“For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, and to do it and to teach his statutes and rules in Israel.” Ezra 7:10
Ezra Bible App is a modern and user-friendly Bible app focussing on topical study based on keywords/tags. This program can help you to easily manage your topical verse lists and verse-based notes on your desktop or tablet computer. Ezra Bible App works with SWORD Bible translation modules and thus enables Bible study in many languages. It runs on Windows, macOS and Linux desktop computers, as well as on Android devices and Chromebooks. The user interface has been localized to English, Spanish, German, French, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Slovakian, Ukrainian and Russian. Click here to download the latest release for your desktop pc or install the app from the Play Store on your Android device or Chromebook.
Usage / Howto / Screenshots
Watch this video to understand how to use Ezra Bible App.
You can also browse through some screenshots and photos on a separate gallery page.
If you have specific questions on how to use Ezra Bible App, feel free to participate in the discussions on GitHub.
Features
Ezra Bible App comes with the following features:
- Bible browsing with access to all translations from CrossWire’s repositories
- Tagging (topical verse lists) with two topical hierarchy levels (tag groups, tags)
- Note taking (for verses and Bible books)
- Search in Bible modules and in the currently opened Bible browsing window
- Strongs Dictionary support
- Bible Commentary support
- User-friendly interface with tabs
- Switchable light/dark color theme
- Export of user data (tags and notes) to CSV file
- Export of verse lists and notes to Word documents
- User data can be synchronized across multiple devices based on Dropbox integration
- Localizations for English, Spanish, German, Dutch, French, Slovakian, Slovenian, Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, Brazilian Portuguese
A detailed list of features can be found on a separate page.
An overview of changes per release is available in the Change Log.
Upcoming Features
Ezra Bible App is currently on a bi-monthly release schedule. The next release 1.14 is planned for April 2024. Here are some of the most noteworthy upcoming features:
- Configurable type face
- Dropbox sync of custom sword module folder
Installation
The latest installation packages for Windows, macOS and Linux can be found on GitHub. The Android app is available in the Play Store. Specific install instructions can be found on a separate page.
Discussions on GitHub
To give feedback and discuss about Ezra Bible App feel free to participate in the discussions on GitHub.
Issues
To file issues (bug reports, feature requests, etc.) please use the Github issue system. Click here to file a new Issue for Ezra Bible App.
Development
Have a look at Ezra Bible App’s GitHub repository to find out more about its development.