# Chaplet vs Vernoly

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chaplet at none against Vernoly's 4. Chaplet also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). Vernoly's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vernoly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Chaplet asks for nothing beyond the download.

Chaplet ships an update every 5 days, Vernoly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chaplet | Vernoly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chaplet/id6746734596/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hunter Hykes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818222813) | [Andrey Kropotov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1158674891) |

## What reviewers say

### Chaplet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chaplet/id6746734596)

Follow along with guided prayers and chaplets, including rosaries and devotions to saints. Customize your prayer experience with adjustable text and background visuals. Explore a wide variety of prayers for contemplation and spiritual growth.

**Highlights:** Guided rosary and chaplet prayers, Mystery names, descriptions, and artwork, English or Latin prayer text options, Customizable bead colors, Background image settings, Extensive collection of chaplets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vernoly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vernoly-principles/id6767577012)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vernoly Premium — Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Vernoly Premium — Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Vernoly Premium — Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Vernoly Annual | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chaplet free?

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

### Is Vernoly free?

Vernoly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Chaplet or Vernoly have ads?

Neither Chaplet nor Vernoly shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chaplet or Vernoly?

Chaplet ships an update every 5 days, and Vernoly monthly. Most recently, Chaplet was updated on September 30, 2026 and Vernoly on September 10, 2026.

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