# Bible Study Tools, Audio Video vs iDisciple

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bible Study Tools, Audio Video at none against iDisciple's 5. Bible Study Tools, Audio Video also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 72%). iDisciple's advantage is ratings volume (16K vs 427). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iDisciple sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Bible Study Tools, Audio Video asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bible Study Tools, Audio Video against 4.8 for iDisciple. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iDisciple has 16K ratings behind it against 427, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Bible Study Tools, Audio Video's written reviews are positive against 72% of iDisciple's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 6, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible Study Tools, Audio Video | iDisciple |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (427 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-study-tools-audio-video/id600610494/reviews) | **[4.8 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idisciple/id695061867/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 427 | **16K** |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 71.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 172 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Bivol](https://appshunter.io/developer/591867898) | [iDisciple LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/695061870) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible Study Tools, Audio Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-study-tools-audio-video/id600610494)

This comprehensive app offers a wealth of resources for in-depth Bible study, including multiple translations, commentaries, and devotional content. Access audio Bibles, sermons, hymns, and video resources in over 15 languages, with offline listening options.

**Highlights:** Multiple Bible translations, Commentaries and study books, Daily scripture and devotionals, Audio Bibles and sermons, Christian hymns, Video resources, Bible Q&A

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🙏 Blessings and spiritual resources
- 📚 Comprehensive Bible study materials
- 🎧 Audio Bible and sermons
- 🎥 Videos and multimedia content
- 💻 Convenient all-in-one app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Jehovah's Witness content, not mainstream Christian
- 🔍 Lack of common Bible translations
- 🐛 Technical issues with downloads and playback
- 🔒 Difficulty uninstalling or deleting the app

**Reported bugs**

- Bible search tool freezes
- Inconsistent dark mode implementation
- Missing downloaded content

**Requested features**

- Bookmark and highlight Bible study materials
- Offline access to audio and video content
- Ability to adjust playback speed
- Support for more Bible translations


### iDisciple

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idisciple/id695061867)

Access a vast library of Christian content, including sermons, devotionals, music, and growth plans from renowned authors and ministries. Personalized daily feeds and offline access enhance your spiritual journey anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Personalized Daily Home Feed, Sermons, Growth Plans, Bible Access, Devotionals, Christian Music

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iDisciple Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| iDisciple Subscription Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| iDisciple Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Anual Giving Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Annual w/ Dove Channel | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Diverse content (sermons, devotionals, music)
- 🙏 Helps users grow in their faith
- 👍 Customizable content preferences
- 🚀 Convenient for busy Christians
- 🎶 Enjoyable Christian music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited access without paid subscription
- 🐛 Technical issues (crashes, login problems)
- 💰 Subscription cost concerns
- 📵 Daily content limits frustrating

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to access content after updates
- Inconsistent login and account issues

**Requested features**

- Offline content access
- More free content options
- Improved app stability and performance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible Study Tools, Audio Video free?

Bible Study Tools, Audio Video is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iDisciple free?

iDisciple is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bible Study Tools, Audio Video or iDisciple?

iDisciple is rated higher. Bible Study Tools, Audio Video averages 4.7 out of 5 from 427 ratings, while iDisciple averages 4.8 from 16K ratings.

### Do Bible Study Tools, Audio Video or iDisciple have ads?

iDisciple shows ads; Bible Study Tools, Audio Video does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bible Study Tools, Audio Video or iDisciple?

Bible Study Tools, Audio Video ships an update every 2 months, and iDisciple every 2 months. Most recently, Bible Study Tools, Audio Video was updated on August 6, 2026 and iDisciple on September 28, 2026.

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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.*