Odé Bible vs TheSinging.Bible
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Odé Bible
Experience the Bible through music with books as albums and chapters as songs in various genres. Read lyrics alongside the audio, create playlists, and track your listening progress. New content is added regularly.
- Bible books as albums
- Chapters as songs in various genres
- Read lyrics while listening
- Offline playback
- Customizable playlists
- Listening streak tracking
- Regular new content updates
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Listen to the Bible in a brand-new way. Odé Bible brings the Word of God to life through music — books of the Bible as albums, each chapter a song, in pop, rock, rap, folk, worship, cinematic, ambient and more. Not just songs about the Bible, but the Bible itself, sung and rapped. BOOK BY BOOK, IN THE GENRE YOU ACTUALLY LISTEN TO Press play on a book and let it carry you start to finish, the way you would listen to an album. Galatians as rap. Ruth as folk. Colossians as cinematic worship. Every song is a faithful adaptation of its chapter — it draws its lines from the chapter and shapes them to be sung, so it condenses. It carries the chapter's message, not every line of it. READ WHILE YOU LISTEN See the lyrics as they are sung, or open the full chapter and read every word of it for yourself. The player keeps the two clearly apart — a song from a chapter is never presented as the chapter. BUILT FOR REAL LISTENING Create playlists, reorder your queue, browse by mood, download albums for offline, set a sleep timer that stops at the end of a chapter, and keep listening from your lock screen. GROW A LISTENING STREAK Come back daily and watch your streak climb through ranks — from Hearer all the way to Keeper of the Word. NEW ALBUMS KEEP COMING Fresh books and genres appear in the app as they are released. Nothing to update, nothing to go hunting for. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no sign-up, no profile, no ads, and no third-party ad tracking. We never learn your name or email. Your playlists, saved albums and downloads stay on your own device; listening activity is only recorded if you say yes when the app asks, and you can change that answer any time. Scripture is the Odé Translation, a modern-English rendering built on the King James and American Standard versions, both in the public domain. SUBSCRIPTION Chapter 1 of every album is free. Odé Bible Monthly (1 month) and Odé Bible Annual (1 year) are auto-renewable subscriptions that unlock every chapter of every album. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your Apple Account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings at any time. Terms of Use (EULA): https://godsounds.com/odebible/terms Privacy Policy: https://godsounds.com/odebible/privacy
TheSinging.Bible
Experience the Bible through music with every chapter sung word-for-word in various styles and voices. Listen offline, read along, and enjoy continuous playback with features like sleep timers and shuffle.
- 16 musical styles
- Male and female voices
- English and Spanish audio
- Offline listening
- Read along text
- Continuous playback
- Sleep timer
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TheSinging.Bible (say "The Singing Dot Bible") lets you experience God's Word through music: every chapter of the Bible, Genesis to Revelation, sung word for word, with the words on screen. CHOOSE HOW YOU LISTEN • More than 20 music styles: Praise, Gospel, Country, Jazz, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Rap, R&B/Soul, Latin, Contemporary Pop, Hard Rock, Barbershop Quartet, Sea Shanty, Adult Choir, Children's Choir, Choir of Angels, Gregorian Echoes, Dramatic/Opera, Calming/Lullaby, African Dance, and two Spanish-language styles • Male and female voices in every style • English and Spanish (La Biblia cantada en español: Reina-Valera 1909) • More than 50,000 chapter-length recordings and thousands of hours of music, with new styles added regularly READ ALONG AS IT'S SUNG • The words follow the singing, verse by verse, in Scroll, Chapter or Verse view • Tap any verse to start there; make the text larger or fill the screen • English: the Singing Bible Edition, based on the Berean Standard Bible. Spanish: Reina-Valera 1909 MADE FOR REAL LIFE • Plays on with the screen locked, in the car, on a walk, while you work • Lock-screen and headphone controls • Chapters play continuously, book after book • Listening Plans: guided journeys through the Psalms, the Gospels and more, with daily streaks • Favorites: keep the songs and styles you love one tap away • Playback speed, sleep timer, loop a chapter, shuffle, and pick up where you left off • A Song of the Day by email, if you like • Share any chapter with a link OFFLINE LISTENING — FREE DURING OUR LAUNCH • Save chapters or whole books and listen anywhere, with no signal • Everyone who installs during the launch keeps offline listening free through December 31, 2026 Everything you can hear on thesinging.bible is free in the app too. Our purpose is simple: to help people experience, enjoy, remember, and engage with God's Word through music. "Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you..." — Colossians 3:16
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TheSinging.Bible at none against Odé Bible's 2. TheSinging.Bible also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days) and chart position (#126 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Odé Bible sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. TheSinging.Bible asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Odé Bible against 5.0 for TheSinging.Bible. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TheSinging.Bible has 56 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Odé Bible ships an update every 6 days, TheSinging.Bible every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Odé Bible | TheSinging.Bible |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (56 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 56 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #126 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GodSounds, Inc | TheSinging.Bible, LLC. |
Customer experience
Odé Bible
TheSinging.Bible
In-app purchases
Odé Bible
- Odé Bible Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Odé Bible Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
TheSinging.Bible
No in-app purchases
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