Comparison

Capuchin Diary vs Catholic Feast Days

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

Head to head
About

Capuchin Diary

Features
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Capuchin Diary is a liturgical app to follow the mass readings of the day. The app is specially meant for the Franciscans, but can be used universally by the Catholics. Apart from readings and bible texts, the app has a hymnal and prayers that are useful during prayer

About

Catholic Feast Days

Explore profiles of saints, blesseds, and significant liturgical events. Discover patronages, biographies, and short videos for each feast. Access blog posts reflecting on the lives and significance of these holy figures.

Highlights
  • Saint and blessed profiles
  • Special devotions
  • Liturgical calendar events
  • Short biographies
  • Patronage information
  • Short videos
  • Ad Infinitum Blog posts
Features
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Welcome to the Catholic Apostolate Center’s Catholic Feast Days app! This app features profiles of saints and blesseds, special devotions in the church including Marian devotions, and other important events in the liturgical calendar. For each feast, you will find a short biography or description, the patronage of the saint, and a short video. Many of these biographies and pages are summarized by the staff of the Catholic Apostolate Center. Additionally, some feasts feature Ad Infinitum Blog posts reflecting on the life of the saint and significance of the feast. This ever-growing app serves as a reference to learn about the lives of holiness of saints throughout the whole Catholic Church.

Screenshots

Capuchin Diary3 screens
Catholic Feast Days4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Capuchin Diary at none against Catholic Feast Days's shown. Capuchin Diary also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Catholic Feast Days's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Capuchin Diary ships an update every 25 months, Catholic Feast Days every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Capuchin Diary versus Catholic Feast Days: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCapuchin DiaryCatholic Feast Days
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB79 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVeerus ConcessaoPallottine Seminary at Green Hill, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Capuchin Diary

No in-app purchases

None

Catholic Feast Days

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Capuchin Diary free?
Capuchin Diary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Catholic Feast Days free?
Catholic Feast Days is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Capuchin Diary or Catholic Feast Days have ads?
Catholic Feast Days shows ads; Capuchin Diary does not.
Which is updated more often, Capuchin Diary or Catholic Feast Days?
Capuchin Diary ships an update every 25 months, and Catholic Feast Days every 2 months. Most recently, Capuchin Diary was updated on September 12, 2026 and Catholic Feast Days on August 13, 2026.

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