# HymnBook-SUI-SD

> Create and organize sacrament meeting programs with hymn library access. (iPhone/iPad app by Mark Perryman.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hymnbook-sui-sd/id6752878012 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mark Perryman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553394535)
- Category: Productivity, Reference
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 182 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2025-09-23
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hymnbook-sui-sd/id6752878012/reviews.md

## What is HymnBook?

# HymnBook – Simple, Powerful, and Designed for Worship

Preparing sacrament meeting music shouldn't be stressful. HymnBook makes it easy to create, organize, and share sacrament meeting programs while giving music leaders powerful tools to explore hymns, avoid repetition, and prepare with confidence.

Whether you're planning next Sunday or researching music for future meetings, HymnBook keeps everything organized and synchronized across your Apple devices.

## Create Beautiful Sacrament Meeting Programs

• Create and manage sacrament meeting programs in just a few taps or clicks.
• Quickly assign Opening, Sacrament, Closing, and additional hymns.
• Edit or reuse previous programs instead of starting from scratch.
• Export professional PDF programs for printing or sharing by email.

## Explore the Hymn Library

• Browse the Hymns, Children's Songbook, and Home and Church collections.
• Search instantly by hymn number or title.
• View hymn artwork, composers, lyricists, and additional credits.
• Access available sheet music PDFs and audio resources directly from the library.

## Make Better Music Decisions

• See when each hymn was last used.
• View detailed usage statistics across your programs.
• Keep hymn selections fresh and balanced for your congregation.
• Research hymns before adding them to your program.

## Listen and Learn

• Stream available hymn recordings.
• Listen using multiple arrangements, including Choir, Vocal, Instrumental, and Guitar when available.
• View official sheet music without leaving the app.

## Private, Secure, and Synced

• Your data is stored securely using Apple's iCloud technology.
• Programs and settings automatically sync across your own Apple devices.
• Your information remains private and is never shared unless you choose to email or export it.

## Designed for Simplicity

HymnBook was created to help music leaders spend less time managing programs and more time focusing on worship. With a clean, modern interface and thoughtful tools designed specifically for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, HymnBook makes preparing sacrament meeting music easier than ever.

## Key features

- Create and manage sacrament meeting programs
- Browse and search hymn library
- Track hymn usage statistics
- Access sheet music and audio
- Export PDF programs
- Sync across Apple devices


## Frequently asked questions about HymnBook

### What is HymnBook?

HymnBook is a productivity app designed to help users create, organize, and share sacrament meeting programs. It also provides access to a comprehensive hymn library, including sheet music and audio recordings.

### How do I create a sacrament meeting program in HymnBook?

You can create sacrament meeting programs in just a few taps or clicks. The app allows you to quickly assign hymns for Opening, Sacrament, and Closing, and you can edit or reuse previous programs.

### Can I export my sacrament meeting programs?

Yes, HymnBook allows you to export professional PDF programs for printing or sharing by email. This feature helps in distributing the program to congregation members or for personal use.

### Does HymnBook have ads?

No, HymnBook is ad-free. The app is designed to provide a seamless and uninterrupted experience for users focused on preparing worship services.

### How does HymnBook help with music decisions?

HymnBook shows when each hymn was last used and provides detailed usage statistics across your programs. This helps in keeping hymn selections fresh and balanced for the congregation.

### Is my data safe with HymnBook?

Yes, your data is stored securely using Apple's iCloud technology. Programs and settings automatically sync across your Apple devices, and your information remains private unless you choose to share it.

### What hymn collections are available in HymnBook?

HymnBook allows you to browse the Hymns, Children's Songbook, and Home and Church collections. You can search instantly by hymn number or title and view hymn artwork and composer information.

### On which Apple devices can I use HymnBook?

HymnBook is supported on both iPhone and iPad devices. Your data and programs will automatically sync across all your Apple devices where you are logged in.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.14.0 — 2026-07-15

We packed our bug nets, went on another bug hunt, found a few little critters hiding in the corners, and humanely gathered them up... then promptly squashed them. HymnBook is running smoother than ever!

What's New:
* Added the new Smart Program feature to automatically build a suggested program with Opening, Sacrament, and Closing hymns.
* Creating a new program is now faster with a new New Program and Smart Program menu.
* Simplified the program editor by removing extra steps from the hymn selection process.
* Improved Smart Program hymn selection with better variety and refined hymn book preferences.
* Continued polishing both iOS and macOS to keep HymnBook fast, reliable, and enjoyable to use.

Thank you for using HymnBook and for your continued support!

### 1.13.1 — 2026-07-07

We went on another hunting trip and found a few little creatures hiding in the app. Being the humane developers we are, we carefully gathered them up... and then quietly squashed them.

What's New
• iPad now features a redesigned toolbar that provides quick access to creating, printing, and emailing programs while making better use of the larger display.
• macOS now offers a more native toolbar experience, moving common actions such as creating, editing, printing, emailing, and deleting programs into the window toolbar where Mac users expect to find them.
• Added support for printing individual programs and multiple programs on both iPhone and iPad.
• Improved the overall program management experience across iPhone, iPad, and Mac while preserving an interface that feels at home on each platform.
As always, we're actively improving HymnBook by fixing bugs, refining the experience, and keeping the app up to date so it continues running at its best.

Thank you for using HymnBook!

### 1.13.0 — 2026-07-06

We went on a bug hunting trip and found quite a few hiding in the tall grass. Being humane, we quietly put them out of their misery so they won't be bothering anyone again.

This update also includes several improvements across HymnBook:
• Redesigned the hymn selection experience on iPad with a new two-column layout that makes better use of the larger display while keeping Smart Suggestions easily accessible.
• Updated the macOS hymn selection experience with the same modern layout, providing a more consistent experience between iPad and Mac.
• Improved the macOS program creation workflow by opening new programs in a dedicated native window, providing a more natural macOS experience while preserving the existing inline editing workflow.
• Added helpful informational guidance when adding multiple additional hymns.
• Refreshed the Privacy Policy experience with a native in-app view and updated legal information, including the End User License Agreement.
• Fixed various bugs, improved stability, and continued polishing the overall experience across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

As always, thank you for using HymnBook! We're continually working to make the app faster, more intuitive, and more enjoyable with every update.

### 1.12.5 — 2026-07-05

Went on a bug hunt. The bugs lost.

This update includes bug fixes, performance improvements, and behind-the-scenes refinements to make HymnBook even better.

Thank you for using HymnBook! We're continually working to improve the app and appreciate your support and feedback.

### 1.12.0 — 2026-06-26

We packed our bug spray, laced up our boots, and headed into the wilderness. After an intense bug hunt, we tracked down and squashed a whole bunch of pesky critters. The app is now running smoother than ever. Happy hymn planning!

## More apps by Mark Perryman

- [Hymn Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hymn-tracker/id1608066776)
- [SNAP Events](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snap-events/id1618603006)
- [Event Tracker SUI24](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-tracker-sui24/id6563151620)
- [Program Planner SUI24](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/program-planner-sui24/id6578461765)
- [Hymn Record](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hymn-record/id6737461275)
- [HymnKeeper](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hymnkeeper/id6745151502)

All apps by Mark Perryman: https://appshunter.io/developer/1553394535

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