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{{MobileApp | {{MobileApp | ||
|AppName= | |AppName=Catholic Saints | ||
|Developer= | |Developer=Photoxor | ||
|Platforms= | |Platforms=Android | ||
|MainFeatures= | |MainFeatures=Database of over 4000 saints, daily notifications, liturgical calendar, search, widgets, prayers, Wear OS support | ||
|Description= | |Description=Comprehensive database app providing information on Catholic saints, with daily feast reminders and customizable features. | ||
|PricingModel= | |PricingModel=Free | ||
|AppStoreLinkiOS= | |AppStoreLinkiOS= | ||
|AppStoreLinkAndroid=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com. | |AppStoreLinkAndroid=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.photoxor.saints | ||
|OfficialWebsite= | |OfficialWebsite=https://blog-saints.photoxor.com/ | ||
|YearLaunched= | |YearLaunched=2021 | ||
|Audience=Catholic | |Audience=Catholic | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Catholic Saints''' is a mobile application that provides access to a database of over 4000 Catholic saints, including detailed profiles, feast day information, and tools for daily observance.<ref name="GooglePlay">{{Cite web |title=Catholic Saints on Google Play |url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.photoxor.saints |publisher=Google Play |access-date=2026-01-04}}</ref><ref name="Blog">{{Cite web |title=Catholic Saints Blog |url=https://blog-saints.photoxor.com/ |publisher=Photoxor |access-date=2026-01-04}}</ref> Developed by Photoxor, the app was launched around 2021 and is available on Android platforms, with support for Wear OS devices.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> It operates on a free pricing model, with no subscription required.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> | ||
The app | The app supports research into saints' lives with multilingual descriptions, often sourced from public domains such as Wikipedia entries.<ref name="GooglePlay"/><ref name="Blog"/> Its religious significance lies in aiding users to learn about and commemorate the saints, fostering devotion within the Catholic tradition of the communion of saints and observance of the liturgical calendar.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> User reports suggest it helps integrate knowledge of feast days into daily life, though content accuracy should be verified against official Church sources. Audience, features, and pricing based on developer description as of January 2026. | ||
== Features == | == Features == | ||
According to official app | According to official descriptions, the app includes a searchable database, daily saint notifications, home screen widgets, a liturgical calendar, and a collection of prayers and novenas.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> | ||
=== Daily content === | === Daily content === | ||
Features daily notifications of saints' feast days, with options to view on Wear OS watches or tiles.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> | |||
=== Customization === | === Customization === | ||
Users can define language preferences, text styles, prayer ordering, and customize complications on Wear OS.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> | |||
== History and development == | == History and development == | ||
The app was released circa 2021, with ongoing updates including Wear OS integration and corrections based on user feedback.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> Specific founding details cannot be confirmed from available sources. | |||
== Pricing == | == Pricing == | ||
The app is free | The app is fully free, with no in-app purchases or subscriptions mentioned in primary descriptions.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> | ||
== Organization == | == Organization == | ||
Developed by | Developed by Photoxor; no further details on founders or advisors are available in official sources. | ||
== Reception == | == Reception == | ||
User reviews on | User reviews on Google Play generally praise the extensive database, practical notifications, and widgets, recommending it for deepening knowledge of saints.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> Some users note occasional inaccuracies in feast dates, which the developer addresses via updates. | ||
== Target audience == | == Target audience == | ||
The app is primarily | The app is intended primarily for a Catholic audience seeking comprehensive hagiographic resources, daily reminders of feast days, and tools to support personal devotion to the saints.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https:// | * [https://blog-saints.photoxor.com/ Developer blog] | ||
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com. | * [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.photoxor.saints Google Play link] | ||