Comparison

Decrease vs Eucharistus

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

Head to head
About

Decrease

Features
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DECREASE — A Catholic & Orthodox Fasting App. "He must increase, but I must decrease." — John 3:30. Decrease is a spiritual fasting app companion for Catholics and Orthodox Christians who want to grow closer to God through the ancient discipline of fasting. Whether you're preparing for Lent, a feast day, or simply seeking to detach from the things that distract you, Decrease guides you every step of the way. FAST FROM WHAT DISTRACTS YOU Choose from 24 fasting plans rooted in Catholic and Orthodox tradition: • Food & Water • Negative Thoughts • Coffee • Alcohol • Sugar • Salty Snacks • Streaming • Video Games • Sports • Gambling • Politics • News • Social Media • Smartphone • Shopping • Money • Lateness • Laziness • Beauty & Vanity • Gossip • Foul Language • Sharp Words • Anger • Sexual Sins Plus custom Roman Catholic, Eastern Catholic, and Greek Orthodox fasting options. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS A live countdown timer shows your elapsed time and percentage complete so you stay motivated every hour of your fast. SCRIPTURE & PRAYER Each fasting plan includes curated Bible verses, prayers, and spiritual reflections to keep your mind and heart anchored to God throughout the fast. FASTING JOURNAL Write your thoughts, temptations, and spiritual insights during each fast. Look back on your entries to see how God has worked through your sacrifice. HONESTY ACCOUNTABILITY When your fast ends, Decrease gently asks: "Have you really been fasting?" Honesty is the foundation of every spiritual journey — no judgment, only growth. RUN MULTIPLE FASTS Fast from coffee and social media at the same time. Track multiple simultaneous fasts from one unified dashboard. FLEXIBLE DURATIONS Choose from preset durations — 4 hours to 30 days — or set a fully custom length. You can even fast indefinitely until you feel called to stop. THE FIRST 10 DAYS ARE FREE Download Decrease and enjoy unlimited fasting for 10 days. After that, a simple subscription removes ads and unlocks all features. • Monthly: $11.99/mo • Yearly: $69.99/yr (saves 50%+) • Lifetime: $149.99 (pay once, fast forever) • Family & Friends: 5 Lifetime memberships for $199.99 "But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to others that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." — Matthew 6:17-18 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Eucharistus

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Find Catholic churches around you and keep track of every Mass, adoration hour, and confession. Watch your spiritual rhythm grow, visit by visit. Eucharistus is a quiet companion for Catholic life. One Sunday Mass, one First Friday, one Holy Hour at a time. CONFESSION PREPARATION Prepare for confession anywhere you are. • Covering major and minor sins. • Personalized for your life stage. • Private by design. Stored only on your device. We cannot see it! CHURCHES NEAR YOU A clean, native map of Catholic churches around your location. Tap any pin to log a Mass, adoration, or confession at that church in seconds. No setup, no clutter. YOUR SPIRITUAL JOURNAL Every visit is tracked. Your journal travels with you across iPhone through your private signed-in account. • Log Mass, Communion received, adoration, and confession • Browse your full visit history at every church you've been in DEVOTIONAL CHALLENGES Walk the great Catholic devotions with gentle, automatic tracking. The app counts qualifying visits for you and shares the promises the saints received: • First Nine Fridays: the Great Promise of the Sacred Heart • First Five Saturdays: Our Lady's promise at Fatima • Twelve Weeks of Adoration: "Could you not watch one hour with me?" YOUR SPIRITUAL RHYTHM Insights that grow with every entry, never gamified for streak's sake: • Eucharist ratio: how often you receive Communion at Mass • Confession cadence across the past twelve months • Weekly rhythm and typical Mass time • Year heatmap of every devotional act • Liturgical season breakdown: Advent, Lent, Ordinary Time, and the rest • Most-visited churches, Sunday Mass streak, and Pilgrim Score HOLY DAYS, REMEMBERED A gentle reminder the day before and on every Holy Day of Obligation in your country. The Immaculate Conception, the Assumption, All Saints, and more. Country-aware, no calendar setup required. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your journal is yours. Sign in with Apple or email and your data syncs only to your account. Never shared, never sold. No ads. No third-party tracking. Diagnostics are strictly opt-in. Terms: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula Privacy: https://www.eucharistus.com/privacy — Eucharistus is built and maintained by a single Catholic developer. Feedback, feature suggestions, and church corrections are read and answered personally. Much thanks! Pax Christi.

Screenshots

Decrease4 screens
Eucharistus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Decrease at 3 against Eucharistus's 1. Decrease also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Decrease sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and Eucharistus sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.00 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Decrease versus Eucharistus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecreaseEucharistus
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB21 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWeyrich Enterprises, Inc.Peter Kresanic

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Decrease

Subscriptions3
  • Decrease Premium Monthly$11.991 Month
  • Decrease Premium Annual$69.991 Year
  • Decrease Family & Friends Annual$174.991 Year
One-time2
  • Decrease Lifetime$149.99
  • Decrease Family Lifetime$199.99
6 purchases

Eucharistus

Subscriptions2
  • Eucharistus Plenus Quarterly$6.003 Months
  • Eucharistus Plenus Year$20.001 Year
One-time4
  • Support 20 Churches$1.00
  • Support 125 Churches$5.00
  • Support 500 Churches$20.00
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  • Eucharistus Plenus Lifetime$100.00

Questions

Is Decrease free?
Decrease is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eucharistus free?
Eucharistus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Decrease or Eucharistus have ads?
Neither Decrease nor Eucharistus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Decrease or Eucharistus?
Decrease ships an update every 3 weeks, and Eucharistus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Decrease was updated on September 18, 2026 and Eucharistus on September 24, 2026.

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