NewLife vs Berevia Scripture Reflection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NewLife
Explore faith, Christianity, and the Bible with this app. It offers offline Bible reading, topical indexes for finding answers, and guidance for starting a new life based on Christ's teachings. Includes a feature to locate nearby churches.
- Offline Bible reading
- Topical Bible index
- Explore faith topics
- Guidance for new life
- Find a church feature
- Save notes and highlights
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It’s your journey to discover, so dig in. Explore what God, faith, and Christianity are all about. Read the Bible whenever you want, wherever you are. And whatever you do, don’t stop pursuing the answers to the deepest questions that we all ask. EXPLORE FAITH by starting at Square One and exploring topics like “God’s existence,” “the purpose of life,” “what’s truth,” “morality,” “the Bible,” and “Christianity.” Or you can skip all that and go straight to the Tell Me More section where you’ll explore topics like Jesus Christ, faith, sin, prayer, church, and so on. READ THE BIBLE in the contemporary New Living Translation. Search and explore—even in offline mode! Known as the NLT, it’s a fully reliable translation of the ancient manuscripts and is clear and easy-to-read in today’s English. FIND ANSWERS in the Bible using the topical index section that features the most common terms people are searching. For example, you can find Bible verses for when you’re afraid, considering marriage, needing peace, or you’re feeling victimized. You can also find important passages like the Christmas and Easter stories, some of the miracles of Jesus, or a selection of the most popular Psalms. Wondering what the foundational Christian virtues are? Scan the list and read the Bible verses that apply, on their own or in context. When you’re ready for the NEXT STEPS, the app will walk you through what you’ll need to do to start a new life based on the teachings of Christ. Using the Find a Church feature, you can locate a church near you where you can grow in your faith as a new follower of Christ. MORE CONTENT * Answers for Life’s Big Questions * The Ten Commandments * Notable characters in the Old Testament * Notable characters in the New Testament * Terms and definitions from the Bible * How to start a new life APP FEATURES: * Easy-to-use interface * Full Bible resident in app (offline) * Choose your app’s visual theme * Create an account to make and save notes & highlights * Low-light reading mode for darker environments * Hundreds of audio Bibles in many languages * Auto-open the Bible when you launch the app * Find a church near you (with info and mapping)
Berevia Scripture Reflection
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Berevia helps you build a calm Bible-reading habit without pressure and at your own pace. Each day brings a short passage with a reflection, a personal question and a simple prayer. READ AND REFLECT • One Bible passage for every day of the year. • Reflections and questions that connect Scripture with daily life. • Read quietly or listen with system speech. BUILD YOUR HABIT • Weekly progress and a gentle reading streak. • Optional daily reminders scheduled on your iPhone. • A private journal for notes and reflections. EXPLORE THE WORD • A full-year plan with 365 readings plus 29 February. • Themes for different seasons and needs. • Seven public-domain Bible translations in Spanish, English, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, German and Simplified Chinese. • All Bible content is available offline. Your progress, favourites, notes and preferences stay on your device. Berevia contains no advertising, analytics or tracking. Some tools require an optional Premium subscription. Apple processes and manages all subscription payments. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NewLife at none against Berevia Scripture Reflection's 3. NewLife also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Berevia Scripture Reflection's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Berevia Scripture Reflection sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. NewLife asks for nothing beyond the download.
NewLife ships an update every 5 weeks, Berevia Scripture Reflection every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NewLife | Berevia Scripture Reflection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ShareWord Global | John Michael Escobar Celi |
In-app purchases
NewLife
No in-app purchases
Berevia Scripture Reflection
- Berevia Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
- Berevia Premium Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Berevia Premium Lifetime$34.99








