Iron Faith Catholic AI
Catholic AI for Catholic Men
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Catholic AI built for Catholic men. Engage Scripture, the
Catechism, and Tradition with real depth. Try free for 30
days.
Iron Faith is a Catholic study companion for men who take their
faith seriously.
Catholic AI grounded in Scripture, Tradition, and the
Magisterium. Built different.
BUILT DIFFERENT
Most AI apps will be whoever you want them to be. Iron Faith
won't.
Iron Faith is Catholic. It engages directly with what the
Catholic Church teaches — Scripture, the Catechism, the saints,
the Church Fathers, and the Magisterium. It cites its sources.
It doesn't soften hard teaching to make it likeable.
But Iron Faith is not a priest. Not a spiritual director. Not
a friend. It won't tell you what's happening in your soul, or
make your decisions for you, or simulate a relationship that
isn't real.
When you ask hard questions, Iron Faith points you back — to
your priest, your father, your brothers, and the sacramental
life of the Church. Because no AI can stand in for the people
God has put in your life.
WHAT'S HERE
— Unlimited Catholic AI study chat with Iron Faith Premium
— Citations from Scripture and Catechism inline
— Engagement with the saints, the Church Fathers, and the
Magisterium
— Built faithfully, with transparency about what AI is and
isn't
WHAT'S COMING
Iron Faith is being built with our users. Coming soon:
— Daily Mass readings
— Catholic Bible viewer
— Catechism reference
— Saint of the day
— Parish finder with Mass times
— Catholic men's community
— Human-written devotionals
TRY FREE FOR 30 DAYS
Start your 30-day free trial of Iron Faith Premium. Cancel
anytime, no questions asked. $6.99 per month after the trial.
A free tier with limited daily chats is also available.
BUILT BY A CATHOLIC MAN FOR HIS BROTHERS
Iron Faith is built by Max Neff, a 19-year-old Catholic man in
the process of converting to the Catholic faith. It was built
in response to Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI, Magnifica
Humanitas, which calls for AI that serves the human person
rather than replacing human relationships.
This is not a corporate app. There's no team, no investors.
Just a Catholic man building a tool for his brothers in the
faith.
The full founder story is available in the About page within
the app.
A NOTE ON RESPONSIBLE CATHOLIC AI
Iron Faith does not replace the sacraments, your priest, or
your local parish. It is a study tool — designed to surface
Catholic teaching with depth and direct you back to the real
Catholic life God has placed you in.
For matters of conscience, sin, spiritual direction, or
vocational discernment, consult your priest. Iron Faith is not
a substitute for the sacrament of Confession or for the
guidance of a qualified spiritual director.
Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.
SUBSCRIPTION TERMS
— 30-day free trial of Iron Faith Premium
— $6.99 per month after the trial period
— Automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours
before the trial ends
— Cancel anytime through your Apple ID subscription settings
— Free tier available with limited daily chats
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service are available within the
app.
- Onboarding bug fixed
- Chat response length fixed
The developer, Max Neff, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Financial Info
- Contact Info
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Max Neff
- Size
- 69.5 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Infrequent
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Medical Treatment information
Contains
Unrestricted Web Access
Messaging and Chat
User-Generated Content
Health or Wellness Topics
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Iron Faith Monthly $6.99
- Iron Faith Yearly $59.99
- Iron Faith Monthly $6.99
- Iron Faith Yearly $59.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Max Neff