# HearVerse — Audio Bible — The Bible, read aloud to you

> Listen to the Bible read aloud with natural voices and easy navigation. (iPhone/iPad app by Arne Gaenz.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearverse-audio-bible/id6761432386 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Arne Gaenz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1097404044)
- Category: Books, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 63 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-02
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearverse-audio-bible/id6761432386/reviews.md

## What is HearVerse?

HearVerse reads the Bible aloud to you using beautiful, natural-sounding voices.
                                                                                  
Just press play. Every chapter of the Bible — all 66 books, 1,189 chapters — read clearly and naturally. No tiny text, no complicated menus. Just the Word, spoken.                                                                          
                                                                                                                         
TWO TRANSLATIONS                                          
  • King James Version (KJV) — the classic, beloved translation
  • American Standard Version (ASV) — clear, accurate, easy to follow
  • Switch between them anytime in Settings                                                                               
                                           
DESIGNED FOR EASY LISTENING                                                                                             
  • Big, labeled buttons — Play, Pause, Next Chapter, Previous Chapter
  • Verse-by-verse navigation — skip forward or back one verse at a time
  • Full-screen display shows exactly where you are: Book, Chapter, Verse
  • Auto-advances to the next chapter so you can keep listening                                                           
                                                               
CHOOSE YOUR VOICE                                                                                                       
  • Male voice — warm, clear baritone                       
  • Female voice — natural, gentle tone
  • Adjust playback speed from 0.75x to 1.75x
                                                                                                                          
PICK UP WHERE YOU LEFT OFF
  • Your reading position is saved automatically                                                                          
  • Open the app and continue right where you stopped       
  • Browse all 66 books with the built-in book picker
                                                     
BEAUTIFUL DESIGN                                                                                                        
  • Inspired by vintage hi-fi receivers — warm amber tones on dark backgrounds
  • Light mode, dark mode, and high contrast for easy reading                                                             
  • Clean, uncluttered interface focused on what matters     
                                                        
FREE TO USE
  • Every book, every chapter, every verse — always free
  • Optional Pro upgrade removes brief ads between chapters

Terms of Use: https://labs.skoobi.com/terms
                                                                                                                          
Built with care by SkoobiLabs.

## Key features

- Bible read aloud
- Natural-sounding voices
- Verse-by-verse navigation
- Adjustable playback speed
- Automatic reading position saving
- Light, dark, and high contrast modes

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HearVerse Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| HearVerse Pro | $12.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HearVerse Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearverse-audio-bible/id6761432386/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Exceptionally easy to use!

*2026-04-23*

It’s simple and easy to use for any age.  No complex, overloaded screens or menus to navigate… love it!

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for this wonderful review! 'Simple and easy for any age' is genuinely what we set out to build — HearVerse should feel like picking up a book, not navigating a cockpit. Knowing that comes through for you means everything to a small team like ours. We hope HearVerse continues to be a peaceful, effortless part of your day. God bless! — SkoobiLabs Team

## Frequently asked questions about HearVerse

### What translations does HearVerse offer?

HearVerse offers the King James Version (KJV) and the American Standard Version (ASV). You can easily switch between these two translations within the app's settings.

### Can I listen to HearVerse offline?

The provided data does not specify offline listening capabilities. However, the app focuses on providing the Bible read aloud, suggesting it may require an internet connection for streaming.

### How much does HearVerse cost?

HearVerse is free to use, with every book, chapter, and verse available at no cost. There is an optional Pro upgrade to remove brief ads between chapters.

### What are the subscription options for HearVerse Pro?

HearVerse Pro is available through subscription plans: $2.99 per month or $12.99 per year. This upgrade removes brief advertisements that may appear between chapters.

### Does HearVerse have ads?

The free version of HearVerse contains brief advertisements between chapters. An optional Pro upgrade is available to remove these ads.

### What devices is HearVerse available on?

HearVerse is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

### How often is HearVerse updated?

The latest version of HearVerse was released on August 1, 2026, indicating regular updates. The app was initially released on April 6, 2026.

### What is the age rating for HearVerse?

HearVerse has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for children and general audiences.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.6 — 2026-08-01

A big reliability update — thank you for your patience.

• More dependable playback. Audio starts and picks back up reliably, even after a phone call or switching apps.
• Fixed a rare crash that could happen when you pressed Play during a call or with other audio playing.
• Bookmarks. Save your place in any chapter and jump right back to it from your Library.
• Keep your place across devices. Sign in with Apple to carry your bookmarks, reading plan, and spot — even if you change phones.
• A clearer, larger reading-speed display and steadier controls throughout.

### 1.1.2 — 2026-04-08

- Smoother ad experience: audio now pauses during ads and resumes when you close them                                 
  - Improved listening sessions: continuous listening shows as one entry in your Library                                
  - Performance improvements

### 1.1.1 — 2026-04-07

No release notes.

## More apps by Arne Gaenz

- [SkoobiBuild](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skoobibuild/id6767815866)

All apps by Arne Gaenz: https://appshunter.io/developer/1097404044

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