Versify App vs Anchored Bible Memory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Versify App
Easily memorize Bible verses with engaging games and progress tracking. Supports multiple popular Bible versions for a personalized experience.
- Verse selection
- Memorization games
- Progress tracking
- Multiple Bible versions
- ESV, NIV, NASB, NLT, CSB, BSB, LSV, KJV support
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Bible verse memorization made easy. Pick verses, play games to memorize them, and track your progress. Available Bible versions: ESV, NIV, NASB, NLT, CSB, BSB, LSV and KJV.
Anchored Bible Memory
Build a personal scripture library, learn verses through various methods, and review them with flashcards or voice recitation. Collaborate with others in private groups to memorize together. Offers free and premium tiers with different features.
- Build scripture library
- Multiple learning methods
- Flashcard and voice review
- Private group memorization
- Five Bible translations
- Customizable organization
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Anchored helps you learn any passage, chapter, or book of the Bible step by step, then keeps it memorized with reviews timed right before you'd forget. Read and memorize in the KJV, WEB, NASB 1995, LSB, NLT, and NKJV. Bible text is always free. - Start each day with the Verse of the Day - Add verses in seconds: search, paste, or say the references - Learn with guided steps, then review with Flashcards, First-Letter Typing, or your voice - Recite out loud, even hands-free in the car - Memorize together in a private Group - Watch your memory grow with progress insights No ads, no streaks, no social feed. Anchored is focused solely on helping you memorize Scripture. Start free with up to 10 passages, no account needed. Premium adds unlimited passages, whole chapters and books, Voice Recitation, Group creation, Backup History, and detailed progress insights. Terms of Service: https://anchoredbiblememory.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://anchoredbiblememory.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Versify App at none against Anchored Bible Memory's 3. Versify App also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 6) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Anchored Bible Memory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Versify App asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Versify App against 5.0 for Anchored Bible Memory. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Versify App has 15K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Versify App's written reviews are positive against 100% of Anchored Bible Memory's.
Versify App ships an update fortnightly, Anchored Bible Memory every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Versify App | Anchored Bible Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (15K ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 96.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Versify LLC | Garrett Crane |
Customer experience
Versify App
Anchored Bible Memory
Bugs and requests
Versify App
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional issues with adding new verses
- Inconsistencies with verse tracking and progress
Requested features
8 requests- Add more Bible translation options
- Ability to edit/customize verses
- Syncing across devices
- Adjust typing accuracy requirements
- Add verse numbers/references
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- Organize verses into folders/categories
- Implement daily reminders/notifications
- Add more memory games and practice modes
Anchored Bible Memory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Versify App
No in-app purchases
Anchored Bible Memory
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$79.99
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