# Bible Widget vs Bible Study

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bible Widget at every 2 days against Bible Study's every 2 weeks. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bible Widget sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Bible Study sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bible Widget against 4.9 for Bible Study. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27K and 30K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Bible Widget's written reviews are positive against 90% of Bible Study's.

Bible Widget ships an update every 2 days, Bible Study every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible Widget | Bible Study |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-widget/id6468968478/reviews) | **[4.9 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-study-manna/id6742866659/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 27K | **30K** |
| Positive reviews | 85.1% of reviews | **90.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#55** | #69 |
| Size | 167 MB | 375 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kawaii](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696001381) | [BAYMED LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761115000) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-widget/id6468968478)

**Currently charting:** #55 Top Free · Reference, #129 Top Grossing · Reference (US App Store)

Display daily Bible verses directly on your home screen. Customize the widget's appearance and select relevant topics to keep your faith a priority.

**Highlights:** Daily Bible verses, Customizable widget appearance, Topic selection, Home screen integration, Faith prioritization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bible Widget Assistant: Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Bible Widget Patron (Weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Bible Widget Assistant Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Bible Widget Patron (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Bible Widget Patron | $29.99 | per year |
| Bible Widget Assistant: Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps build faith in Jesus Christ
- 👍 Provides comfort and guidance during difficult times
- 👍 Appreciation for the use of the King James Version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent Bible verse display between widget and app
- 🐛 AI-generated artwork issues (low quality, legibility problems)
- 🔒 Unable to add Bible verse to lock screen

**Reported bugs**

- Obvious typos in Bible passages
- Text occlusion in lock screen widget

**Requested features**

- Allow users to change Bible version
- Improve AI-generated artwork or provide option to disable it
- Add ability to display Bible verse on lock screen


### Bible Study

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-study-manna/id6742866659)

**Currently charting:** #69 Top Grossing · Reference, #93 Top Free · Reference (US App Store)

This app transforms Bible study into a gamified, habit-forming experience with daily missions, interactive learning, and community features. It offers bite-sized lessons, scripture widgets, and personalized plans to make spiritual growth engaging and accessible for busy individuals.

**Highlights:** Daily Bible verse widgets, Gamified Bible study missions, Interactive Bible dialogue learning, Devotion path with friends, Structured study plans, Personalized learning experience

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $10.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Manna Family Plan (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing app!
- 👍 Helpful and organized
- 💖 Cute and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Costs money
- 📚 Just an audiobook/voiceover
- 🤔 Unintuitive and not engaging enough

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Sound effects and music
- More Bible translations
- More interactive features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible Widget free?

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

### Is Bible Study free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bible Widget or Bible Study?

Bible Study is rated higher. Bible Widget averages 4.8 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Bible Study averages 4.9 from 30K ratings.

### Do Bible Widget or Bible Study have ads?

Neither Bible Widget nor Bible Study shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bible Widget or Bible Study?

Bible Widget ships an update every 2 days, and Bible Study every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bible Widget was updated on September 25, 2026 and Bible Study on September 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Bible Widget or Bible Study?

Bible Widget currently peaks at #55 in the App Store charts, and Bible Study at #69. 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.*