iOS Reader 27.0.1 (41)iOS Reader 27.0.1 (41)
Fixed
Fixed an issue where the loading indicator would be shown on the wrong product when tapping the “Buy” button in a Category.
Ali Pope,
2023 August
iOS Reader 28.0.1 (27)iOS Reader 28.0.1 (27)
Fixed
Fixed an issue with read-along in certain German-language books.
Ali Pope,
2023 September
iOS Reader 29.0.0 (20)Updated the number of resources available for free use.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
2023 October
iOS Reader 29.0.1 (29)iOS Reader 29.0.1 (29)
Fixed
Fixed a crash when attempting to set the Top Bible from Settings.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
2023 November
iOS Reader 30.0.0 (29)Improved
Improved offline support for parallel books.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
2023 November
iOS Reader 30.0.0 (6)Replace Search Button with Bible Button on the main toolbar when accessing on a mobile phone.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
2023 November
iOS Reader 30.0.1 (53)iOS Reader 30.0.1 (53)
Fixed
Avoid crash when applying or showing a custom highlight with an image.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2023 December
iOS Reader 31.0.0 (25)Offline Search now considers all words in a query as individual terms to find, thus a search for [faith hope love] (no brackets) will now yield results in 1 Corinthians and 1 Thessalonians.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2023 December
iOS Reader 31.0.0 (40)Offline Search now considers all words in a query as individual terms to find, thus a search for [faith hope love] (no brackets) will now yield results in 1 Corinthians and 1 Thessalonians.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
January 17
iOS Reader 31.0.1 (43)iOS Reader 31.0.1 (43)
Fixed
Fixed an intermittent text selection crash.
Ali Pope,
January 29
iOS Reader 33.0.0 (23)Fixed an issue where the playback and audio speed buttons overlapped on certain phones.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
March 13
iOS Reader 4.5.0Still not available in the mobile app: adding, removing, or viewing a note’s tags or a note’s labels.
64 bit ready for devices that support it (iPhone 5S+newer, iPad Air+newer, iPad Mini Retina+newer)
Library Catalog performance improvements
Important Note
This is the last version that will support iOS 6.x devices
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2015 April
iOS Reader 4.6.0Fixed crash when displaying a reading plan document for which a resource is used but the customer doesn’t own.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2015 April
iOS Reader 4.6.2iOS Reader 4.6.2
New
More new code under the hood, but nothing should behave differently
Support for Chinese localization, both Traditional and Simplified
Improved
Various performance improvements and bug fixes
Fixed
Fixed Siri dictation duplication bug for Notes
Fixed offline search references range bug
Known Issues
Biblia doesn’t use the Spanish language after a fresh install; to resolve the issue, kill and restart the app.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2015 July
iOS Reader 5.0.1iOS Reader 5.0.1
New
Atlas
Prayer Lists
Visual Copy
iOS 9 split-screen support (for supported devices)
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2015 November
iOS Reader 5.1.0iOS Reader 5.1.0
New
Clippings support
Lexicon formatting support
Fixed
Various fixes and improvements
ilian,
2016 February
iOS Reader 5.1.1iOS Reader 5.1.1
Improved
Better offline navigation support
Fixed
Note text can at times “disappear” from within a Note on iPad devices
Reference range searches don’t work while offline
Attempting to add a reading plan crashes the FSB app
Attempting to add a reading plan when not signed-in crashes the Bible app
Reading plans can be created for Anonymous users
Using “Most Recent Note Document” for saving highlights doesn’t work
ilian,
2016 February
iOS Reader 5.1.3iOS Reader 5.1.3
Fixed
Fixed an issue that would prevent notes and highlights from syncing.
