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Best Catholic Bible Apps (2026)
Three Catholic Bible apps with the full Catholic canon. Compare translation, audio, daily Mass readings, the Catechism and study notes.
Updated September 2026
·3 Catholic Bible apps compared
🎧 Best audio Bible
Ascension: Catholic Bible
CS
📚
Best for deep study
Catholic Study Bible App
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💵
Best free pick
Laudate
| #1 |
CS
Catholic Study Bible App
Free + paid notes · catholicstudybible.org
83/100
#2 · Best study notes
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L
Laudate
Free · iPhone and Android
70/100
#3 · Totally free
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| Price | |||
| Price | Free + $8.99/moor $59.99/yr for Full Access | Free + add-onsstudy notes $49.99 once | Freenothing to buy |
| Free trial | 7 daysmaker site | Not neededsample notes free | Not needed |
| The Bible | |||
| Translation | RSV-2CEGreat Adventure Catholic Bible | RSV-2CEApp Store says RSV-CE · Spanish too | NABRE + Douay-Rheims |
| Audio Bible | ✓read by Fr. Mike Schmitz | ✓single voice | ? |
| Daily Mass readings | ✓ | ✓ | ✓plus live Mass streams |
| Catechism | ✓full text free | Cross-references only | ✓ |
| Study notes | Bible Timeline, guides, 1,000+ answers | Ignatius study notespaid add-on | Daily reflections |
| Reading plans | 80+most need Full Access | ✓ready-made + your own | ? |
| Where it runs | |||
| iPhone + Android | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Web | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Last update | Aug 2026 | Feb 2026 | Sep 2026 |
| App Store rating | 4.991K ratings | 4.96.1K ratings | 4.03.8K ratings |
| Try it | Try now | Try now | Try now |
Independent ranking. Every app here is scored the same way. Nobody can pay to rank higher. Free matters. If the best parts are locked behind a paywall, the score goes down. Every fact comes from the maker's own website or its App Store / Google Play page, checked 28 September 2026. Ascension lists $8.95/mo on its site and $8.99/mo in the App Store; we show the App Store price.
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