Bible vs Iowa Code by PocketLaw
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bible
Engage with scripture and deepen your faith through in-depth commentary and daily readings. This app offers tools for prayer, study, and personal reflection, supporting your spiritual journey.
- Ignatius Catholic Study Bible
- Daily Mass Readings
- Structured Reading Plans
- Advanced Study Tools
- Offline Access
- Night Mode
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The Catholic Study Bible App is your all-in-one resource for prayer, study, and Scripture engagement. With this update, you can now access the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: Old and New Testaments, known for its faithful, in-depth commentary by Dr. Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch. Top Features: – Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: Old and New Testaments (in-app purchase) – Study-rich content with verse-by-verse explanation – Daily Mass Readings – Stay in step with the Church year – Reading Plans – Choose a structured plan or create your own – Advanced Study Tools – Highlight, bookmark, take notes, and search with ease – Offline Access & Night Mode – Designed for convenience and comfort The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible: Old and New Testaments is available only as an in-app purchase. Whether you're preparing for Mass, leading a study group, or diving deeper on your own, the Catholic Study Bible App supports your journey in faith.
Iowa Code by PocketLaw
Access and reference Iowa state laws with a comprehensive, searchable library. Features include offline access, full-text search, and customizable viewing options. Designed for legal professionals and students needing quick access to statutes and regulations.
- Offline access to Iowa laws
- Rich full-text search
- Light/Dark Mode
- Bookmarks and highlights
- Comprehensive statute library
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Download and access Iowa law. Reference built for lawyers, cops, judges, federal, bar exam, state laws for all jurisdictions with an ever-expanding library of laws, statutes, and regulatory information. INCLUDES: - Offline access - Rich full-text search - Light/Dark Mode - Bookmarks - Highlights --------------------------------------- Includes: Title I: STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT Title II: ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES Title III: PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION Title IV: PUBLIC HEALTH Title IX: LOCAL GOVERNMENT Title V: AGRICULTURE Title VI: HUMAN SERVICES Title VII: EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Title VIII: TRANSPORTATION Title X: FINANCIAL RESOURCES Title XI: NATURAL RESOURCES Title XII: BUSINESS ENTITIES Title XIII: COMMERCE Title XIV: PROPERTY Title XV: JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES Title XVI: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE --------------------------------------- Subscriptions are charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions do not automatically renew. Disclaimer: The information that is presented in this app is not intended to replace the official versions and is subject to revisions and should not be considered legal advice. Information may not be the most recent version. Lyker Labs LLC presents this information without warranties or guarantees about the expressed or implied accuracy, and or but not limited to completeness. When necessary, consult official source material. https://getpocketlaw.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bible at monthly against Iowa Code by PocketLaw's every 15 months. Bible also leads on ratings volume (6.3K vs 1) and device support (5 vs 3). Iowa Code by PocketLaw's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Bible sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Iowa Code by PocketLaw sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Bible against 5.0 for Iowa Code by PocketLaw. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bible has 6.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bible ships an update monthly, Iowa Code by PocketLaw every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bible | Iowa Code by PocketLaw |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (6.3K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 221 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TruthGuard, Inc. | Lyker Labs LLC |
Customer experience
Bible
Iowa Code by PocketLaw
Bugs and requests
Bible
Reported bugs
3 issues- Underlined notes/highlights disappearing
- Audio playback issues after updates
- Inability to restore previous purchases
Requested features
5 requests- Add audio for Old Testament
- Improve audio player controls
- Allow copying/highlighting of text
- Sync purchases across devices
- Provide more free content
Iowa Code by PocketLaw
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bible
- Which Came First - The Bible or the Church?$1.99
- The Bible Made Me Do It$1.99
- How to Bring Fallen Away Catholics Back$1.99
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- Lectio Divina$1.99
- The Fourth Cup$1.99
- The History of Salvation$2.99
- The Dead Sea Scrolls$2.99
- Abba or Allah$2.99
- Angels Explained: What You Should Know About the Nine Choirs$2.99
- Ignatius Catholic Study Bible$49.99
Iowa Code by PocketLaw
- Iowa Code$4.99
- Iowa Code$12.99
- Iowa Code$44.99
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