# Bible Word Study vs Decoded Faith Bible Study

The clearest difference is price: Bible Word Study at Free against Decoded Faith Bible Study's $4.99. Bible Word Study also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 1) and chart position (#73 vs unranked). Decoded Faith Bible Study's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Bible Word Study is free to download; Decoded Faith Bible Study costs $4.99 up front. Bible Word Study sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Decoded Faith Bible Study sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Decoded Faith Bible Study holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bible Word Study has 2.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bible Word Study ships an update weekly, Decoded Faith Bible Study every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible Word Study | Decoded Faith Bible Study |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-word-study/id6747986444/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decoded-faith-bible-study/id6759208291/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#73** | — |
| Size | 164 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Gabriel Jacobson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823717055) | [Brittany Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871345855) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible Word Study

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-word-study/id6747986444)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Grossing · Book, #79 Top Free · Book (US App Store)

Explore the original Greek and Hebrew meanings of biblical words through interactive cards and AI-powered study tools. Read scripture with multiple translations, highlight verses, and save your favorite passages. Unlock deeper understanding of God's Word.

**Highlights:** Daily word study cards, Original Greek/Hebrew meanings, Search biblical terms, Multiple Bible translations, Verse highlighting and notes, AI-powered study tools, Save favorite words/verses

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BibleWordStudy-Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Bible Word Study - Monthly Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| BibleWordStudy-Monthly Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Bible Word Study - Monthly Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Bible Word Study - Monthly Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Bible Word Study- Quarterly Premium | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| Bible Word Study - Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Bible Word Study - Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| BibleWordStudy-Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Bible Word Study - Yearly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Bible Word Study - Yearly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| BibleWordStudy-Donation | $9.99 | one-time |
| BibleWordStudy-Donation | $24.99 | one-time |
| BibleWordStudy-Donation | $49.99 | one-time |
| BibleWordStudy-Donation | $99.99 | one-time |
| BibleWordStudy-LifetimePremium | $99.99 | one-time |


### Decoded Faith Bible Study

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decoded-faith-bible-study/id6759208291)

This app offers a modern, easy-to-understand translation of the Bible alongside the KJV version. It provides daily decoded verses, highlighting and saving features, and a podcast library to aid in spiritual growth and comprehension.

**Highlights:** Daily decoded Bible verses, Full KJV Bible reader, Modern decoded translation, Highlight and save verses, Podcast library, Verse archive

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible Word Study free?

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

### Is Decoded Faith Bible Study free?

Decoded Faith Bible Study costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bible Word Study or Decoded Faith Bible Study?

Decoded Faith Bible Study is rated higher. Bible Word Study averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Decoded Faith Bible Study averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bible Word Study or Decoded Faith Bible Study have ads?

Neither Bible Word Study nor Decoded Faith Bible Study shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bible Word Study or Decoded Faith Bible Study?

Bible Word Study ships an update weekly, and Decoded Faith Bible Study every 6 days. Most recently, Bible Word Study was updated on October 30, 2026 and Decoded Faith Bible Study on October 8, 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.*