Sermon Sidekick vs VerseCue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sermon Sidekick
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Sermon Sidekick brings Bible reading, study and your church’s weekly message into one place. Read all 66 books, return to your saved place, highlight verses and keep your notes close to the passage. BSB and KJV are available on your device; additional translations require a connection. Listen with Berean Standard Bible Read Aloud. Study a book through four connected sections: Read, Understand, Explore and Practice. Follow its Ember Path or find a passage lesson within the same book study. Genesis, Mark and Psalms include complete free studies. Optional Sidekick Plus unlocks complete studies for the other 63 books and Ask, the AI-assisted passage-question feature. Explore the Bible’s wider story through people, places and events. Practice with Bible games, follow a reading plan, and connect with a participating church through Sermons. Participating churches can also prepare companion lessons for My Pew Pal, our separate app for younger learners. Bible reading, notes, saved verses, Bible games and basic sermon features remain free. Your saved work stays yours when a subscription ends. Sidekick Plus is available as a monthly or yearly subscription. Prices and renewal terms are shown in the app and by your store before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled through your store account. Deleting the app or your Sermon Sidekick account does not cancel a store subscription. Support: https://sermon-sidekick.web.app/support.html Privacy: https://sermon-sidekick.web.app/privacy.html Terms: https://sermon-sidekick.web.app/terms.html
VerseCue
This app identifies Bible verses from spoken references or partial quotes in real time. It can also prepare and organize scripture for presentations, making it ideal for sermons and Bible studies. Features include voice lookup, live detection, and display pairing for external screens.
- Voice-powered Bible verse lookup
- Real-time scripture detection
- Automatic Bible reference detection
- Sermon preparation and organization
- Display pairing for TVs and projectors
- Favorite verses and recent searches
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VerseCue helps you find Bible verses the moment you hear them. With Quick Verse, simply speak a Bible reference or quote part of a verse, and VerseCue helps identify and display the scripture. Live Mode listens during sermons, Bible studies, or presentations and detects Bible references as they are spoken in real time. Prepare sermons ahead of time by adding and organizing passages in the Sermons screen, then quickly access them when it is time to go live. Features include: • Voice powered Bible verse lookup • Quick Verse recognition • Real time scripture detection with Live Mode • Automatic Bible reference detection • Prepare and save sermons • Favorite verses and recent searches • Display pairing for TVs and projectors • Present scripture directly from your phone VerseCue is built for church media teams, pastors, Bible study groups, and anyone who wants faster access to scripture. Upgrade to VerseCue Pro for expanded access to VerseCue features. Terms of Use: https://versecue-display-a1070.web.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://versecue-display-a1070.web.app/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: VerseCue at 16.4 against Sermon Sidekick's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Sermon Sidekick sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and VerseCue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Sermon Sidekick | VerseCue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Christopher Judge | ADDY OGUNMONA SOTAYO |
In-app purchases
Sermon Sidekick
- Sidekick Plus$7.991 Month
- Sidekick Plus$49.991 Year
VerseCue
- VerseCue Premium$4.991 Month
- VerseCue Premium$49.991 Year




