# Bible Notebook vs Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bible Notebook at every 2 weeks against Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat's every 6 months. Bible Notebook also leads on ratings volume (332 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bible Notebook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bible Notebook has 332 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Bible Notebook's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat's.

Bible Notebook ships an update every 2 weeks, Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible Notebook | Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (332 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-notebook/id1583499922/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-note-taker-record-chat/id6757915005/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **332** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 78 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Benicio Sparapani Junior](https://appshunter.io/developer/473377368) | [ZSoft Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859113204) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-notebook/id1583499922)

Interact with scripture like never before. Add notes directly to verses, react with emojis, and customize your study experience with colors and themes. All your content syncs automatically via iCloud across devices.

**Highlights:** Verse-specific note-taking, Emoji reactions to verses, Customizable notes and highlights, iCloud synchronization, Multiple themes, Hide/show notes easily

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Beautiful and sleek design
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 📖 Great for Bible study
- ✍️ Excellent note-taking feature
- 💡 Innovative note placement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Limited free version
- 💸 Subscription required for full features
- 💲 Expensive annual subscription
- 🎨 Dull highlighter colors
- 🎚️ Limited translation options

**Reported bugs**

- Notes shift position after zooming
- Notes break/misplace when rotating device
- Text search requires connection
- Highlighting entire verse only, not specific words
- Apple Pencil auto-activation issues

**Requested features**

- Add more Bible translations (NLT, NKJV, NIV, NVI, ARA, NVT, NAA, ESV, RVR 2015, KJV, KJA, NASB, NLT, ARC, Parole de Vie)
- Prayer journal feature
- Customizable highlighter colors
- Folders for notes/tags/favorites
- Option to display/hide lines/dots/grids


### Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-note-taker-record-chat/id6757915005)

Capture, transcribe, and summarize sermons and prayers. Study the Bible with AI-powered answers and organizational tools. Daily verses and faith-building features are included.

**Highlights:** Record, transcribe, and summarize sermons, AI-powered Bible study and Q&A, Organize spiritual notes and journals, Daily inspirational Bible verses, Multi-color verse highlighting, Effortless one-tap note-taking and recording

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bible Note, Record, Read Plus Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Bible Note, Record, Read Pro Week | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Bible Note, Record, Plus Six Month | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| Bible Noter, Record & Read Pro Year | $199.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible Notebook free?

Bible Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat free?

Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bible Notebook or Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat?

Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat is rated higher. Bible Notebook averages 4.8 out of 5 from 332 ratings, while Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Bible Notebook or Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat have ads?

Neither Bible Notebook nor Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bible Notebook or Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat?

Bible Notebook ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat every 6 months. Most recently, Bible Notebook was updated on October 20, 2026 and Bible Note Taker, Record, Chat on October 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*