Matthew Henry Commentary vs MyPCPL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Complete 6-volume commentary
- Over 64,000 scripture references
- Offline access
- Fast and easy navigation
- Instant scripture lookup
- Search functionality
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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
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.
- 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
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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
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Verdict
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
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.
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.
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.
| Parameter | Matthew Henry Commentary | MyPCPL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.5K ratings) — better | 4.0 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 97.7% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #156 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | George Dimidik | Pima County Public Library |
Customer experience
Matthew Henry Commentary
MyPCPL
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
Matthew Henry Commentary
No in-app purchases
MyPCPL
No in-app purchases
Questions
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