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El Camino del Corazón vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against El Camino del Corazón's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

El Camino del Corazón
This App
Hallow: Prayer & Meditation
Nemesis
EWTN
Contender
Laudate - #1 Catholic App
Contender
Magnificat English Editions
Peer
Universalis
Peer
Relevant Radio+
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperPope's Worldwide Prayer NetworkHallow, Inc.EWTN Religious CatalogueAycka SoftMagnificat, Inc.Universalis PublishingRelevant Radio Inc
CategoryLifestyleReferenceLifestyleReferenceBooksLifestyleLifestyle
PlatformiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOSiOS, Android
Store Metrics
Rating5.0 / 54.9 / 54.9 / 53.9 / 54.4 / 54.9 / 54.8 / 5
Ratings Count3368,61438,7183,6358478,643138
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFree$9.99Free
Release DateSep 9, 2019Dec 6, 2018Oct 20, 2012Feb 8, 2012Apr 27, 2010Jan 31, 2019Mar 10, 2025
Last UpdatedSep 27, 2019Jun 29, 2026Oct 23, 2024Dec 22, 2025Oct 14, 2025Apr 1, 2026Nov 5, 2025
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentimentexcellentnegative-----
Score90/10035/100-----
Praises
  • Spiritual content provides meaningful daily support for users focused on prayer and religious reflection
  • Guided daily prayer and meditation content helps users establish a consistent spiritual routine
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Complaints-
  • Predatory subscription renewal practices and difficulty canceling trials lead to unauthorized financial charges
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Requests-
  • Integration with wearable devices would allow for more convenient access to prayer content
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Official institutional authority provides unique spiritual content
  • Multi-language support enables global diocesan distribution
  • Focused mission-driven path minimizes user cognitive load
  • Expert-led theological depth differentiates content
  • Seasonal liturgical challenges drive high DAU/MAU
  • High-production audio quality creates premium experience
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  • Print-digital bundle reduces churn for existing subscribers
  • Curated daily format minimizes user decision fatigue
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Weaknesses
  • Zero-update cadence on Android since July 2024
  • Lack of interactive engagement loops
  • No monetization or premium tier to fund development
  • 0.3★ Android-iOS rating gap
  • Subscription renewal transparency issues drive churn
  • High resource consumption limits usage time
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  • Static text-heavy interface lacks modern engagement loops
  • No offline-first capability for liturgical texts
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Pricingfreesubscriptionfreemiumfreesubscriptionpaidfree
Momentum-IntenseActiveSteady-IntenseActive
Update Cadence-5 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~3d avg5 versions5 versions-5 versions5 versions

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