# Scriptura* vs Fall Open Bible

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fall Open Bible at none against Scriptura*'s 1. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scriptura* sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fall Open Bible asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scriptura* against 5.0 for Fall Open Bible. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scriptura* ships an update every 5 days, Fall Open Bible every 10 days. Both last shipped on September 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scriptura* | Fall Open Bible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptura/id6760795964/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fall-open-bible/id6765949557/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 613 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SYNCRONHUB INTERNATIONAL LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503642470) | [Travis Grant](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896136561) |

## What reviewers say

### Scriptura*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptura/id6760795964)

This Bible study app offers offline access to scripture, intelligent study tools, and sermon generation. It provides personalized devotions, reading plans, and a privacy-first approach with no data collection. An optional one-time Pro upgrade unlocks advanced features.

**Highlights:** Offline Bible reader (KJV, WEB), Semantic search and knowledge graph, Sermon generation tools, Daily devotions and reading plans, Text-to-speech narration, Bookmark, highlight, and annotate verses, Privacy-focused, no data collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scriptura Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


### Fall Open Bible

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fall-open-bible/id6765949557)

This app opens directly to a random scripture verse, allowing for spontaneous reflection. It offers five Bible translations and a distraction-free reading experience, with the ability to scroll through the entire chapter and find new verses easily. All content is available offline.

**Highlights:** Opens to random scripture verse, Five Bible translations, Offline access, Weighted randomization, Light and dark mode, Distraction-free reading

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scriptura* free?

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

### Is Fall Open Bible free?

Fall Open Bible is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scriptura* or Fall Open Bible?

Scriptura* and Fall Open Bible are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Scriptura* or Fall Open Bible have ads?

Neither Scriptura* nor Fall Open Bible shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scriptura* or Fall Open Bible?

Scriptura* ships an update every 5 days, and Fall Open Bible every 10 days. Most recently, Scriptura* was updated on September 18, 2026 and Fall Open Bible on September 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.*