Comparison

Open the Bible vs The Brooklyn Tabernacle App

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

Head to head
About

Open the Bible

Access sermons and broadcasts from Open the Bible, and follow a featured Bible reading plan. This free application helps users engage with God's Word.

Highlights
  • Latest broadcasts and sermons
  • Featured Bible reading plan
  • Access to God's Word
  • Free to use
Features
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Experience the transformative power of God's Word with this free app from Open the Bible. Access the latest broadcasts and sermons from Open the Bible, and use a featured Bible reading plan. For more information visit: openthebible.org The Open the Bible App was created with The Church App by Subsplash. Mobile app version: 6.23.8

About

The Brooklyn Tabernacle App

Access a vast library of audio sermons, music snippets, and video content from past conferences and services. Engage with daily devotionals and connect with the community through this comprehensive spiritual resource.

Highlights
  • Audio message archive
  • Music snippets
  • On-demand video webcast
  • Daily devotional
  • Content sharing
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Welcome to the official Brooklyn Tabernacle Mobile App! With this app, you can: - Download or stream an archive of hundreds of audio messages, including: sermons, sermon series, and sessions from past Brooklyn Tabernacle conferences. - Listen to snippets of every song released by The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir and get in touch with resources for yourself and your ministry. - Watch The Brooklyn Tabernacle Webcast: On-Demand videos including worship, choir performances and sermons from the latest Brooklyn Tabernacle Tuesday and Sunday services. - Read and watch the Daily Devotional by Pastor Jim Cymbala. - Connect with us and share content in the app with others. _________________________________________________________________ For more information about The Brooklyn Tabernacle church and choir, please visit: http://www.brooklyntabernacle.org.

Screenshots

Open the Bible4 screens
The Brooklyn Tabernacle App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Open the Bible at 4.8 against The Brooklyn Tabernacle App's 4.5. Open the Bible also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 72%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Open the Bible holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 68 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Open the Bible's written reviews are positive against 72% of The Brooklyn Tabernacle App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Open the Bible ships an update every 2 months, The Brooklyn Tabernacle App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Open the Bible versus The Brooklyn Tabernacle App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen the BibleThe Brooklyn Tabernacle App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (47 ratings) — better4.5 (68 ratings)
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews — better72.2% of reviews
Number of ratings4768 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB47 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperUnlocking the BibleTHE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE FOUNDATION

Customer experience

Open the Bible

All ratings47 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

The Brooklyn Tabernacle App

All ratings65 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral6.2%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

None

Open the Bible

No in-app purchases

None

The Brooklyn Tabernacle App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Open the Bible free?
Open the Bible is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Brooklyn Tabernacle App free?
The Brooklyn Tabernacle App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Open the Bible or The Brooklyn Tabernacle App?
Open the Bible is rated higher. Open the Bible averages 4.8 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while The Brooklyn Tabernacle App averages 4.5 from 68 ratings.
Do Open the Bible or The Brooklyn Tabernacle App have ads?
Neither Open the Bible nor The Brooklyn Tabernacle App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Open the Bible or The Brooklyn Tabernacle App?
Open the Bible ships an update every 2 months, and The Brooklyn Tabernacle App every 3 months. Most recently, Open the Bible was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Brooklyn Tabernacle App on November 6, 2026.

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