ilian,
2016 February
iOS Reader 5.1.4iOS Reader 5.1.4
Fixed
Licensing issue with newly released resources
ilian,
2016 March
iOS Reader 5.11.1 (5.11.10162)iOS Reader 5.11.1 (5.11.10162)
New
Added Verse of The Day home screen widget (iOS 10.1 or higher is required)
Improved detection of user no longer being signed in
Fixed
Fixed crash when using some new resources, such as the new Chinese Bible
Fixed Reading Plan “Mark Read” crash
Fixed the Verse of The Day widget not appearing on some devices
Various bug fixes and improvements
Known Issues
Word Lookup doesn’t work properly; this will be fixed in the next Beta
The Topic Guide doesn’t show any results
Highlights sometimes don’t appear
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 January
iOS Reader 5.12.1 (5.12.10092)iOS Reader 5.12.1 (5.12.10092)
Fixed
Minor localization fixes
Various bug fixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 February
iOS Reader 5.13.1iOS Reader 5.13.1
New
Logos Basic resources
Support for Sermon Speaker Styles
Improved
Improved text highlighting usability
Joining Group Invitations
Localization
Fixed
Long press History
Corrected the price of New King James Version Bible
Reading plan sync for newer reading plans
Various bug fixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 March
iOS Reader 5.15.1iOS Reader 5.15.1
Fixed
Various bug fixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 May
iOS Reader 5.17.1iOS Reader 5.17.1
Fixed
Text Comparison now works on iOS 11
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 September
iOS Reader 5.2.0iOS Reader 5.2.0
Important Note:
Version 5.2 is the last release that will support iOS 7.x.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 March
iOS Reader 5.2.1iOS Reader 5.2.1
New
Media resources should display in list view
Fixed
Sync and Document data will no longer be backed up to iCloud
ilian,
2016 April
iOS Reader 5.2.2iOS Reader 5.2.2
Important Note:
Support for iOS 7.x will be dropped in the upcoming 5.3.x release.
ilian,
2016 April
iOS Reader 5.2.3iOS Reader 5.2.3
Important Note:
Support for iOS 7.x will be dropped in the upcoming 5.3.x release.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 May
iOS Reader 5.3.4iOS Reader 5.3.4
New
New audio playback controls
Updated Facebook SDK
Always Show the Tab Bar Setting to keep the iPhone tab bar visible (on by default)
New app rating prompt
Improved
Updated the Faithlife Today video feed
Better localization for supported languages
Various fixes and improvements
Fixed
Crash when tapping on the whitespace after the last character of editable Note text
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 July
iOS Reader 5.4.4iOS Reader 5.4.4
New
Infinite scrolling Text Comparison (Logos Now only)
Tappable Text Comparison resource links
Portuguese support
Fixed
Miscellaneous bugfixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 August
iOS Reader 5.5.1iOS Reader 5.5.1
New
Text Comparison panel syncs with Bibles
Improved
Text Comparison now supports more than five Bibles
Fixed
Fixed ESV/LEB audio (requires updated resources)
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 September
iOS Reader 5.6.1iOS Reader 5.6.1
Improved Sermon Documents:
Background colors for Questions/Handouts
The font now defaults to Sans Serif
Font scaling should sync
Long sermons are no longer truncated
Fixed
Text Comparison collection results no longer duplicate the preferred Bible
Various minor fixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 September
iOS Reader 5.6.1 (5.6.10042)iOS Reader 5.6.1 (5.6.10042)
Improved Sermon Documents:
Background colors for Questions/Handouts
The font now defaults to Sans Serif
Font scaling should sync
Long sermons are no longer truncated
Fixed
Text Comparison collection results no longer duplicate the preferred Bible
Various minor fixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 September
iOS Reader 5.7.1 (5.7.10030)iOS Reader 5.7.1 (5.7.10030)
Improved
Renamed Visual Copy to Media
Add Border to Sermon Document Scripture Passages
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 October
iOS Reader 5.7.1 (5.7.10040)iOS Reader 5.7.1 (5.7.10040)
Improved
Improved startup time on Android 4.3+ devices
Fixed
Fixed Faithlife Study Bible resource links to the Lexham Bible Dictionary
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 October
iOS Reader 5.8.1 (5.8.10038)iOS Reader 5.8.1 (5.8.10038)
New
Initial support for an improved Sign In process
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 October
iOS Reader 5.8.2 (5.8.20065)iOS Reader 5.8.2 (5.8.20065)
New
Initial support for an improved Sign in / Register process
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 November
iOS Reader 5.9.1 (5.9.10052)iOS Reader 5.9.1 (5.9.10052)
Fixed
Issue with the NA28 title randomly appearing in the resource
Highlight context menu positioning
Various bugfixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 November
iOS Reader 6.0.1iOS Reader 6.0.1
Our Biggest Update Ever!
