Comparison

Saved vs BIBL.

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

Head to head
About

Saved

Find relevant scripture passages based on your current life experiences. Select from Christianity, Islam, or Judaism to receive verses with context and attribution in a reader-style format. Offers personalized matches and a daily verse experience.

Highlights
  • Personalized scripture matches
  • Bible, Quran, and Torah reading
  • Book-style page reader
  • Save favorite verses
  • Daily verse experience
  • Five free matches
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Saved helps you find scripture for the season you are in. Type what you are going through and Saved matches your moment to real passages from your chosen sacred text. Choose Christianity, Islam, or Judaism, then receive scripture with attribution, context, saving, and a book style reader. Saved does not write scripture. Verse text comes from real public domain or authorized scripture sources. AI is used only to match your request to relevant references. Features: Personalized scripture matches Bible, Quran, and Torah reading Beautiful book style page reader Save favorite verses Daily verse experience Five lifetime free matches Monthly, annual, and lifetime access options Saved is for reflection and study. It is not a substitute for religious leadership, medical care, therapy, or emergency support. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BIBL.

This Bible reader prioritizes offline access and a focused reading experience. Explore original languages, take private notes, and manage prayers without any tracking or ads. An optional subscription unlocks advanced customization.

Highlights
  • Offline reading of multiple Bible versions
  • Adjustable text and reading environments
  • Original language lexicon and interlinear view
  • Private formatted notes and voice notes
  • Prayer journal with private entries
  • Creative Mode for visual customization
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BIBL. is a quiet, offline-first Bible reader designed to keep Scripture at the center. Open the app and begin reading—no account, sign-up, or onboarding required. READING, FIRST The complete King James Version, American Standard Version, and Reina-Valera 1909 are bundled in the app, so reading and search work without a network connection. Choose scrolling or page-by-page reading, adjust text with a simple dial, and return to the verse where you left off. SIX SPACES TO READ IN Choose from six complete reading environments, each with its own typography, light, surface, and texture. They are designed as distinct rooms for Scripture, not simple color filters. CONNECTIONS TO THE ORIGINAL LANGUAGES Tap a word or open Connections to explore the Hebrew or Greek behind a passage, including the lemma, transliteration, meaning, related uses, and interlinear view. The Scripture and language resources are bundled and available offline, with licenses credited inside the app. NOTES THAT STAY PRIVATE Create formatted notes and organize them in folders. Notes show private title previews until you open them. Voice notes are optional: the app explains what is processed and asks for permission before recording. A PRIVATE PLACE TO PRAY Create, edit, and mark prayers answered without a feed, audience, streak, badge, or public profile. Your prayer text stays on your device. CREATIVE MODE Reading, Bible search, the lexicon, word studies, notes, prayer, and all six reading environments are free. An optional Creative Mode subscription unlocks deeper visual customization, including reading-card colors and textures, custom palettes, Vinnie styles, AI-assisted voice notes, and shareable verse-card tools. PRIVACY BIBL. has no user account, advertising, or behavioral tracking. Notes, prayers, highlights, reading history, and preferences are stored on your device. Export or erase them from Profile → Data & Privacy. Purchase status is handled by Apple and RevenueCat. English and Spanish. Designed for iPhone and iPad with natural device rotation. Creative Mode is an auto-renewing monthly or annual subscription at the price shown in the app. It renews until canceled in Apple ID settings. Restore Purchases, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Use are available on the subscription screen. Privacy Policy: https://bibl-bible-app-backend.rork.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Saved4 screens
BIBL.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Saved at none against BIBL.'s 2. Saved also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. BIBL. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Saved asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Saved versus BIBL.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSavedBIBL.
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB95 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMontclair Holdings & COSAMUEL ELI MATOS

In-app purchases

None

Saved

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

BIBL.

Subscriptions2
  • Creative Mode$6.991 Month
  • Creative Mode Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Saved free?
Saved is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BIBL. free?
BIBL. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Saved or BIBL.?
Saved and BIBL. are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Saved or BIBL. have ads?
Neither Saved nor BIBL. shows ads.

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