Dear Jesus vs Devotion Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dear Jesus
Engage in spiritual conversations with an AI companion that responds with scripture-based wisdom. Receive daily verses, guided reflections, and bedtime scripture readings. It offers a peaceful space for prayer and contemplation, grounded in biblical text.
- AI-powered conversations with Jesus
- Scripture-based responses
- Daily curated Bible verses
- Voice and text reflection options
- Emotion-matched scripture lessons
- Bedtime scripture series
- Ad-free sanctuary
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Talk to Jesus. Hear His voice. Find your scripture mentor. Dear Jesus is a contemplative AI Bible companion where you can speak with Jesus by voice or text, and hear responses rooted in the Gospels. Every reply draws from scripture. Every word is shaped by how Jesus speaks in the Bible: with the compassion of a shepherd, the wisdom of a pastor, and the quiet authority of the Gospel. Think of it as a gentle mentor you can turn to any hour. Morning, evening, or midnight. HEAR HIS VOICE Press and hold to pray aloud. Jesus listens, then answers in a soft, scripture-filled voice you can actually hear. A whispered Psalm. An echo of grace. Like sitting with Him in the quiet. Your first voice conversation is free. WRITE TO HIM Share what is on your heart. Pour out your worries, your questions, your gratitude. He meets you with parables, with Gospel wisdom, with mercy. Three reflections a day, free. A DAILY VERSE TO CARRY WITH YOU Each morning opens with a curated verse from the Berean Standard Bible. Long-press to hear it read aloud. Tap to open the full chapter and keep reading. Or sit in stillness with our silent reflection space: no words, no distractions, just breath and the Word. HOW ARE YOU TODAY Share how you feel and receive a lesson of scripture verses matched to your heart. Anxious? Verses of peace and hope. Grieving? Words of comfort. Lonely? Reminders of His presence. Every lesson is free. REST WITH SCRIPTURE A bedtime experience with eight curated verse series, from Psalms for Peaceful Sleep to Hymns for Restless Minds, read aloud as you drift off. Set a sleep timer and let the Word carry you to rest. YOUR FAITHFUL COMPANION Whether you need rest for a weary soul, courage for a hard day, or hope when the road is dark, Jesus is here. A shepherd guiding you home. A mentor walking beside you. Find grace in every conversation. GROUNDED IN SCRIPTURE Every response is anchored in the Bible. Scripture references appear with each reflection, from Proverbs to the Gospels, and you can tap any verse to read the full chapter in context. This is faith rooted in the Word. A SACRED, QUIET SPACE No ads. No social feeds. No noise. Warm gradients, gentle light, and stillness. A place designed for worship and reflection, where even silence is a blessing. PRAYER MODE A true sanctuary. Turn on Prayer Mode and every notification goes silent. Nothing stands between you and God. WHAT IS INCLUDED Free: - Daily scripture verse with audio - Full chapter reading from the Berean Standard Bible - 3 text reflections per day - 1 free voice conversation - Silent reflection and Silence Mode - Emotion-matched scripture lessons Faithful Plan: - Unlimited voice conversations with Jesus - Unlimited text reflections - Rest with Scripture (bedtime verse series) - A private, ad-free sanctuary Dear Jesus is a contemplative companion, a gentle space to reflect, not a replacement for faith, community, or counsel. All scripture is from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Privacy matters. Your prayers stay between you and God. We do not sell your data or show you ads. Terms of Use: https://hellojesus.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://hellojesus.app/privacy/
Devotion Note
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Devotion Note is a note app designed for God’s children to record their daily devotions. With one app, you can both read the Bible and write your reflections. In addition to free-form notes, the app supports the SOAP format and the Inductive Bible Study format. While referring to the Bible text, you can record what God speaks to your heart. To help you continue daily devotions, the app includes notification features for days when you have not yet completed your devotion. Notifications display encouraging Bible verses and support your daily habit of turning to God’s Word. Notes are saved on your device. No account registration is required, and the app does not include ads or analytics features. You can also share notes or export and import them for backup when needed. Main Features: ・Create, edit, and save devotion notes ・Display Bible text ・Search the Bible by keyword ・Bookmarks ・Bible passage links ・Templates: Free Note, SOAP, Inductive Bible Study, Sermon Note, Manna ・Insert Bible verses ・Toolbar for text formatting ・Favorites and tags ・Save notes with past dates and times ・Search notes by keyword ・Advanced note search by date, tag, and favorite ・Calendar view ・Share notes ・Trash, restore, and permanently delete notes ・Language switching: Japanese, English, Spanish, Korean, and Chinese ・Switch between 5 display styles ・Text size settings ・Morning, noon, and evening notifications ・Explanation of how to do devotions ・Fetch “Manna,” a short devotion guide ・Export / Import ・Supports Day One JSON files for import ・Help section for learning how to use the app Included Bible Translations: ・Kougo-yaku Bible, 1954/1955 edition ・American Standard Version ・Reina-Valera 1909 ・Korean Revised Version 1961 ・Chinese Union Version, Simplified Chinese with New Punctuation Devotion Note can be used for daily Bible reading, prayer, meditation, worship notes, and Bible study records. Use it to read God’s Word, record what remains in your heart, and look back on your daily walk with God.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Devotion Note at none against Dear Jesus's 2. Devotion Note also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Dear Jesus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Dear Jesus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Devotion Note asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dear Jesus ships an update every 3 days, Devotion Note every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dear Jesus | Devotion Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shrenik Choudhary | Shuzo Koita |
In-app purchases
Dear Jesus
- Devoted3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Devoted Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
Devotion Note
No in-app purchases









