# Bible vs ThyWord

The clearest difference is ads: Bible at none against ThyWord's shown. ThyWord's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bible sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and ThyWord sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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 — 4.8 for Bible against 4.9 for ThyWord. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 103 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Bible ships an update weekly, ThyWord every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bible | ThyWord |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-widgets-verses-and-chat/id6756485878/reviews) | **[4.9 (103 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thyword-prayer-and-scripture/id6758917669/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 46 | **103** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 210 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Dripcode SP Z O O](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686593191) | [ThyWord Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875742739) |

## What reviewers say

### Bible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bible-widgets-verses-and-chat/id6756485878)

Engage with scripture through guided conversation and daily verses. Ask questions about any passage to gain thoughtful, Scripture-inspired guidance for real-life application. Keep verses visible on your home screen with customizable widgets.

**Highlights:** Bible chat for verse exploration, Daily uplifting Bible verse, Home screen Bible quote widgets, Guided scripture study, Personal reflection and prayer prompts

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SoulVerse Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| SoulVerse Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 50% Off SoulVerse Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| SoulVerse Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| PROMO SoulVerse Annual | $49.99 | per year |


### ThyWord

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thyword-prayer-and-scripture/id6758917669)

This app allows you to pray aloud and receive relevant Bible verses in response. It acts as a daily companion for spiritual reflection, helping you build a prayer habit by connecting your spoken words with scripture. All prayers and matching verses are saved for later review.

**Highlights:** Voice prayer with real-time scripture matching, Daily verse recommendations, Personal prayer history, Works for all Christian traditions, Distraction-free design, 3-day free trial for premium features

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly | $3.00 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $6.00 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $12.00 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $24.00 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $39.00 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $49.00 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $59.00 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $99.00 | per year |
| Yearly | $99.00 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bible free?

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

### Is ThyWord free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bible or ThyWord?

ThyWord is rated higher. Bible averages 4.8 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while ThyWord averages 4.9 from 103 ratings.

### Do Bible or ThyWord have ads?

ThyWord shows ads; Bible does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bible or ThyWord?

Bible ships an update weekly, and ThyWord every 4 days. Most recently, Bible was updated on September 22, 2026 and ThyWord on September 18, 2026.

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