10 best Bible apps and Bible study apps for Android

In today’s digital age, accessing and studying the Bible has never been more convenient, thanks to many Bible apps and study tools. These apps offer diverse features to enrich your spiritual journey, from verse search capabilities to comprehensive commentaries. Those going to the comment section to suggest apps or discuss the topic, please be courteous to others. We’re not here to judge, and neither should you. 

Here are the best Bible apps and Bible study apps for Android. We are aware that many different faiths use the Bible and many different versions of the Bible. Again, we’re not saying any particular version of the Bible is better. Most of these should work for most religions that use the Bible.

The best bible apps for Android

And Bible

Price: Free

And Bible is a super simple Bible app with plenty of features. It includes over 40 English Bibles, including NASNB, KJV, and NET. In addition, the app has commentaries, a search, a space for personal note-taking, and even maps of the areas in the Bible. It’s a surprisingly decent app for Bible study, especially with all the extra reference materials. The app is free, open-source, and has no advertising. The User interface could be better, but everything else is excellent.

Audible

Price: Free / $7.95 per month / Book prices vary

Audible is a popular audiobook platform. It specializes in books read by a human voice. Luckily, they have a few different editions of the Bible that you can choose from. You can listen to the Bible pretty much anywhere you want. That includes your home, the car, or even walking. It won’t replace your physical copy of the book. However, it is one of the better companion Bible apps we’ve found.

Bible App for Kids

Price: Free

The Bible App for Kids is exactly what you think it is. It’s a Bible app for kids. It’s one of many apps in the YouVersion Bible app style that’s starting to get very popular. In this one, kids can play through an interactive adventure that teaches them more about the Bible, what happened in it, and the people from it. There are also challenges, fun cartoons, and other stuff. It’s also completely free, with no in-app purchases. That makes it great for those on a budget.

Bible Project

Price: Free

Bible Project started life as a YouTube channel and podcast for religious people. It launched an official app that contains an entire library of videos and podcasts. The premise is to teach people to read the Bible, interpret various passages, and learn lessons. It’s a decent overall experience, although most of this stuff is available on YouTube and in podcast format without the dedicated app. Still, some learning features are genuinely good, especially for those returning to the faith after being gone.

Blue Letter Bible

Price: Free

Blue Letter Bible contains 15 different Bibles and a host of Bible study tools. Some of those tools include a multi-language dictionary, over 8,000 commentaries to sift through, and a tagging feature that lets you save your favorite verses for further study. It works fine as a general Bible reader, but the extra tools give you more reason to study. It even supports Wear OS if you have a smartwatch. It’s a generally good all-around Bible app.

Dwell: Audio Bible & Bible.is

Dwell Price: $39.99 / year

Bible.is Price: Free

Logos Bible Study App

Price: Free

The Logos Bible Study app is a versatile tool catering to many users. It offers robust features like original language study and comprehensive theological resources for scholars. Lay readers benefit from its intuitive interface and devotionals. Pastors appreciate its sermon planning capabilities, helping them organize and deliver impactful messages. Logos empowers individuals with personalized, in-depth Bible study experiences, whether you’re a theologian, student, or clergy.

The Bible Memory App

Price: Free 

Life Bible

Price: Free / In-pp purchases ($0.99 – $299.99 per item)

Life Bible (formerly Tecarta Bible) is a solid all-around app for the faithful. It includes the KJV version of the Bible for free. You can get over half a dozen translations through in-app purchases if you want a different version. You can highlight your favorite verses, check out a verse of the day, and more. There are also commentaries and devotionals for those who want to read more. There are a small number of ads in the app. However, any in-app purchase will remove them permanently. The app also sells various study Bibles, hence the in-app purchases.

YouVersion

Price: Free

YouVersion is probably the best of all the Bible apps. It comes with a whole bunch of features. The app gives you offline access so you can read the Bible anywhere. On top of that, there are 1400 versions in various languages. You can read whatever version you want. It also comes with a Verse of the Day, audio versions of the Bible, and more. Some versions it comes with include the King James Version, New International Version, New King James Version, New Living Translation, English Standard Version, NASB, The Message, Yoruba, Zulu, and others. That makes it one of the more powerful Bible study apps. It’s completely free with no in-app purchases.

Pocket Casts

Price: Free / Subscription  ($3.99/month or $39.99/year)

Pocket Casts is a podcast player. Many churches post their sermons as podcasts, readily available through an app like this. Plus, there are talk shows and podcasts about the Bible, God, and other topics like them. Something like this is lovely for driving or commuting, and you may not have the time to read something on your phone. Many apps above include podcasts, but usually only for specific creators. Pocket Casts, and similar podcast apps, give you a more extensive selection.

If we missed any of the best Bible or Bible study apps, tell us about them in the comments.