# prayerloop vs The Prayer Alliance

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Prayer Alliance at none against prayerloop's 2. The Prayer Alliance also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). prayerloop's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. prayerloop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. The Prayer Alliance asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for prayerloop against 5.0 for The Prayer Alliance. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: prayerloop has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

prayerloop ships an update every 11 days, The Prayer Alliance every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | prayerloop | The Prayer Alliance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prayerloop/id6755406561/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-prayer-alliance/id6762069399/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 103 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Zachary Frederick Delcoco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853674095) | [Roberto Luciano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892755063) |

## What reviewers say

### prayerloop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prayerloop/id6755406561)

Organize and share prayer requests within your private groups. Never lose track of needs or updates again, staying connected with your community between meetings. Features include private groups, simple sharing, and push notifications.

**Highlights:** Private prayer groups, Simple request sharing, Accessible prayer list, Push notifications, Clean interface, Share answered prayers

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Infinite Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Infinite Annual | $19.99 | per year |


### The Prayer Alliance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-prayer-alliance/id6762069399)

Connect with fellow Christians to share and pray for intentions. Access guided prayers, daily reflections, and a private journal to deepen your faith journey. Grow your prayer habit and feel connected to a supportive community.

**Highlights:** Community prayer wall for intentions, Guided prayers and learning resources, Daily Gospel reflections, Private prayer journal with PIN protection, Prayer habit tracking and gamification, Resource library for faith growth

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is prayerloop free?

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

### Is The Prayer Alliance free?

The Prayer Alliance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, prayerloop or The Prayer Alliance?

prayerloop and The Prayer Alliance are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do prayerloop or The Prayer Alliance have ads?

Neither prayerloop nor The Prayer Alliance shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, prayerloop or The Prayer Alliance?

prayerloop ships an update every 11 days, and The Prayer Alliance every 3 days. Most recently, prayerloop was updated on October 30, 2026 and The Prayer Alliance on October 9, 2026.

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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.*