Saint Michael Prayers vs Saint Jude Thaddeus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Saint Michael Prayers
A straightforward Catholic app for praying to St. Michael the Archangel. Includes the Litany and allows users to manage their personal prayers. Users can share the app with friends and request new prayers for future updates.
- Pray to St. Michael
- Includes the Litany
- Personal prayer management
- Share with friends
- Request new prayers
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Looking for a simple catholic application (App) to reach out to St. Michael, the archangel this is the one for you. You can pray with this any time in public or private. This application include the Litany as well. Features: 1. Share the app to your friends. 2. My prayers management. ### ADD YOUR PRAYER IN NEXT RELEASE ### If you like to add your St. Michael(missing here) please email to us. We will add this in our next release. ### REPORT A PROBLEM ### If you have any kind of problem please write to our SUPPORT and avoid negative reviews as we cannot respond directly to reviews. We guarantee we response time in a timely. Send us your questions, doubts or any complaints that you have. We promise to get back to you!
Saint Jude Thaddeus
This app offers a practical novena to Saint Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of desperate cases. It guides users through daily prayers, tracks progress, and allows for saving personal prayers with photos. Features include audio playback with highlighted text and reminders to foster a consistent prayer habit.
- Novena Prayers
- Progress Tracking
- Save Personal Prayers with Photos
- Audio Player with Highlighted Text
- AutoPlay Function
- Daily Prayer Counter
- Completion Alerts
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SAINT JUDE THADDEUS NOVENA Practical Novena to St. Jude Thaddeus, patron saint of desperate cases and lost causes. This app allows you to pray the Novena daily and record your progress to help you easily continue the next day. Save your own prayers by adding a photo to make it easier for you to make your requests every day. Functions: - Novena Prayers - Simple interface - The app saves your progress. - List of prayers. - Audio Player. - Prayers with Audio. - Automatically plays the Novena and the Rosary Highlighting the Text that the Audio is reading. - New AutoPlay Function: With the touch of the Play Button, the Audio and the Text of the Prayers are Automatically Played. - New Counter of Novenas and Rosaries that help to create the Habit of Daily Prayer. - New Alerts indicating the completion of a Novena or Rosary.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Saint Jude Thaddeus at Free against Saint Michael Prayers's $0.99. Saint Jude Thaddeus also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (659 vs 1). Saint Michael Prayers's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On rating, ads and device support 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
Saint Jude Thaddeus is free to download; Saint Michael Prayers costs $0.99 up front. Saint Jude Thaddeus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Saint Michael Prayers asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Saint Michael Prayers against 4.9 for Saint Jude Thaddeus. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Saint Jude Thaddeus has 659 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Saint Michael Prayers's written reviews are positive against 67% of Saint Jude Thaddeus's.
Saint Michael Prayers ships an update every 14 months, Saint Jude Thaddeus every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Saint Michael Prayers | Saint Jude Thaddeus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (659 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 659 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #196 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Ruby Software LLC | Jose Ignacio Gonzalez Rivera |
Customer experience
Saint Michael Prayers
Saint Jude Thaddeus
Bugs and requests
Saint Michael Prayers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Saint Jude Thaddeus
Reported bugs
4 issues- Audio playback malfunction and crashes
- Language settings not functional despite premium purchase
- Computerized voice mispronounces words
- Audio playback issues with St. Jude Novena
Requested features
6 requests- Professional human voice narration for audio
- Language selection settings (Spanish support)
- Updated version post-Vatican II
- Improved app navigation and layout
- Better audio pacing and pauses
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- Text formatting for proper prayer responses
In-app purchases
Saint Michael Prayers
No in-app purchases
Saint Jude Thaddeus
- Premium Version - Lifetime Access$2.99
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