Bible Explained vs Zaboor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bible Explained
Understand the entire Bible story in a single hour of reading. Content is divided into five-minute segments, ideal for quick study sessions. Features helpful diagrams to illustrate God's plan from creation to New Creation.
- Bible story in one hour
- Five-minute reading chunks
- Helpful diagrams
- Creation to New Creation overview
- No sign-up required
- Data privacy
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Want to understand the Bible, but just don’t know where to start? Our Bible in an Hour notes will take you through the whole Bible story, in just one hour of reading. We’ve broken it up into five-minute chunks, perfect for reading on your commute, over a morning coffee, or during your quiet time! With helpful diagrams, we walk through the whole Bible story: God’s plan for our world, from creation to New Creation. The app is entirely free of charge, and you don’t need to sign up or sign in to anything. We don’t collect any of your data either. We simply want you to discover God’s big plan! Got feedback? We’d love to hear it, especially if it’s something we need to improve. Please feel free to get in touch.
Zaboor
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Zaboor is a digital hymnal created for Christians in Pakistan. It brings together psalms, hymns, and geets in Urdu, Punjabi, and English, making worship more accessible for churches, choirs, and individuals. With Zaboor you can: - Access 150 Psalms and 400+ Hymns - Search by song number, page number, or keywords - Explore psalms and hymns by category - Bookmark your favorite hymns for quick access - Read divine prayers (Lord’s Prayer, Apostles’ Creed, and more) - Works fully offline — no internet required
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bible Explained at every 6 days against Zaboor's every 2 months. Zaboor's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Bible Explained ships an update every 6 days, Zaboor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bible Explained | Zaboor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SIMON ANDREW RAFFERTY | Samson Clement |
In-app purchases
Bible Explained
No in-app purchases
Zaboor
No in-app purchases
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