Best Commentary Biblical Apps

200+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated May 2026

Finding the right commentary biblical app can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 200+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Top Picks for Commentary Biblical

Matthew Henry Bible Commentary#1

Matthew Henry Bible Commentary by Oleg Shukalovich

Commentaries + KJV Holy Verses
Editor's Choice
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4.9๐Ÿ˜Š(11K ratings)
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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

  • ๐Ÿš€ Timely, lasting commentary
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Easy to use and understand
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Handy to have Bible app
  • ๐Ÿ‘ In-depth information

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Occasional navigation issues
  • ๐Ÿ”‹ Ads can be distracting
Enduring Word Commentary#2

Enduring Word Commentary by Enduring Word

With Pastor David Guzik
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ” Reference
4.7๐Ÿ˜Š(597 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

  • ๐Ÿ™Œ Helps understand the Bible better
  • ๐Ÿคฏ Life-changing insights
  • ๐Ÿ“š Excellent commentary and analysis
  • ๐Ÿ™ Deepens relationship with God

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿคฏ Sensitive scrolling can accidentally change chapters
  • ๐Ÿ™„ No highlighting or note-taking features
  • ๐Ÿค” Some Reformed doctrine teachings
Bible Hub#3

Bible Hub by John Isett

Worth Considering
๐Ÿ” Reference
4.9๐Ÿ˜Š(110K ratings)
Free
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Access the Bible Hub search engine and read Bibles offline. Explore commentaries, devotions, topics, and interlinear texts. Requires an internet connection for full functionality.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ™ Stellar Biblical tool
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Surprisingly good
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Wonderful
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Great Bible apps

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› ADDS!!
  • ๐Ÿ› Not working
  • ๐Ÿ› Annoying pop up

More Commentary Biblical apps to explore

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Bible Gateway
Bible Gateway
Bible Gateway
Read the Bible wherever you go
Free

Access over 200 Bible translations and audio Bibles in multiple languages for free. Enhance your reading with features like highlighting, note-taking, and verse syncing. An optional upgrade offers an ad-free experience and access to extensive study tools.

200+ Bible translationsAudio BiblesSearch by keyword, verse, or topic
๐Ÿ” Reference
(10K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Accordance Bible Software
Accordance Bible Software
Accordance Bible Software
by OakTree Software, Inc.
Free

This app offers a powerful and fast way to study the Bible. It allows users to read, search, and explore scripture with features like side-by-side translation comparison, in-depth word lookups, and note-taking. Expand your library with a vast collection of Bibles and study tools available for purchase.

Read Bible with commentariesCompare Bible translations side-by-sideSearch Bible for words or verses
๐Ÿ” Reference
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Faithlife Study Bible
Faithlife Study Bible
Faithlife Study Bible
by Faithlife Corporation
Free

Access a comprehensive theological library and powerful Bible study tools on your mobile device. Read commentaries alongside scripture, organize your reading, and utilize advanced search and reference features for deeper biblical understanding.

Offline reading and note-takingBible Word Study and Passage GuideReference Scanner for documents
๐Ÿ” Reference
(15K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Matthew Henry Commentary
Matthew Henry Commentary
Matthew Henry Commentary
by George Dimidik
$0.99

Access the complete six-volume commentary of the holy bible with over 64,000 scripture references. This app provides fast and easy navigation, allowing you to jump between books, chapters, and verses, and instantly view referenced scriptures without an internet connection.

Complete 6-volume commentaryOver 64,000 scripture referencesOffline access
๐Ÿ” Reference
(1.4K)
paid
8
Life Bible App
Life Bible App
Life Bible App
Daily Bible Study and Verses
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
๐Ÿ” Reference
(102K)
free with in-app purchases
9
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
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(164)
free
10
Mantis Bible Study
Mantis Bible Study
Mantis Bible Study
by Mantis Bible Company
Free

This advanced Bible study tool offers offline access to the King James Bible and a vast library of purchasable resources like translations, commentaries, and dictionaries. It provides flexible navigation and powerful study features, including customizable markers and a WYSIWYG note editor.

