# ScriptSearch vs Bible Mentor

The clearest difference is update cadence: ScriptSearch at every 2 days against Bible Mentor's every 2 weeks. ScriptSearch also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and ratings volume (33 vs 1). Bible Mentor's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ScriptSearch sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Bible Mentor sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ScriptSearch against 5.0 for Bible Mentor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScriptSearch has 33 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

ScriptSearch ships an update every 2 days, Bible Mentor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ScriptSearch | Bible Mentor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptsearch-kjv-bible-study/id6744232400/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-mentor-verse-devotional/id6751548578/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 271 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Chad Sives](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806560794) | [Vladyslav Gotovchykov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800198495) |

## What reviewers say

### ScriptSearch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptsearch-kjv-bible-study/id6744232400)

Explore Scripture deeply with advanced search, cross-references, and biblical language tools. Access classic commentaries and prophetic charts. Automatically save study notes and collaborate with others.

**Highlights:** Advanced scripture search, Greek and Hebrew word study, Cross-reference exploration, Integrated commentaries, Prophetic charts, Automatic study notes, Study group collaboration

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Give A Small Gift | $4.99 | one-time |
| Support with a Medium Gift | $9.99 | one-time |
| Support with a Generous Gift | $49.99 | one-time |


### Bible Mentor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-mentor-verse-devotional/id6751548578)

This app provides a daily scripture companion with full Bible reading, cross-references, and personal notes. It offers a "Heal My Pain Mode" to find relevant verses for difficult times and a prayer builder to help users express themselves.

**Highlights:** Full Bible reading, Cross-references, Personal notes on verses, Daily verse widget, Heal My Pain Mode, Prayer builder, Custom devotionals

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Supporter | $3.00 | per month |
| Supporter | $6.00 | per month |
| Supporter | $9.00 | per month |
| BibleMentor - Plus - Monthly | $11.99 | per month |
| BibleMentor - Plus - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| BibleMentor - Plus - Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ScriptSearch free?

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

### Is Bible Mentor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ScriptSearch or Bible Mentor?

Bible Mentor is rated higher. ScriptSearch averages 5.0 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Bible Mentor averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ScriptSearch or Bible Mentor have ads?

Neither ScriptSearch nor Bible Mentor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ScriptSearch or Bible Mentor?

ScriptSearch ships an update every 2 days, and Bible Mentor every 2 weeks. Most recently, ScriptSearch was updated on November 8, 2026 and Bible Mentor on October 30, 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.*