Comparison

JesuitPrayer vs My Episcopal

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

Head to head
About

JesuitPrayer

Deepen your relationship with Christ through Ignatian Spirituality. Access daily scripture, reflections, and prayers to guide your contemplation and service. Receive personalized prayer responses and set reminders for spiritual practices.

Highlights
  • Daily Scripture, Reflection, and Prayer
  • Submit prayer requests
  • Personalized responses from Jesuit Prayer Team
  • Virtual prayer cards
  • Call to prayer reminders
  • Daily examen reminders
  • Daily inspirational images
Features
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JesuitPrayer is your one-stop shop for Ignatian Spirituality on the go. The founder of the Jesuits, Saint Ignatius of Loyola, created the Spiritual Exercises to deepen our relationship with Christ and to move our contemplation into service. Ignatian spirituality reminds us that God pursues us in the routines of our home and work life, and in the hopes and fears of life's challenges. In collaboration with the Magis Center for Catholic Spirituality and Loyola Press, JesuitPrayer offers daily scripture, Ignatian reflections, and prayer to anchor your day and strengthen your resolve to remember what truly matters. Features: · Read daily Scripture, Ignatian Reflection, and Prayer · Submit a prayer request · Receive personalized response from the Jesuit Prayer Team · View virtual prayer cards · Set "call to prayer" reminder · Set "call to daily examen" reminder · Sign up for daily email · View daily inspirational image

About

My Episcopal

Access daily prayers, scripture, and liturgy online. This app provides the full 1979 Book of Common Prayer, daily verses, and a prayer wall for community support. Explore articles on church history and unique aspects of the faith.

Highlights
  • Daily Office prayers
  • 1979 Book of Common Prayer
  • Daily verses
  • Prayer requests and wall
  • Church history articles
Features
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The mission of MyEpsicopal is to engage and support God’s people where they are. Providing prayers, lessons, and access to scripture and liturgy fully online. Features Include Daily Office by Mission St. Clare ● Morning Prayer ● Noonday Prayer ● Evening Prayer ● Compline ● Oracion Matutina ● Oracion Vespertina Complete 1979 Book of Common Prayer Daily Verses Prayer Requests and Prayer Wall Articles ●History of the church. ●Unique aspects of the church ●And more...

Screenshots

JesuitPrayer4 screens
My Episcopal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: JesuitPrayer at 96% against My Episcopal's 31%. JesuitPrayer also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JesuitPrayer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JesuitPrayer has 2.7K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of JesuitPrayer's written reviews are positive against 31% of My Episcopal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JesuitPrayer ships an update monthly, My Episcopal every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
JesuitPrayer versus My Episcopal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJesuitPrayerMy Episcopal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (2.7K ratings) — better4.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews96.0% of reviews — better30.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better13
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJesuitsCode Smart

Customer experience

JesuitPrayer

All ratings2,515 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews174 reviews
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative1.1%

My Episcopal

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative61.5%

Bugs and requests

JesuitPrayer

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Blank screens when opening the app
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Prayer wall for user requests
  • Background downloads for offline access
  • Improved text-to-speech quality
  • Ability to access past reflections

My Episcopal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

JesuitPrayer

No in-app purchases

None

My Episcopal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JesuitPrayer free?
JesuitPrayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Episcopal free?
My Episcopal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, JesuitPrayer or My Episcopal?
JesuitPrayer is rated higher. JesuitPrayer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while My Episcopal averages 4.2 from 13 ratings.
Do JesuitPrayer or My Episcopal have ads?
Neither JesuitPrayer nor My Episcopal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JesuitPrayer or My Episcopal?
JesuitPrayer ships an update monthly, and My Episcopal every 12 months. Most recently, JesuitPrayer was updated on October 20, 2026 and My Episcopal on October 24, 2026.

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