Comparison

Scofield Reference Bible Com. vs KJV

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

Head to head
About

Scofield Reference Bible Com.

Explore the KJV Bible with extensive commentary and cross-references. This app aids in understanding historical and theological context for personal study, devotion, and teaching. Gain clarity and apply biblical insights to daily life.

Highlights
  • KJV Bible translation
  • Detailed commentary
  • Cross-references
  • Verse highlights
  • Study guides
  • Historical and theological context
Features
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The Scofield Study Bible is a powerful resource built on the classic King James Version, enriched with detailed Scofield notes and dispensational study insights. Ideal for advanced Bible study, it provides cross references, theological explanations, and structured interpretation for deeper understanding. This study Bible app includes offline access, bookmarking, and smooth navigation for extended reading sessions. Perfect for pastors, teachers, and learners who value historical context and doctrinal clarity in their exploration of Scripture. Features: Daily Verse: Set reminders for daily Bible verse notifications. MY LIBRARY: Access your highlights, notes, and bookmarked verses. Old & New Testaments: Read both Testaments in one app. Verse Editor: Create beautiful verse posts with backgrounds and share them. Nearby Churches: Find churches near your location. Books: Explore a collection of Christian eBooks. Wallpapers: Browse beautiful and inspiring wallpapers. Videos: Watch videos on Jesus, Hope, Wisdom, Motivation, Gratitude, Healing, and more. Festive Calendar: Explore Christian festivals and feast days. Popular Verse: Discover verses by topics like love, fear, and peace. Customise Your Bible: Adjust fonts and text colors for comfortable reading. 1000 Praises: Explore a devotional collection honoring God’s names and attributes. Bible Quotes: Share Bible quotes in image and text formats. Bible Quiz: Test your Bible knowledge with engaging quizzes. Bible Stories: Read timeless and inspiring Bible stories for all ages. Bible FAQ: Find quick answers to common Bible and Christian life questions. Verse Comments: Share thoughts and engage in community discussions. Help Desk: Submit support requests with photo attachments. Dictionary: Access a Bible-based dictionary with easy search. Dream Meanings: Explore Biblical and Christian perspectives on dreams. Word Highlights: Highlight words or letters for deeper reflection. App Activity: Track reading streaks, time spent, refreshes, and app usage. Search: Quickly find verses, chapters, and topics. Products: Explore Bible-related products within the app. VerseBot: Get AI-powered verse explanations with easy copy and sharing. Notification History: Access your past notifications in one place. Did You Know?: Discover daily facts about the Bible and Christian faith. Bible Verse Clips: Enjoy short, inspirational Bible clips from the community. Prayer Request: Submit prayer requests and receive community support. Nearby Events: Discover Christian events and gatherings near you. Chapter-Wise Video Learning: Watch videos for deeper chapter understanding. Interactive Bible Games: Enjoy scripture-based games like SlideScript and VerseHunt. Bible Clips: Watch short, inspiring Biblical clips from the faith community. Bible Streaks: Maintain your daily Bible reading streak. Background Music: Enjoy calming music while reading the Bible. Mark as Read – Quiz: Take quizzes based on the verses you’ve read. Audio Bible – Speed Control: Adjust audio speed for faster or slower listening. Alarm: Set timely alarms and reminders for scheduled activities. Worship Songs: Praise and connect with God through uplifting songs and lyrics. Daily Prayer Reminder: Stay connected with God through daily prayer reminders. Audio Bible Experience: Listen to reading plans with text-to-speech audio and soulful background music.

About

KJV

Access the King James Version of the Bible with extensive cross-references and Strong's Concordance. Enhance your study with features like verse highlighting, note-taking, and text-to-speech. Customize your reading experience with adjustable font sizes, themes, and colors.

Highlights
  • King James Version Bible text
  • Over 380,000 cross-references
  • Strong's Concordance with Hebrew/Greek word lookup
  • Verse highlighting and note-taking
  • Text-to-Speech functionality
  • Adjustable font size and themes
  • Offline access
Features
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Application built for iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch that contains King James Version Bible with ability to bookmark particular chapters of the Bible and later come back to them. King James Version Bible application contains KJV Bible in English as well as over 380,000 cross-references, which will allow a greater understanding during your Bible Studies. KJV Bible includes Strong's Concordance with ability to select particular text and be able to look up what particular Hebrew or Greek word is used. In most recent update, you will also be able to hear pronunciation of the word. Moreover, KJV Bible will allow you to easily highlight particular verses or multiple verses at the same time with options of multiple different highlighters to choose from. Add notes to selected verses or phrases. You can then review your notes under "My Notes" section. Review all your Highlighted verses in one section. Now your Mobile KJV Bible also brings you functionality of a Dark Theme, highly requested feature among its users. Mark verses as favourites and access all them from a single place. Text-To-Speech is now part of your Mobile KJV Bible. Let your Mobile App to read selected text for you, or start reading the chapter from selected verse. Other features that would be of benefit to you is ability to adjust Font Size of the reading text as well as background color on which you are reading the text. And that is not everything, many people like different colours, so KJV Bible application brings to you a way of customising primary color, that will affect the way design is presented to you. --- The application KJV Bible does NOT require connection to the internet in order to read the Bible

Screenshots

Scofield Reference Bible Com.4 screens
KJV4 screens

Verdict

The call

Scofield Reference Bible Com. and KJV both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of KJV's written reviews are positive against 40% of Scofield Reference Bible Com.'s. KJV also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). Scofield Reference Bible Com.'s advantage is ratings volume (289 vs 41). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Scofield Reference Bible Com. sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. KJV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Scofield Reference Bible Com. against 4.8 for KJV. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scofield Reference Bible Com. has 289 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of Scofield Reference Bible Com.'s written reviews are positive against 90% of KJV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scofield Reference Bible Com. ships an update every 3 months, KJV every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Scofield Reference Bible Com. versus KJV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScofield Reference Bible Com.KJV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (289 ratings)4.8 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings289 — better41
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size283 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRAVINDHIRAN SUMITHRAInterJusT

Customer experience

Scofield Reference Bible Com.

All ratings290 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

KJV

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Scofield Reference Bible Com.

One-time7
  • Ads Free Version -Three Month$7.99
  • Three Months$7.99
  • Ads Free Version - Life Time$9.99
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  • Ads Free Version - One Year$24.99
  • Ads Free Version - one year$24.99
  • Ads Free Version - Two Year$34.99
  • Two Years$34.99
None

KJV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scofield Reference Bible Com. free?
Scofield Reference Bible Com. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KJV free?
KJV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scofield Reference Bible Com. or KJV?
KJV is rated higher. Scofield Reference Bible Com. averages 4.7 out of 5 from 289 ratings, while KJV averages 4.8 from 41 ratings.
Do Scofield Reference Bible Com. or KJV have ads?
Scofield Reference Bible Com. shows ads; KJV does not.
Which is updated more often, Scofield Reference Bible Com. or KJV?
Scofield Reference Bible Com. ships an update every 3 months, and KJV every 4 months. Most recently, Scofield Reference Bible Com. was updated on November 3, 2026 and KJV on November 3, 2026.

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