Comparison

Matthew Henry Commentary vs MyPCPL

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

Head to head
About

Matthew Henry Commentary

Access the complete six-volume commentary of the holy bible with over 64,000 scripture references. This app provides fast and easy navigation, allowing you to jump between books, chapters, and verses, and instantly view referenced scriptures without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Complete 6-volume commentary
  • Over 64,000 scripture references
  • Offline access
  • Fast and easy navigation
  • Instant scripture lookup
  • Search functionality
Features
Currently charting
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The complete six volume set (over 5,850 pages) of trusted verse-by-verse commentary of the entire holy bible with over 64,000 scripture references at your finger tips - fast and easy to use. The complete Matthew Henry Commentary in 6 volumes is contained entirely on your iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch along with all reference scripture texts (KJV translation), no wireless connection needed. Designed to be fast and easy to use, the controls are very simple; touch the left or right arrows to go back/forward a chapter at a time. Touch the book icon to bring up the list of all books, chapters and verses to quickly jump there. Touch a blue scripture reference and those scriptures will be instantly displayed. Features: - Self-contained no wireless connection needed. - Fast and easy to use. - Remembers your location on exit so you return to where you last left off. - Scripture references included (KJV translation) - Supports landscape and portrait viewing modes - Keeps history of chapters to easy backtrack - Includes search feature

About

MyPCPL

Access your local library's collection from your mobile device. Browse, search, and borrow books, eBooks, and audiobooks. Manage your account, place holds, and find library locations and hours.

Highlights
  • Scan and check out items
  • Search library collection
  • Browse bestsellers and new arrivals
  • View title details and reviews
  • Check item availability and location
  • Place and manage holds
  • Download eBooks and audiobooks
  • Renew items and check due dates
Features
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Carry the library in your pocket! The Pima County Public Library mobile app makes it easy to find and rate titles, place holds, renew, create lists, and get information about our libraries. • Check out items from your own device: scan, check out, and go! • Quickly search the collection and zero in on titles you’re looking for • Browse bestsellers, new arrivals, and recently reviewed • Get details on any title, including descriptions, community reviews, and ratings • Check on a title’s availability – even map the locations where the title is on the shelf • Check to see if your holds are ready for pick up • Find and download eBooks and audiobooks • Instantly check due dates and renew your items • Check branch hours and find the library closest to you

Screenshots

Matthew Henry Commentary4 screens
MyPCPL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Matthew Henry Commentary at 98% against MyPCPL's 25%. Matthew Henry Commentary also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 21). MyPCPL's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

MyPCPL is free to download; Matthew Henry Commentary costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Matthew Henry Commentary holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matthew Henry Commentary has 1.5K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 98% of Matthew Henry Commentary's written reviews are positive against 25% of MyPCPL's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matthew Henry Commentary ships an update every 5 months, MyPCPL every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Matthew Henry Commentary versus MyPCPL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatthew Henry CommentaryMyPCPL
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (1.5K ratings) — better4.0 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews97.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5K — better21
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#156 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeorge DimidikPima County Public Library

Customer experience

Matthew Henry Commentary

All ratings1,440 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews266 reviews
Positive97.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.1%

MyPCPL

All ratings21 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative23.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Matthew Henry Commentary

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Scrolling issue that causes loss of place
  • Inability to progress past certain verses in a chapter

Requested features

3 requests
  • Highlight and bookmark functionality
  • Night mode or dark theme
  • Audio version of the commentary

MyPCPL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Matthew Henry Commentary

No in-app purchases

None

MyPCPL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matthew Henry Commentary free?
Matthew Henry Commentary costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyPCPL free?
MyPCPL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Matthew Henry Commentary or MyPCPL?
Matthew Henry Commentary is rated higher. Matthew Henry Commentary averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while MyPCPL averages 4.0 from 21 ratings.
Do Matthew Henry Commentary or MyPCPL have ads?
Neither Matthew Henry Commentary nor MyPCPL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Matthew Henry Commentary or MyPCPL?
Matthew Henry Commentary ships an update every 5 months, and MyPCPL every 3 months. Most recently, Matthew Henry Commentary was updated on October 22, 2026 and MyPCPL on October 8, 2026.

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