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 December
iOS Reader 6.1.0iOS Reader 6.1.0
New
Long-press on a reference link to open the Long Press Link Menu – choose where to open a resource
The resource scrubber has been added in the top section control
Improved
Much improved Low Light implementation
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 February
iOS Reader 6.1.1iOS Reader 6.1.1
New
Long-press on a reference link to open the Long Press Link Menu – choose where to open a resource
The resource scrubber has been added in the top section control
Improved
Much improved Low Light implementation
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 February
iOS Reader 6.1.2iOS Reader 6.1.2
Improved
Improve ratings view in low light mode
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 March
iOS Reader 6.1.2.0462iOS Reader 6.1.2.0462
Fixed
Fix guide key rendering in workspace editor
Fix duplicate Done button in Highlight panel
Fix crash opening Atlas settings on iPad
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 March
iOS Reader 6.2.1.0085iOS Reader 6.2.1.0085
New
Store categories
Subscriptions
Fixed
Reference scanner crash
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 April
iOS Reader 6.3.1.0490iOS Reader 6.3.1.0490
New
Offline Greek and Hebrew Word Lookup (requires downloaded Lexicons)
Offline Lookup Notes
Offline lookup for English Bibles is NOT supported.!
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 May
iOS Reader 6.3.1.0505iOS Reader 6.3.1.0505
New
Store categories
Subscriptions
Improved
Localization
Fixed
Crash on startup
Crash when using Word Lookup
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 April
iOS Reader 6.3.1.0517iOS Reader 6.3.1.0517
Fixed
Minor fixes and improvements
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 April
iOS Reader 6.3.1.0522iOS Reader 6.3.1.0522
New
Add some help text to word lookup to encourage downloading lexicon resources and iOS system dictionaries
Decrease the size of the font in the word lookup popup
Handle links in word lookup previews
Add a method to prefer local keylink results before remote results, and use this in word lookups
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 April
iOS Reader 6.4.1.0113iOS Reader 6.4.1.0113
Fixed
Accessing Reading plans / devotions from the Home Page
Fix low-light in prayers view when selecting 1 week interval and selecting days to pray.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 June
iOS Reader 6.5.1.0119iOS Reader 6.5.1.0119
New
- Updated datatypes (allows recently updated resources to work on mobile)
Fixed
- Store crash
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 June
iOS Reader 6.5.3.0131Improved
Improved Sermon document reference link support.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 August
iOS Reader 8.0.0.0145iOS Reader 8.0.0.0145
New for Logos 8 customers:
Updated notes system
Ability to save layouts
Homepage redesign
New for all customers:
Redesigned menu
Commentary series linking
New font for menu and resource text
Various bug fixes and improvements
Note: iOS 11.1 is the mininum supported Operating System for Logos 8
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 October
iOS Reader 8.0.1.0157iOS Reader 8.0.1.0157
Fixed
Fixed upgrade crash for non-Logos apps
Fixed potential Devotional card crash
Fixed potential note migration crash
Fixed possible crash when changing keyboards
ilian,
2018 November
iOS Reader 8.1.0.0006iOS Reader 8.1.0.0006
New
New Sermon Document font
Improved
Improved search results
Only show the reference range for bible search types in recent searches
Initiate a search when changing the Search type
Default to a Bible search when invoking Search from the kebab menu
Fixed
Search Passage Range selection works again
Low light fix for Prayer date ranges
Fix for notes only showing the first few lines
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 January
iOS Reader 8.1.0.0029iOS Reader 8.1.0.0029
Improved
Trigger automatic resource updates when app finishes launching
Improve low-light color of panel splitter
Updated localizations
Properly update the worksheet view when the theme changes
Apply theme to navigation controller toolbars
Fixed
Homepage Low Light scheme fixes
Show reading plan markers for reading plans with “gaps” (or empty readings)
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 January
iOS Reader 8.1.0.0040iOS Reader 8.1.0.0040
New
New Sermon Document font
Improved
Trigger automatic resource updates when app finishes launching
Improve low-light color of panel splitter
Updated localizations
Properly update the worksheet view when the theme changes
Apply theme to navigation controller toolbars
Improved search results
Only show the reference range for bible search types in recent searches
Initiate a search when changing the Search type
Default to a Bible search when invoking Search from the kebab menu
