Metanoia - Catholic Confession

Penance Tracker & Prayer Guide

Free · Designed for iPad

100% private and open source. Prepare for confession with a guided examination of conscience, track penances, and view spiritual insights. All offline. No accounts needed Metanoia is a free, open-source Catholic confession companion built with your privacy as the foundation. Your confession data never leaves your device — no accounts, no cloud, no tracking. COMPLETELY PRIVATE Your spiritual life is between you and God. Metanoia stores everything locally on your device with encryption, protected by PIN or biometric authentication. No data is collected, shared, or uploaded. No analytics. No ads. OPEN SOURCE Metanoia is fully open source. Every line of code is publicly available for anyone to inspect, audit, and verify. Built transparently by the Catholic community, for the Catholic community. EXAMINE YOUR CONSCIENCE Walk through a thorough examination of conscience based on the Ten Commandments. Choose between a simple list view or a guided step-by-step mode. Search questions easily and add your own custom sins to personalize your examination. CONFESSION COMPANION Use Metanoia during confession to keep track of what you want to confess. Never forget a sin or lose your place. When you're done, finish your confession with a single tap. PENANCE TRACKER Record the penance given by your confessor and mark it as complete. Stay accountable and never forget your assigned prayers or actions. SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS & STREAKS See your confession journey at a glance — total confessions, average frequency, weekly streaks, and monthly activity charts. Stay motivated and build a consistent habit of reconciliation. CONFESSION HISTORY Keep a record of your past confessions with dates. Optionally store details for personal reflection, or keep only dates for maximum privacy. PRAYERS FOR CONFESSION Access essential prayers for before, during, and after confession — including the Act of Contrition and penance prayers — right when you need them. STEP-BY-STEP CONFESSION GUIDE New to confession or returning after a long time? Follow a clear guide that walks you through the entire process, plus FAQs to answer common questions. REMINDERS Set weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or quarterly reminders so you never forget to go to confession. 5 LANGUAGES Available in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Malayalam — for both the app interface and spiritual content. BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Enjoy a clean, modern interface with full dark mode support. Designed with care for a peaceful, prayerful experience. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or returning to the sacrament, Metanoia is your trusted companion for a meaningful confession. Download Metanoia today and turn back to grace.

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    • Seller
      • HolyStack Ltd
    • Size
      • 31.6 MB
    • Category
      • Lifestyle
    • Compatibility
      Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
      • iPhone
        Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
      • iPad
        Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
      • iPod touch
        Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
      • Mac
        Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
      • Apple Vision
        Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    • Languages
      • English
    • Age Rating
      16+
    • Copyright
      • © 2026 HolyStack
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