Free Bible software
Free Bible Software for your computer and Apps for tablets and smartphones are available all over the internet. This is a list of programs we have used, tested or still use.
| Program | Description | Platform |
| Bible Analyzer | Bible Analyzer is a free, cross-platform, Bible study software program developed to aid Believers in the reading, study, and defense of the Holy Scriptures. It is easy to use; even the advanced features. Bible Analyzer is completely free with no trial features or nag screens. Over 100 free high quality add-on modules are available plus 100 more Premium Titles. All available for immediate download from within Bible Analyzer. | Windows, Apple, Linux
The Linux version doesn’t work on all Linux versions!
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| BibleTime | BibleTime is a completely free Bible program built for Linux, Windows, FreeBSD and MacOS. BibleTime includes over 200 free Bible texts, commentaries, dictionaries, and books, provided by the Crosswire Bible Society through the SWORD programming library.
The website looks simple and may therefore give a wrong first impression, but the software is exceptional. |
Windows, Apple, Linux
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| eSword | e-Sword is a fast and effective way to study the Bible. e-Sword is feature rich and user friendly with more capabilities than you would expect in a free Bible study app. The fact that e-Sword is free is just one of the blessings and does not speak of the quality of the app. Below you’ll find a list of features that you will discover helps make Bible study both enjoyable and enriching. | Windows, Android, Apple, iPad, iPhone |
| TheWord | A portable Bible program that will also work when installed on a USB stick! An impressive list of Bible Modules in all kinds of languages. | Windows |
| STEP Bible | “Scripture Tools for Every Person” (STEP) is a free publication from the well-known Tyndale House in Cambridge (United Kingdom).
The STEP software is specifically designed for students, teachers, group leaders and ministers who do not have access to resources such as the Tyndale House Library or, for financial reasons, other subscription publications |
Windows, Linux, Apple, iOS, Web-based |
| Xiphos | Xiphos is a Bible study tool written for Linux, UNIX, and Windows using GTK, offering a rich and featureful environment for reading, study, and research using modules from The SWORD Project and elsewhere. It is open-source software, and available free-of-charge to all. | Linux, Windows |
| Bible Desktop | Bible Desktop is a free Bible Study tool that allows you to dig deeply into God’s Word. BibleDesktop will run on almost all computers. Bible Desktop is open source software so it is freely available to anyone. | Windows, Apple Mac OSX, Linux, BSD, Unix |
| UnBound Bible | Unbound Bible is a free and an open source Bible software for Windows, Mac and Linux. Powerful search capabilities, yet simple to use. Strong’s numbers and cross-references. Bible commentaries and dictionaries support. Integrated editor for creating your own study notes. | Windows, Apple, Linux |
| YouVersion | Free Bible app for smartphones and Kindle. Probably one of the fastest free Bible programs available. | Android, iPhone, Kindle Fire, Web based |
There are also a lot of commercial programs available like Logos Bible Software and Olive Tree. They offer free, but limited, versions of their software also.