Join the millions of people who love the Life Bible App (formerly Tecarta Bible). Our mission is to help people get the most out of their Bibles every day. Start every morning with the verse of the day, daily devotional or daily TouchPoint - answers for life’s most important questions.
Whether you are a beginner or veteran, you can find everything you need to deepen your relationship with God and grow. Start your day inspired with over 36,000 devotionals. If you love what you read, you can easily purchase the devotional and read directly in the app. Choose from over 600 topics like faith, anxiety, spiritual growth, courage, marriage and more.
Already know what you want to study? Choose from 100+ Study Bibles and Commentaries and get access to study resources like book introductions, personality profiles, maps, charts and more. Need help understanding a verse or just simply want to know more? With just one tap, find the meaning behind every Bible verse (Explain) or see the verse in other Bible translations (Compare). Easily share with family and friends.
TOP TRANSLATIONS and STUDY BIBLES
∙ English Translations: NLT, NIV, KJV, ESV, NKJV, NASB and many more;
∙ Study Bibles include LASB, NIV Study Bible, ESV Study Bible, NKJV Study Bible, NASB MacArthur and all the other top selling Study Bibles;
∙ Other languages include Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, French, Chinese and Tagalog.
FEATURES
∙ Designed by developers and designers who love the Bible;
∙ Stream popular translations for free. Download any title for offline access;
∙ Get daily Bible app notifications each morning for the verse of the day and daily devotional;
∙ Over 600 topics for your daily reading. Choose from some of our top reading plans: One-year Bible, The Bible Recap, Chronological Bible, Psalms, Proverbs, Old Testament, New Testament or create your own plan;
∙ Create free 3, 7, 14 or 30 day devotional plans.;
∙ Read and discuss a plan with family and friends using the Group Plan feature;
∙ Search over 40 translations simultaneously to find your Bible verse. Filter to select your favorite Bible translations;
∙ The only Bible app to have the best-selling TouchPoints series available for free. Discover over 350 topics with engaging questions and Scriptures to find Bible answers for life’s most important questions;
∙ Listen using our audio Bibles to study God’s Word on the go;
∙ Explore and try for free all the best-selling Study Bibles as well as top commentaries. Commentaries include Cornerstone Bible Commentary, Life Application Bible Commentary, Thru the Bible Commentary, Jon Courson’s Application Commentary, Believer’s Bible Commentary, Matthew Henry Concise Commentary and the Preacher’s Commentary.
∙ Choose your own unique highlight colors to markup important verses and insights in your Bible app;
∙ Create personal study notes with our “verse notes” feature;
∙ Flip seamlessly between your Bible and notes so you don’t get left behind during church. Rich text editor allows you to bold, underline, indent or create numbered and bulleted lists;
∙ Split the screen so you can see Bibles, Study Bibles, commentaries or personal notes side by side;
∙ Backup & sync your content. Access notes, bookmarks, highlights and purchases across all your mobile and web devices for easy access anywhere;
∙ Customize your settings to change font, font size, and light/dark mode;
∙ Share verses with family and friends via email, text, Twitter or Facebook.
Learn more at https://lifebible.com/features
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I highly recommend this Bible app for its excellent features and reliability. That said, I always approach online Bible versions with caution, as some translations may contain inaccuracies or adjustments to align with modern cultural norms—such as shifting from traditional male-gendered terms to more inclusive ‘humankind’ or ‘person’ language. Additionally, online Bibles can be adjusted or doctored at any time through digital updates, such as remote edits or version revisions pushed by publishers, whereas a physical printed Bible remains fixed once produced and cannot be altered without reprinting. Fortunately, this app includes mostly traditional options, with only a few inclusive ones, allowing users to choose wisely. Always cross-reference with multiple versions—and consider a printed copy for permanence—for discernment. I especially appreciate the offline access for purchased or downloaded content, making it ideal for study anywhere. The workflows and user interface are intuitive and well-designed, enhancing the overall experience.
