Comparison

Gappon vs Bilingual Bible Multi Language

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Gappon

Access the standard works of the LDS Church in both Japanese and English. This app includes the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price, along with study helps and hymns.

Highlights
  • Japanese and English scriptures
  • Bible
  • Book of Mormon
  • Doctrine and Covenants
  • Pearl of Great Price
  • Study Helps
  • Hymns
Features
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Gappon is a straightforward app for reading the standard works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in two languages: the Holy Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price, with parallel language support where available. Japanese and English are built in, and Portuguese and Spanish are available as free downloads. The English Topical Guide and Bible Dictionary are also included. Included texts and materials: • The Japan Bible Society, Bible: Japanese Colloquial (1954) • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Holy Bible, King James Version • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Bíblia Sagrada (Portuguese, 2015) • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Santa Biblia Reina-Valera (Spanish, 2009) • The Book of Mormon • The Doctrine and Covenants • The Pearl of Great Price • Joseph Smith Translation Appendix • Guide to the Scriptures • Topical Guide • Bible Dictionary • Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints This app is not published by or affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Bilingual Bible Multi Language

Access multiple Bible translations in various languages for daily reading. Features daily verses, reading plans, and tools for bookmarking, note-taking, and highlighting. Enjoy offline access with smart search and customizable text.

Highlights
  • Multiple language translations
  • Daily verses of the day
  • Customizable reading plans
  • Bookmarks, notes, and highlights
  • Offline functionality
  • Fast search and text customization
Features
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Bilingual Bible Smart, fast and simple Bible with everything you need for daily reading Multiple Versions Different translations: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Filipino, Romanian, Indonesian, Korean, Russian, Vietnamese, Japanese, Chinese, Italian, Hindi, Hebrew, Greek, Arabic, Swahili, Tamil, Yoruba Verses of the day Daily verses from all books of the Bible, Psalms and Gospels Daily reading plans Canonical, historical and chronological reading plans for one Year, 180 and 90 Days Bookmarks, Notes and Highlight Save your bookmarks, notes, highlights and synchronize them between different devices in your apple account via iCloud Smart, Agile and Offline Fast search, simultaneous works with multiple verses, text customization, flipping pages option -- all works offline User Friendly Easy to to use, day and night modes, interface rotation, fast navigation, configurable notifications for daily reading

Screenshots

Gappon4 screens
Bilingual Bible Multi Language4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bilingual Bible Multi Language at none against Gappon's 2. Bilingual Bible Multi Language also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 26). Gappon's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gappon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Bilingual Bible Multi Language asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Gappon against 4.9 for Bilingual Bible Multi Language. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bilingual Bible Multi Language has 4.6K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Gappon's written reviews are positive against 92% of Bilingual Bible Multi Language's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gappon ships an update every 8 days, Bilingual Bible Multi Language every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gappon versus Bilingual Bible Multi Language: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGapponBilingual Bible Multi Language
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26 ratings)4.9 (4.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.3% of reviews92.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings264.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNozomi OkadaNataliia Shukalovich

Customer experience

Gappon

All ratings26 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative7.8%

Bilingual Bible Multi Language

All ratings4,496 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews224 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.5%

Bugs and requests

Gappon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Bilingual Bible Multi Language

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Missing verses in some language versions
  • Backtracking issues from book to chapter page

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add audio support
  • Improve chapter/verse selection
  • Provide option to remove ads
  • Expand language support
  • Improve table of contents for non-Latin scripts

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Gappon

Subscriptions1
  • Gappon Premium$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • All Features Pass$4.99
None

Bilingual Bible Multi Language

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gappon free?
Gappon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bilingual Bible Multi Language free?
Bilingual Bible Multi Language is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gappon or Bilingual Bible Multi Language?
Bilingual Bible Multi Language is rated higher. Gappon averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Bilingual Bible Multi Language averages 4.9 from 4.6K ratings.
Do Gappon or Bilingual Bible Multi Language have ads?
Bilingual Bible Multi Language shows ads; Gappon does not.
Which is updated more often, Gappon or Bilingual Bible Multi Language?
Gappon ships an update every 8 days, and Bilingual Bible Multi Language every 7 months. Most recently, Gappon was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bilingual Bible Multi Language on October 25, 2026.

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