Scripture Citation Index vs Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scripture Citation Index
Explore connections between scripture passages and talks from General Conference and other Church writings. Easily find who has cited specific verses in various publications, aiding in scripture study and lesson preparation.
- Navigate between scriptures and citing works
- View citations of specific scripture verses
- Search General Conference talks
- Access Journal of Discourses citations
- Find citations in Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith
- Aid for scripture study
- Tool for lesson and talk preparation
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The Scripture Citation Index is the mobile version of scriptures.byu.edu. This app lets you navigate easily between the scriptures (standard works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: The Holy Bible, The Book of Mormon, etc.) and the General Conference talks and other writings that cite those scriptures. For example, you can see who has cited 1 Timothy 4:12 or Daniel 2:44 in General Conference (1942-present), in the Journal of Discourses, or in Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith. Our users tell us that this app is very helpful for scripture study and lesson/talk preparation.
Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium
Access biographies of saints for any day on the Coptic calendar. Search for saints by title and receive daily reminders to read their stories. This reference tool is available for free.
- Read saint biographies of the day
- Find biographies by Coptic calendar date
- Search biographies by title
- Receive daily saint notifications
- Audio biographies
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Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium allows you to: Read the saint biographies of the day, Find saint biographies by date on the Coptic calendar Search for saint biographies by title Get notifications and reminders to read the biography of today's saint Download for free today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Scripture Citation Index at 3.3K against Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium's 7. Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
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 — 4.9 for Scripture Citation Index against 5.0 for Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scripture Citation Index has 3.3K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Scripture Citation Index's written reviews are positive against 100% of Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium's.
| Parameter | Scripture Citation Index | Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (3.3K ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 96.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Steve Liddle | Serve Continually |
Customer experience
Scripture Citation Index
Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium
Bugs and requests
Scripture Citation Index
Reported bugs
2 issues- Stuck in the Index section, unable to access search
- Crashes or closes immediately upon opening
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to limit talks to Prophets and Apostles
- Implement study mode with highlighting and note-taking
- Improve search functionality and filtering options
- Maintain consistent and intuitive navigation
Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Scripture Citation Index
No in-app purchases
Coptic Orthodox Synaxarium
No in-app purchases
