Bible Gateway

Bible Gateway

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Bible Gateway: Deepen Your Faith with the World’s Most Trusted Bible Study Tool

Join millions in a more meaningful spiritual journey. Whether you are listening on your morning commute or diving deep into expert commentaries, access over 90 translations and audio Bibles designed to fit your busy life and your devotion.

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Publisher

HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc.

Category

Reference

Downloads

2M+

User Rating

3.9/5

Total Ratings

15K+

Locales

1

Scripture at a Glance

Discover the interface used by 2M+ users.

Bible Gateway app home screen showing the daily verse and audio features

Bible Gateway app home screen showing the daily verse and audio features

Side navigation menu of the Bible Gateway app showing features like Bible, Search, Reading Plans, and Audio Bible.

Side navigation menu of the Bible Gateway app showing features like Bible, Search, Reading Plans, and Audio Bible.

Bible Gateway app interface showing highlighted verses and note-taking features on a smartphone screen.

Bible Gateway app interface showing highlighted verses and note-taking features on a smartphone screen.

Bible Gateway app interface showing NIV Bible translation text on an iPhone screen.

Bible Gateway app interface showing NIV Bible translation text on an iPhone screen.

Audio Bible playback interface in the Bible Gateway app

Audio Bible playback interface in the Bible Gateway app

Grow Deeper in Your Faith Every Day

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 2M+ users.

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Scripture for Your Busy Life

Listen to over 20 professional audio Bibles while you commute, exercise, or manage your household chores.

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Master Your Study Sessions

Compare 90+ translations side-by-side and access trusted scholarly commentaries for a deeper biblical understanding.

Fuel Your Daily Routine

Stay consistent with customized reading plans and easily share the 'Verse of the Day' to encourage your community.

Review Analysis

Insights from user reviews.

Sentiment Score

24%
Negative

Summary

The mobile app receives predominantly negative feedback, with users frequently reporting severe issues such as app crashes, inability to log in, and Bible text or resources failing to load. A major source of frustration is the overwhelming presence of intrusive, full-screen advertisements, often deemed inappropriate and disruptive to the reading experience. While the app is appreciated for its wide selection of Bible translations and, for some, the audio Bible feature, many long-time users express disappointment over the significant decline in reliability and usability compared to its past performance.

Common Themes

Intrusive Advertisements(29)
App Instability and Bugs(14)
Declining User Experience(9)
Multiple Bible Versions(4)
Study Resources Access(4)
Missing Features(3)
Audio Bible Feature(1)

About the app

Everything you need to know about Bible Gateway.

Description

Take the Bible with you wherever you go. The Bible Gateway App is the OFFICIAL and FREE mobile Bible reading and learning experience from BibleGateway.com. The Bible Gateway App makes it easy to read, hear, study, and understand the Bible. Features include: • Read more than 90 different Bible translations, including the NIV, KJV, ESV, NKJV, HCSB, NASB, CEB, The Message (MSG), Amplified Bible (AMP), and many more. • Listen to over 20 audio Bibles, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Thai, and other languages. • Search quickly and easily for any verse, passage, or keyword. • Learn more about any Bible passage with a library of trustworthy Bible commentaries and other references. • Take personal notes, highlight Bible text, and star your favorite verses. • Study Scripture at any time—even late at night—with night mode toggle. • Enjoy a daily Verse of the Day in the translation of your choice. • Follow one of many different Bible reading plans. • Share your favorite Bible verses with your friends and family on Facebook and Twitter. • For iPad users, view up to three different translations side-by-side. • Upgrade to the ultimate Bible learning experience with a free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. Plus members enjoy access to their expanded study library of over 40 Bible study titles, including notes from the NIV Study Bible and the MacArthur Study Bible. Bible Gateway is committed to making the Bible available to everyone, wherever they are. To begin exploring and understanding the Bible yourself, install the free App. In subscribing to Bible Gateway Plus, you will have access to more than 40 titles, including best-selling Bible Study resources, including notes from the NIV Study Bible and NKJV MacArthur Study Bible. When subscribing, you will be charged via your iTunes account, and confirmation of your purchase can be found there. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew monthly on the monthly plan or yearly on the yearly plan. If you would like to cancel renewal, you will need to turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of your current period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Visit your iTunes Account Settings after purchase to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal. Please note that any cancellations made before the end of a free trial or subscription period will forfeit any unused portion of the period. Bible Gateway’s Terms of Use are available at https://www.biblegateway.com/legal/terms/?interface=print

Latest Version

85

Size

75.7 MB

First Released

Mar 8, 2012

Deepen Your Walk with the Word Today

Join millions of believers who trust Bible Gateway for daily inspiration, audio scripture, and deep study. Download the official app for free and take your faith further.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Bible Gateway

What is the Bible Gateway App?

The Bible Gateway App allows users to read, listen to, and study the Bible anywhere. It offers over 200 Bible translations and 30+ audio Bibles in multiple languages, all available for free.

Is the Bible Gateway App free to use?

Yes, the Bible Gateway App is free to download and use. It provides access to over 200 Bible translations and audio Bibles without cost. Optional upgrades like Bible Gateway Plus are available for additional features.

What features are included with a free Bible Gateway account?

A free Bible Gateway account allows users to highlight verses, write notes, react with emojis, and sync this information automatically across their devices.

How many Bible translations does the Bible Gateway App offer?

The Bible Gateway App provides access to over 200 Bible translations, including popular versions like NIV, KJV, ESV, NKJV, NASB, AMP, and MSG.

Can I listen to Audio Bibles in the Bible Gateway App?

Yes, the Bible Gateway App includes over 30 Audio Bibles available in more than 15 languages, such as English, Spanish, and Chinese, for users to listen to.

What is Bible Gateway Plus?

Bible Gateway Plus is an upgraded subscription within the app. It provides an ad-free experience and access to over 60 trusted study tools, including commentaries, study Bibles, and dictionaries, aligned with verses.

Does Bible Gateway Plus offer an ad-free experience?

Yes, upgrading to Bible Gateway Plus removes advertisements from the application. This provides an uninterrupted reading and study environment for subscribers.

What study tools are available with Bible Gateway Plus?

Bible Gateway Plus offers over 60 study tools, including 30+ study Bibles like The NIV Application Bible, commentaries like Believer’s Bible Commentary, and dictionaries such as Mounce’s Expository Dictionary.

Can I take notes on verses in the Bible Gateway App?

Yes, users can write notes directly on verses within the Bible Gateway App. These notes automatically sync across devices with a free account.

Does the Bible Gateway App support dark mode?

Yes, the Bible Gateway App features a dark mode option. Users can switch to dark mode for comfortable reading, especially in low-light environments.

Can I follow reading plans in the Bible Gateway App?

Yes, the Bible Gateway App allows users to follow various reading plans and track their progress. Examples include Old/New Testament plans and a "Bible in 90 Days" plan.

How can I react to Bible verses in the Bible Gateway App?

The Bible Gateway App allows users to react to their favorite verses using emojis. This feature is available with a free account and syncs across devices.

Does the Bible Gateway App have a Verse of the Day?

Yes, the Bible Gateway App displays a "Verse of the Day." Users can read it in their preferred translation directly within the app.

Where can I find the Terms of Use for the Bible Gateway App?

The Terms of Use (EULA) for the Bible Gateway App are available via a link provided in the app's description: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

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