Comparison

Jebena vs BibleSteps

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

Head to head
About

Jebena

This dating app connects Ethiopian and Eritrean millennials, fostering a healthy online community. It offers a user-friendly platform for finding matches within the Habesha community.

Highlights
  • Dating for millennials
  • Ethiopian and Eritrean focus
  • Healthy online community
  • User-friendly interface
  • Connect with Habesha community
Features
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Jebena is the #1 dating app for Ethiopian and Eritrean millennials. Jebena is a community platform that's conducive to a healthy online space.

About

BibleSteps

Features
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BibleSteps helps you bring your heart to prayer. Generate a personal, Bible-based prayer for any moment — gratitude, petition, intercession, praise, or repentance. Each prayer is grounded in Scripture and shaped to your intention, tone, and length. Choose your denomination for a familiar voice, and receive relevant Bible verses alongside every prayer. Save the ones that speak to you, keep your favorites close, and return to a fresh daily prayer each morning. Thoughtfully designed for reflection — calm, uncluttered, and available in 35 languages. FREE • Up to 3 prayers a day • Save and revisit your prayers • A new daily prayer each morning PREMIUM • Up to 30 prayers a day — room for a deeper practice Your prayers stay private on your device. Premium is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account and automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://2april.com/biblesteps/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://2april.com/biblesteps/privacy.html

Screenshots

Jebena4 screens
BibleSteps4 screens

Verdict

The call

Jebena and BibleSteps are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Jebena sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and BibleSteps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Jebena versus BibleSteps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJebenaBibleSteps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB67 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJebena Tech, Inc.Bengisu Kahveci

Bugs and requests

Jebena

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Countdown timer issues
  • Inability to upload preferred photos
  • Matching and messaging problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ethnicity/religion preferences
  • Increase daily swipe/like limit
  • Improve messaging functionality
  • Add profile photo verification

BibleSteps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Jebena

One-time8
  • 25 Likes$5.99
  • 10 Beans$6.99
  • 10 Unlocks$6.99
Show 5 more
  • 10 Hearts$6.99
  • 25 Beans$12.99
  • Unlock 25 People$12.99
  • 40 Beans$14.99
  • Unlock 40 People$14.99
2 purchases

BibleSteps

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Jebena free?
Jebena is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BibleSteps free?
BibleSteps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jebena or BibleSteps have ads?
Neither Jebena nor BibleSteps shows ads.

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