Comparison

GospelOfJohn vs Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev)

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

Head to head
About

GospelOfJohn

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In the Gospel of John, Jesus interacts with people and challenges the Pharisees in the 'Battle for Belief.' John wrote his gospel 'so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name' (John 20:31). Here’s help for memorizing key verses in the Gospel of John. See, say and record the verses, and play several games to help you commit verses to memory. Tracks memory and review status for multiple participants and gives points for their memory/review activity. Shares memory status information across multiple devices via iCloud. Features and Benefits – - Encourages memorization and review of important Bible verses - Make audio recordings and play back to check your recitation - Verses are currently available in NASB, KJV, NKJV, ESV and NIV - Shares memory status across multiple devices via iCloud - Memory games such as Phrases (show a phrase at a time), Word Take-Away, and Reference ID (gives the Scripture text and lets you choose the reference)

About

Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev)

This application helps users memorize Bible verses through daily practice and review. It employs a spaced repetition system to optimize learning, allowing users to organize verses into collections and receive hints when needed.

Highlights
  • Organize verses into collections
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • Daily practice and review
  • Verse hinting system
  • Quote verses for practice
Features
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This app provides an easy and effective way to learn Bible verses by heart. It assumes that you'll spend at least a few minutes every day learning new verses or reviewing old ones. Features: - Organize your verses into collections. - The practice page will ask you to quote whichever verses are due that day. - Quote the verse to yourself and then click the Show button to see the answer. - If you almost know the verse but can't quite remember it, you can ask for a hint. - The app uses a spaced repetition learning strategy where you practice difficult verses every day and easy verses less frequently.

Screenshots

GospelOfJohn4 screens
Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) at every 9 days against GospelOfJohn's every 18 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GospelOfJohn ships an update every 18 months, Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GospelOfJohn versus Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGospelOfJohnMemorize Scripture (EthnosDev)
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames D BattleEthnosDev

In-app purchases

None

GospelOfJohn

No in-app purchases

None

Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GospelOfJohn free?
GospelOfJohn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) free?
Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GospelOfJohn or Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) have ads?
Neither GospelOfJohn nor Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GospelOfJohn or Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev)?
GospelOfJohn ships an update every 18 months, and Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) every 9 days. Most recently, GospelOfJohn was updated on September 20, 2026 and Memorize Scripture (EthnosDev) on September 22, 2026.

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