# BBE Bible - Basic English — Simple Bible Reading & Audio

> Offline Basic English Bible with audio narration, search, notes, and daily quizzes. (iPhone/iPad app by Harish Chandra.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbe-bible-basic-english/id1543736496 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Harish Chandra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498300651)
- Category: Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 19 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 47 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-12-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbe-bible-basic-english/id1543736496/reviews.md

## What is BBE Bible?

Bible in Basic English (BBE) – Simple, Clear & Offline

Read and listen to the Bible in Basic English (BBE) in clear, easy-to-understand English. Designed for everyday Bible reading, this app makes it easy to explore God's Word, reflect on Scripture, and build a consistent daily reading habit.

The complete Old and New Testaments are available offline, so you can read the Bible anytime and anywhere without an internet connection.
Read the Bible in Simple English

Bible in Basic English is designed to make Scripture easier to read and understand. Explore all 66 books of the Bible and quickly move between books, chapters, and verses.
Listen to the Bible

Listen to Bible chapters with smooth audio playback. Read along with the text or simply listen while you're traveling, relaxing, or spending time in prayer and reflection.
Read Offline

No internet connection is required. Keep the complete Bible with you and read Scripture wherever you are.

Features:
• Complete Bible
Read the full Old and New Testaments in Bible in Basic English (BBE).
• Audio Bible
Listen to Bible chapters with continuous audio playback.
• Daily Verse
Start each day with an inspiring Bible verse and spend a few moments with God's Word.
• Daily Bible Quiz
Test your Bible knowledge with a new quiz and learn more about Scripture.
• Verse Widgets
Keep God's Word close with Bible verse widgets on your Home Screen.
• Favorites & Bookmarks
Save meaningful verses so you can easily find them again.
• Personal Notes
Add your own thoughts and reflections to Bible verses.
• Powerful Verse Search
Find words, passages, and verses quickly with advanced Bible search.
• Custom Reading Experience
Adjust text size, zoom, and color contrast for comfortable reading.
• Dark Mode
Read comfortably at night with a beautiful dark reading experience.
• Share & Copy Verses
Share meaningful Bible verses with friends and family or copy them for later.
• Phone & Tablet Support

Enjoy a consistent Bible reading experience across your devices.

A Bible for Everyday Reading
Whether you're reading a chapter in the morning, listening during your commute, studying a passage, or reflecting on a verse before bed, this app makes the Bible easy to access throughout your day.

Build a daily habit of reading God's Word and keep Scripture with you wherever you go.

No internet required. No complicated interface. Just the Bible in clear, simple English.

Privacy Policy: https://harishpabbathi.web.app/privacypolicy.html 

Terms of Use (EULA): https://harishpabbathi.web.app/enduserlicence.html

God bless you, and may His peace be with you always.

## Key features

- Offline Bible access
- Audio Bible narration
- Intuitive navigation
- Favorites and notes
- Advanced verse search
- Daily Bible quiz
- Verse widgets

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $1.99 | per year |



## Frequently asked questions about BBE Bible

### Does Basic English Bible have ads?

Yes, Basic English Bible contains advertisements. These ads help support the development and maintenance of the app.

### What is the price of Basic English Bible?

Basic English Bible is free to download and use. There is an optional Annual Subscription available for $1.99 per year.

### Can I use Basic English Bible offline?

Yes, Basic English Bible is designed to work entirely offline. You can read and listen to the Bible without an internet connection after downloading the necessary content.

### What devices support Basic English Bible?

Basic English Bible is optimized for both iPhones and iPads, offering a consistent experience across different screen sizes.

### How often is Basic English Bible updated?

The latest version of Basic English Bible is 1.3, last updated on January 31, 2026. Updates typically include new features and performance improvements.

### What is the age rating for Basic English Bible?

Basic English Bible has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### What features does the Basic English Bible app offer?

The app provides offline Bible access, audio narration, intuitive navigation, verse search, favorites, personal notes, dark mode, a daily quiz, and verse widgets.

### How can I customize my reading experience in Basic English Bible?

You can adjust the font size, zoom level, and color contrast to suit your reading preferences, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.0 — 2026-08-19

What’s New

Chapter Summary — Tap the new card above a chapter to get a clear, quick summary, discover its main theme, and even listen to it in audio.
Redesigned Verse of the Day — A beautiful new daily experience: an immersive “Today” card and a scrollable timeline of previous days, each featuring stunning illustrations. Listen, share, or turn any verse into a work of art.

New Verse Creation Studio — Create shareable verse images with our redesigned editor. Choose from a gallery of backgrounds or use your own photos, select from dozens of fonts, add your personal branding, then download or share your creation.

Lock Screen Widgets — Add the Verse of the Day to your Lock Screen and see God’s Word every time you pick up your phone.
Create Artwork from Any Verse — Long-press any verse to add it to favorites, add a note, copy it, share it, or instantly turn it into a beautiful work of art.

Improvements
• Completely redesigned Settings with live preview, many more reading fonts, and the ability to reset to default settings with a single action.
• A more elegant side menu and a smoother experience for adding notes and selecting colors.
• An improved reading screen with better layouts and larger text on iPad.
• Refined Light and Dark modes throughout the app.

Improved user experience and minor bug fixes.

### 1.3 — 2026-01-31

What’s New
• Added Dark Mode
• Daily Bible Quiz
• Improved user experience
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.2 — 2024-11-21

- Go ad free with in app feature
- Audio Bible using speech
- Minor bug fixes
- Improved user experience

### 1.1 — 2021-02-17

What's new in 1.1
- Improved User Experience
- Minro Bug Fixes

### 1.0 — 2020-12-09

No release notes.

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