Comparison

Equipd Bible vs Territory Helper

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

Head to head
About

Equipd Bible

A comprehensive Bible study app designed for personal use and ministry. It offers features like side-by-side Bible viewing, study notes, reading schedules, and scripture lookup tools. Supports EPUB Bible imports and MP3 audio files.

Highlights
  • Side-by-side Bible comparison
  • Study notes and bookmarking
  • Customizable reading schedules
  • Fast scripture copy tool
  • EPUB Bible import
  • MP3 audio file import
  • Multi-language support
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Welcome to the Equipd Bible - a powerful Bible reading and personal study app. What makes the Equipd Bible different from other Bible apps? It has been carefully optimised for daily workflows, from using in the ministry, to daily bible reading and collating your favourite scriptures and study notes. Use it one-handed on your iPhone or in split-screen mode on your iPad. Look up selected verses with the fastest copy scripture tool ever. Personalise this Bible app and make it your own. * Load compatible Bibles in EPUB format from the Equipd website or other approved sources. Check www.equipd.me/bibles for more information. * View different Bibles side-by-side for easy comparison. Or read just one Bible full-screen. * Load multiple languages side-by-side for sharing in the ministry with those from different cultures. Great for language learners. * Bible Reading Schedules with reminder notifications. You can setup one or multiple schedules at a time. Never get behind on daily Bible reading again. * For Chinese users or learners ... automated Pinyin, Zhuyin (Bopomofo), Sidney Lau, or Yale romanization can be generated and shown in 2-line format above the Simplified or Traditional characters. * For Japanese users or learners ... automated Furigana or Romaji in 2-line format. * Jump from viewing just the selected verses to the Chapter window to get the full context. * Multiple ways to look up scriptures. Use the 3 scrollers at the top, or the Bible Picker accessed from the toolbar. Use the double-tap or "shake" gestures to show the Picker - great for one-handed use on the iPhone. * Add study notes against verses. View notes for the current chapter in a side-panel (iPad and iPhone Plus). Access all notes from the toolbar. * Import MP3 files for offline audio. In Safari locate a MP3 ZIP file and "Open in..." the Equipd Bible. * The easiest "Copy" scripture feature you have ever seen. Great for copying scriptures into note-taking apps. * Bookmarks organised by topic or category. You can even put a comment against a bookmarked scripture to highlight a main point or line of reasoning. * History of scripture lookups. * Backup and Restore of verse notes and bookmarked scriptures, with backup reminders. * Clipboard Lookups - just copy a scripture from another document or app, and then open Equipd ... Equipd will try and look it up for you! * A powerful URL scheme so that you can create links to open scriptures in the Equipd Bible from external apps or documents. The Equipd Bible implements the x-callback-url scheme for developers to integrate with. * Streamlined workflow and screen rotation for all devices from the iPhone 4S to the larger iPhone 6 Plus, and of course it works great on the iPad. iOS 7 or above is required. * Split Screen support for iPad mini 4, iPad Air 2, iPad Pro. --- Please view the website and forums on www.equipd.me for more details and support. All official support is in English, but community users may offer support in other languages. I sincerely hope the Equipd Bible app can help you to be "completely equipped for every good work"! — 2 Timothy 3:17. --- Website: www.equipd.me Forums: www.equipd.me/forums FaceBook: facebook.com/equipd.me Twitter: twitter.com/equipd --- If you enjoy Equipd Bible, you might also enjoy... *** ServicePlanner *** A new Field Service and Ministry App with automated Dropbox Sync, full Call and Return Visit Management, Reporting, Time Scheduling and much more. www.serviceplanner.me

About

Territory Helper

Manage your territory and campaign assignments with this companion app. View, return, or request assignments, annotate territory maps, and record location details. It offers offline access and supports over 20 languages for seamless use.

