Kenonia vs Keyman
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kenonia
This app provides a daily spiritual menu with a youthful and simple approach. Access spiritual guidance and content conveniently on your phone anytime.
- Daily spiritual menu
- Youthful and simple presentation
- Spiritual guidance
- Accessible on phone
- Content from Coptic Orthodox Church
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Kenonia aims to offer you a simple, youthful, spiritual menu every day. You can enjoy following it at any time through your phone. Kenonia is presented through the Markos Coptic Orthodox Church in Heliopolis.
Keyman
Type in over 1,700 languages on your iPhone or iPad with system-wide keyboard installation. Supports numerous languages and offers custom keyboard building, predictive text, and a built-in browser for unsupported languages.
- Type in 1,700+ languages
- System keyboard integration
- Custom keyboard builder
- Predictive text
- Built-in browser for unsupported languages
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Keyman makes it easy to type in over 2300 different languages on your iPhone, iPad or iPod! Install all your language keyboards as a system keyboard and use them in every app on your iPhone or iPad! Type in: - Amharic - Tamil - Greek - Hebrew - Sinhala - Syriac - Tibetan - Hindi - Over two thousand more! Keyman requires the "Allow Full Access" option to be switched on just once when you install a new keyboard, in order for your language keyboard to be installed into the system. For your privacy and security, you can then switch the option off again. Features include: - Build custom keyboards with Keyman Developer and load them on your phone - Smooth optimised keyboard layouts - Predictive text for a growing set of languages - Built in browser displays your language even if iOS doesn't support it
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kenonia at 4.6 against Keyman's 3.8. Kenonia also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 49%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Keyman's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Kenonia holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 155 and 73 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Kenonia's written reviews are positive against 49% of Keyman's.
Kenonia ships an update every 2 months, Keyman every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kenonia | Keyman |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (155 ratings) — better | 3.8 (73 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.3% of reviews — better | 49.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 155 — better | 73 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | St. Markos Church | Summer Institute of Linguistics, Inc (SIL) |
Customer experience
Kenonia
Keyman
Bugs and requests
Kenonia
Reported bugs
10 issues- Daily readings not loading after recent update
- App not working on iPhone
- App not working with iOS 11 and newer
- App crashes and cannot be started
- Connection failed error
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- App stuck on one reading
- Daily Kenonia alarm not functioning
- Candle feature not working
- Missing details in Coptic jewel section
- App shuts down without reason
Requested features
10 requests- Add Agbeya prayers
- Update app for iOS 11 compatibility
- Update app for newer iOS versions
- Add iPad/tablet version
- Option to choose default language
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- Add English language option
- Update Coptic jewel section with missing content
- Fix app to work on iPhone
- Fix daily Kenonia alarm
- Fix candle feature
Keyman
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Kenonia
No in-app purchases
Keyman
No in-app purchases
