# Digital Chant Stand

> Reference

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id891132857](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id891132857)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id891132857`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (67 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-02
- **First published:** 2014-06-29
- **Size:** 3.11 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/digital-chant-stand/id891132857)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.goarch.org/-/privacy-policy](https://www.goarch.org/-/privacy-policy)

## Description

The GOA DCS (Digital Chant Stand) app for iPhone and iPad provides a growing, free library of Orthodox liturgical texts, music, and recordings. It integrates texts, scores, and audio to support learning, preparation, and performance of services. All content and features are free, and online access is required to download materials. The app also lets you print PDF booklets of services and individual scores from your iPad.

This public version of AGES DCS is offered as-is and at no cost. Translations, rubrics, and Greek/English texts are for worship purposes and may change. For other AGES DCS versions or additional texts and music, contact AGES Initiatives. AGES Initiatives envisions Orthodox churches worldwide having ready access to texts, music and trained singers to sustain a rich liturgical life.

## Rankings

- #155,051 — Overall

## Review summary

Users broadly praise Digital Chant Stand for daily liturgical use, offline access to texts and music, and its value as a church resource. The major recurring concern is unstable translations after updates, with requests to revert to previous translations to maintain liturgical accuracy.

### Pros

- Daily use and liturgical utility for daily readings, prayers, and church services.
- Texts and music are integrated in the app and accessible offline.
- Valued church resource and asset, consistently praised as a great tool for the Church.
- Built-in audio/recordings and notation support for hymns and prayers.

### Cons

- Translations have been unstable/updated over time, with multiple reviews calling for reverting to older translations to restore liturgical accuracy.

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