A free Bible app that
deepens your faith.
HolyJot is 100% free for individual believers. You get six Bible translations, guided study plans, AI reflection prompts, and a personal faith journal — no subscriptions, no credit card, no ads.
No credit card · Free forever · No ads
Built for your spiritual journey
Every feature is designed to help Christians grow deeper in faith — not just log their day.
6 translations included free
NIV, ESV, KJV, NLT, CSB, and NASB — all six included at no cost. Read in your preferred translation or compare them side-by-side to deepen your understanding of any passage.
8,000+ study plans
Access over eight thousand guided reading and study plans at no charge. Bible in a Year, book studies, topical devotionals, and more — with new plans added regularly.
AI reflection prompts
After each reading, HolyJot generates a personalized reflection question to help you move from reading to genuine application. Powered by AI and rooted in faith.
Personal faith journal
Write journal entries linked to any verse or reading. Your journal is private, encrypted, and yours — a searchable record of your spiritual journey over time.
HolyJot vs. YouVersion / Bible App
How it works
Create your free account
Sign up in 30 seconds with your email. No credit card, no trial period — you are immediately on the free plan.
Choose a translation and plan
Pick your preferred Bible translation and start a reading or study plan. Or just open the app and start reading wherever you like.
Read, reflect, and journal
Use HolyJot as your daily companion for Bible reading. Complete AI prompts, journal your insights, and build a deeper faith — all for free.
Frequently asked questions
Is HolyJot really free — no hidden charges?
Yes, HolyJot is 100% free for individual believers. You get six Bible translations, over 8,000 guided study and reading plans, AI-powered reflection prompts, personal journaling, and reading progress tracking — all at no cost. There is no premium tier required for core features, no ads in your reading experience, and no credit card needed to sign up.
What Bible translations are included for free?
HolyJot includes six major translations at no charge: the New International Version (NIV), English Standard Version (ESV), King James Version (KJV), New Living Translation (NLT), Christian Standard Bible (CSB), and New American Standard Bible (NASB). You can switch between translations with one tap or view them side-by-side while studying.
How does HolyJot compare to YouVersion as a free Bible app?
YouVersion is a great free Bible reader with solid reading plans. HolyJot is designed for believers who want to go deeper. Where YouVersion focuses on reading, HolyJot adds a full journaling experience, AI-powered commentary and reflection prompts, and group study features — all free. If you want more than checkboxes, HolyJot is the better fit.
Can I use HolyJot offline?
HolyJot works as a progressive web app accessible from any browser. Offline support is in active development. For now, a stable internet connection is recommended for reading and studying — though it works well on mobile data. Your journal entries and progress sync automatically when you reconnect.
Will HolyJot always be free for individuals?
Yes. HolyJot's individual faith tools — Bible reading, journaling, study plans, AI prompts — are free forever for personal use. The platform is funded by church and ministry subscriptions that power community and group features. Individual believers never have to pay for their personal walk with God.
Get the free Bible app that goes deeper.
Join thousands of believers using HolyJot to read, study, and journal their faith — completely free. Six translations, 8,000+ plans, AI prompts, and personal journaling included.