Your day
Your own practices — morning prayer, the Rosary, silence, reading — on one screen. Reminders at the hour you choose.
A free Catholic app
Daily prayer, unhurried and ungraded
Gaudebo is a quiet place for prayer, Scripture and community. No ads, no fees, no points for faith.
Why it exists
Prayer apps usually count: streaks, badges, completion rates. Faith is not a sport result, and a break in practice is not a failure anyone owes an explanation for.
Gaudebo started from a simple premise: an app should help you pray, and help you come back after you have been away — and it has no business grading how you are doing. So there are no rankings, no penalties for a break and no notifications designed to shame.
The second premise is privacy. Your journal and your conversations are yours: we show them to nobody, we sell no data, and there is not a single tracker in the app. No administrative role has permission to read them.
What is inside
Prayer led aloud
The Rosary and the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy prayed together with the app: the reader speaks, announces each mystery and moves on by itself.
Scripture
The whole Bible in a public domain Catholic edition, book by book.
Liturgical calendar
Seasons, feasts and vestment colours — by week, by month or for the whole year.
Community
A map of communities and chaplaincies, useful in a city you do not know, and events with a confirmed date and place.
The Companion
Help with finding things in Scripture, prayers and the lives of the saints. It says plainly that it is a program: it does not absolve and does not replace confession or therapy.
Where to use it
Open in your browser
Works right away, nothing to install.
Android
Coming to Google Play
iPhone
Coming to the App Store
Contact
Questions, remarks, bugs — write. Every message gets an answer.