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Best Commentary Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the commentary category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Commentary Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Enduring Word CommentaryEnduring Word CommentaryFree4.7★ (682)NoNoAug 2026
2Matthew Henry Bible CommentaryMatthew Henry Bible CommentaryFree4.9★ (11K)YesNoAug 2026
3Blue Letter BibleBlue Letter BibleFree4.9★ (348K)NoNoAug 2026
4Logos: Deep Bible StudyLogos: Deep Bible StudyFree4.9★ (170K)NoYesAug 2026
5Sacred Bible CommentarySacred Bible CommentaryFree—NoYesJul 2026
6Expositor Bible CommentaryExpositor Bible CommentaryFree1.0★ (1)YesYesMay 2026
7The MacArthur Study BibleThe MacArthur Study BibleFree4.9★ (18K)NoYesAug 2026
8BibleProjectBibleProjectFree4.9★ (2.7K)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Commentary

Enduring Word Commentary#1

Enduring Word Commentary by Enduring Word

With Pastor David Guzik
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.7😊(682 ratings)
Free
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Access a comprehensive Bible commentary from Genesis to Revelation, incorporating historical theologians for deeper understanding. This free resource is available in multiple languages and can be used online or offline, with options to bookmark and share passages.

What We Love

  • 🙌 Helps understand the Bible better
  • 🤯 Life-changing insights
  • 📚 Excellent commentary and analysis
  • 🙏 Deepens relationship with God

Room to Improve

  • 🤯 Sensitive scrolling can accidentally change chapters
  • 🙄 No highlighting or note-taking features
  • 🤔 Some Reformed doctrine teachings
Matthew Henry Bible Commentary#2

Matthew Henry Bible Commentary by Oleg Shukalovich

Commentaries + KJV Holy Verses
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.9😊(11K ratings)
FreeAds
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Explore the complete Bible verse-by-verse with Matthew Henry's classic commentary, originally written in 1706. This exhaustive work offers practical and devotional insights, making it a valuable resource for understanding scripture.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Timely, lasting commentary
  • 👍 Easy to use and understand
  • 👍 Handy to have Bible app
  • 👍 In-depth information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional navigation issues
  • 🔋 Ads can be distracting
Blue Letter Bible#3

Blue Letter Bible by Blue Letter Bible

In-Depth Study Bible
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.9😊(348K ratings)
Free
#44in Reference
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This app offers a personalized Bible reader with powerful study tools. Explore over 30 Bible versions, commentaries, and original language lexicons. Customize your reading with themes, fonts, and note-taking features, all backed up to the cloud.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful study tool
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Versatile features
  • 👍 Excellent resource for deeper Bible study

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes
  • 🐛 Glitchy after updates
  • 🐛 Highlighting feature is confusing

More Commentary apps to explore

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Logos: Deep Bible Study
Logos: Deep Bible Study
Logos: Deep Bible Study
Read, learn, and grow anywhere
Free

This app offers a comprehensive Bible study experience with free Bibles, commentaries, and theological resources. It provides tools for in-depth research, offline access, and note syncing. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features and additional content.

Over 40 free Bibles and booksCommentaries and sermon prep toolsSearch Scripture and books
🔍 Reference
(170K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Sacred Bible Commentary
Sacred Bible Commentary
Sacred Bible Commentary
Catholic Bible Commentary
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
6
Expositor Bible Commentary
Expositor Bible Commentary
Expositor Bible Commentary
Expositor's Bible Study Guide
Free

Access a comprehensive Bible study commentary alongside the complete King James Version of the Holy Bible. This tool offers verse-by-verse cross-references to deepen understanding of scripture. Features include search, daily verses, bookmarking, highlighting, and customizable text.

Complete KJV BibleVerse-by-verse cross-referencesSearch entire Bible
📚 Books
(1)
free with in-app purchases
7
The MacArthur Study Bible
The MacArthur Study Bible
The MacArthur Study Bible
by Grace to You
Free

Access a vast library of biblical resources, including multiple scripture translations and over 3,000 sermons. Enhance your understanding with study notes, articles, and daily devotionals. Synchronize your personal data across devices for a seamless study experience.

Multiple Bible translations (ESV, NAS, KJV)Extensive sermon archiveHighlighting and note-taking
🔍 Reference
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
8
BibleProject
BibleProject
BibleProject
Learn how to read the Bible
Free

Access free Bible videos, podcasts, blogs, and classes designed to make the biblical story accessible. Learn to read scripture, explore themes, and deepen your understanding of Jesus through engaging educational resources.

Free Bible videosPodcasts on biblical theologyEducational Bible classes
🔍 Reference
(2.7K)
free
9
NIV Commentary Offline
NIV Commentary Offline
NIV Commentary Offline
Bible with comments and notes
Free

Access a popular English Bible translation with comprehensive verse-by-verse commentary for both Old and New Testaments. Explore cross-references, customize font styles, and choose themes for a personalized reading experience.

