Comparison

Prayer Lock vs Pray Stop

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

Head to head
About

Prayer Lock

This faith-based app helps Christians build a daily prayer habit and reduce phone distractions. It prompts users to pray a short, Bible-rooted prayer based on their mood before unlocking apps, turning everyday phone use into moments of reflection and spiritual discipline.

Highlights
  • Christian app blocking
  • Daily prayer prompts
  • Personalized prayers
  • Unlimited prayer locks
  • Prayer streak tracking
  • Prayer journey insights
Features
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Prayer Lock – Christian Prayer & Screen Time App A Christian prayer app that helps you pause, pray, and refocus before you scroll. Prayer Lock is a faith-based screen time and prayer app designed to help Christians build a daily prayer habit, reduce phone distractions, and stay focused on God throughout the day. Instead of opening social media or games right away, Prayer Lock prompts you to pray first. You choose how you’re feeling, receive a short Bible-rooted prayer, and then unlock your apps with intention. “Ask, and it will be given to you.” — Matthew 7:7 This is not just a productivity app or habit tracker. Prayer Lock is a Christian devotional and prayer app that turns everyday phone use into moments of prayer, reflection, and spiritual discipline. How Prayer Lock Works Block distracting apps using screen time controls Select your mood or spiritual need Pray a short, Scripture-based prayer Unlock your apps and continue your day focused and present Key Features Christian app blocking to reduce screen time Daily prayer prompts rooted in the Bible Personalized prayers based on mood and need Unlimited prayer locks throughout the day Prayer streak and habit tracking Simple prayer journey insights and analytics Who This App Is For Christians looking for a daily prayer app Anyone wanting a Bible-based focus and discipline tool Users trying to reduce screen time without deleting apps People seeking a faith-first alternative to productivity timers Weekly & Yearly Subscriptions • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.whatsgoodapps.com/terms-and-pp/ Privacy Policy: https://www.whatsgoodapps.com/terms-and-pp/ Support & Feedback: SupportP@whatsgoodapps.com

About

Pray Stop

Features
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You're present online. But absent with God. Pray Stop turns your screen time into prayer time. Before you can open the apps you choose to block, you complete your daily prayer first. One prayer a day. Every day. It's that simple. HOW IT WORKS Choose which apps to block — Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or any app you pick. When you try to open a blocked app, Pray Stop asks you to pray first. Complete your prayer, unlock your apps, and carry that moment of faith with you. FEATURES Block any apps until daily prayer is complete Schedule your prayer times around your day Guided daily prayers to help you get started Post-prayer reflection notes — journal how you felt Home screen widget to track your prayer streak Prayer history so you can see your journey grow Beautiful, distraction-free prayer experience SUBSCRIPTION Pray Stop requires a subscription to access the app's features. Choose the plan that works for you: Weekly Plan — billed weekly Yearly Plan — billed annually (best value) Pray Stop requires an active subscription to use. You can download the app for free, but a subscription is needed to access all features and continue using the app after onboarding. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Subscriptions. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. LEGAL Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/praystopprivacy/home Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/termsofusepraystop/home

Screenshots

Prayer Lock4 screens
Pray Stop4 screens

Verdict

The call

Prayer Lock and Pray Stop are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Prayer Lock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Pray Stop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Prayer Lock versus Pray Stop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrayer LockPray Stop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB14 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperWhatsGoodApps LLCzygimantas Dubaka

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Prayer Lock

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pass$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Pass For Prayer$14.991 Year
2 purchases

Pray Stop

Subscriptions2
  • Pray Stop Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Pray Stop annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

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

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