Reviews of Spectrum Bible

By: Wave Study Bible, Inc. App

List of user reviews and ratings for Spectrum Bible

Total ratings

4.80 (Rating count: 324)

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Review summary

Users praise Spectrum Bible for its powerful side-by-side translation comparisons and original language tools, along with its intuitive interface and broad translation library. However, several users report instability after updates—crashes, freezes, and navigation issues—and some mention login problems and frustration with in-app purchases for extra translations. Overall, the app is highly valued by dedicated Bible students, though update reliability and pricing clarity are recurring pain points.

Pros

Powerful side-by-side translation comparisons across multiple Bible versions
Access to original languages (Hebrew/Greek) with word meanings and context
Intuitive, easy-to-use interface with quick navigation and version switching
Rich library of translations/versions with easy switching and strong study capabilities

Cons

Update-related instability: crashes, freezes, and navigation issues after updates
Login/account access problems (being logged out or unable to reset password)
Pricing and in-app purchases for translations and some content behind paywalls

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User Reviews

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All time rating average: 4.80

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-20	Dy*****	I love it so much. I have so many bibles in the same place
I love it so much. I have so many bibles in the same place
2026-06-05	Co*****	Most amazing bible app ever!
Most amazing bible app ever!
2026-04-07	Co*****	I enjoy this app because it allows me to cross reference between different bibles and help deepen my understanding. Thank you God for making this available
I enjoy this app because it allows me to cross reference between different bibles and help deepen my understanding. Thank you God for making this available
2026-03-03	El*****	Having the OG language beside the English text is revolutionary. Being able to compare translations and also to be able to tap the he Hebrew or Greek word in question in order to see original meaning, context, and other places it was used is priceless.
Having the OG language beside the English text is revolutionary. Being able to compare translations and also to be able to tap the he Hebrew or Greek word in question in order to see original meaning, context, and other places it was used is priceless.
2026-01-19	Mi*****	Spectrum Bible is the most effective app I’ve used for personal Bible study. The ease with which it allows translation look up and side-by-side comparisons to other translations as well as original language lookups by just a tap is incomparable to other apps. Digging deeper into the provided educational content is a very helpful bonus that is helpful for growing in faith and understanding! I love this!!
Spectrum Bible is the most effective app I’ve used for personal Bible study. The ease with which it allows translation look up and side-by-side comparisons to other translations as well as original language lookups by just a tap is incomparable to other apps. Digging deeper into the provided educational content is a very helpful bonus that is helpful for growing in faith and understanding! I love this!!
2025-12-08	On*****	Ease of use I use this app when in church to see various translation during the sermon. It is easy to use and allows me to see 3 translations in the split screen mode. I enjoy this app and find it useful especially when a verse needs some clarification. A second Bible version can help me understand better.
Ease of use I use this app when in church to see various translation during the sermon. It is easy to use and allows me to see 3 translations in the split screen mode. I enjoy this app and find it useful especially when a verse needs some clarification. A second Bible version can help me understand better.
2024-06-08	Su*****	I love this app! I’ve used it for years as a way to have access to God’s Word with me always! I love being able to compare versions side by side!
I love this app! I’ve used it for years as a way to have access to God’s Word with me always! I love being able to compare versions side by side!
2024-04-16	MG*****	I have been using this app since about 2017 when it was called “wave”. The developer continues to add features without sacrificing ease of use. Spectrum Bible is a powerful, easy to use, reasonably priced, beautiful looking masterpiece! There is no other Bible app with this much functionality. Well done!!!
I have been using this app since about 2017 when it was called “wave”. The developer continues to add features without sacrificing ease of use. Spectrum Bible is a powerful, easy to use, reasonably priced, beautiful looking masterpiece! There is no other Bible app with this much functionality. Well done!!!
2024-01-19	ol*****	I really appreciate the spectrum app. I first downloaded it as the wave. At the time it was mainly for the original languages, then it was just the Greek. When the Hebrew was added I found it even more useful. This is one of my go to sources when studying scripture for lessons and sermons. The developers are really top tier. Very helpful and I believe committed to providing a resource that even beginners can use. I would rate them another five stars for their help in learning how to use the spectrum to it greatest potential for me.
I really appreciate the spectrum app. I first downloaded it as the wave. At the time it was mainly for the original languages, then it was just the Greek. When the Hebrew was added I found it even more useful. This is one of my go to sources when studying scripture for lessons and sermons. The developers are really top tier. Very helpful and I believe committed to providing a resource that even beginners can use. I would rate them another five stars for their help in learning how to use the spectrum to it greatest potential for me.
2023-05-28	LB*****	I have been us I’ve been using this Bible app for approximately five years at least…. It is super easy to use and I love the feature that allowed me to share verses with others through text, email or social media. The various versions and ability to switch between different versions instantly is awesome. I highly recommend this app!
I have been us I’ve been using this Bible app for approximately five years at least…. It is super easy to use and I love the feature that allowed me to share verses with others through text, email or social media. The various versions and ability to switch between different versions instantly is awesome. I highly recommend this app!