# Library+ vs Personal Bible Trainer

The clearest difference is rating: Personal Bible Trainer at 4.9 against Library+'s 3.9. Personal Bible Trainer also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 69%) and ratings volume (260 vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Personal Bible Trainer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Personal Bible Trainer has 260 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Library+'s written reviews are positive against 92% of Personal Bible Trainer's.

Library+ ships an update every 6 weeks, Personal Bible Trainer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Library+ | Personal Bible Trainer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/library-plus/id1483448585/reviews) | **[4.9 (260 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/personal-bible-trainer/id1598025664/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **260** |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | **92.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 12 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Henrik Storch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1166251754) | [Marcus Henriksson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598025876) |

## What reviewers say

### Library+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/library-plus/id1483448585)

This companion app enhances your spiritual routine with tools for Bible reading, music playback, and scripture access. It offers features like progress tracking, multi-language media, and a Bible keyboard for easy scripture lookup in any app.

**Highlights:** Bible Reading Progress Tracking, Multi-Language Media Player, CarPlay Support, Bible Keyboard for Instant Scripture Lookup, Widgets for Daily Text and Scriptures, Siri Integration for Hands-Free Access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Personal Bible Trainer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/personal-bible-trainer/id1598025664)

Enhance your Bible reading with daily challenges, achievements, and reminders. Select from various reading schedules to maintain a consistent pace and track your progress.

**Highlights:** Daily challenges, Reading schedules, Progress tracking, Badges and achievements, Customizable themes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🐑 Adorable sheep mascot motivates daily reading
- ✅ Effective accountability system for consistency
- 📖 Multiple Bible reading schedule options (chronological, cover-to-cover, etc.)
- 🎯 Daily reading prompts/challenges enhance engagement
- 🔗 Seamless integration with JW Library app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Streak resets unexpectedly to 1 day
- 🐛 Schedule preferences reset to 1-year default
- 🐛 JW Library integration highlights only single scripture instead of full portion
- 🐛 App freezes when opening JW Library
- 🐛 Progress percentage tracking inaccurate

**Reported bugs**

- Days in a row counter resets to zero unexpectedly
- Reading schedule preference resets to 1-year default when reopening app
- JW Library selection highlights only single verse instead of full daily portion
- App freezes when attempting to open JW Library
- Progress percentage displays incorrectly

**Requested features**

- Home screen widget for quick access and reminders
- Undo/back button to reverse accidental 'done' clicks
- One chapter per day reading option
- Digital note-taking feature for daily questions
- Ability to manually add missed reading days


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Library+ free?

Library+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Personal Bible Trainer free?

Personal Bible Trainer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Library+ or Personal Bible Trainer?

Personal Bible Trainer is rated higher. Library+ averages 3.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Personal Bible Trainer averages 4.9 from 260 ratings.

### Do Library+ or Personal Bible Trainer have ads?

Neither Library+ nor Personal Bible Trainer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Library+ or Personal Bible Trainer?

Library+ ships an update every 6 weeks, and Personal Bible Trainer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Library+ was updated on October 10, 2026 and Personal Bible Trainer on October 15, 2026.

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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.*