Offline Bible accessPurchasable translations, commentaries, dictionariesFlexible markers for bookmarks and highlights
๐Ÿ” Reference
(288)
free with in-app purchases
11
John Gill's Bible Commentary.
John Gill's Bible Commentary.
John Gill's Bible Commentary.
John Gill's Exposition
Free

This app offers a comprehensive, verse-by-verse explanation of the Old and New Testaments, drawing on biblical languages and historical context. It provides deep insights into scripture, making complex passages accessible to both scholars and everyday readers.

Verse-by-verse explanationsOld and New Testament coverageInsights from biblical languages
๐Ÿ“š Books
(78)
free with in-app purchases
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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
๐Ÿ“š Education
(4.7K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Blue Letter Bible
Blue Letter Bible
Blue Letter Bible
In-Depth Study Bible
Free

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.

30+ Bible versionsOriginal language lexiconCommentaries and dictionaries
๐Ÿ” Reference
(321K)
free
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Matthew Henry Commentary ยท
Matthew Henry Commentary ยท
Matthew Henry Commentary ยท
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
๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
(806)
ad-supported
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Matthew Henry Bible Commentary - Concise Version
Matthew Henry Bible Commentary - Concise Version
Matthew Henry Bible Commentary - Concise Version
by Oleg Shukalovich
Free

Explore the Bible with verse-by-verse exposition and profound spiritual insights. This commentary offers historical context, authorship details, and practical suggestions for deeper understanding. Ideal for daily study or new readers.

Verse-by-verse expositionSpiritual insightsHistorical context
๐Ÿ“š Books
(655)
free
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Bible KJV Strong's Concordance
Bible KJV Strong's Concordance
Bible KJV Strong's Concordance
Daily Verse Audio Dictionaries
Free

This app provides a comprehensive study tool for the King James Bible, featuring Strong's Concordance, Greek and Hebrew dictionaries, and parallel Bibles. Enhance your understanding with audio, maps, notes, and cross-references. Additional dictionaries and commentaries are available via in-app purchase.

Exhaustive Strong's ConcordanceGreek and Hebrew dictionariesParallel Bible comparison
๐Ÿ“š Books
(22K)
free with in-app purchases
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The Listener's Commentary
The Listener's Commentary
The Listener's Commentary
Study through Bible books
Free

Access clear and accessible audio commentaries on New Testament Bible books. Study scripture with down-to-earth teaching designed to help you live a life inspired by Jesus. Download episodes for offline listening and organize your study with playlists and favorites.

Audio commentaries on New TestamentBrowse by Bible bookDownload episodes for offline listening
๐Ÿ” Reference
(27)
free
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John Calvin Commentary Offline
John Calvin Commentary Offline
John Calvin Commentary Offline
John Calvin Commentary Offline
Free

Gain deeper insight into the Bible with this offline commentary app. It provides John Calvin's theological perspectives on the Old and New Testaments, alongside the King James Bible with audio capabilities. Daily verses and readings are included to support your spiritual study.

John Calvin's Bible commentariesKing James Bible (KJV)Offline Bible access
๐Ÿ“š Books
(381)
free with in-app purchases
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PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app
PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app
PARALLEL PLUS Bible-study app
Word study, Greek, Hebrew
Free

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.

Parallel Bible versions (up to 8 columns)Greek and Hebrew word studiesLexical entries and word families
๐Ÿ“š Books
(13K)
free
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Matthew Henry Commentary - KJV
Matthew Henry Commentary - KJV
Matthew Henry Commentary - KJV
Matthew Henry Bible Commentary
Free

Explore a comprehensive verse-by-verse Bible commentary by Matthew Henry, covering the Old Testament and New Testament Gospels and Acts. This application offers an exhaustive study with practical and devotional insights, including the King James Bible.

Verse-by-verse Bible commentaryCovers Old and New TestamentsIncludes King James Bible
๐Ÿ“š Books
(347)
free with in-app purchases