Comparison

prayerloop vs Selah

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

Head to head
About

prayerloop

Organize and share prayer requests within private groups. Keep track of needs and updates without the clutter of group texts. Stay connected to your community's prayer life throughout the week.

Highlights
  • Private prayer groups
  • Simple request sharing
  • Always accessible prayer list
  • Push notifications for updates
  • Clean, distraction-free interface
Features
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Prayerloop keeps your group's prayer requests organized and accessible. No more scrolling through text threads to remember what to pray for. Create a dedicated space for your small group, family, or church community to share and track prayer needs. Prayer requests that don't get lost in the shuffle. The Problem with Group Texts Your small group meets weekly. Someone shares a prayer request in the group chat. By Tuesday, it's buried under 50 messages about scheduling and dinner plans. You want to pray, but you can't remember the details. PrayerLoop solves this. A Dedicated Space for Prayer Organize Your Prayer Life Keep all your group's prayer requests in one place. Whether it's your weekly small group, family devotions, or Bible study, everyone can see what needs prayer—anytime. Never Forget a Prayer Request Open the app throughout the week and see exactly what your community needs prayer for. No scrolling through chats, no forgotten needs, just a clear list of how to pray. Share Updates Easily Got an answered prayer? Share the good news. Need to update your request? Everyone sees it instantly. Keep your community in the loop without cluttering the group chat. Stay Engaged Between Meetings Your small group meets once a week, but life happens every day. Stay connected to your community's needs and lift each other up throughout the week, not just on meeting night. Key Features - Private Prayer Groups - Create dedicated spaces for each community in your life - Simple Sharing - Post requests and updates without the noise of a group chat - Always Accessible - Open the app anytime to see what needs prayer - Push Notifications - Get notified of new requests and answered prayers - Clean Interface - Distraction-free design keeps the focus on prayer Perfect For - Weekly small groups and Bible studies - Family prayer time - Church prayer teams - Men's and women's groups - Youth groups - Any community that prays together regularly Your Privacy Matters All groups are private and invitation-only. You control who sees your requests. Share as openly or privately as you're comfortable. Stop Losing Prayer Requests Download prayerloop today and give your prayer life the organization it deserves. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Selah

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Begin each day grounded in faith with a personalized affirmation rooted in Scripture. Selah is your daily companion for spiritual growth, combining AI-powered affirmations, guided prayers, a rich journal, and a complete Bible reader — all in one beautiful, thoughtfully designed app. Daily Affirmations Generate personalized, Scripture-based affirmations tailored to your spiritual journey. Choose from topics like Faith & Trust, Peace & Calm, Strength & Courage, and more. Select your mindset, share your struggles, or write your own prompt — every affirmation is uniquely yours. Guided Prayer Let Selah guide your prayer life. Select prayer topics or write your own intention and receive a heartfelt, Scripture-rooted prayer written just for you. Save your prayers to revisit and reflect on your conversations with God. Faith Journal Capture your spiritual journey with a full-featured journal. Format your entries with custom fonts, colors, and styling. Attach affirmations, prayers, Bible verses, and photos directly into your entries. Export beautifully formatted PDFs to share or keep. Bible Reader Read Scripture in over 100 translations across multiple languages. Search by book, chapter, and verse. Select and highlight passages, then attach them to your journal or share them as images. Customize & Share Make every affirmation your own. Choose from elegant fonts, adjust colors and sizing, apply bold, italic, and underline formatting. Save as wallpapers for your lock screen or home screen, or share beautifully designed images with friends and family. Daily Notifications Schedule a daily affirmation notification to start your morning with encouragement. Set prayer reminders to keep your prayer life consistent throughout the week. Available in 6 Languages Use Selah in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, or Korean — with automatic system language detection. Selah+ Premium Unlock the full experience with Selah+: • Generate up to 5 affirmations per day • Guided Prayer generation • Faith Journal with rich text editing • Prayer reminders • Save, customize, and share without watermarks Free users can generate 1 affirmation per day and explore the Bible reader at no cost. Download Selah today and make space for what matters most. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

prayerloop4 screens
Selah4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: prayerloop at none against Selah's 2. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Selah sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year. prayerloop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

prayerloop ships an update fortnightly, Selah every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
prayerloop versus Selah: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterprayerloopSelah
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZachary Frederick DelcocoPedro Garcia

In-app purchases

None

prayerloop

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Selah

Subscriptions1
  • Selah+ Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Selah+ Founders$44.99

Questions

Is prayerloop free?
prayerloop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Selah free?
Selah is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do prayerloop or Selah have ads?
Neither prayerloop nor Selah shows ads.
Which is updated more often, prayerloop or Selah?
prayerloop ships an update fortnightly, and Selah every 9 days. Most recently, prayerloop was updated on September 13, 2026 and Selah on September 15, 2026.

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