# The Bible Memory App vs Bible Memory

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bible Memory at none against The Bible Memory App's 10. Bible Memory also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 86%). The Bible Memory App's advantage is ratings volume (33K vs 721) and chart position (#113 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Bible Memory App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Bible Memory asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for The Bible Memory App against 4.8 for Bible Memory. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Bible Memory App has 33K ratings behind it against 721, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of The Bible Memory App's written reviews are positive against 94% of Bible Memory's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Bible Memory App | Bible Memory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-bible-memory-app/id496790833/reviews) | **[4.8 (721 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-memory-verselocker/id1544933853/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33K** | 721 |
| Positive reviews | 86.2% of reviews | **94.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#113** | — |
| Size | 105 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Millennial Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/817220893) | [SMF](https://appshunter.io/developer/1093738243) |

## What reviewers say

### The Bible Memory App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-bible-memory-app/id496790833)

**Currently charting:** #113 Top Grossing · Reference, #140 Top Free · Reference (US App Store)

This app offers a comprehensive system for memorizing, organizing, and reviewing Bible verses. It utilizes various cognitive techniques and allows for customizable review schedules. The app also integrates with a Bible reader for a complete study experience.

**Highlights:** Active memorization techniques (kinesthetic, visual, auditory), Customizable verse organization and collections, Spaced repetition review system, Cross-device synchronization, Integrated Bible reader (in-app purchase), Verse import from multiple translations

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bible Memory PRO Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Bible Intelligence Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Bible Memory PRO +Intelligence | $5.99 | per month |
| Bible Memory Unlimited Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Bible Memory Bible - ESV® | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bible Memory PRO | $9.99 | one-time |
| Scripture Memory Bible - ESV® | $9.99 | one-time |
| PRO + ESV | $15.99 | one-time |
| PRO + NIV | $15.99 | one-time |
| Bible Memory PRO Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Effective memorization tool
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 💡 Flexible review scheduling
- 👍 Helpful for spiritual growth
- 🚀 Efficient typing/first-letter mode

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app crashes
- 🐛 Syncing/account issues
- 🔒 Concerns about cost of upgrades
- 👎 Limited Bible version options
- 👎 Frustration with strict accuracy requirements

**Reported bugs**

- Verse progress/history data loss
- Compatibility issues on certain devices
- Inconsistent behavior with dark mode

**Requested features**

- Customizable review schedules
- Verse reference testing mode
- Support for more Bible translations
- Ability to delete verses in bulk
- Audio playback/listening feature


### Bible Memory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-memory-verselocker/id1544933853)

This app aids in memorizing Bible verses using a variety of interactive methods. It supports all translations and offers features like audio playback, fill-in-the-blanks, and typing exercises to reinforce learning. Track your progress and compete on a global leaderboard.

**Highlights:** Memorize Bible verses, Audio playback, Fill-in-the-blanks exercises, Typing from memory, Organize verses into collections, Progress tracking and reports, Global leaderboard

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for reviewing scriptures and learning them
- 👍 Variety of helpful features
- 👍 Ability to input verses from other translations
- 👍 Ability to edit verses
- 👍 Excellent for memorizing scripture

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Formatting issues with right-to-left languages
- 👎 User interface could be improved for better navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional connectivity issues
- White screen loading issue on some devices

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for downloading verses
- Ability to memorize full passages without having to go through each verse individually
- Addition of more Bible translations, including Catholic versions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Bible Memory App free?

The Bible Memory App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bible Memory free?

Bible Memory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Bible Memory App or Bible Memory?

Bible Memory is rated higher. The Bible Memory App averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Bible Memory averages 4.8 from 721 ratings.

### Do The Bible Memory App or Bible Memory have ads?

Neither The Bible Memory App nor Bible Memory shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Bible Memory App or Bible Memory?

The Bible Memory App ships an update monthly, and Bible Memory monthly. Most recently, The Bible Memory App was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bible Memory on November 3, 2026.

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