Comparison

The Quantified Self vs Prayer Pad

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

Head to head
About

The Quantified Self

This app helps you manage recurring tasks and habits, prioritizing them by urgency, due date, or importance. It offers automation based on location or NFC tags, performance tracking, and workload adjustment. Organize habits into projects and review your past activities.

Highlights
  • Recurring task management
  • Habit tracking (good and bad)
  • Automation via location/NFC
  • Habit organization into projects
  • Performance tracking over time
  • Workload adjustment based on bandwidth
Features
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Manage your recurring tasks and your habits (good and bad), and see your intentions laid out by urgency, due date, or importance. You can also: - Automate your habits based on location, health, or NFC tags - Organize habits into projects - Track your performance over time - Right-size your habit workload by your available bandwidth - Peruse your timeline of past habits Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Prayer Pad

This app helps you organize, track, and reflect on your prayer life. It allows you to categorize prayers, set reminders, and record reflections on your spiritual journey. Grow in consistency and gratitude with this tool.

Highlights
  • Custom prayer categories
  • Rich, customizable reminders
  • Prayer tracking and updates
  • Spiritual journey archive
  • Reflection notes for gratitude
Features
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Prayer List – Pray, Reflect, and Grow Prayer List is a tool for prayer, reflection, and spiritual growth. Designed to help you stay connected with God, it provides a simple, meaningful way to record prayers, track, and celebrate answered prayers. Features: Custom Prayer Categories – Organize your prayers by type, including Continuous prayers for ongoing intentions and Request prayers for specific needs. Rich Reminders – Stay consistent with customizable reminders that are optionally hourly or daily. Prayer Tracking – View, edit, and update your entries as prayers are answered or evolve over time. Archive – Reflect on your spiritual journey and look back on past entries. Reflection Notes – Take moments to record gratitude, reflection, and what God has done in your life. Prayer List is designed to bring structure and inspiration to your prayer life and to help build consistency while reflecting on spiritual growth each day.

Screenshots

The Quantified Self3 screens
Prayer Pad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prayer Pad at none against The Quantified Self's 4. Prayer Pad also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 7 months). The Quantified Self's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. The Quantified Self sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Prayer Pad asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Quantified Self ships an update every 7 months, Prayer Pad every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Quantified Self versus Prayer Pad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Quantified SelfPrayer Pad
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJared Clifton-LeeJoshua Garcia

Customer experience

The Quantified Self

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Prayer Pad

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

The Quantified Self

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Quarterly$5.493 Months
  • Pro Biannual$10.496 Months
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  • Pro Yearly$20.491 Year
None

Prayer Pad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Quantified Self free?
The Quantified Self is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Prayer Pad free?
Prayer Pad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Quantified Self or Prayer Pad have ads?
Neither The Quantified Self nor Prayer Pad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Quantified Self or Prayer Pad?
The Quantified Self ships an update every 7 months, and Prayer Pad every 3 days. Most recently, The Quantified Self was updated on October 4, 2026 and Prayer Pad on October 11, 2026.

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