# BibleOne vs Scroll by Heart

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BibleOne at none against Scroll by Heart's 5. BibleOne also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). Scroll by Heart's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scroll by Heart sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. BibleOne asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BibleOne against 5.0 for Scroll by Heart. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BibleOne has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BibleOne ships an update fortnightly, Scroll by Heart every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BibleOne | Scroll by Heart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bibleone/id6749649607/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scroll-by-heart/id6812493924/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 50 MB | 123 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [New Kingdom Builders](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795130001) | [Loch Partners LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6804798815) |

## What reviewers say

### BibleOne

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bibleone/id6749649607)

This app offers a unique browser-like interface for Bible study, allowing users to open multiple scripture passages and translations simultaneously. It features a robust history function to pick up where you left off and a flexible search engine for efficient verse finding. The app is free and works offline.

**Highlights:** Browser-style tabs for scripture, Instant translation comparison, Reading history and continuity, Flexible full-text search, Offline functionality, Reading statistics

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Scroll by Heart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scroll-by-heart/id6812493924)

This app offers a narrated Bible experience, presenting scripture in short, digestible scenes with on-screen references. It includes features for daily guided reading, verse memorization, and offline access. The content is based on public-domain translations with original narration and imagery.

**Highlights:** Narrated Bible scenes, Daily guided reading plan, Verse memorization tool, Offline audio downloads, Lock screen widget, Plain text reader

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scroll by Heart, monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Scroll by Heart, yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Scroll by Heart, yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Scroll by Heart, yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Scroll by Heart for life | $129.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BibleOne free?

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

### Is Scroll by Heart free?

Scroll by Heart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BibleOne or Scroll by Heart?

Scroll by Heart is rated higher. BibleOne averages 4.9 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Scroll by Heart averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BibleOne or Scroll by Heart have ads?

Neither BibleOne nor Scroll by Heart shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BibleOne or Scroll by Heart?

BibleOne ships an update fortnightly, and Scroll by Heart every 2 days. Most recently, BibleOne was updated on October 23, 2026 and Scroll by Heart on October 18, 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.*