# Bible Reading Plan - Explore — Daily Devotional & Study Guide > Daily devotional and Bible study guide with interactive features and trusted teachers. (iPhone/iPad app by The Good Book Company.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-reading-plan-explore/id482034447 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [The Good Book Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/482034590) - Category: Reference, Lifestyle - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.90/5 from 22 App Store ratings · 158 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 12+ - Requires: iOS 15.6 · 28 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2012-01-10 - Data updated: 2026-09-04 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-reading-plan-explore/id482034447/reviews.md ## What is Bible Reading Plan? Explore offers deep, thought provoking, beautifully crafted daily devotions written by trusted teachers, but brief enough to fit into your busy life. Explore makes forming a daily devotion habit easier. Whether you’re a new Christian or have followed Jesus for decades, Explore meets you where you are at and helps you go deeper. REVEALING JESUS IN ALL OF SCRIPTURE Explore is Gospel-rooted, cross-centered and Christ-focussed — revealing Jesus in all of Scripture. Each interactive Explore Bible study follows the same special structure unique to Explore, helping you reflect, apply and pray. Every Explore teacher is trusted for faithfully handling the Word of God, including well-known teachers such as Timothy Keller, Dr R. Albert Mohler and Ligon Duncan. Each Bible study helps you meditate on the profound truths of scripture through expositional teaching and sound commentary. Explore offers you a whole Bible journey through a plan that covers the entire Bible in six years. Alternatively, Explore offers 100+ thematic and Bible book based plans. FEATURES DESIGNED FOR REAL LIFE ■ Interactive Reading Experience Two-column reading on your iPhone and iPad keeps the Bible text and daily notes side-by-side for seamless Bible study. ■ Dark Mode for Comfort Enjoy reading day or night with Dark Mode to reduce eye strain as you dig into scripture. ■ Sync Across Devices Keep your purchases linked across your Apple devices. ■ Flexible Options Pay-as-you-go for each reading plan, or start with a free 28-day introduction (Time with God). With dated plans released every month, and new plans added periodically, there’s always fresh material to explore. WHAT APP STORE USERS ARE SAYING "Stellar God-Centered Devotional App!!" — Chowd (US) "I find the Bible hard to read on a good day, but this app is a lifeline." — Daniel (AU) "For the fallen… this turned my life around." — Anyumouse2360 (US) "Solid gospel teaching in functional form." — Mo33i3 (US) START TODAY Download Explore and join countless believers who've trusted Explore to shape their daily devotions and their Christian journey. Let this devotional serve you as you make every day an opportunity to grow in faith, encounter God’s truth, and enjoy a richer, deeper relationship with Him. ---------------------------------------- ABOUT THE PUBLISHER ---------------------------------------- All of us at The Good Book Company are passionate about the Lord Jesus, His Word, His church and His gospel of grace. Motivated by this passion and our involvement in local churches, it is our privilege to produce biblical, relevant and accessible resources that will encourage you and your church family to keep going, keep growing and keep sharing your faith. As an international Christian publisher, our Bible studies, books, devotionals, videos, tracts, evangelistic courses and training materials are used throughout the English-speaking world, and in translation to over 35 languages worldwide. BROTHERS & SISTERS SERVING ALONGSIDE YOU The Good Book Company started in 1991, and has grown to be an international provider of Christian resources, with offices in Charlotte, USA and London, UK as well as partner offices in Sydney, Australia. We're a diverse collection of believers with Anglican, Baptist, Presbyterian, Congregational and Free Church backgrounds who are united in our aim to support and encourage the spread of the gospel by providing resources that help Christians grow in their understanding and love of the Lord Jesus Christ. We also support gospel ministry further afield. ## Key features - Daily devotional content - Interactive Bible study structure - Trusted teacher insights - Multiple reading plans (full Bible, thematic) - Side-by-side Bible text and notes - Dark Mode for reading comfort - Cross-device syncing ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Explore April 2012 | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore August 2012 | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore September 2012 | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore Isaiah | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore Galatians | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore John | $5.99 | one-time | | Explore January 2013 | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore Ruth | $0.99 | one-time | | Explore Judges | $1.99 | one-time | | Explore Romans | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (February 2024) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (May 2024) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (September 2026) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (August 