Fixed
Don’t show verse metadata information for media resources
Save Home Page card ordering
Possible Home Page Devotional card crash
Homepage Low Light scheme fixes
Show reading plan markers for reading plans with “gaps” (or empty readings)
Search Passage Range selection works again
Low light fix for Prayer date ranges
Fix for notes only showing the first few lines
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 January
iOS Reader 8.1.1.0002iOS Reader 8.1.1.0002
New
New Sermon Document font
Improved
Trigger automatic resource updates when app finishes launching
Improve low*light color of panel splitter
Updated localizations
Properly update the worksheet view when the theme changes
Apply theme to navigation controller toolbars
Improved search results
Only show the reference range for bible search types in recent searches
Initiate a search when changing the Search type
Default to a Bible search when invoking Search from the kebab menu
Fixed
Don’t show verse metadata information for media resources
Save Home Page card ordering
Possible Home Page Devotional card crash
Homepage Low Light scheme fixes
Show reading plan markers for reading plans with “gaps” (or empty readings)
Search Passage Range selection works again
Low light fix for Prayer date ranges
Fix for notes only showing the first few lines
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 January
iOS Reader 8.1.2.0004iOS Reader 8.1.2.0004
Fixed
Fixed possible crash in recent search items
ilian,
2019 February
iOS Reader 8.11.0 (1)iOS Reader 8.11.0 (1)
New
Changed the minimum supported iOS version to 12.4.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 January
iOS Reader 8.11.0 (27)iOS Reader 8.11.0 (27)
Improved
Removed the limit on the number of resources that can be downloaded from the library at one time.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 February
iOS Reader 8.11.0 (31)iOS Reader 8.11.0 (31)
New
Changed the minimum supported iOS version to 12.4.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 March
iOS Reader 8.11.1 (33)iOS Reader 8.11.1 (33)
Improved
Support for newer resources.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 March
iOS Reader 8.12.0 (12)iOS Reader 8.12.0 (12)
New
Added support for bulk editing of note tags.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 March
iOS Reader 8.12.0 (41)Improve handling of media URLs to support future Mobile Ed. content.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 March
iOS Reader 8.12.1 (46)iOS Reader 8.12.1 (46)
Fixed
Fixed some visual issues with prayers when the system and app appearances are not the same.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 April
iOS Reader 8.13.1 (31)iOS Reader 8.13.1 (31)
Fixed
On iOS 13 devices, setting the preferred application language in System Settings is preserved for more than just the first app launch.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 August
iOS Reader 8.13.1 (36)iOS Reader 8.13.1 (36)
Fixed
Fixed an issue that prevented long-press options for opening references in notes.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 August
iOS Reader 8.13.1 (38)iOS Reader 8.13.1 (38)
Fixed
Fixed a potential crash when creating clippings.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 September
iOS Reader 8.2.0.0033iOS Reader 8.2.0.0033
New
Anchored note support
Allow passage selection ranges for Anchors
Add “Keep Display On” option in View Settings
Full screen note editing on iPad devices
Fixed
Fixed crash when attempting to create highlights in cached text while offline
Fixed crash when attempting to use Word Lookup in some offline Hebrew resources
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 February
iOS Reader 8.2.0.0058iOS Reader 8.2.0.0058
New
Anchored note support
Allow passage selection ranges for Anchors
Add “Keep Display On” option in View Settings
Full screen note editing on iPad devices
Fixed
Potential crash on startup
Fixed crash when attempting to create highlights in cached text while offline
Fixed crash when attempting to use Word Lookup in some offline Hebrew resources
Search results can be scrolled above the bottom toolbar
Fix issue where resource markup style was incorrectly cached
Fix crashes when trying to cache large sets of milestones
Improved
Tapping on the header of the search view controller will trigger showing/hiding the section controls
Improve resolution of sync icon
Don’t attempt to cache milestones for local resources
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 February
iOS Reader 8.2.1.0009iOS Reader 8.2.1.0009
New
Allow anonymous in-app purchases
Anchored note support
Allow passage selection ranges for Anchors
Add “Keep Display On” option in View Settings
Full screen note editing on iPad devices
Fixed
Fixed note kebab menu on iPhone devices
Potential crash on startup
Fixed crash when attempting to create highlights in cached text while offline
