Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref vs Hand Bible
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref
Access a comprehensive Bible study tool with commentaries, Strong's numbers, cross-references, and an AI assistant. Study verses, explore historical context, and find scripture for your questions. Read and listen to various translations, utilize reading plans, and sync across devices.
- Verse-by-verse commentaries
- AI Bible assistant
- Multiple translations and languages
- Audio playback
- Reading plans
- Offline access
- Cross-device sync
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Study Bible: tap a verse and everything you need to study it is right there. Commentaries from 100+ authors, Strong's numbers, cross-references, dictionaries, maps and an AI assistant in one app. No more switching between websites and reference books: select a verse and see translations, commentaries and connections with the rest of Scripture. Study deeper • Verse-by-verse commentaries: Matthew Henry, John MacArthur, Barclay and 100+ other authors • All translations and commentaries for a verse on one screen • Strong's numbers: the original Greek and Hebrew words next to the translation • Cross-references for every verse • Bible dictionaries and maps • Links inside commentaries open right in place AI Bible assistant • Explains a difficult verse in simple words • Shows historical context, the meaning of a word by Strong's number and related passages • Finds Scripture for your question: anxiety, forgiveness, a hard decision • Helps outline a sermon or prepare questions for a small group The assistant helps you understand faster, and you can always check its answer against the text, commentaries and cross-references. Read and listen every day • Hundreds of translations in many languages, including ESV, NIV, KJV, NASB and LSB • 80+ reading plans, from one week to a whole year • Today tab: verse of the day, today's plan, continue reading and your statistics • Listen to chapters with the system voice or a natural AI voice • Widgets with the verse of the day and a random verse Built for iPhone, iPad and Mac • Reading tabs: keep several passages open and swipe between them • On iPad, split the screen into 2–4 linked windows to compare translations and commentaries side by side • Bookmarks with groups and colors, notes with verse links, reading history • Sync across devices, export bookmarks and notes to PDF and CSV • Dark mode, font and text size options • Works offline, no ads Free and Premium Reading, listening, bookmarks and notes are free. Premium + AI unlocks full access to commentaries, cross-references, Strong's numbers, dictionaries and maps, the AI assistant and AI voice. Try it free: 3 days on the monthly plan and one week on the yearly plan. Made by an independent developer and updated regularly. Send your ideas — many features came from your reviews. Terms of Use: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/bibliia-s-kommentariiami-terms-of-use/a85b1501-8d6f-4018-b61e-32e011afa193/terms Privacy Policy: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/bibliia-s-kommentariiami-privacy-policy/e469e320-0f5a-4a6d-876a-409aba7ed891/privacy
Hand Bible
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bible handbook A small Bible in your Phone or Pad Animation of turning a book the sound of turning a book paper background A simple Bible app that feels like reading a real paper book Font, size, spacing, etc. Settings that cannot be made in paper books *The Bible provided is a Bible whose copyright has expired or has been converted to the public domain. **characteristic** - Supports iPhone and iPad - Fixed screen rotation: iPhone = portrait, iPad = landscape - iPad app is fixed on two pages - Book turning animation - The sound of turning a book - Paper background - Font, font size - Line spacing, indentation, letter spacing - Font color, background color - Left and right margins, top and bottom margins - Page orientation - Contains ads
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hand Bible at none against Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref's 9. Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Hand Bible asks for nothing beyond the download.
Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref ships an update every 4 days, Hand Bible every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref | Hand Bible |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (418 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 418 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dmitrii Medvedev | kim juyoung |
In-app purchases
Study Bible:Notes,AI Chat,Ref
- Weekly Premium Access$4.997 Days
- Monthly Premium Access3 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Discounted Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
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- Yearly Premium Access3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Donation 1$0.99
- Пожертвование$3.99
- Пожертвование$7.99
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- Пожертвование$20.99
- Пожертвование$41.99
Hand Bible
No in-app purchases
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