Custom Bible Verse Widget vs Bible on Screen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Custom Bible Verse Widget
Display your favorite Bible verses, curated collections, and daily Proverbs beautifully styled on your home screen. Choose from multiple translations and customize the appearance of your widget for daily inspiration.
- Customizable home screen widgets
- Curated verse collections
- Daily Proverbs readings
- Multiple Bible translations
- Automatic verse rotation
- Privacy-focused, no account needed
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A new verse waiting every time you check your phone. The custom bible verse widget displays your favorite scriptures right on your home screen - beautifully styled and always visible. Pick the verses that speak to you, mix in curated collections and a daily Proverb, and let your widget rotate through them all. BEAUTIFUL WIDGETS Display verses in gradient-styled widgets with 8 color themes. Available in multiple sizes to match your home screen aesthetic. CURATED VERSE COLLECTIONS Enable themed collections that rotate through your widget automatically: - Salvation & Redemption - Comfort & Encouragement - Peace & Anxiety - Strength & Courage - Faith & Trust - God's Promises - Love - Gratitude PROVERBS OF THE DAY Automatic daily Proverbs readings matched to the calendar — Proverbs 1 on the 1st, Proverbs 15 on the 15th, and so on. VERSE REMINDERS Get a verse at the times you choose: the one on your widgets or one you pick, once a day or several times a day. VERSE ROTATION OR PINNED VERSES Verses can rotate every 5 minutes, hourly, or daily, or pin a single verse to show all day. THREE BIBLE TRANSLATIONS - King James Version (KJV) — available offline - New King James Version (NKJV) - New Living Translation (NLT) EASY VERSE SELECTION Browse the complete Bible by book and chapter. Select individual verses or entire passages with a few taps, then format them with italic, underline, or highlight. AUTOMATIC ROTATION Your verses, Proverbs, and collections rotate throughout the day, evenly distributed across all your sources. PRIVACY FOCUSED No accounts required. No ads. Your verse selections stay on your device. Whether you're memorizing scripture, seeking daily encouragement, or simply want God's Word visible throughout your day — Bible Verse Widget makes it effortless. Text provided through API.Bible (https://api.bible). New King James Version®, Copyright © 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. http://harpercollins.com Holy Bible, New Living Translation, Copyright © 2014, Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved. tyndale.com
Bible on Screen
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One complete Bible verse on your Home Screen, every day. Bible on Screen puts a full verse -- never a snippet -- right where you already look each morning, through a Home Screen widget that keeps updating on its own. FEATURES - A new complete verse and its reference every day, chosen with your topics in mind - Eight topics to personalize: Hope, Anxiety & Peace, Family, Strength, Provision, Healing, Gratitude, Purpose - Six free Home Screen widget styles: Classic, Sunrise, Minimal, Paper, Dawn, Navy - Recent Days shows your last seven verses right on Today - Share a verse as a ready-to-post Story or Square image, or copy the text - Light and Dark appearance throughout the app - Widgets keep updating on their own schedule, even if you never open the app No accounts. No ads. No tracking of what you read. Just Scripture, every day. Available in English, Portugues (Brasil), and Espanol.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Custom Bible Verse Widget at every 4 days against Bible on Screen's fortnightly. 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.
Custom Bible Verse Widget ships an update every 4 days, Bible on Screen fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Custom Bible Verse Widget | Bible on Screen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johnathon Wheaton | Volodymyr Strohush |
In-app purchases
Custom Bible Verse Widget
No in-app purchases
Bible on Screen
No in-app purchases
Questions
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