Open Source & Free Forever

Listen to the Bible
in Multiple Languages

Free app for reading and listening to the Bible with professional narration, configurable pauses, and unique verse-by-verse multilingual playback.

Home Screen
Multi Reading
Classic Reading
Settings
Reading Progress

How It Works

A unique approach to Bible reading that helps you immerse in Scripture across languages and translations.

Multi Setup Multi Reading
Killer Feature

Multi Reading

Listen to each verse in multiple languages sequentially. Build your own reading pipeline with any combination of translations and pauses.

Verse-by-verse in 2+ languages
Custom pipeline: translations + pauses
Read by verse, paragraph, or chapter

Classic Reading

Read and listen to any book in one language with professional narration. Configurable pauses between verses, paragraphs, or sections for contemplative reading.

Professional narrators per language
Pauses: timed, full stop, or none
Words of Jesus highlighted
Classic Reading Settings
Reading Progress Menu

Reading Progress

Visual progress for every book of the Bible. The app automatically tracks what you've listened to, scrolled through, or marked manually.

Per-book chapter progress bars
Auto-tracking by audio & scrolling
Total Bible reading percentage

Open Source
by Design

Bible Garden is fully open source under the AGPL license. Every line of code is available on GitHub. We believe that tools for reading Scripture should be free, transparent, and community-driven.

iOS app, API, and admin tools — all open source

AGPL license — free to use, modify, and share

API available for any application, including commercial

Explore on GitHub
Bible-Garden

bible-garden/

iOS-App/ — SwiftUI

Bible-API/ — FastAPI, read-only

Dashboard-API/ — FastAPI, admin

Dashboard-Web/ — Vue 3

Architect/ — docs

$ git clone bible-garden/iOS-App

$ open BibleGarden.xcodeproj

License: AGPL-3.0

All rights belong to God.

Our Mission

"Create a space where free text and audio versions of the Bible are created and made available to everyone, in multiple languages, in a convenient format."

Free Forever

"Freely you have received; freely give." We don't even accept donations.

Community Driven

Anyone can contribute translations, vote for the best options, and improve quality together.

Legally Clear

Only texts and audio with clear legal status. All copyrights belong to God.

Get in Touch

Have questions, want to contribute, or just say hello? Reach out through any of these channels.