Scripture & Spelling vs Pray Like Daniel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scripture & Spelling
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Scripture & Spelling brings together two timeless practices: daily scripture study and joyful learning. Designed for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and all lovers of the Bible, this app makes spiritual growth a delightful daily habit. DAILY SCRIPTURE • A fresh verse every day from the King James Bible • A second verse from the Standard Works (Book of Mormon, Doctrine & Covenants, Pearl of Great Price) • Personal affirmations paired with each verse • "Read in context" links to the full chapter on ChurchofJesusChrist.org • Conference talk references for deeper study WORDS OF MODERN PROPHETS • 50+ inspiring quotes from Presidents and Apostles • Daily rotation, refreshable any time • Quotes from Nelson, Hinckley, Monson, Holland, Uchtdorf, and more WORD JUMBLE GAME • 99 gospel-themed puzzles • Categories include Scripture Heroes, Bible Places, Gospel Concepts, and Modern Prophets • Drag-to-spell circular letter interface • Helpful hints, streak tracking, and Bible Dictionary links • Give-up option reveals the answer with context PERSONALIZED FOCUS MODES Pick a focus that matches your season of life: • Daily Rotation — standard rotation through the Standard Works • Mission Prep — verses on sharing the gospel and missionary service • Family History — turning hearts to family • Temple Prep — covenants and the blessings of the holy house • Daily Affirmations — uplifting, faith-building messages • Primary (Kids) — simple verses for children THOUGHTFUL GESTURES • Swipe left on any verse for quick Copy, Share, or Favorite • Long-press for a richer action menu • Customize which swipe actions appear and their order • Activity tracking shows which verses you copy and share most PRIVACY FIRST • 100% offline — no account required • No tracking, no analytics, no ads • All data stays on your device Scripture & Spelling is an independent app made with care. It is not officially affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. All scriptural content remains the property of its respective copyright holders.
Pray Like Daniel
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Create a simple, beautiful prayer list that helps you stay faithful in prayer throughout the day. Pray Like Daniel keeps your requests close at hand, updates effortlessly, and syncs across your iPhone and Apple Watch so you can pray wherever you are. Set gentle reminders to pause and pray three times a day, following Daniel’s example in Daniel 6:10. Add people, needs, answered prayers, and ongoing requests, then return to them throughout your day with a quiet, focused experience designed to help you build a steady habit of prayer. Whether you are praying for family, friends, your faith community, difficult situations, or personal growth, Pray Like Daniel gives you a peaceful place to remember, reflect, and recognize how God is working over time. Features include: • A clean prayer list for daily requests • Sync across iPhone and Apple Watch • Gentle prayer reminders throughout the day • A simple way to track ongoing and answered prayers • A focused design with no unnecessary distractions Build a rhythm of prayer. Remember what matters. Watch for God’s faithfulness. Scripture quotations marked NKJV are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pray Like Daniel at every 2 days against Scripture & Spelling's every 3 months. Pray Like Daniel also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Scripture & Spelling's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scripture & Spelling ships an update every 3 months, Pray Like Daniel every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scripture & Spelling | Pray Like Daniel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jim Hill | Timothy Miller |
In-app purchases
Scripture & Spelling
No in-app purchases
Pray Like Daniel
No in-app purchases
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