Fixed crash when attempting to use Word Lookup in some offline Hebrew resources
Search results can be scrolled above the bottom toolbar
Fix issue where resource markup style was incorrectly cached
Fix crashes when trying to cache large sets of milestones
Improved
Tapping on the header of the search view controller will trigger showing/hiding the section controls
Improve resolution of sync icon
Don’t attempt to cache milestones for local resources
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 March
iOS Reader 8.2.1.0038iOS Reader 8.2.1.0038
New
Allow support for adding reference anchors to notes.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 April
iOS Reader 8.3.1.0075iOS Reader 8.3.1.0075
New
Layouts will sync between devices of the same operating system
Fixed
Fixed an issue that caused homepage reading plan cards not to update
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 April
iOS Reader 8.3.1.0109iOS Reader 8.3.1.0109
New
Library facet filtering
Logos 8 Basic (Mobile) license is unlocked when creating a new account
Improved
Update localization strings
Fixed
Ellipsize long prayer list titles
Fixed sharing Verse of the Day and Visual Copy to Instagram
Fixed accessibility on main navigation items
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 May
iOS Reader 8.5.1.0213iOS Reader 8.5.1.0213
Fixed
Fixed the layout of the text size slider in resource view settings.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 August
iOS Reader 8.8.0 (34)Fixed an issue that prevented selecting text while creating a new note on iOS 13 phone devices.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2019 November
iOS Reader 9.0.1 (07)iOS Reader 9.0.1 (07)
Fixed
Fixed an issue navigating to certain resource links from Factbook.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 November
iOS Reader 9.1.0 (10)iOS Reader 9.1.0 (10)
New
Add support for adding and removing passages to a passage lists.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 December
iOS Reader 9.1.1 (11)iOS Reader 9.1.1 (11)
This was a hotfix release for 9.1.0 to fix a regression in opening split tabs within the app.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 December
iOS Reader 9.1.1 (38)iOS Reader 9.1.1 (38)
New
Add Reference Scanner results to an existing passage list.
Logan Ash,
2020 November
iOS Reader 9.1.1 (48)iOS Reader 9.1.1 (48)
Fixed
Fixed an issue where the last line or two are cut off or not visible in a reading plan session.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 November
iOS Reader 9.10.0 (1)iOS Reader 9.10.0 (1)
Improved
When downloading an audiobook, the associated audio files will also be downloaded.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2021 November
iOS Reader 9.11.1 (35)iOS Reader 9.11.1 (35)
Fixed
Fixed an issue rendering Inductive / Precept highlights.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2022 February
iOS Reader 9.13.1 (49)iOS Reader 9.13.1 (49)
Fixed
Fix missing Inline Search results reference links
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2022 May
iOS Reader 9.14.1 (25)iOS Reader 9.14.1 (25)
Fixed
Fixed a crash that was affecting iOS 14 users on startup.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2022 June
iOS Reader 9.15.0 (7)iOS Reader 9.15.0 (7)
Fixed
Crash on startup for iOS 14 users (previously shipped in 9.14.1 stable).
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2022 June
iOS Reader 9.16.1 (12)iOS Reader 9.16.1 (12)
Fixed
Fix a resource display crash.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2022 September
iOS Reader 9.2.0 (12)iOS Reader 9.2.0 (12)
New
Add support for “Save to Passage List” from Factbook.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2021 January
iOS Reader 9.2.0 (60)iOS Reader 9.2.0 (60)
New
Add support for “Save to Passage List” from Factbook.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 December
iOS Reader 9.2.1 (16)iOS Reader 9.2.1 (16)
This release includes changes and additions to the free content and features available with this app:
- New users receive Logos 9 Basic, a free collection of Bible study books and tools
- New search and navigation functionality
- Save Reference Scanner results to a Passage List
- All new Reading Plans tool, quickly start a reading plan from almost any book
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2021 February
iOS Reader 9.3.0 (89)Hopefully this should address some reports where library facet counts get out-of-sync with library results (for instance, the number of downloaded resources).
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2021 January
iOS Reader 9.4.0 (40)iOS Reader 9.4.0 (40)
Improved in Sermon Builder (iPad only feature)
Don’t show option to edit slides, as this isn’t supported on mobile devices.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2021 March