# Prayer Journal App vs Devotio

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Devotio at none against Prayer Journal App's 3. Devotio also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Prayer Journal App's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Prayer Journal App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Devotio asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Prayer Journal App against 5.0 for Devotio. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prayer Journal App has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prayer Journal App | Devotio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prayer-journal-app-altar/id6736770529/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devotio-catholic-prayer/id6782289447/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Creative Expressions Collective LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1773316246) | [DEVOTIO PRAYER LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782289449) |

## What reviewers say

### Prayer Journal App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prayer-journal-app-altar/id6736770529)

This app helps you cultivate a consistent and intentional prayer life. Organize prayer requests, set reminders, and reflect on answered prayers to deepen your spiritual journey.

**Highlights:** Organize prayer requests, Set customizable reminders, Track prayer streaks and consistency, Add personal notes and reflections, Archive answered prayers, Backup and restore data locally

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Access | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium Access | $24.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $14.99 | one-time |


### Devotio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devotio-catholic-prayer/id6782289447)

This app offers a private and traditional Catholic prayer experience. Build custom prayer sessions, track intentions, and access various devotions like the Rosary and Stations of the Cross, all stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Customizable prayer sessions, Intentions tracker, The Rosary with all mysteries, Stations of the Cross, Surrender Novena, Daily Mass readings, Prayer journal

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prayer Journal App free?

Prayer Journal App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Devotio free?

Devotio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Prayer Journal App or Devotio?

Devotio is rated higher. Prayer Journal App averages 4.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Devotio averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Prayer Journal App or Devotio have ads?

Neither Prayer Journal App nor Devotio shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*