Comparison

Just Allow God vs Study by A1

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Just Allow God

This app offers a comprehensive Bible study experience with multiple translations, commentaries, and reading plans. It features AI-powered tools for in-depth analysis, community interaction, and engaging content like trivia and videos. Enjoy offline access to chapters and personalized study tools.

Highlights
  • 31 Bible translations in 13 languages
  • AI-powered verse analysis and picture generation
  • Community Feed with videos and study groups
  • Offline reading of downloaded chapters
  • Personalized study tools: notes, highlights, bookmarks
  • Daily Bible Trivia and reading plans
Features
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JustAllowGod is a Bible study app with 31 translations in 13 languages, classic commentaries, reading plans, Christian videos and a community Feed. Version 2.0 is a complete upgrade. No ads. Bible reading is not paywalled. NEW IN VERSION 2.0 - A complete redesign in royal gold with Ivory and Night themes that follow your phone's light or dark setting - The new JAG logo - The Feed: Christian videos, testimonies, study notes, study groups, Daily Bible Trivia and live reading in one timeline - Videos play right inside the app with full controls, including live streams and Shorts, sorted by category - JagAI links every Bible reference it gives to that verse in the JustAllowGod Bible - JagAI Pictures: family-friendly funny Bible pictures and verse pictures - A new verse picture of the day on Home - 5,000 new Daily Bible Trivia questions from Genesis to Revelation - Testimonies from Scripture: Bible accounts retold in the first person, clearly labeled so they are never mistaken for member posts - My Library: bookmarks, highlights, notes and reading history in one place - Search from the top of every screen BIBLE READER - 31 translations including KJV, NIV, ESV, NLT, NASB, NKJV, MSG and 24 more - 13 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Hebrew, Greek and Latin - Red-letter words of Christ - Bookmarks, highlights in 6 colors and personal notes on any verse - Reading streaks, XP levels and achievements - Audio Bible in KJV (licensed translations play KJV audio) - Chapters you have opened can be read again when you are offline STUDY TOOLS - Strong's word studies on key Hebrew and Greek words - Cross-references on key verses - Four classic public domain commentaries - Translation comparison, parallel passages, word frequency and a pronunciation guide - Verse memorization with spaced review JAGAI - Ask JagAI about a passage, a sermon, a plan or a topic, even if you do not know the chapter - Reopen every past conversation on this account - Every Bible reference JagAI gives opens that verse in the JustAllowGod Bible - JagAI Pictures: funny Bible pictures and verse pictures, watermarked and ready to share READING PLANS - Bible in One Year, New Testament in 90 Days, Psalms & Proverbs in 30 Days, a Chronological Bible and topical plans - Daily progress tracking with reminders COMMUNITY - Testimony Wall with member testimonies and Testimonies from Scripture - Study groups with discussion threads - Community notes - Live reading sessions - Mentorship MORE TO EXPLORE - Daily Bible Trivia with more than 5,000 questions and a leaderboard - Prophecy fulfillment tracker with 168 prophecies - Dead Sea Scrolls comparisons - Biblical family tree with 200+ entries - Biblical feast calendar - Genre reading guide - My Bible Wrapped, a recap of your reading - Share verses as images - Light and dark themes No ads. Bible reading and study tools are not paywalled. Gifts to Jag Journey, LLC are not tax-deductible. Need help? Open a support ticket from Help & Support in the app or at justallowgod.com/support. Offline Mode Monthly is an optional auto-renewing monthly subscription. It renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed or canceled in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://justallowgod.com/eula Privacy Policy: https://justallowgod.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://justallowgod.com/terms "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest." - Joshua 1:9 (KJV)

About

Study by A1

Features
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Study by A1:8 is a free Bible study app for people who want to go deeper than a verse of the day. Read in five translations side by side. Pull up nineteen classic commentaries — Matthew Henry, Jamieson-Fausset-Brown, Adam Clarke, Albert Barnes, John Wesley, Charles Spurgeon, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Scofield and more — on the passage in front of you, without leaving it. Look up a word in any of twenty-five dictionaries. Follow a reading plan. Keep what you find. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Read five Bible translations, with parallel view • Study nineteen commentaries, verse by verse • Search twenty-five-plus Bible dictionaries and word studies • Take notes on any verse, and keep them • Highlight in multiple colours, and organise highlights into collections • Write longer thoughts and full messages in a proper editor • Bookmark passages and build collections • Follow reading plans and track your progress • Search across everything you have written WORKS OFFLINE Download translations, commentaries and dictionaries to your device and use them with no connection at all — on a plane, in a basement, anywhere. Notes, highlights and messages you write offline are saved on the device and sync the moment you are back. Nothing waits on a signal. EVERYTHING SYNCS Sign in once and your notes, highlights, bookmarks and messages follow you between your phone, your tablet and the web. Start a thought on your phone and finish it on a laptop. FREE, WITH NO PAYWALL The app is free. There is no subscription, no trial, no locked chapters and no ads. Everything described above is included. Study is part of the A1:8 family of tools for churches and the people in them. "But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses... to the end of the earth." — Acts 1:8

Screenshots

Just Allow God4 screens
Study by A14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Study by A1 at none against Just Allow God's 1. Study by A1 also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Just Allow God sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Study by A1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Just Allow God ships an update every 6 days, Study by A1 daily. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Just Allow God versus Study by A1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust Allow GodStudy by A1
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB17 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWINNCOMM LLCAlex Sanders

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Just Allow God

Subscriptions1
  • Offline Mode$9.991 Month
None

Study by A1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Just Allow God free?
Just Allow God is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Study by A1 free?
Study by A1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Just Allow God or Study by A1 have ads?
Neither Just Allow God nor Study by A1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Just Allow God or Study by A1?
Just Allow God ships an update every 6 days, and Study by A1 daily. Most recently, Just Allow God was updated on October 25, 2026 and Study by A1 on October 25, 2026.

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