2026) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (July 2026) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (June 2026) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (May 2026) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (March 2026) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (December 2025) | $2.99 | one-time | | Explore (August 2025) | $2.99 | one-time | ## What do users think of Bible Reading Plan? Overall sentiment: positive **Pros** - 👍 Helpful and thought-provoking Bible studies - 📚 Excellent content from reputable authors - 🔍 Insightful commentary and questions - 🌐 Easy access to Bible passages - ⏱️ Concise and manageable daily devotions - 🔖 Ability to study books or topics of the Bible - 🙏 Encourages prayer and application - 🤳 Convenient mobile access **Cons** - 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes - 🔗 Issues with Bible verse links not working - 💰 Paywall for most content - 🔀 Difficulty maintaining progress across devices - 🔍 Lack of customization options (e.g., Bible translation) **Commonly reported bugs** - Crashes on launch for some users - Bible verse links not working as expected - Inconsistent behavior when switching between devices **Most requested features** - Add ability to save progress and resume studies - Provide more free content or trial options - Implement syncing across devices - Include audio/narration for devotions - Add more Bible translation options ## Recent user reviews (10 of 158) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-reading-plan-explore/id482034447/reviews.md ### 5/5 — Elly *2026-07-30, version 3.4.7* Really accessible, concise, clear and biblical. ### 5/5 — Improved version *2026-07-21, version 3.4.7* The new app is very good, I was having problems in the old app of links not working and this has been improved. Well done explore team. ### 5/5 — Explore Bible App - Wonderful! *2026-07-16, version 3.4.7* I have been using the Explore Bible App everyday for many years. It has the right balance of Bible Reading, questions to make you think, extra verses to amplify the teaching and prayer points. My go to quiet time companion. ### 5/5 — Fantastic *2026-07-14, version 3.4.7* Very helpful ### 5/5 — Psalms *2026-07-08, version 3.4.7* Great and very insightful ### 5/5 — Clear Bible teaching *2026-06-25, version 3.4.7* Clear Bible truths, though provoking questions. Really helpful app that I can use at home or on the go. ### 5/5 — Most helpful devotional *2026-06-10, version 3.4.7* This devotional has just the right balance of questions, to get you wrestling with what the Bible passage means, and comments, so you are not left in the dark. ### 5/5 — Review of daily devotionals *2026-06-08, version 3.4.7* Thankyou for these daily spiritual tasters of parts of the Bible that take us to a calm and peaceful place. ### 5/5 — Enlightening *2026-03-28, version 3.4.7* The layout and ease of use helps one to focus on the Word. Within each passage there are insightful comments and questions consider. ### 5/5 — Good plans for Bible Study *2026-02-06, version 3.4.7* I find the Explore app to offer fairly straightforward easy to use Bible studies. I like how it ask questions about how to make the message of the study useful in my life. ## Frequently asked questions about Bible Reading Plan ### What does this app do? This app provides daily, in-depth devotions and Bible study guides. It aims to help users deepen their faith and understanding of scripture through interactive features and content from trusted teachers. ### What are the key features of this app? Key features include daily devotional content, an interactive Bible study structure, insights from trusted teachers, multiple reading plans (including a six-year full Bible journey and thematic plans), side-by-side reading of Bible text and notes, a Dark Mode for comfortable reading, and cross-device syncing. ### How much does this app cost? The app offers a free 28-day introduction plan called 'Time with God'. Additional reading plans can be purchased individually on a pay-as-you-go basis. New plans are added periodically. ### What devices is this app compatible with? The app is designed for use on iPhones and iPads, offering a two-column reading experience for seamless study. Your purchases can be synced across your Apple devices. ### Who is this app for and what are common use cases? This app is for Christians of all levels who want to establish or deepen a daily devotion habit. Common use cases include daily reflection on scripture, in-depth Bible study, and following guided reading plans to understand the Bible more fully. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 3.4.8 — 2026-08-27 Regular maintenance update to keep in-app payments working well. ### 3.4.7 — 2026-01-15 Regular maintenance update to keep things running smoothly. ### 3.4.6 — 2025-10-10 No big visible changes — just regular maintenance. ### 3.4.5 — 2025-10-08 No big visible changes — just regular maintenance. ### 3.4.4 — 2025-02-04 By popular request, we've doubled the free content and included material perfect for new Christians by Tim Keller as well as a Martin Luther-inspired Galatians plan — plus a couple of other Old and New Testament books to broaden the sample. We hope this makes it easier for you to recommend the App to those new to daily Bible-reading. The icons are also tweaked, there are dark and tinted versions. Thank you for your ongoing support of Explore. 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