1611 KJV Bible vs Simply.Bible
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1611 KJV Bible
Explore the original 1611 King James Version Bible, including the Apocrypha. Start each day with a new devotional verse to inspire reflection. Study offline, search passages, and customize your reading experience.
- Complete 1611 KJV Bible with Apocrypha
- Daily devotional verse
- Offline access
- Powerful keyword search
- Bookmark and highlight verses
- Customizable viewing modes
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Deepen your faith with the 1611 KJV Bible & Daily Devotional! Immerse yourself in the original 1611 King James Version Bible with Apocrypha, optimized for iPhone and iPad. Start your day inspired with a daily devotional verse, delivered fresh each morning. Features: * Complete 1611 KJV Bible: Read the scriptures in their original form, including the Apocrypha. * Daily Verse Devotionals: Receive a new inspirational verse every day to guide your reflection. * Offline Access: Study on the go without an internet connection. * Powerful Search: Find specific passages by keyword. * Bookmark & Highlight: Easily save and revisit your favorite verses. * Multiple Viewing Modes: Customize your reading experience with adjustable font size and layouts. Download the 1611 KJV Bible & Daily Devotional today and embark on a deeper exploration of your faith!
Simply.Bible
Access the King James Version of the Bible, along with apocryphal texts, completely offline and without advertisements. Organize your study with features like note-taking, highlighting, and folder sorting. Customize your reading experience with themes and light/dark modes.
- Offline access
- Ad-free experience
- Apocrypha books included
- Note taking and highlighting
- Folder sorting
- Light/Dark mode
- Bible search
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Simply.Bible represents an ad-free, offline application housing the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible along with Jubilees, Jasher, and 1 Enoch. Its primary objective is to offer a user-friendly and uncomplicated experience for individuals seeking access to the scriptures. Features: - Completely OFFLINE with no ads. - Apocrypha books (Jubilees, Jasher, and 1 Enoch) - Light/Dark mode - Bible search - Folder sorting - Note taking - Highlighting - History tracking - Theming
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simply.Bible at 89% against 1611 KJV Bible's 25%. Simply.Bible also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.8) and ads (none vs shown). 1611 KJV Bible's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, in-app purchases, 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. 1611 KJV Bible sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simply.Bible sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simply.Bible holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simply.Bible has 49 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of 1611 KJV Bible's written reviews are positive against 89% of Simply.Bible's.
1611 KJV Bible ships an update every 17 months, Simply.Bible every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1611 KJV Bible | Simply.Bible |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) | 4.6 (49 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 89.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Maraba | Malachi Partlow |
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In-app purchases
1611 KJV Bible
- Ads Free Version - Life Time.$3.99
Simply.Bible
- $3$3.00
- $5$5.00
- $10$10.00
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