# AndBible (open-source reading app)

> AndBible is a free, open-source reading app for Android. Powerful Bible study toolkit: commentaries, bookmarks, notes, AI tools. It has 821 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

Powerful Bible Study tool "AndBible: Bible Study" is a powerful, easy-to-use, offline Bible study app for Android — a versatile toolkit of high-quality features serving many study styles, from casual reading to in-depth research. More than a reader, it's a tool for serious personal study. Developed by Bible readers, for Bible readers — a non-profit, open-source community project that is completely free and contains no ads. Many popular Bible versions are available including KJV, NASB, NET, and others. Popular commentaries like Matthew Henry and John Gill are also available.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/AndBible/and-bible |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 821 |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/net.bible.android.activity/ (package net.bible.android.activity) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.bible.android.activity |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://andbible.github.io/ |
| Official | no |
| Category | E-book, PDF & RSS readers |
| Latest release | production-1117 (Aug 29, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 26, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

## Similar mobile apps

- [KOReader](https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/koreader): An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices. (30,152 stars, AGPL-3.0-only)
- [Anx Reader](https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/anx-reader): A thoughtfully crafted e-book reader for book lovers. (8,926 stars, MIT)
- [Pixiv Shaft](https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/pixiv-shaft): PixShaft (Shaft) is an open-source third-party Pixiv client for Android — illustrations, manga, novels, rankings, FANBOX and pixiv COMIC, all in one app. (8,032 stars, GPL-2.0)
- [NewsBlur](https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/newsblur): NewsBlur is a personal news reader that brings people together to talk about the world. (7,645 stars, MIT)
- [Read You](https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/read-you): A modern and elegant RSS reader with Material You design. (7,581 stars, GPL-3.0-only)
- [Librera Reader](https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/librera-reader): Librera Reader is a highly customizable and feature-rich application for reading e-books in PDF, EPUB, MOBI, DjVu, FB2, TXT, RTF, AZW, AZW3, HTML, CBZ, CBR, DOC, DOCX, formats. (4,885 stars, GPL-3.0-or-later)

---

Canonical page: https://appsgit.com/mobile-apps/andbible
Source: appsgit (https://appsgit.com), the app store for github. Data from the GitHub API, refreshed nightly.
Machine access: JSON API https://appsgit.com/api/v1/apps (OpenAPI: https://appsgit.com/openapi.json), MCP server https://mcp.appsgit.com/mcp, full index https://appsgit.com/llms-full.txt.