Pure Bible: Catholic Bible
Holy Scripture, nothing else
About
Access multiple Catholic Bible editions in their original printed format, with features like side-by-side translations, read-aloud functionality, and customizable themes. Personalize your reading with bookmarks, notes, and reactions, all synced via iCloud.
What's New in Pure Bible
2.0.1
October 1, 2026
The compare button responds again on iOS 26.0. Your verse: the widget and the morning notification now show the same verse, chosen for you. It changes once a day; edit the widget to change how often. Pure Bible now lets you know, once, when a new version is in the App Store.
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FAQ
What Catholic Bible editions are available in Pure Bible?
Pure Bible offers several editions including Douay-Rheims 1899 (English), Clementine Vulgate 1598 (Latin), Glaire 1905 and Crampon 1923 (French), Raguet 1910 (Japanese), Bibliya with deuterocanonical books (Azerbaijani), and the Catholic Public Domain Version (English).
Does Pure Bible work offline?
Yes, every edition of Pure Bible is complete and works offline, allowing you to read scripture without an internet connection.
Can I customize the reading experience in Pure Bible?
Absolutely. You can choose from Paper, Light, Dark, and Night themes, select your preferred typeface and size, and even set an accent color that follows the Church's liturgical year.
How does Pure Bible handle personal notes and bookmarks?
Pure Bible allows you to add bookmarks, notes, and reactions to any verse. These are synced across your devices via iCloud, ensuring your personal annotations are always accessible.
Does Pure Bible have ads?
No, Pure Bible is free and has no ads. All features are available to everyone without interruption.
What is the age rating for Pure Bible?
Pure Bible has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
How often is Pure Bible updated?
The latest version, 2.0.1, was released on October 12, 2023, with the last update on October 1, 2026. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and support.
Is there a cost to use Pure Bible?
Pure Bible is free to download and use, with all features available to everyone. Optional donations are accepted to support the app's development.
