?
Prayer Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iPray with Audio Bible free?
iPray with Audio Bible is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Prayer Notes or iPray with Audio Bible have ads?
Prayer Notes shows ads; iPray with Audio Bible does not.
Which is updated more often, Prayer Notes or iPray with Audio Bible?
Prayer Notes ships an update every 2 months, and iPray with Audio Bible every 9 days. Most recently, Prayer Notes was updated on October 26, 2026 and iPray with Audio Bible on October 16, 2026.

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