Capuchin Diary vs Pelican+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capuchin Diary
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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
Pelican+
A faith-safe digital sanctuary for Traditional Catholic families, offering a personalized content library with e-books, audiobooks, and podcasts. It supports Catholic creators and provides trusted media for prayer, learning, and devotion, free from secular ads.
- Personalized content library
- Cross-device progress syncing
- E-book highlighting and note-taking
- Premium podcasts, video blogs, ebooks, audiobooks, articles
- Content for prayer, learning, and devotion
- Films, documentaries, and children's programming (coming soon)
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Pelican+ is a faith-safe digital sanctuary for Traditional Catholic families. Subscribe to get access to account-based features such as a personalized content library, picking up where you left off across devices, and e-book highlighting and note-taking as well as premium media such as podcasts, video blogs, ebooks, audiobooks, and articles to inspire prayer, learning, and devotion. Rooted in Sacred Tradition and free from secular ads or distractions, Pelican+ supports Catholic creators while providing content families can trust. With films, documentaries, and children’s programming coming soon, Pelican+ is growing into the most complete Catholic media experience—bringing beauty, reverence, and truth to your daily life. Terms of service: https://app.pelicanplus.com/legal/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://app.pelicanplus.com/legal/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Capuchin Diary at none against Pelican+'s 4. Capuchin Diary also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Pelican+'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months). 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
Both are free to download. Pelican+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Capuchin Diary asks for nothing beyond the download.
Capuchin Diary ships an update every 25 months, Pelican+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capuchin Diary | Pelican+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 84.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 32 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Veerus Concessao | Pious Pelican Media, LLC |
In-app purchases
Capuchin Diary
No in-app purchases
Pelican+
- Monthly Basic Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
- Basic Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
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- Premium Yearly$199.991 Year
