# Concordance vs Bible Maps

Concordance and Bible Maps both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Concordance's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bible Maps's. Concordance also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Concordance against 4.3 for Bible Maps. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 133 and 105 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Concordance's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bible Maps's.

Concordance ships an update every 6 weeks, Bible Maps every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Concordance | Bible Maps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/concordance/id331760591/reviews) | **[4.3 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-maps-scripture-atlas/id1150969326/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **133** | 105 |
| Positive reviews | **83.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 63 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew S.](https://appshunter.io/developer/331760594) | [Eyermin Colon Sanchez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1123699337) |

## What reviewers say

### Concordance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/concordance/id331760591)

Access Bible topics and scripture references offline with this app. Search topics, Bible text, and create custom study groups. Includes audio playback for scripture and search results.

**Highlights:** Search Bible topics, Offline access, View scripture references, Search Bible text, Audio playback, Custom study groups

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🚀 Fast search capabilities
- 💡 Great for Bible study
- ✨ No distractions, just the Bible
- ✅ Offline search feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Limited Bible versions (primarily KJV)
- 🤔 Old English words can be difficult
- 🐛 Some selections do not work
- 📱 Needs iPad optimization
- 🎨 Outdated UI for some users

**Reported bugs**

- App does not start after updates
- Cannot copy and paste after last update
- Glitch: concordance doesn't return to home screen
- Some selections do not work

**Requested features**

- Add night mode
- Add more Bible versions (NIV, ESV, etc.)
- Add bookmark/highlight/note feature
- Add red lettering for Christ's speech
- Update resolution for newer iPhones


### Bible Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-maps-scripture-atlas/id1150969326)

Explore 120 detailed biblical maps covering the Old and New Testaments. Understand historical journeys, physical geography, and ancient world layouts to gain deeper insight into biblical events and characters.

**Highlights:** 120 biblical maps, Old and New Testament coverage, Physical geography of Palestine, Ancient testament world, Detailed journey explanations, Satellite view of tours

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Concordance free?

Concordance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bible Maps free?

Bible Maps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Concordance or Bible Maps?

Bible Maps is rated higher. Concordance averages 4.1 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while Bible Maps averages 4.3 from 105 ratings.

### Do Concordance or Bible Maps have ads?

Bible Maps shows ads; Concordance does not.

### Which is updated more often, Concordance or Bible Maps?

Concordance ships an update every 6 weeks, and Bible Maps every 4 months. Most recently, Concordance was updated on October 23, 2026 and Bible Maps on October 24, 2026.

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