Comparison

Scripture Earth vs Uplift

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

Head to head
About

Scripture Earth

Access and engage with religious texts in over 1,000 languages through reading, listening, and watching. This app helps integrate daily study with features like note-taking, verse marking, and sharing capabilities.

Highlights
  • Read, listen, and watch religious texts
  • Over 1,000 languages supported
  • Offline access to content
  • Personalized notes and bookmarks
  • Verse of the day
  • Daily reading reminders
  • Share verses on social media
Features
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The ScriptureEarth Bible app allows millions of people to read, listen, and watch God's Word in over 1,000 languages from all over the world, and that number is growing daily. It assists in helping you make God's Word a part of your life, each and every day. Use it to read and study His Word—recording your notes so you can carry them wherever you go, even offline. Use it to share God's Word with your friends. Many languages include audio, Bible reading plans, video books, and glossaries. Features: • Mark a verse with color. • Add bookmarks. • Add personal notes to a verse, copy it, or share it. • Verse of the day. • Daily reading reminder. • Choose between multiple interface languages. • Enable Automatic text highlighting while the audio plays. • Link to Scripture videos on the Web. • Share a verse image on social media.

About

Uplift

This app provides a structured approach to prayer and spiritual reflection for Christians. It offers daily scripture, inspirational quotes, and focus tools to help users reconnect with their faith amidst daily distractions. Optional premium features include journaling, progress tracking, and customizable widgets.

Highlights
  • Daily scripture and inspirational quotes
  • Prayer support with optional timer
  • Bible reading with highlighting and bookmarking
  • Journaling and prayer streak tracking
  • Customizable home and lock screen widgets
  • Personalized onboarding for daily verses
Features
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Uplift: Prayer and Focus helps you pray, journal and get closer to God. Built for Christians who want simple structure without the noise, Uplift Prayer & Focus turns everyday phone use into a simple reminder to reconnect with God. Whether you are returning to faith, new to Christianity, or trying to build a consistent prayer rhythm, Uplift gives you short prayers, Bible-based encouragement, and focus tools that fit into real life. No ads, no distractions. Just simple tools designed to enable your relationship with God. Uplift invites you to pause, breathe, pray, and continue with intention. Free with Uplift Personalized onboarding to deliver daily verses that are specific to you. Prayer Support with optional prayer timer Bible reading with highlight and bookmark Daily scripture and inspirational quotes Save up to 3 prayers 1 prayer reminder time Premium (optional subscription) Uplift offers three subscription options to give our users the best flexibility. The Premium subscription unlocks several unique features that include: - Journaling - Tracking your prayer streaks & insights - Adding custom Home & Lock Screen widgets that provide inspirational quotes at times you decide - Unlimited saved prayers - The ability to set multiple reminder times for hourly/weekly inspiration A 7-day free trial is available; subscription required after trial unless canceled. Uplift is designed to help in Christians in several areas. Topics include: Focus, Anxiety, Discipline, Gratitude, Discernment, Addiction, Temptation, Loneliness, Fear, Motivation, Work stress, Conflict, Self Esteem, Trust, Morning prayer, Night prayer. Everyone has different challenges that they face each day. Uplift takes your profile and creates a custom experience based on you. Uplift is designed to be encouraging, not guilt-based. No shame. No pressure. Just small moments of prayer that help you put faith before the feed. Good for: Reducing mindless scrolling Building a daily prayer habit Returning to Christianity Starting a faith journey Staying focused at work Creating a calmer phone routine Keeping Scripture visible throughout the day Pause. Pray. Refocus. Terms of Use (EULA): https://upliftapp.carrd.co/#terms Privacy Policy: https://upliftapp.carrd.co/#privacy

Screenshots

Scripture Earth4 screens
Uplift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scripture Earth at none against Uplift's 3. Scripture Earth also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.4). Uplift's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Uplift sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Scripture Earth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scripture Earth against 5.0 for Uplift. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scripture Earth ships an update every 8 months, Uplift monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scripture Earth versus Uplift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScripture EarthUplift
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB10 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSummer Institute of Linguistics, Inc (SIL)Gray Matr LLC

Customer experience

Scripture Earth

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Uplift

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Scripture Earth

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Uplift

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Scripture Earth free?
Scripture Earth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Uplift free?
Uplift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scripture Earth or Uplift?
Scripture Earth and Uplift are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Scripture Earth or Uplift have ads?
Neither Scripture Earth nor Uplift shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scripture Earth or Uplift?
Scripture Earth ships an update every 8 months, and Uplift monthly. Most recently, Scripture Earth was updated on September 23, 2026 and Uplift on October 1, 2026.

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