NIV Bible translationVerse-by-verse commentaryCross-reference links
📚 Books
(0)
ad-supported
10
Hebrew Bible Study - Torah
Hebrew Bible Study - Torah
Hebrew Bible Study - Torah
Commentary & Translation
Free

Explore the complete Hebrew Bible with authentic Jewish commentaries and translations. Engage with an AI Rabbi chatbot for in-depth questions and access interactive learning tools for daily study and deeper understanding.

Complete Hebrew Bible with side-by-side translationRabbi Ari AI chatbot for Judaism questionsExtensive Jewish commentaries and Talmud references
📚 Education
(4.8K)
free with in-app purchases
11
The Context Bible
The Context Bible
The Context Bible
by THE ASPIRE ED PROJECT
Free

This app enhances Bible study by linking every verse to extensive research and sources. It aims to provide a more informative and scholarly approach to understanding scripture, with a continuously growing database of information.

Verse-to-research connectionsExtensive source databaseInformative Bible study tool
📚 Education
(15)
free
12
BibleRef
BibleRef
BibleRef
Online Bible Commentary
Free

Access verse-by-verse and chapter-by-chapter Bible commentary with extensive cross-references and context explanations. Understand scripture with easy-to-read explanations and multiple Bible translations.

Verse-by-verse commentaryChapter-by-chapter commentaryExtensive cross-references
🔍 Reference
(175)
free
13
Life Bible App
Life Bible App
Life Bible App
Bible Verses, Audio & Prayer
Free

This app offers daily Bible study tools, including verses, devotionals, and in-depth study resources. Explore over 600 topics, compare translations, and access commentaries to deepen your understanding of scripture. Share insights and create personalized study plans.

Daily verse of the day and devotionalsOver 600 topics for study100+ Study Bibles and Commentaries
🔍 Reference
(103K)
free with in-app purchases
14
FPDM Exhibition Commentary
FPDM Exhibition Commentary
FPDM Exhibition Commentary
by People Software Corporation
Free

Enhance your visit to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum with this app. It offers detailed audio commentary and facility information, ensuring an engaging experience for all visitors, including those with hearing impairments.

Audio voice guideFacility informationText for hearing impaired
✈️ Travel
(0)
free
15
Caranba Proverbs Commentary
Caranba Proverbs Commentary
Caranba Proverbs Commentary
by Adelaja Oyebanjo
Free

Explore biblical Proverbs with verse-by-verse commentary and customizable study tools. Access multiple Bible versions, categorize scriptures, and add personal notes. Enhance your understanding with supplementary resources and Hebrew Strong's Dictionary.

Verse-by-verse commentaryMultiple Bible versions (KJV, BEB, WEB)Scripture categorization
📚 Books
(2)
ad-supported
16
Matthew Henry Commentary ·
Matthew Henry Commentary ·
Matthew Henry Commentary ·
Offline Matthew Henry Comment
Free

Access the complete Matthew Henry Bible commentary offline, alongside the King James Bible. Study scripture verse by verse with detailed explanations and gain deeper spiritual insights. Includes daily Bible verses and audio playback for the KJV Bible.

Offline Matthew Henry commentaryOffline King James BibleDaily Bible verses
🌟 Lifestyle
(998)
ad-supported
17
Cric Commentary
Cric Commentary
Cric Commentary
by Vijay Patel
Free
⚽ Sports
(0)
18
Strong's Concordance
Strong's Concordance
Strong's Concordance
Strongs Exhaustive Concordance
Free

This app provides an exhaustive concordance for studying the Bible. It helps users understand the meaning of biblical text by offering detailed word lookups. Enhance your biblical studies with this essential reference tool.

Exhaustive Bible concordanceMeaning of Bible textWord lookup
🔍 Reference
(25K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Selah - Parallel Bible & Audio
Selah - Parallel Bible & Audio
Selah - Parallel Bible & Audio
by BID Partners LLC
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
20
Luther’s Commentary: Galatians
Luther’s Commentary: Galatians
Luther’s Commentary: Galatians
translation: Theodore Graebner
$1.99

Access Martin Luther's abridged commentary on the book of Galatians in an easy-to-use application. Navigate between chapters and topics with adjustable text size. This offline resource provides insight into the central tenets of Christianity.

Complete text of Theodore Graebner's translationEasy chapter and topic navigationAdjustable text size
🔍 Reference
(1)
paid

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FAQ about Commentary

What are the best commentary apps for iPhone?
Enduring Word Commentary tops our commentary apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 682 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top commentary apps we rank are free to download, including Enduring Word Commentary and Matthew Henry Bible Commentary.
Enduring Word Commentary has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ commentary apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Enduring Word Commentary app provides access to the entire Bible commentary by Pastor David Guzik, from Genesis to Revelation. It incorporates insights from historical theologians like Spurgeon to offer depth and clarity to Bible study.
Key features include access to the full commentary in multiple languages, online and offline usability, the ability to bookmark meaningful passages, and the option to share them. No sign-in is required to use the app.

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