# Haven vs Scripture Connect

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scripture Connect at none against Haven's 11. Scripture Connect also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). Haven's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 11). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Haven sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Scripture Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Haven against 4.7 for Scripture Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Haven has 1.4K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Haven ships an update weekly, Scripture Connect daily. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Haven | Scripture Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haven-bible-chat/id6547854713/reviews)** | [4.7 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scripture-connect-bible-chat/id6717577481/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 66 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appki Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757608877) | [Alex Yeo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1740947891) |

## What reviewers say

### Haven

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haven-bible-chat/id6547854713)

This app serves as a spiritual guide, offering interactive Bible study, daily guidance, and verse searching. It provides Bible-based wisdom for life's questions and supports multiple languages. Premium features are available via subscription.

**Highlights:** Interactive Bible stories, Daily spiritual guidance, Bible study plans, Verse search, Multilingual support, Faith discussions

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium weekly access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium weekly access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium weekly access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium monthly access | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium monthly access | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium monthly access | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium yearly access | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly access | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly access | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly access | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly access | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful app
- 👍 Closer to God
- 👍 Good for daily Bible study
- 👍 Elevated faith

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid version required
- 🤔 Misleading about paid version


### Scripture Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scripture-connect-bible-chat/id6717577481)

Engage with the Bible through a free chat interface. Ask questions on various topics or explore pre-made themes to deepen your understanding of faith. This app features the King James Version and prioritizes user privacy.

**Highlights:** Free to use, No ads, No account required, Secure data handling, Ask questions on any topic, Explore pre-made Bible themes, King James Version (KJV) Bible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Haven free?

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

### Is Scripture Connect free?

Scripture Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Haven or Scripture Connect?

Haven is rated higher. Haven averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Scripture Connect averages 4.7 from 11 ratings.

### Do Haven or Scripture Connect have ads?

Neither Haven nor Scripture Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Haven or Scripture Connect?

Haven ships an update weekly, and Scripture Connect daily. Most recently, Haven was updated on September 27, 2026 and Scripture Connect on July 6, 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.*