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PocketPrayers App
PocketPrayers App (also known as PocketPrayers: Roman Catholic Edition) is an offline app on the Android mobile platform; it also supports a variety of other devices. In 2020, according to PocketPrayers, its compact prayers App features more than 100 prayers from all around the world in English. The app has an active user base of more that 5000 users and continues to grow rapidly since its launch on the 20th of May 2020. The app has 14 categories of prayers and has a clean user interface for finding the right prayer for every need. PocketPrayers is one of the largest libraries of Catholic Prayers in one single app.

History
PocketPrayers was founded and developed by Denver Saldanha. This app took about 2 months to be developed before it was finally launched on the 20th of May 2020. The app launch saw a great number of downloads and shares across social media platforms. Since then PocketPrayers has been regularly updated to add new prayers requested by the users of the app.

In October of 2020, PocketPrayers released Audio Visuals for a few prayers; more prayers in the audio visual format are expected to be released in the upcoming updates.

By November 2020, just after completing 6 months of being on Google Play, the app has more than 5000 active users and the user base continues to grow rapidly.

App Contents
PocketPrayers includes a large library of Catholic prayers from all around the world, which are well categorised according to the type of prayer.

There are 14 categories which include :

• Basic prayers

• Prayers to God

• Prayers To Mother Mary

• The Holy Rosary

• Divine Mercy

• Stations Of The Cross

• Novenas

• Litanies

• Prayers Of Saints

• Healing, Protection, and Deliverance Prayers.

• Mass Prayers and Responses

• Occasional Prayers

• Famous Psalms

PocketPrayers is an attempt to make prayers accessible from anywhere in the world through a Smartphone and completely free of cost. The app includes even the most basic prayers, and tips to certain prayers so that it becomes easy to understand for someone starting out in Catholicism.

Holy Rosary and The Divine Mercy Chaplet are made in an interactive format so that a Smartphone could be used instead of having a physical rosary. The app has a feedback button on the bottom of the main page, so that its users can connect with the developer to give feedback or request any prayer.