# Bible Audio vs The Holy Scriptures Bible

The clearest difference is price: Bible Audio at Free against The Holy Scriptures Bible's $2.99. Bible Audio also leads on chart position (#191 vs unranked). The Holy Scriptures Bible's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Bible Audio is free to download; The Holy Scriptures Bible costs $2.99 up front. Bible Audio sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.59 per month. The Holy Scriptures Bible asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible Audio | The Holy Scriptures Bible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[3.2 (548 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-audio/id1231604439/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **548** | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#191** | — |
| Size | 149 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/444535393) | [matthew mitchell](https://appshunter.io/developer/6811247453) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible Audio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-audio/id1231604439)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Grossing · Reference (US App Store)

Listen to and read the Bible with various translations and narration styles. Features include text-audio synchronization, quick navigation, memorization tools, and sleep timers. An optional subscription unlocks offline access, additional translations, and an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Listen to multiple Bible translations, Synchronized text and audio playback, Customizable narration styles, Scripture memorization tools, Adjustable playback speed, Offline access with subscription

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bible Audio Monthly | $1.59 | per month |
| Bible Audio Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Bible Audio Yearly | $15.99 | per year |
| Bible Audio Yearly | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Fantastic free app
- 🎶 Great voices and narrators
- 📖 Helps with daily Bible reading
- 🙏 Anointed and blessed app
- 💕 Love the app and its features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy, freezes, and crashes frequently
- 🔁 Repeats chapters and verses unexpectedly
- 🔍 Offline functionality not working as expected
- 🚫 Subscription issues, not recognizing purchases
- 🔈 Audio issues, stops playing or has poor quality

**Reported bugs**

- App gets stuck on loading screen
- Verses don't advance with audio
- Subscription not working properly
- Keeps asking to upgrade despite being paid
- Reverts to free version after updates

**Requested features**

- Add more Bible versions like ESV and NASB
- Improve sync across devices and save progress
- Provide font size and night mode options
- Add chapter/verse navigation and selection
- Fix continuous play and looping issues


### The Holy Scriptures Bible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-holy-scriptures-bible/id6811247451)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible Audio free?

Bible Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Holy Scriptures Bible free?

The Holy Scriptures Bible costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Bible Audio or The Holy Scriptures Bible have ads?

Neither Bible Audio nor The Holy Scriptures Bible shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*