REF vs Ezra Bible App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
REF
Access a vast and growing library of curated Christian audiobooks. Enjoy unlimited listening across all genres with a monthly membership, including offline playback and new titles added regularly. Get your first month free and cancel anytime.
- Curated Christian audiobooks
- New titles added monthly
- Unlimited listening access
- Offline playback
- All titles available to all members
- Family plan option
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Your ultimate library of thoughtful Christian audiobooks awaits! REF-UL is the only app that gives you access to a large, continually growing, and thoughtfully curated list of Christian audiobooks. - Enjoy selections from every genre - See new titles added every month - Listen to any book you can find, any time you want - Curators that will guide you in your search for theologically sound, thoughtful, and inspirational Christian audiobooks With your membership, you will gain unlimited access to our entire catalog of Christian audiobooks. Unlike many membership services, ALL of our titles will be available to all members for listening. - Get access to dozens of new titles each month - Stream books from our user-friendly mobile apps - Queue up an unlimited number of titles for listening - No time limit to finish each title - Listen anywhere, including offline (airports, planes, remote locations) A typical audiobook can cost from $15 to $25. For $9.99 per month ($19.99 per month for a Family Plan), you can stream multiple audiobooks each month. - Get your first month free - Cancel at any time - All titles available for listening all the time (no premium or exclusive tiers) - 6+ books per month* for less than the price of 1 (*based on an average of 5 hours per audiobook)
Ezra Bible App
A modern, cross-platform Bible study tool that focuses on topical research using keywords and tags. Easily organize your verse lists and notes, with support for multiple languages through SWORD modules.
- Topical study by keywords/tags
- Manage topical verse lists
- Verse-based note-taking
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Supports multiple languages via SWORD modules
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Ezra Bible App is a modern and user-friendly, cross-platform Bible app focussing on topical study based on keywords/tags. This program can help you to easily manage your topical verse lists and verse-based notes. Ezra Bible App works with SWORD Bible translation modules and thus enables Bible study in many languages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ezra Bible App at 5.0 against REF's 1.0. Ezra Bible App also leads on monetization model (free vs subscription) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). REF's advantage is device support. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Ezra Bible App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
REF ships an update every 2 months, Ezra Bible App monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | REF | Ezra Bible App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Refuel Media LLC | Tobias Klein |
In-app purchases
REF
No in-app purchases
Ezra Bible App
No in-app purchases
