Bible vs ScripturePass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bible
This app offers a peaceful and uncluttered environment for reading the Bible. Save and organize favorite passages, add highlights, and write personal notes. It provides offline access to multiple Bible versions and supports Siri integration for easy navigation and note retrieval.
- Offline Bible reading
- Save passages and notes
- Highlighting in multiple colors
- Organize passages into collections
- Siri AI and Shortcuts integration
- Customizable font and appearance
- Private iCloud sync option
Read full descriptionHide full description
A simple Bible app, made for reading. Simply Scripture gives you a calm, uncluttered place to read the Bible, save the passages that speak to you and return to them whenever you need. NO ADS OR PURCHASES, ALWAYS FREE Everything is free, with no ads, in-app purchases or subscriptions. You don't need an account to read, save passages or write notes. DOWNLOAD YOUR FAVORITE VERSION Bibles in 11 languages are included and ready to read offline from your first launch, including the King James Version (KJV). Download the versions you want and they stay on your device, even without an internet connection. SAVE PASSAGES, HIGHLIGHTS AND NOTES Select a verse or a longer passage to save it, highlight it in the color of your choice or write a personal note. Everything stays connected to the Scripture that inspired it. BUILD YOUR COLLECTION Gather passages around a theme, a study or a season of life. Your saved passages, highlights and notes come together in one place. SIRI AI AND SHORTCUTS Ask Siri to open a passage, continue reading or work with your collections, or build your own shortcuts. With Siri AI on iOS 27, you can also find your notes. English-language study notes and Bible dictionary entries from Tyndale are available through Shortcuts. EVERY BOOK, BEAUTIFULLY TYPESET Choose your font and text size, light or dark appearance, and read in portrait or landscape. The screen stays on while you read. SIMPLE, QUICK NAVIGATION Jump to any book and chapter in a moment, and pick up where you left off from your recent reading. YOUR LIBRARY, KEPT PRIVATE Your notes, highlights and collections save to your device first. Sync them with your private iCloud when available, or with an optional Simply Scripture account. Siri AI features require a compatible iPhone with iOS 27 and depend on language and region. Just the Word.
ScripturePass
This app helps users memorize Bible verses daily through guided practice and focused verse plans. It offers features to build a consistent scripture habit and includes options to block distracting apps and websites.
- Daily Bible memory practice
- Focused verse plans
- Scripture recall practice
- Daily streak tracking
- App and website blocking
- Custom verses
- Spaced repetition
Read full descriptionHide full description
Blocks Instagram, TikTok, and any app you choose — until you finish today's verse. Free to start: pick 1 of 6 verse plans, block up to 3 apps, and build your streak. Upgrade anytime to unlock every plan, unlimited blocking, and go deeper. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick a verse plan (Anxiety, Focus, Temptation, Peace, Discipline, or Identity) 2. Choose which apps to block until practice is done 3. Complete your daily verse — apps unlock automatically 4. Build your streak, one day at a time FREE INCLUDES - 1 verse plan of your choice - Block up to 3 apps - Daily streak tracking - Full 5-stage learning flow, KJV PREMIUM UNLOCKS ($4.99/mo or $29.99/yr, 3-day free trial) - Unlimited app blocking - All 6 verse plans - Add your own custom verses - Hard mode + spaced repetition - Progress heatmap, achievement badges, streak sharing
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bible at none against ScripturePass's 2. ScripturePass's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. ScripturePass sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Bible asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bible against 5.0 for ScripturePass. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Bible ships an update every 2 weeks, ScripturePass every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | Bible | ScripturePass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edgar Ntensibe | Black & Orange Ventures LLC |
Customer experience
Bible
ScripturePass
In-app purchases
Bible
No in-app purchases
ScripturePass
- ScripturePass Monthly$4.991 Month
- ScripturePass Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year








