Statio vs Vellum
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Statio
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Statio โ Space for Spiritual Growth Statio is a daily practice for your spiritual life โ scripture, prayer, reflection, and community, woven into the rhythm of your day. The name comes from the ancient monastic tradition of pausing before worship. That's what Statio is built for: intentional moments that form you over time, not another app competing for your attention. --- START WITH SCRIPTURE Read through the Bible with a plan shaped around the church calendar. Bible Chat brings an AI conversation partner into your reading โ ask questions, explore the text, and go deeper at your own pace. Import your YouVersion reading history and pick up right where you left off. PRAY WITH INTENTION The Prayer Wall gives your community a shared place to lift needs and give thanks. Carry your church's prayer list with you, add your voice to requests, and mark when God answers. REFLECT EVERY EVENING Wind down with five gentle prompts โ Gratitude, Grace Moments, Emotions, Prayer, and Petition. The Evening Reflection gives your day a meaningful close and carries your answers straight into your journal. JOURNAL WHAT GOD IS DOING A private journal tracks your spiritual journey. Finish a study, a session, or an Evening Reflection and tap "Journal this" โ your content seeds the entry so you can move straight to writing. Over time, it becomes a record of how God has moved in your life. GROW WITH OTHERS Circles, Small Groups, and Family Circles give you a place to study and stay connected with the people you worship with. Gather works offline over Bluetooth when your group is together without reliable Wi-Fi โ no connection needed to meet. FOLLOW THE SACRED CALENDAR Advent, Lent, and the seasons of the Christian year surface on your Today screen with a study prompt. The liturgical calendar gives your personal growth a shared rhythm with the broader church. --- Statio is for people who take their formation seriously. Not a social feed. Not a notification machine. A quiet, intentional space to grow. Download free. Grow deeper.
Vellum
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Vellum is a peaceful space for scripture reflection, prayer journaling, and daily faith growth. Write down meaningful Bible verses, reflect on your spiritual journey, and build a deeper connection with God through a beautiful and simple journaling experience. FEATURES โข Daily scripture reflections โข Prayer journaling โข Save favorite Bible verses โข Beautiful minimalist design โข Organize personal faith notes โข Daily inspiration and reminders โข Simple and distraction-free experience Whether you are studying scripture, writing prayers, or reflecting on your day, Vellum helps you create a calm and meaningful spiritual routine. Designed for Christians seeking a modern and peaceful faith journal experience. Privacy Policy: https://vellum.madeapps.org/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://vellum.madeapps.org/terms.html
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The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Statio at none against Vellum's 2. Statio also leads on device support. Vellum's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Vellum sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Statio asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Statio | Vellum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | โ |
| Ads | No | โ |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better | โ |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cairn Holdings LLC | Salih Turhan |
In-app purchases
Statio
No in-app purchases
Vellum
- Monthly Premium Access7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly Premium Access7 Days trial$34.991 Year