The update is fantastic
WebThrive
I’ve been using Tecarta for many years - I liked the layout and function and once I subscribed it was even better. However with the newest update and a complete design and function overhaul - it is even better! After a little adjustment in learning the new app, I’ve come to realise the huge improvement and extra benefit it brings. Daily, I’ve been using the three pronged Verse of the Day, Touchpoints and daily devotional. The new Explore feature where you can select a verse and see a list of commentary and study bible on a particular verse is incredibly helpful for personal study and preparation. Touchpoints is very helpful - takes me back to teenage years of flicking through the back of my Bible trying to grapple with issues of faith and life. Well done to the team- this app is fantastic.
Consistent high quality
Zacattack(:5453
I have used Tecarta daily for nearly 4 years and love the way it works on my iPad and iPhone. As a senior pastor, I value the simple ease of use, the many versions available to compare side by side, and the bullet-proof reliability. I had it recommended to me by another Australian senior pastor and have thanked him several times. And now the recent upgrade (Oct 2022) has added even more user-friendly features and a depth of options that I look forward to exploring and possibly using - but it looks like there is way more than I need! I remain someone whose primary goal is to easily access and read the Bible without bells and whistles getting in the way. I frequently add highlights and write notes - both are easily and simply done - and I occasionally want to access a commentary, which is also straightforward in Tecarta. But on the whole, I want uncluttered connection to God’s Word in two or three versions without distraction and fuss.Tecarta delivers.Plus the one time I sent an email with a question, it was answered thoroughly and personally within a few business days. This is impressive considering they are dealing with a global user base of several hundred thousand people. 5-Star - highly recommended.
Looking forward to CCB in traditional Chinese. And some more advances
Ironman Doctor
Thank you Life Bible team. I enjoyed reading Holy Bible in this App. When I want to know more about God. Good study Bibles and commentaries are in one App. That helps me to dive into the Bible and know its correct meanings. And personal data could be downloaded. A little more advances could make it even better: 1. Pls offer Chinese Contemporary Bible in traditional Mandarin/ Chinese. Simplified Chinese is not enough for vast Chinese and Taiwanese people. 2. Pls remove the space between each Chinese words in CUV Bible. This issue exists for such a long time. Please make it restored just like CCB Bible words editing; it’s more easy for quotes, editing, and searching. 3. Pls make sure Chinese words searching is no need to type the space between Chinese words. That’s very annoying. 4. And pls make words searching could be chosen “non-sequential” mode. That would help us to find our targeting verse when memory is not clear. 5. Please let these changes happen synchronized in iOS App. and websites as well. Deeply wish Life Bible a better App. to assist people are more committed to loving God and following Jesus. Thank you so much.
• Library & Nav: Redesigned layout with custom Favorites, Grid/List views, and smarter search.
• Study Tools: Floating "Explain" tool for quick insights and improved Strong's Concordance tapping.
• Streaks & History: Track progress with interactive calendar, streak recovery, and previews.
• Audio Updates: Cleaned up playback controls and a new active Sleep Timer banner.
• Performance: Under-the-hood optimizations for a faster, smoother experience.
Version 10.2.450
In-App Purchases
ESV Study Bible
Study Bible for the English Standard Version
$49.99
Life Application Study Bible
Life Application Study Bible - NLT
$39.99
NIV Study Bible
New International Version Study Bible
$39.99
Strong's Concordance with KJV
Strong's Concordance with King James Version
$7.99
KJV Study Bible
King James Version Study Bible
$22.99
NIV Cultural Backgrounds SB
Context changes everything! Cultural insight
$39.99
MacArthur Study Bible
NIV MacArthur Study Bible
$29.99
Audio Bible
The Breathe Bible Audio - NT
$59.99
Matthew Henry's Commentary
Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary
$2.99
The developer, Tecarta, Inc., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
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The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
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Information
Seller
Tecarta, Inc.
Size
201.7 MB
Category
Reference
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.5 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.5 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.5 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.5 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
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