Comparison

Bible Scholar Interactive vs Theological Dictionary

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

Head to head
About

Bible Scholar Interactive

Access over 14,000 pages of theological texts and Bible study tools. Includes dictionaries, commentaries, and historical works. Test your knowledge with a new quiz feature.

Highlights
  • Over 14,000 pages of study material
  • Multiple Bible dictionaries and commentaries
  • John Calvin's Institutes
  • Charles Spurgeon's Treasury of David
  • History of the Christian Church volumes
  • Bible Knowledge Quiz
  • Social media sharing
Features
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Now just $2.99. The Bible Scholar named one of:  "25 Incredible..Apps Every Theology Student Should Have" by Theology Degrees Online.  We have hand-picked over 20 Volumes (WITH OVER 14,000 PAGES!) of wonderful Bible Study tools that answer all the questions you've ever had about the Holy Scriptures. These digital classics will change the way you look at the Bible forever.  Just look at what we've included in this amazing package:  ** If you encounter blank pages after an initial install or update follow these steps: 1. Delete the app 2. Reinstall the app 3. While generating books on initial load do not close app. NEW: The Bible Scholar Knowledge Quiz: Now you can test your knowledge with a series of questions from the Old and New Testaments, Church History, and various books within the App. This feature is an exciting way for individuals, Churches, Bible schools, and families to get together and learn.  NEW: Social Media features like Twitter and Facebook. Now you can post what you are reading about to your friends from within the App. You can also email from App.  •Easton’s Bible Dictionary:  This 803 Page Dictionary  covers every Bible word from Alpha to Zuzims!  •Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary:  Over 1,000 Pages of In-depth commentary on the entire Bible from Genesis to Revelation by a noted scholar.  •Institutes of the Christian Religion, 4 volumes by John Calvin:  This 4 Volume in 1 classic by John Calvin covers the basic doctrines of Christianity and theology. 943 Pages  •Nave’s Topical Bible:  Bible verses arranged by topics. This 869 Page manual is a must for any serious Bible student or teacher.  •People’s New Testament Commentary:  A commentary that covers the entire New Testament! This famous 797 Page work by B.W. Johnson is an outstanding companion to anyone who wants to know more about the Bible.  •Smith’s Bible Dictionary:  William Smith's classic dictionary will help you to clarify the meanings of Biblical words and names. 867 Pages.  •The Treasury of David, Six Volumes by Charles Haddon Spurgeon:  This 6 Volume collection of commentary on the Psalms of David is the crown of Charles Spurgeon's work. 4,778 Pages!  •Introduction to the New Testament:  Lewis Berkhof's famous introduction will help you to understand the history, culture, and authorship of the New Testament books of the Bible. 212 Pages.  •History of the Christian Church Volumes 1 to 8:  Vol 1: Apostolic Christianity A.D. 1-100, 596 Pages  Vol 2: Ante-Nicene Christianity A.D. 100-325, 623 Pages  Vol 3: Nicene & Post-Nicene Christianity A.D. 311-600, 654 Pages  Vol 4: Mediaeval Christianity A.D. 590-1073, 508 Pages  Vol 5: The Middle Ages A.D. 1049-1294, 491 Pages  Vol 6: The Middle Ages A.D. 1294-1517, 450 Pages  Vol 7: Modern Christianity: The German Reformation 447 Pages  Vol 8: Modern Christianity: The Swiss Reformation 550 Pages  You will even see how Christianity impacted Islam.  •Updated King James Version of the Bible  Great addition to apps such as Youversion, Olive Tree, Bible.is,  Daily Bible, Bible Quotes, Strong's kjv.  Features:  •Books: This app has more than 20 volumes of Bible Dictionaries, Church History, and Bible Commentaries.  •Bookmark: This feature ensures that you never lose your place.  •Notes: You can make, save and edit your notes for future reference.  •A multicolor table of content: This attractive table of contents makes navigation easy with scroll functionality.  •Font Size: You can adjust the font size by using the font adjuster or by simply pinching the screen.  •NEW Search Feature: You can do Keyword, Chapter, and Book title searches. What's New in this Version 1. Enhanced Navigation with 'Go To' feature: Ability to go from topic to topic or chapter to chapter.  2. Font size adjusted.

About

Theological Dictionary

Access a comprehensive theological lexicon with over 1500 entries, explained alphabetically. Organize your learning with custom lists, flashcards, and daily quizzes. Bookmark key terms for quick reference.

Highlights
  • Over 1500 theological entries
  • Alphabetical organization
  • Custom list creation
  • Bookmark favorite terms
  • Daily learning prompts
  • Multiple-choice quizzes
  • Flashcard study tool
Features
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This app provides a version of Theological Dictionary. It provides brief explanations, in alphabetical order, of the most important concepts of Theology DICTIONARY • Over 1500 entries • Bookmark a word CUSTOM LISTS • Create your own lists • Add entries into a list • Review your lists FEATURES • Advanced search • Built-in dictionary • Learn 5 entries daily • Multiple-choice quizzes • Flashcards

Screenshots

Bible Scholar Interactive4 screens
Theological Dictionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bible Scholar Interactive at 56% against Theological Dictionary's 33%. Bible Scholar Interactive also leads on update cadence (every 42 months vs every 85 months). Theological Dictionary's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Bible Scholar Interactive costs $2.99 and Theological Dictionary $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bible Scholar Interactive ships an update every 42 months, Theological Dictionary every 85 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bible Scholar Interactive versus Theological Dictionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBible Scholar InteractiveTheological Dictionary
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.0 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 42 months — betterEvery 85 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVision for Maximum Impact, LLCTrung Nguyen

Customer experience

Bible Scholar Interactive

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative43.8%

Theological Dictionary

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Bible Scholar Interactive

No in-app purchases

None

Theological Dictionary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bible Scholar Interactive free?
Bible Scholar Interactive costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Theological Dictionary free?
Theological Dictionary costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bible Scholar Interactive or Theological Dictionary have ads?
Neither Bible Scholar Interactive nor Theological Dictionary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bible Scholar Interactive or Theological Dictionary?
Bible Scholar Interactive ships an update every 42 months, and Theological Dictionary every 85 months. Most recently, Bible Scholar Interactive was updated on September 21, 2026 and Theological Dictionary on October 2, 2026.

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