# Litourgia vs Repose

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Litourgia at none against Repose's 2. Litourgia also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Repose's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (211 vs 10). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Repose sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Litourgia asks for nothing beyond the download.

Litourgia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Repose has 211 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Litourgia's written reviews are positive against 80% of Repose's.

Litourgia ships an update every 3 months, Repose weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Litourgia | Repose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/litourgia/id948623110/reviews)** | [4.7 (211 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repose-orthodox-prayers/id6502774442/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **211** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 52 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Schools of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Beirut](https://appshunter.io/developer/948623109) | [James Foy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746739659) |

## What reviewers say

### Litourgia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/litourgia/id948623110)

This app automatically composes daily Orthodox prayers, including vespers, matins, and the Holy Liturgy, based on service books and the Antiochian Orthodox Church's Typikon. It provides daily saint icons, prayers, readings, and a search engine for church publications. Designed for clergy, chanters, and the faithful.

**Highlights:** Automatic prayer composition, Orthodox service books integration, Daily saint and feast icons, Daily prayers and readings, Search engine for church publications, Customizable for clergy or faithful

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Repose

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repose-orthodox-prayers/id6502774442)

Engage with the rich spiritual heritage of the Orthodox Tradition. Access a comprehensive library of prayers, readings, and foundational texts, all presented with thematic imagery. Personalize your prayer space and receive daily inspirations and custom reminders to support your spiritual journey.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive prayer library, Personalized prayer space, Daily inspirations & notifications, Custom reminders, Offline access

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Repose Patron Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Repose Patron Monthly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and helpful
- 🙏 Spiritual treasure
- 🌟 All-in-one Orthodox resource
- 💖 Rekindled faith
- 📲 Prayers in pocket

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Deleted user content after update
- 🐛 Lost custom prayers and pictures
- 🐛 App support link broken
- 🐛 Paid subscription not working
- 🐛 Features paywalled after rebranding

**Reported bugs**

- Deleted/hid all user created content after update
- Lost access to user created prayers
- App support link broken
- Paid subscription not working
- Deleted all saved prayers and pictures after update

**Requested features**

- Audio prayers
- Background music
- Interactive Bible
- Room to add more prayers
- Keep a list of people to pray for


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Litourgia free?

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

### Is Repose free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Litourgia or Repose?

Litourgia is rated higher. Litourgia averages 5.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Repose averages 4.7 from 211 ratings.

### Do Litourgia or Repose have ads?

Neither Litourgia nor Repose shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Litourgia or Repose?

Litourgia ships an update every 3 months, and Repose weekly. Most recently, Litourgia was updated on November 1, 2026 and Repose on November 8, 2026.

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