Comparison

Strive Journal vs AI Prayer Buddy

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

Head to head
About

Strive Journal

This app helps you achieve your long-term goals through structured planning, journaling, and supportive exercises. Track your progress, share your journey with others, and reflect on your achievements.

Highlights
  • Goal setting and planning
  • Progress journaling
  • Shareable goals
  • Daily Gratitude exercises
  • Affirmations
  • Dear Future Self letters
  • Wheel of Life assessment
Features
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Increase your chance of achieving your long term goals and/or help others achieve theirs. Goal setting & Journaling Set goals, make a plan, visualize and stay focused. These are the key ingredients to achieving long-term goals. Write about your progress and look back on your life with appreciation on what you have achieved. Share your goals with friends and family, or keep them private for yourself. Add extra incentive to achieve your goals or the goals of others by adding supports. Once the objective has been finished, you choose to give it or not. Strive Journal comes with several exercises to increase your chance of succeeding: - Daily Gratitude - Affirmations - Dear Future Self - Wheel of Life Daily Gratitude A daily practice to focus on the positive instead of the negative Affirmations Set affirmations for yourself to embed beliefs and activate the law of attraction Dear Future Self Write letters to your future self. Predict what your future will look like and by visualizing and writing about it, increase your chance of actually getting there. Wheel of Life Discover which area in your life needs extra attention and set goals for this. Track your progress over the long term

About

AI Prayer Buddy

This faith-based companion app facilitates prayer requests and provides encouragement through a dedicated Prayer Wall and AI-powered conversations. It aims to offer comfort and connection through prayer, serving as a supportive tool for users' spiritual journeys.

Highlights
  • Submit prayer requests
  • View Prayer Wall
  • Receive daily encouragement
  • Access AI Prayer Line
  • Faith-based conversation
Features
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AI Prayer Buddy is a faith-based companion app designed to help people request prayer, receive encouragement, and connect with prayer-focused support. With AI Prayer Buddy, users can submit prayer requests, view the Prayer Wall, receive daily encouragement, and access the AI Prayer Line for supportive faith-based conversation. The app is designed to offer encouragement, comfort, and a simple way to stay connected through prayer. AI Prayer Buddy is not a replacement for church leadership, pastoral care, counseling, medical care, mental health treatment, emergency services, or crisis support. If you are in danger or experiencing an emergency, call 911 or your local emergency number.

Screenshots

Strive Journal4 screens
AI Prayer Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

Strive Journal and AI Prayer Buddy are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Strive Journal against 5.0 for AI Prayer Buddy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Strive Journal versus AI Prayer Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrive JournalAI Prayer Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemco SimonidesAxerion LLC

Customer experience

Strive Journal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

AI Prayer Buddy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Strive Journal

No in-app purchases

None

AI Prayer Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Strive Journal free?
Strive Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AI Prayer Buddy free?
AI Prayer Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Strive Journal or AI Prayer Buddy?
Strive Journal and AI Prayer Buddy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Strive Journal or AI Prayer Buddy have ads?
Neither Strive Journal nor AI Prayer Buddy shows ads.

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