# Echo Prayer vs C3FW

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: C3FW at none against Echo Prayer's 10. C3FW also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Echo Prayer's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (22K vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Echo Prayer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. C3FW asks for nothing beyond the download.

C3FW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Echo Prayer has 22K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Echo Prayer ships an update monthly, C3FW every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Echo Prayer | C3FW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echo-prayer/id880759027/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c3fw/id1579407326/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 80.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 54 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [The Parable Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676982134) | [Crossbridge Community Church Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579407328) |

## What reviewers say

### Echo Prayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echo-prayer/id880759027)

This app helps users organize and remember their prayers. It allows for tracking prayer lists, sharing requests with others, and setting reminders to pray. It also provides a focused prayer mode and enables notifications when prayers have been answered.

**Highlights:** Organize prayer lists, Share prayer requests, Set prayer reminders, Focused 'Pray Now' mode, Mark prayers as answered, Follow ministries for prayer updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Echo Plus+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Echo Plus+ | $3.99 | per month |
| Echo Plus+ | $4.99 | per month |
| Echo Plus+ | $5.99 | per month |
| Echo Plus+ | $7.99 | per month |
| Echo Plus+ | $14.99 | per year |
| Echo Plus+ | $14.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helps improve prayer life
- 💡 Allows sharing prayers with groups
- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 👍 Convenient for quick prayer entry

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 💰 Subscription model for some features
- 🔍 Navigation could be more intuitive
- 🔍 Lack of customization options
- 🔍 Small font size can be difficult to read

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen issues
- Reminders not working as expected
- Crashes when trying to create groups

**Requested features**

- Add password protection or privacy features
- Implement Apple Watch integration
- Allow categorization or grouping of prayers
- Include a 'send to God' button for prayers
- Add ability to view prayer history and analytics


### C3FW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c3fw/id1579407326)

Engage with your community through this app. View upcoming events, access biblical resources, and participate in giving. Stay connected with your church.

**Highlights:** View upcoming events, Access Bible resources, Make donations, Community engagement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Echo Prayer free?

Echo Prayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is C3FW free?

C3FW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Echo Prayer or C3FW?

C3FW is rated higher. Echo Prayer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while C3FW averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Echo Prayer or C3FW have ads?

Neither Echo Prayer nor C3FW shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Echo Prayer or C3FW?

Echo Prayer ships an update monthly, and C3FW every 14 months. Most recently, Echo Prayer was updated on October 14, 2026 and C3FW on October 4, 2026.

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