# PARALLEL PLUS Bible vs Scroll The Bible

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PARALLEL PLUS Bible at none against Scroll The Bible's 8. PARALLEL PLUS Bible also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (98% vs 64%). Scroll The Bible's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and chart position (#2 vs #206). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scroll The Bible sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. PARALLEL PLUS Bible asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PARALLEL PLUS Bible against 4.8 for Scroll The Bible. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14K and 15K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of PARALLEL PLUS Bible's written reviews are positive against 64% of Scroll The Bible's.

PARALLEL PLUS Bible ships an update monthly, Scroll The Bible weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PARALLEL PLUS Bible | Scroll The Bible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parallel-plus-bible-study-app/id528246186/reviews)** | [4.8 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scroll-the-bible/id6756558351/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 14K | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | **98.1% of reviews** | 63.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #206 | **#2** |
| Size | 381 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.2** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scripture Network](https://appshunter.io/developer/528246249) | [Gabriel Jacobson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823717055) |

## What reviewers say

### PARALLEL PLUS Bible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parallel-plus-bible-study-app/id528246186)

**Currently charting:** #206 Top Free · Book (US App Store)

Explore biblical texts with multiple translations side-by-side. Deepen your understanding with integrated Greek and Hebrew word studies, grammatical analysis, and translation tips. Search for verses using keywords across all versions.

**Highlights:** Parallel Bible versions (up to 8 columns), Greek and Hebrew word studies, Lexical entries and word families, Verse-by-verse exegetical helps, Search for verses by keywords, Multiple language support

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient and powerful
- 🚀 Excellent way to see what gets added/deleted from KJV
- 👍 Well done
- 👍 This Bible App Exceeded My Expectations
- 👍 Wonderful and easy-to-use app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frustrated with issues when trying to change Bible versions

**Reported bugs**

- Tried to change from NASB20 to NASB 95 and everything has gone haywire

**Requested features**

- Add the Passion translation as another choice
- Allow highlighting individual words or sections of verses
- Change the font color to black for better readability


### Scroll The Bible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scroll-the-bible/id6756558351)

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Free · Book, #4 Top Grossing · Book (US App Store)

Experience Scripture with a clean, distraction-free interface designed for modern believers. Offers AI-powered study tools for deeper understanding, including explanations and cross-references. Available with various subscription plans for premium features.

**Highlights:** Infinite scrolling through scripture, Red Letter Edition for Jesus' words, Bookmark and save favorite verses, Add personal notes to verses, Powerful search functionality, AI-powered study explanations, Multiple Bible translations

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scroll The Bible - Monthly Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Scroll The Bible - Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Scroll The Bible - Yearly Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Scroll The Bible - Yearly Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Scroll The Bible - Yearly Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Scroll The Bible | $29.99 | per year |
| Scroll The Bible - Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Scroll The Bible - Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PARALLEL PLUS Bible free?

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

### Is Scroll The Bible free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PARALLEL PLUS Bible or Scroll The Bible?

PARALLEL PLUS Bible is rated higher. PARALLEL PLUS Bible averages 4.9 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while Scroll The Bible averages 4.8 from 15K ratings.

### Do PARALLEL PLUS Bible or Scroll The Bible have ads?

Scroll The Bible shows ads; PARALLEL PLUS Bible does not.

### Which is updated more often, PARALLEL PLUS Bible or Scroll The Bible?

PARALLEL PLUS Bible ships an update monthly, and Scroll The Bible weekly. Most recently, PARALLEL PLUS Bible was updated on September 24, 2026 and Scroll The Bible on September 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, PARALLEL PLUS Bible or Scroll The Bible?

PARALLEL PLUS Bible currently peaks at #206 in the App Store charts, and Scroll The Bible at #2. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*