Best Bible Translation Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.9 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good bible translation apps. We benchmark 250+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Bible Translation Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study appPARALLEL PLUS Bible-study appFree4.9★ (15K)NoNoNov 2026
2Blue Letter BibleBlue Letter BibleFree4.9★ (361K)NoNoNov 2026
3New Living Translation NLT.New Living Translation NLT.Free4.7★ (3.3K)YesYesNov 2026
4Bible HubBible HubFree4.9★ (121K)NoNoNov 2026
5Literal Word: Bible & LexiconLiteral Word: Bible & LexiconFree4.9★ (1.2K)NoNoNov 2026
6BibleBibleFree4.9★ (14M)NoNoNov 2026
7Accordance Bible SoftwareAccordance Bible SoftwareFree4.8★ (13K)NoYesNov 2026
8Logos BibleLogos BibleFree4.9★ (177K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Bible Translation

PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app#1

PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app by Scripture Network

Word study, Greek, Hebrew
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
4.9😊(15K ratings)
Free
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Explore biblical texts with multiple translations side-by-side. Deepen your understanding with integrated Greek and Hebrew word studies, grammatical analysis, and translation tips. Search for verses using keywords across all versions.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient and powerful
  • 🚀 Excellent way to see what gets added/deleted from KJV
  • 👍 Well done
  • 👍 This Bible App Exceeded My Expectations
  • 👍 Wonderful and easy-to-use app
  • 👍 No annoying ads, so easy to use
  • 👍 Great tool for better understanding the Bible
  • 👍 Fantastic Bible Study Tool
  • 👍 Excellent app for Bible study
  • 👍 Extremely helpful app
  • 👍 Powerful app
  • 👍 Excellent resource for learning Koine Greek
  • 👍 Unparalleled excellence
  • 👍 Excellent app
  • 👍 Fantastic!
  • 👍 Awesome app
  • 👍 Incredible helpful app
  • 👍 Brilliant
  • 👍 Fantastic tool
  • 👍 Wonderful app
  • 👍 Excellent app to easily compare different Bible versions
  • 👍 Fantastic Bible study resource to always have with you
  • 👍 Wonderful, reliable, 1st choice study tool
  • 👍 Excellent Bible tool
  • 👍 Outstanding
  • 👍 Awesome
  • 👍 Wonderful tool!
  • 👍 Awesome bible app
  • 👍 Essential study resource
  • 👍 Parallel is a big plus for bible study! Thank You!
  • 👍 Best Scripture App
  • 👍 Wonderful App
  • 👍 Best app for comparative study and use in church!
  • 👍 Excellent App
  • 👍 Most used app
  • 👍 They have Greek Dictionaries!
  • 👍 Excellent

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frustrated with issues when trying to change Bible versions
Blue Letter Bible#2

Blue Letter Bible by Blue Letter Bible

In-Depth Study Bible
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.9😊(361K ratings)
Free
#40in Reference
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Access over 30 Bible versions, audio Bibles, commentaries, and advanced word search tools. Customize your reading with themes, fonts, and note-taking. Back up your study preferences to iCloud.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful study tool
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Versatile features
  • 👍 Excellent resource for deeper Bible study
  • 👍 Customizable app
  • 👍 Comprehensive Bible study tools
  • 👍 Great for comparing translations
  • 👍 Useful audio commentaries
  • 👍 Excellent free resource

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes
  • 🐛 Glitchy after updates
  • 🐛 Highlighting feature is confusing
  • 🐛 Search function is clunky
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly when used offline
  • 🐛 Loses user's place in the app
New Living Translation NLT.#3

New Living Translation NLT. by Balasubramaniyan Thambusamy

Daily Study Bible with Audio
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.7😞(3.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access the New Living Translation Bible offline with audio narration. Engage with scripture through features like BibleChat for guidance, guided prayer, and personalized notes. Study, read, and listen to the Word of God conveniently.

What We Love

  • 👍 Aesthetically pleasing
  • 👍 Pleasing text appearance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes entire phone
  • 🐛 Runs at 5fps
  • 🐛 Blocks access to New Testament
  • 🐛 Restores purchase not working
  • 🐛 Mentioned audio book feature not available
  • 🐛 Freezes phone during use
  • 🐛 Obtrusive advertising
  • 🐛 No internet access for audio and ads removal

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FAQ about Bible Translation

What are the best bible translation apps for iPhone?
PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app tops our bible translation apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 15K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top bible translation apps we rank are free to download, including PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app and Blue Letter Bible.
PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ bible translation apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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