# Logos Bible vs Verses

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Logos Bible at 175K against Verses's 3.9K. Logos Bible also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (82% vs 74%). Verses's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Logos Bible sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Verses sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Logos Bible holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Logos Bible has 175K ratings behind it against 3.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Logos Bible's written reviews are positive against 74% of Verses's.

Logos Bible ships an update fortnightly, Verses weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Logos Bible | Verses |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (175K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/logos-bible/id336400266/reviews)** | [4.7 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verses-bible-memory/id939461663/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **175K** | 3.9K |
| Positive reviews | **82.1% of reviews** | 73.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#56** | #168 |
| Size | 319 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Faithlife Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/336400269) | [Verses, Ltd. Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/939461662) |

## What reviewers say

### Logos Bible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/logos-bible/id336400266)

**Currently charting:** #56 Top Grossing · Reference, #85 Top Free · Reference (US App Store)

This app offers a comprehensive Bible study experience with free Bibles, commentaries, and theological resources. It provides tools for in-depth research, offline access, and note syncing. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features and additional content.

**Highlights:** Over 40 free Bibles and books, Commentaries and sermon prep tools, Search Scripture and books, Compare texts side-by-side, Offline study capabilities, Sync notes and outlines, Built-in reading plans

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Logos Plus (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Faithlife Connect Mobile | $8.99 | per month |
| Logos Premium (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Logos Plus (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Logos Premium (Yearly) | $99.99 | per year |
| Faithlife Study Bible | Free | one-time |
| Connect the Testaments | Free | one-time |
| English Standard Version (ESV) | $9.99 | one-time |
| New American Standard Bible | $9.99 | one-time |
| New King James Version Bible | $9.99 | one-time |
| The Message Bible | $9.99 | one-time |
| The Amplified Bible (AMP) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Legacy Standard Bible (LSB) | $9.99 | one-time |
| NRSV Bible | $10.00 | one-time |
| First and Second Chronicles (W | $13.99 | one-time |
| Philippians (The Crossway Clas | $15.99 | one-time |
| Christ, Our Righteousness | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful study tools
- 🔍 Extensive library of resources
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 📚 Seamless cross-device experience
- 🔍 Helpful for sermon preparation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🤔 Steep learning curve
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🤔 Limited offline functionality
- 🤔 Inconsistent user experience across platforms

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect Bible verse display
- Syncing issues between mobile and desktop
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inability to delete or edit notes
- Slow performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- Improved note-taking capabilities
- Ability to customize fonts and layouts
- Offline access to all resources
- Seamless integration with presentation software
- More intuitive navigation and tab management


### Verses

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verses-bible-memory/id939461663)

**Currently charting:** #168 Top Grossing · Reference (US App Store)

This app helps users memorize and retain scripture through engaging memory games. It offers progress tracking, adaptive learning, and topical passage lists to make learning scripture efficient and enjoyable. Multiple Bible translations are available.

**Highlights:** Scripture memorization games, Progress tracking, Adaptive learning, Topical passage lists, Multiple Bible translations, Memory health tracking, Group memorization

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Verses Basic | $4.99 | per year |
| Verses Basic - Legacy | $4.99 | per year |
| Verses Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Verses Pro - Legacy | $9.99 | per year |
| RVR | $3.99 | one-time |
| HCSB | $4.99 | one-time |
| ESV | $5.99 | one-time |
| NLT | $5.99 | one-time |
| NIV | $6.99 | one-time |
| NASB | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Logos Bible free?

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

### Is Verses free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Logos Bible or Verses?

Logos Bible is rated higher. Logos Bible averages 4.9 out of 5 from 175K ratings, while Verses averages 4.7 from 3.9K ratings.

### Do Logos Bible or Verses have ads?

Neither Logos Bible nor Verses shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Logos Bible or Verses?

Logos Bible ships an update fortnightly, and Verses weekly. Most recently, Logos Bible was updated on October 13, 2026 and Verses on October 12, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Logos Bible or Verses?

Logos Bible currently peaks at #56 in the App Store charts, and Verses at #168. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*