Comparison

Bible Mode vs Prayer Mode

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

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About

Bible Mode

Transform your phone into a tool for spiritual growth with daily prayer widgets and screen time blockers. Engage in Bible Chat, access full Bible translations, and build a daily rhythm of reflection and prayer to reduce distractions and deepen your faith.

Highlights
  • Faith-focused app lock
  • Bible Chat for guidance
  • Quiet Time Mode for reflection
  • Full Bible access with multiple translations
  • Rotating daily verse widgets
  • Mindful screen time tracking
Features
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Introducing Bible Mode – Turn Your Screen from Distraction to Devotion You can finally transform your phone into a tool for spiritual growth with Bible Mode! Our rotating Daily Prayer Widgets bring verses, affirmations, and devotionals to your fingertips, while screen time blockers encourage reflection on Scripture or prayer – helping you prioritize faith and grow closer to God. New in Bible Mode: Bible Chat, Quiet Time Mode, Full Bible Access, and Multiple Translations including KJV and ESV! What’s Bible Mode About? Let's face it. It’s WAY too easy to get distracted in today's world. We built Bible Mode to help you fight back against distractions – just 2 minutes to reset with God. How It Works 1. Pick Your Distractions Choose the apps you want to lock – social media, games, shopping, anything pulling you off track. 2. Set Your Unlock Flow Unlock by either scanning your Bible or completing a short in-app verse reflection with prayer and affirmation. 3. Reset with God in 2 Minutes Each unlock becomes a quick, intentional moment with God – before diving back into your day. Features You’ll Love 1. Faith-focused App Lock: Select apps to lock and unlock them by scanning your open Bible or reflecting on a verse, prayer, or affirmation. 2. Curated Verses & Devotionals for Any Moment: No Bible nearby? Let Bible Mode bring you the perfect verse, prayer, or affirmation at the perfect moment. 3. Bible Chat – Ask Anything Privately chat with the Bible. Ask questions about faith, emotions, Scripture, and life — and get thoughtful, Scripture-filled guidance. 4. Quiet Time Mode Set aside distraction-free time for prayer, worship, or reflection. Customize your session length and intention — and return to peace when it ends. 5. Full Bible Access + Multiple Translations Read the Bible directly in the app. Includes KJV and ESV, with more coming soon. 6. Inspiring Daily Verses & Routine: Stay uplifted with daily Bible verses that guide your heart. It’s a simple yet powerful way to root yourself in Scripture, keeping you grounded and focused amidst life’s distractions. 7. Rotating Lock & Home Screen Widgets: Bring Scripture to life with lock and home screen widgets that rotate daily, showcasing fresh verses, devotionals, and prayers. It’s a beautiful way to keep God’s Word front and center, inspiring you every time you glance at your phone. 8. Mindful Screen Time: Track your progress with streaks, time saved, and monthly stats. Bible Mode helps you cut distractions and find a healthier balance between tech and faith, turning your screen into a constant source of encouragement and faith. 9. Your Personal Touch: Enjoy light/dark mode, customize widgets, and see mini verses on the app’s home page. All designed to boost your spiritual growth. Bible Mode is Perfect If You Want To… • Spend less time doomscrolling and more time grounded in the Word • Build a daily rhythm of prayer, reflection, and Scripture • Turn your phone into a tool for faith, not distraction • Chat with Scripture / Bible Chat to answer your questions • Start small, with 1–2 minute moments that add up to real growth Testimonials “This app helped me pause and pray instead of doomscrolling. It’s become part of my routine.” “I never thought I’d enjoy screen time limits but Bible Mode makes it feel meaningful. The verses hit at the right moment.” “The Bible scan feature is genius. It’s like unlocking your phone and your heart.” “I use the lock screen widgets every day. I love seeing them every time I check my phone!” Get the Full Experience *paid features* • Get more frequent verse updates on your Lock & Home Screen Widgets – from daily to every 2 hours • More Bible translations and languages – let us know which ones you’d love to see! Support: help@biblemode.app Privacy Policy: https://biblemode.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://biblemode.app/terms Website: https://biblemode.app Turn your screen into a constant source of encouragement and faith today.

About

Prayer Mode

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You want to put God first. But sometimes the day gets away from you. You mean to pray, then you reach for your phone. One scroll becomes ten minutes. Ten minutes becomes an hour. And somewhere along the way, prayer gets pushed aside. What if prayer came first? How It Works 1. Pick the apps that distract you Choose the apps you want Prayer Mode to pause. 2. Pray or scan your Bible When you try to open them, complete a prayer or scan a Bible page to unlock. 3. Put God before the scroll Turn an automatic habit into a moment of prayer and Scripture. Each prayer is a small decision to choose God before the noise. No guilt. Just a simple invitation to show up. Build a prayer habit Your prayers don't have to be long to matter. Each prayer is short enough to meet you in the middle of a busy day, with Scripture to help you slow down, reflect, and draw near to God. Pray when your apps are locked. Pray whenever you need a moment. Come back tomorrow and choose Him again. See the days you chose God first Every prayer becomes part of your journey. Build a prayer streak and watch your consistency grow over time. Not as a measure of how good a Christian you are, but as a record of the moments you chose to show up. One prayer becomes a habit. A habit becomes a life. Draw near, one day at a time Save the verses that speak to you. Draw a verse when you need encouragement. Return to prayer whenever your heart needs a quiet moment with God. You don't have to have it all figured out. God isn't asking for perfect. He's asking for willing. One prayer at a time. One day at a time. Put God first. SUBSCRIPTION Prayer Mode requires an auto-renewable subscription. After onboarding, a subscription is required for full access, including locking apps until you pray or scan Scripture, your daily prayer plan, and streak tracking. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Unused portions of a free trial are forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Prices are shown in the app and may vary by region. See Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for details. Privacy Policy: https://periodic-soul-c81.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-3b98a0c9c31a80b48ba0e0309ab24b4e Terms of Use: https://periodic-soul-c81.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-3b98a0c9c31a80718600c1bf56e5292e

Screenshots

Bible Mode4 screens
Prayer Mode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Bible Mode at #167 against Prayer Mode's unranked. On price, ads, 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. Bible Mode sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Prayer Mode sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Bible Mode versus Prayer Mode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBible ModePrayer Mode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (13K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings13K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#167 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFriday Labs LLCPlaningas MB

Bugs and requests

Bible Mode

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Misspelled words

Prayer Mode

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Bible Mode

Subscriptions13
  • Bible Time Supporter2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Bible Time Supporter7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Bible Time Supporter3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Bible Time Supporter3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Bible Time Supporter$9.991 Month
  • Bible Time Supporter$12.991 Month
  • Bible Time Supporter3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Bible Time Supporter$19.991 Year
  • Bible Time Supporter3 Days trial2 variants$39.993 Months
  • Bible Time Supporter1 Year trial$39.991 Year
  • Bible Time Supporter1 Year trial$59.991 Year
  • Bible Time Supporter$59.991 Year
  • Bible Time Supporter3 Days trial$59.991 Year
3 purchases

Prayer Mode

Subscriptions3
  • Eelah - Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Eelah - Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Eelah - Limited Offer1 Year trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Bible Mode free?
Bible Mode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Prayer Mode free?
Prayer Mode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bible Mode or Prayer Mode have ads?
Neither Bible Mode nor Prayer Mode shows ads.

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