Comparison

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures vs KJV

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

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About

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures

Access the King James Bible offline with audio playback. This app provides the 1611 authorized English translation, considered by many scholars to be the most accurate. Explore a foundational text used in churches for centuries.

Highlights
  • Offline Bible access
  • Audio playback
  • King James Version (1611)
  • Historical context
  • Accurate translation
Features
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The King James Bible was the first authorized version of the Bible Published in English in 1611 in England. Many Biblical scholars and experts believe that the King James Bible is still the best and most accurate translation, of the many versions now on the market. From 1611 until the mid 1900’s the King James Bible was the only major English Bible translation used in all the Churches. Since then there have been numerous other English versions written, copyrighted and published by various companies and translators.

About

KJV

Access the King James Version of the Bible with extensive cross-references and Strong's Concordance. Enhance your study with features like verse highlighting, note-taking, and text-to-speech. Customize your reading experience with adjustable font sizes, themes, and colors.

Highlights
  • King James Version Bible text
  • Over 380,000 cross-references
  • Strong's Concordance with Hebrew/Greek word lookup
  • Verse highlighting and note-taking
  • Text-to-Speech functionality
  • Adjustable font size and themes
  • Offline access
Features
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Application built for iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch that contains King James Version Bible with ability to bookmark particular chapters of the Bible and later come back to them. King James Version Bible application contains KJV Bible in English as well as over 380,000 cross-references, which will allow a greater understanding during your Bible Studies. KJV Bible includes Strong's Concordance with ability to select particular text and be able to look up what particular Hebrew or Greek word is used. In most recent update, you will also be able to hear pronunciation of the word. Moreover, KJV Bible will allow you to easily highlight particular verses or multiple verses at the same time with options of multiple different highlighters to choose from. Add notes to selected verses or phrases. You can then review your notes under "My Notes" section. Review all your Highlighted verses in one section. Now your Mobile KJV Bible also brings you functionality of a Dark Theme, highly requested feature among its users. Mark verses as favourites and access all them from a single place. Text-To-Speech is now part of your Mobile KJV Bible. Let your Mobile App to read selected text for you, or start reading the chapter from selected verse. Other features that would be of benefit to you is ability to adjust Font Size of the reading text as well as background color on which you are reading the text. And that is not everything, many people like different colours, so KJV Bible application brings to you a way of customising primary color, that will affect the way design is presented to you. --- The application KJV Bible does NOT require connection to the internet in order to read the Bible

Screenshots

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures4 screens
KJV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KJV at 4.8 against King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures's 4.2. KJV also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (90% vs 78%). King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (207 vs 41). On price, 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. King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. KJV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KJV holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures has 207 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures's written reviews are positive against 90% of KJV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures ships an update monthly, KJV every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures versus KJV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKing James Version Bible Audio offline ScripturesKJV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (207 ratings)4.8 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings207 — better41
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer良普 李InterJusT

Customer experience

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures

All ratings206 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral4.9%
Negative14.6%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral10.1%
Negative12.1%

KJV

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%

Bugs and requests

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App doesn't auto-advance to next chapter
  • App reverts to previously opened chapter when selecting new content
  • Audio skipping and distortion
  • Audio cuts out in certain books (epistles, 1 Corinthians)
  • Chapters start or end prematurely
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  • Sleep timer doesn't work
  • App crashes when switching to other applications
  • Search feature not functioning
  • Some books fail to load
  • Multiple verses playing simultaneously
  • Scroll functionality fails
  • Volume issues in specific sections
  • App opened in wrong language after update
  • Audio playback stops unexpectedly

Requested features

10 requests
  • Auto-play next chapter continuously
  • Multiple narrator voice options
  • Highlight and bookmark verses for later reference
  • Auto-scroll text while listening
  • Download entire Bible at once instead of chapter-by-chapter
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  • Improved sleep timer functionality
  • French language audio version
  • Ability to extract and save specific scripture audio
  • Better integration with other apps
  • Remove or disable 'times-up' announcements

KJV

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures

One-time1
  • all audio$5.99
None

KJV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures free?
King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KJV free?
KJV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures or KJV?
KJV is rated higher. King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures averages 4.2 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while KJV averages 4.8 from 41 ratings.
Do King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures or KJV have ads?
Neither King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures nor KJV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures or KJV?
King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures ships an update monthly, and KJV every 4 months. Most recently, King James Version Bible Audio offline Scriptures was updated on November 1, 2026 and KJV on November 3, 2026.

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