# Echad vs Yah Scriptures

The clearest difference is rating: Yah Scriptures at 4.9 against Echad's 3.8. Yah Scriptures also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ratings volume (77 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Echad sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Yah Scriptures asks for nothing beyond the download.

Yah Scriptures holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yah Scriptures has 77 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Echad's written reviews are positive against 94% of Yah Scriptures's.

Echad ships an update weekly, Yah Scriptures every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Echad | Yah Scriptures |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echad-hebrew-bible-and-torah/id6483001495/reviews) | **[4.9 (77 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yah-scriptures/id6747885930/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **77** |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **93.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 90 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Echad Labs, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634574065) | [Nicole Marie Boss](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812889167) |

## What reviewers say

### Echad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echad-hebrew-bible-and-torah/id6483001495)

This app provides a structured year-long Bible reading plan, integrating Old and New Testaments through ancient Torah portion traditions. It facilitates daily spiritual growth with community features, verse highlighting, note-taking, and a biblical festival calendar.

**Highlights:** Year-long Bible reading plan, Integrated Old and New Testaments, Daily spiritual growth features, Verse highlighting and note-taking, Biblical festival calendar, Community reading features

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Echad Premium Membership | $1.99 | per month |
| NKRV Bible (For Premium) | $1.99 | one-time |
| RNKSV Bible (For Premium) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chatzer Support | $2.99 | one-time |
| Shulchan Support | $5.99 | one-time |
| RNKSV Bible | $5.99 | one-time |
| NKRV Bible | $7.99 | one-time |
| Menorah Support | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mizbeach Support | $59.99 | one-time |
| Echad Lifetime Membership | $119.99 | one-time |
| Aron HaKodesh Support | $299.99 | one-time |


### Yah Scriptures

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yah-scriptures/id6747885930)

This app offers a restored translation of religious texts, emphasizing original Hebrew names and removing pagan influences. It provides a clean, ad-free reading experience with features like search, bookmarks, and offline access, including additional books.

**Highlights:** Restored original Hebrew names, Removal of pagan titles, Powerful search functionality, Bookmarks and notes, Ad-free reading experience, Offline access, Includes Apocrypha

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Echad free?

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

### Is Yah Scriptures free?

Yah Scriptures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Echad or Yah Scriptures?

Yah Scriptures is rated higher. Echad averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Yah Scriptures averages 4.9 from 77 ratings.

### Do Echad or Yah Scriptures have ads?

Neither Echad nor Yah Scriptures shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Echad or Yah Scriptures?

Echad ships an update weekly, and Yah Scriptures every 8 days. Most recently, Echad was updated on October 25, 2026 and Yah Scriptures on October 24, 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.*