# Etch - Bible Memory

> Memorize the Bible in a beautiful app, with approachable curated memory plans.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.etch.app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.etch.app)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.etch.app`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Etch The Word
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 9
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2026-08-24
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 83 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.etch.app)
- **Website:** [https://etchtheword.com](https://etchtheword.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.etchtheword.com/privacy](https://www.etchtheword.com/privacy)

## Description

Etch is a calm, beautiful way to memorize Scripture—and actually keep it.<br><br>Most of us want the Bible in our hearts, not just on our phones. Etch makes that simple with a focused, guided flow that meets you where you are, whether you have five minutes or fifty.<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br>Pick a verse or a themed track, then move through gentle stages built for real retention:<br><br>• Read — take in the passage and let it settle.<br>• Fill in the blanks — words drop out and you type them back, with the layout reshuffled each time so you learn the words, not the pattern.<br>• First letters — every word keeps its first letter as a prompt.<br>• Recite — say it out loud and let Etch follow along (optional microphone).<br>• Full recall — reproduce the whole passage, and its reference, from memory.<br><br>Then Etch schedules each verse for review with spaced repetition, so what you learn stays learned instead of fading in a week.<br><br>WHY YOU&#39;LL LOVE IT<br>• Guided steps that make memorizing feel doable, not daunting<br>• Create and share memory tracks for your organization, or your local Bible study<br>• Curated Scripture tracks on themes like anxiety, identity in Christ, the gospel, forgiveness, and more<br>• Build your own tracks—pick a version, book, chapter, and verses in seconds<br>• Daily review, streaks, and visual progress that fills in as you go<br>• Beautiful light and dark themes<br>• Adjustable text size and practice difficulty<br><br>BUILT FOR EVERYONE<br>• Works offline—no account required. Just open it and start.<br>• Optional free account to back up your progress and sync across devices<br>• Great for individuals, families, small groups, and churches<br>• Group and church tracks let a whole community memorize together<br><br>HONEST AND DISTRACTION-FREE<br>Etch is free. No ads. No subscriptions. No locked features. It&#39;s supported by people who choose to give, and an optional Support link unlocks nothing extra—the whole app is yours either way.<br><br>Etch isn&#39;t a full Bible reader or study platform. It&#39;s designed to help you take selected verses and passages to heart through repeated, guided practice.<br><br>Start with a single verse today.

## Rankings

- #2,855,050 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.etch.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

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