Put Scripture on every screen you look at.
Shepherd turns your iPhone into a daily reminder of God's Word — with widgets for your home screen and lock screen, an auto-updating verse wallpaper, and a studio for turning any verse into something beautiful enough to share.
WIDGETS FOR EVERY SCREEN
• Verse of the Day on your home screen, in small, medium, large, and iPad sizes
• Lock screen widgets, so today's verse is there every time you check the time
• Choose what your widget shows: the daily verse, the passage you're reading, or daily artwork
• Pick your translation and theme for each widget
DAILY VERSE WALLPAPER
• A fresh wallpaper with today's verse, every day — set it up once and it updates automatically
• Two styles: the classic antique look, or daily artwork created for each day's verse
• Matches light and dark mode on its own
THE VERSE IMAGE STUDIO
• Turn any verse into a shareable image in seconds
• 50 hand-crafted antique palettes — parchment, oxblood, sage, midnight ink, and more
• A library of classic serif typefaces
• Square, Story, landscape, and wallpaper formats
• Use your own photos as backgrounds, or generate unique AI verse artwork
A READER THAT STAYS OUT OF THE WAY
• Six translations: KJV, NIV, ESV, NLT, NKJV, NASB
• Download translations for offline reading
• Highlights, notes, and a bookmark that syncs across your devices
• The words of Jesus in red
• Fast full-text search
SHEPHERD STUDIO (optional subscription)
Everything above is free — the daily verse, the widgets, the wallpaper automation, and the starter studio. Shepherd Studio unlocks the full creative toolkit: all 50 palettes, every font, your own photo backgrounds, high-resolution exports, and 20 AI verse images every month. Monthly or yearly; cancel anytime. Prefer no subscription? AI verse images are also available as simple one-time packs.
No ads. No tracking. Just the Word, beautifully.
Shepherd is truly a standout Bible app. I love how it grounds every response in Scripture, ensuring trustworthy, biblically sound answers without straying from the text. Its user interface is clean and straightforward, making it easy to quickly pose questions like “What does the Bible say about X?” and receive clear, reference-based replies.One of my favorite features is how I can copy and paste a verse directly into my notes or seamlessly ask Shepherd a question about it. This integration of study tools saves me time and makes my devotions more meaningful. If you want an app that not only answers your spiritual questions but also stays firmly rooted in God’s Word, Shepherd is the perfect choice.Five stars, without a doubt!
Best Quick Bible App
zebulun-nulubez
This is my daily go-to reader. It’s so easy to just open up and read. I just recently took advantage of the paid Ai feature, but I was using the free bibles daily. So pay or don’t pay, it’s a great app
Developer Response
Thank you for your review! Very happy to hear that you’re enjoying Shepherd!
Nice app
henron d
A convenient way to read the Bible and get quick answers
Love it!
Mattwood22469544
Simple and smooth and effortless! Perfect app for getting closer to God! Easy way to study scripture!
Developer Response
Thank you Matt! We’re very happy you’re enjoying using the app.
Minor bug fixes and improvements.
Version 5.4.9
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Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
Seller
Simple Cohort, LLC
Size
15.2 MB
Category
Lifestyle
Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
