Comparison

Prayer vs 農園ノート

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

Head to head
About

Prayer

This app offers a collection of Japanese sutras for remembrance and prayer for deceased loved ones. It includes instrumental sounds and a recording function, allowing users to personalize their spiritual practice. Users can also display photos of those they wish to honor.

Highlights
  • 78 Japanese sutras
  • Instrumental sounds (drum, singing bowl)
  • Recording function
  • Customizable sutra playback order
  • Photo display for loved ones
  • Preset landscape images
Features
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This app is for prayers in memory of deceased & loved people. You may pray for them by listening to the sutras on this app. Sounds provided by this app: - 78 Japanese sutras (Heart Sutra, Shingonshu, Soutoushu, Nichirenshu, Jodoshu, Jodoshinshu, etc.) - wooden drum (instrument) - singing bowl (instrument) This app has a recording function, so you can also use your own sounds. When you select multiple sutras in the settings, they will play in order from top to bottom. You can also chant sutras yourself using the buttons that make wooden drum and singing bowl. You can switch display of ten photos of someone who has passed away. For those who prefer not to use photos, we also offer preset images such as landscapes.

About

農園ノート

Features
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仙台高専広瀬キャンパス千葉研究室で開発中の農業用アプリ。農作業や作物の生育状況の記録と閲覧、農地に設置した環境センサのグラフ表示、日記、チャットができます。利用にはユーザアカウントが必要です。

Screenshots

Prayer4 screens
農園ノート4 screens

Verdict

The call

Prayer and 農園ノート are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prayer ships an update every 2 months, 農園ノート every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Prayer versus 農園ノート: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrayer農園ノート
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews55.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.311.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHANBUNCO, INC.shinji chiba

In-app purchases

None

Prayer

No in-app purchases

None

農園ノート

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prayer free?
Prayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 農園ノート free?
農園ノート is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Prayer or 農園ノート have ads?
Neither Prayer nor 農園ノート shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prayer or 農園ノート?
Prayer ships an update every 2 months, and 農園ノート every 4 months. Most recently, Prayer was updated on November 10, 2026 and 農園ノート on November 3, 2026.

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