Comparison

BibleLingo vs Cathedra

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

Head to head
About

BibleLingo

Features
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Study the Bible and learn a new language at the same time. BibleLingo lets you read Scripture in 18+ translations side by side. Compare verses in English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, and more — and naturally pick up vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation as you study God's Word. Key Features: • Bible + Language Learning: Compare two translations side by side to learn foreign words in context. • Text-to-Speech: Listen to the Bible read aloud in any language — perfect for pronunciation practice. • 18+ Translations: KJV, WEB, BBE (English), plus Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, Polish, Filipino, Vietnamese, Thai, Turkish. • Verse Scrapbook: Save favorite verses for daily meditation and vocabulary review. • Daily Verse: Start each day with a Bible verse notification in your chosen language. • Reading Plans: Follow structured plans to read through the New Testament, Psalms, or the entire Bible. • Streak & Badges: Stay motivated with daily streaks and achievement badges. • Fast Search: Find any verse instantly with a powerful offline search engine. • 100% Offline & Private: All data stays on your device. No account required. Whether you're deepening your faith or learning a foreign language — or both — BibleLingo is your perfect companion.

About

Cathedra

Features
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Learn the Bible in just a few minutes a day with short journeys, quizzes and progress tracking. Start now or go deeper in your studies in a simple, steady way. Cathedra Premium is an auto-renewable subscription. Cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cathedra-painel.vercel.app/privacidade

Screenshots

BibleLingo4 screens
Cathedra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BibleLingo at none against Cathedra's 10. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cathedra sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. BibleLingo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BibleLingo ships an update every 9 days, Cathedra every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
BibleLingo versus Cathedra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBibleLingoCathedra
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeungMan ChoiHIVE.IA LTDA

In-app purchases

None

BibleLingo

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Cathedra

One-time10
  • Gift$50.00
  • Gift$60.00
  • Gift$65.00
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  • Gift$70.00
  • Gift$75.00
  • Gift$80.00
  • Gift$85.00
  • Gift$90.00
  • Gift$95.00
  • Gift$100.00

Questions

Is BibleLingo free?
BibleLingo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cathedra free?
Cathedra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BibleLingo or Cathedra have ads?
Both BibleLingo and Cathedra show ads.
Which is updated more often, BibleLingo or Cathedra?
BibleLingo ships an update every 9 days, and Cathedra every 8 days. Most recently, BibleLingo was updated on October 31, 2026 and Cathedra on October 24, 2026.

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