Comparison

New King James Version vs Holy New King James Version

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

Head to head
About

New King James Version

This app offers a modern yet traditional translation of the Bible, perfect for personal study or public worship. It includes features like audio playback, daily verse notifications, note-taking, and verse customization. Explore related content such as eBooks, videos, and church information.

Highlights
  • Audio Bible playback
  • Daily verse notifications
  • Personalized notes and highlights
  • Verse editor for social sharing
  • Nearby church and event finder
  • Christian eBooks and videos
  • Bible quiz and stories
Features
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Experience the New King James Version (NKJV), a Bible translation that preserves the beauty of traditional Scripture while presenting it in clear modern English. Ideal for worship, study, memorization, and personal devotion, it bridges heritage and readability. The NKJV retains the literary elegance of the King James tradition while improving understanding for today's readers. Trusted by pastors, teachers, and believers around the world, it remains a respected choice for in-depth Bible reading. Encounter God's enduring truth through the trusted words of the NKJV Bible. Features: - Daily Verse: Receive a new Bible verse daily with reading reminders. - My Library: Keep highlights, notes, bookmarks, and favorite verses in one place. - Old & New Testaments: Explore the complete Bible, including both Testaments. - Verse Editor: Create and share Bible verses with attractive backgrounds. - Nearby Churches: Find churches nearby and view relevant details. - Books: Discover Christian eBooks for spiritual growth and learning. - Wallpapers: Download inspiring Christian-themed wallpapers. - Videos: Watch faith-based videos on Jesus, wisdom, healing, hope, and more. - Festive Calendar: Stay updated on Christian festivals, feast days, and observances. - Popular Verse: Explore verses by themes like love, faith, peace, and encouragement. - Customise Your Bible: Personalize fonts, styles, and text colors. - 1000 Praises: Reflect on God through a devotional collection of praises. - Bible Quotes: Access and share Bible quotes in text and image formats. - Bible Quiz: Test and strengthen your Bible knowledge with quizzes. - Bible Stories: Read inspiring Bible stories and timeless lessons. - Bible FAQ: Get answers to common Bible and Christian living questions. - Verses Comment: Share thoughts and insights on Bible verses. - Help Desk: Submit support requests and attach photos when needed. - Dictionary: Quickly search and understand Biblical terms. - Dreams Meanings: Explore Biblical perspectives on dreams and meanings. - Word Highlights: Highlight key words and phrases for deeper study. - App Activity: Track reading habits, streaks, and app engagement. - Search: Instantly find verses, chapters, keywords, and topics. - Products: Browse Bible-related products within the app. - VerseBot: Use AI to understand, copy, and share verse explanations. - Did You Know?: Learn daily Bible facts and Christian insights. - Bible Verse Clips: Watch short, uplifting Bible verse clips. - Prayer Request: Submit prayer requests and receive encouragement. - Nearby Events: Discover Christian events, worship services, and gatherings. - Chapter-Wise Video Learning: Study chapters through dedicated video lessons. - Bible Clips: Explore inspiring short-form Biblical videos. - Bible Streaks: Build consistency with daily reading streaks. - Mark as Read - Quiz: Reinforce learning with quizzes after reading. - Audio Bible - Speed Control: Adjust playback speed to your preference. - Church Laws: Learn church traditions, practices, and guidelines. - Read Percentage: Track chapter-wise and overall reading progress. - Dark Mode: Enable a dark theme for comfortable reading. - Eye Comfort Mode: Reduce eye strain with reading-friendly settings. - Auto Screen Mode: Keep the screen active while reading or listening.

About

Holy New King James Version

This Bible application offers the New King James Version for daily study. It features an elegant interface with tools for navigation, note-taking, and audio playback, making it a companion for your faith journey.

Highlights
  • Verse of the day
  • Audio Bible playback
  • Bookmarks, highlights, and notes
  • Night mode
  • Customizable font size
  • Search functionality
Features
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The New King James Version (NKJV) is an English translation of the Holy Bible. NKJV Bible - New King James Version - Your Favorite Bible Version! Experience the power of God’s Word with this NKJV Bible application - an intelligent companion for your faith journey. Navigate seamlessly through verses with our user-friendly elegant interface such as verse pop-ups, bookmarks, highlights, notes, and many more interactive features. Features: # Enhanced screen for Smart Reading # Verse of the day # Play audio bible in the background with the screen off # Search # Bookmark, Highlight and Notes # Night Mode # Personalise Font size NKJV Bible application is the right tool to listen to the audio and text-to-speech versions of the Bible. This NKJV Audio Bible has the books of both the Old and New Testaments. You can read and hear the words of God at the same time. The user interface is designed for easy navigation with customizable verse marking options. Very easy access to all Chapters of the Holy Bible NKJV. You can share this app with friends and family via message or social network. Download the Holy New King James Version application, a completely new smart version! Hope you enjoy the app! We are looking forward to your feedback and any suggestions for improvement.

Screenshots

New King James Version4 screens
Holy New King James Version4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Holy New King James Version at 5.0 against New King James Version's 4.3. New King James Version's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. New King James Version sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Holy New King James Version sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Holy New King James Version holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
New King James Version versus Holy New King James Version: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNew King James VersionHoly New King James Version
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size272 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkyraan TechnologiesRamana Gangesh

Customer experience

New King James Version

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Holy New King James Version

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

New King James Version

One-time6
  • Ads Free Version - Three Month$7.99
  • Three Months$7.99
  • Ads Free Version - One Year$24.99
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  • One Year$24.99
  • Ads Free Version - Two Year$34.99
  • Two Years$34.99
6 purchases

Holy New King James Version

One-time6
  • IAP Coins Pack 1$0.99
  • IAP Coins Pack 2$1.99
  • IAP Coins Pack 3$2.99
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  • Six Month Pro$7.99
  • One Year Pro$9.99
  • Lifetime Pro$17.99

Questions

Is New King James Version free?
New King James Version is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Holy New King James Version free?
Holy New King James Version is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, New King James Version or Holy New King James Version?
Holy New King James Version is rated higher. New King James Version averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Holy New King James Version averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do New King James Version or Holy New King James Version have ads?
Both New King James Version and Holy New King James Version show ads.

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