Highlights
  • View territory and campaign assignments
  • Annotate territory maps
  • Manage location details and notes
  • Offline access to data
  • Multi-language support
  • QR code scanning for territories
  • Backup and restore functions
Features
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Territory Helper is a companion application to the Territory Helper website, allowing publishers to view their territory, campaign, and field service group assignments. Territories • View all personal and field service group assignments. • Return or request territory assignments. • Scan QR codes of territories for quick access. • Automatically open territories in the app when viewing them in a browser. • Access the entire viewing history for an easy way to switch between assignments. • Share territories quickly and easily. • Get directions to a territory assignment. Territory Annotations • Draw, highlight, and annotate territory images. • Share annotations quickly and easily. • Available regardless of internet connectivity. Locations • Create and manage locations (depending on congregation settings). • Add and create custom tags for locations. • Record not-at-homes and visits per territory assignment. • Write notes and comments for locations. • Share location details and directions to other publishers. • Easily search and sort locations. • Manage your own personal list of locations. Data • Redundant backups are kept and stored locally. • Backup and restore functions are available. Localization • Available in over 20 languages. • Translations are dynamically updated. Offline/Poor connections • Territories and assignment data are cached for access without an internet connection. • A snapshot of the territory is taken so access to a map is always available. • Functionality is clearly marked and disabled where an active internet connection is required. GDPR Compliance • Non-compliant features are removed and disabled. • Non-compliant data is only stored locally. • Congregation can easily control publisher accounts and their compliance. Please visit territoryhelper.com/help for support and detailed documentation.

Screenshots

Equipd Bible4 screens
Territory Helper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Territory Helper at Free against Equipd Bible's $2.99. Territory Helper also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (84% vs 72%). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Territory Helper is free to download; Equipd Bible costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Territory Helper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Territory Helper has 1.4K ratings behind it against 207, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Equipd Bible's written reviews are positive against 84% of Territory Helper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Equipd Bible ships an update every 5 weeks, Territory Helper every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Equipd Bible versus Territory Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEquipd BibleTerritory Helper
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (207 ratings)4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.3% of reviews84.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2071.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiMatt SolutionsTwo Fifty Six AB

Customer experience

Equipd Bible

All ratings206 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive72.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative21.4%

Territory Helper

All ratings1,409 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews174 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral9.2%
Negative6.3%

User reviews

Equipd Bible

From 207 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and responsive app
  • 👍 Excellent Bible study tool
  • 🌐 Supports multiple languages and translations
  • 📚 Comprehensive Bible features (bookmarks, notes, schedules)
  • 💡 Innovative features like verse highlighting and Strong's Concordance integration

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or stability issues
  • 🔒 Difficulty downloading/importing certain Bible versions
  • 🔍 Limited search and annotation capabilities compared to some other apps

Territory Helper

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 User-friendly design
  • 💡 Helpful for ministry work
  • 🚀 Convenient mobile access
  • 🚀 Regularly updated

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Confusing navigation
  • 🐛 Inconsistent map accuracy
  • 🐛 Unreliable offline functionality
  • 🐛 Disappearing tags and notes

Bugs and requests

Equipd Bible

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Downloading Bible versions from JW.org not working for some users
  • Scrolling issues or small display windows after recent updates

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add audio Bible playback functionality
  • Improve note-taking and highlighting capabilities
  • Integrate with more online Bible resources and research tools

Territory Helper

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Map preview not always visible in territory list
  • Two-factor authentication issues
  • Progress not saving properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add note field for publishers
  • Allow real-time territory editing
  • Improve map zoom and street name visibility
  • Provide option to select map provider
  • Add landscape mode support

In-app purchases

None

Equipd Bible

No in-app purchases

None

Territory Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Equipd Bible free?
Equipd Bible costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Territory Helper free?
Territory Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Equipd Bible or Territory Helper?
Territory Helper is rated higher. Equipd Bible averages 4.6 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while Territory Helper averages 4.8 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Equipd Bible or Territory Helper have ads?
Neither Equipd Bible nor Territory Helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Equipd Bible or Territory Helper?
Equipd Bible ships an update every 5 weeks, and Territory Helper every 2 weeks. Most recently, Equipd Bible was updated on October 26, 2026 and Territory Helper on October 27, 2026.

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