Aura

A Christian devotional app combining Scripture reflection, guided prayer and journaling.

Organisation: AURA VENTURES LIMITED Official website App Store

Who it serves

People seeking structured Christian quiet time and prayer practices.

An editorial summary of publisher positioning. Source

App facts

Platform: iOS
Store category: Reference
Store version at lookup: 2.11.1
First store release: 21 January 2025
Store ratings: 4,685 in US at lookup

Ratings are not downloads or active users. App Store facts checked 25 October 2026.

Revenue and reach

App-specific revenue and active user numbers have not been verified in the sources reviewed. See the organisation profile for separately scoped figures where available.

Ingredients and design

Features and patterns visible in the reviewed captures. How they work matters: a subscription, streak or AI feature alone is not an ethical verdict.

Related patterns in these captures

What the assistant talks about
Aura displays Genesis 1 with coloured verse numbers, audio play and a question-entry prompt.
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Finding a passage
Aura lists Old Testament books and chapter counts beneath a NASB 2020 selector and continue-reading entry. Aura expands Genesis into a numbered chapter grid beneath its Bible library controls.
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Numbers, headings and notes
Aura displays Genesis 1 with coloured verse numbers, audio play and a question-entry prompt.
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Reading plans
Aura presents a daily devotional and an app-provided Biblical Guidance question on Today.
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Translations
Aura lists Old Testament books and chapter counts beneath a NASB 2020 selector and continue-reading entry.
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Each is an example relevant to the pattern’s design question; it does not show every option in its spectrum.

No overall app grade assigned. Other dimensions remain unassessed. How we assess design · Checked 25 October 2026.

What reviewers report

Store reviews offer useful questions to investigate. These retrieved samples are self-selected, vary by platform and do not establish the experience of every user.

Illustrative reading

Prayer tools are valued, alongside reported crashes, paid-access failures and unanswered support requests.

Based on 2 selected review excerpts, which may be historical; not a full thematic analysis. Review source

Google PlayEnglish / US requested

10 written reviews within the 180 days ending 25 October 2026.

4–5 stars: 93 stars: 01–2 stars: 1

Small sample: fewer than 20 recent reviews.

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Google PlayGerman / DE requested

No written reviews in this retrieved sample fall within the recent window.

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Apple App StorePublic review page · default order

10 selected excerpts returned; these may be older and are not a recent or random sample.

Returned dates: 9 December 2025 – 14 September 2026.

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Collected 25 October 2026. Up to 50 newest Play reviews per requested language/storefront before the date filter. Requested locale does not establish residence; streams may overlap and must not be added together. Star counts describe ratings, not text sentiment or ethical quality. Methods and limitations.

App Store screenshots

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Publisher-supplied images from the US App Store, checked 25 October 2026. Promotional artwork may include captions or composites; it shows how the publisher presents the app.