Coptic Commentaries vs Coptic Lent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coptic Commentaries
Explore biblical explanations from the ancient Coptic Orthodox Church. This app provides verse-by-verse insights, including commentary from St. Markos Church and Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty, making Scripture accessible. Read, listen to, and understand the Bible with ease.
- Verse-by-verse Bible explanations
- Commentary from Coptic Church scholars
- Read Bible with deuterocanonical books
- Listen to Bible chapters with audio
- Highlight verses and add notes
- Search Bible books
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*English and French Bible Explanation by the Coptic Church* Discover the timeless wisdom of the 2000-year-old Coptic Orthodox Church, rooted in deep biblical understanding and unwavering faith through centuries of trials. This app offers verse-by-verse explanations, featuring insights from the renowned St. Markos Church commentary in Cairo and the works of Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty, making Scripture easy to understand and explore. Features: - Read the Bible, including the deuterocanonical books. - Listen to any chapter in the Bible with high quality audio. - View simple explanations for any verse you select. - Switch between Bible reading and commentary modes. - Highlight favorite verses or add personal notes. - Search quickly across all Bible books. For feedback or issues, please use the 'Report' button in the side menu.
Coptic Lent
This app provides daily themes, quotes, and readings for the Lenten season. It also offers a curated selection of books and sermons to enhance your spiritual journey. Receive daily notifications to stay engaged with your Lenten observance.
- Daily Lenten themes
- Daily readings
- Daily quotes
- Lenten books and sermons
- Daily notifications
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Every day of Lent has a theme and readings. This simple app sends a notification with the theme, a quote, and the readings for that day. The app also provides a small selection of books and sermons for you to explore during the Lenten season. We hope this app helps you throughout your Lenten journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Coptic Commentaries at 400 against Coptic Lent's 5. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Coptic Commentaries against 5.0 for Coptic Lent. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coptic Commentaries has 400 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Coptic Commentaries ships an update every 2 weeks, Coptic Lent every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coptic Commentaries | Coptic Lent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (400 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 400 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | George Moussa | David Salib |
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Coptic Commentaries
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In-app purchases
Coptic Commentaries
No in-app purchases
Coptic Lent
No in-app purchases
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