Candeia: Holy Bible Offline

The whole Bible on your phone, with no ads, no account and no internet needed. Candeia is made for calm reading: nothing pops up over the text, not even during a service.

“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105

READ YOUR WAY
• King James Version and World English Bible in English, plus Bíblia Livre (Portuguese) and Reina-Valera 1909 (Spanish)
• Everything is built in, so it works offline from the first launch
• Jump to any book, chapter and verse in two taps, type a reference like “jn 3:16”, or just say “Romans eight twenty-eight”
• Swipe to change chapters and pinch to resize the text
• Light, sepia, night and black themes; text from 14 to 34 pt; serif or sans-serif
• One verse per line or flowing paragraphs
• Parallel translation: a second version right under each verse
• Optional red letters for the words of Jesus (KJV and WEB)
• About the book: author, date, summary, themes, key verse and outline for all 66 books

HIGHLIGHT, NOTE AND ORGANIZE
• Highlight in any color you like, and give colors names (Promises, Prayer…)
• Notes, bookmarks and labels by topic
• Prayer requests: write down what you are praying for and keep the answer when it comes
• Everything in one Saved tab, filtered by color and searchable
• Export your studies as a printable PDF or as text
• Deleted something by mistake? Tap Undo, or restore it from the trash within 30 days

READING PLANS WITHOUT GUILT
• Bible in a year, Bible in two years, New Testament in 90 days, Gospels in 30 days, Psalms and Proverbs in 31 days and more
• Missed a few days? Reschedule from today and keep every day you checked
• Listen to the day’s reading in a row: each chapter heard to the end is checked off
• Invite someone to read along: same plan, same start date
• Track how many of the Bible’s 1,189 chapters you have read

LISTEN AND STUDY
• Listen to a chapter read by your device’s voice: it resumes where you stopped, with speed control and a sleep timer
• Search by voice, or by words, exact phrases or parts of words across the whole Bible, the Old or New Testament, or one book
• Verses by topic, cross references and side-by-side translation comparison
• Easton’s Bible Dictionary
• Memorize verses with spaced review

AT CHURCH AND IN YOUR GROUP
• Church mode: the screen stays on, app notifications pause for 3 hours and the passages you open become a service note
• Presentation mode: one verse per screen, in large type, for a group or the TV
• Share verses as text or as an image

EVERY DAY
• Verse of the day and today’s reading widgets on your home screen
• If you want, one daily reminder with the verse, at the time you pick
• Your year in Scripture: a summary of your reading to keep or share

YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS
• No account and no tracking
• Automatic daily backup on the device, a backup file to move to a new phone, and optional Google Drive sync

Candeia is free. If it helps you, you can support it with an optional one-time purchase. Nothing is locked for anyone.

Texts: King James Version, World English Bible and Reina-Valera 1909 are in the public domain. Bíblia Livre © Diego Santos, Mario Sérgio and Marco Teles (CC BY 3.0 Brazil). Cross references from OpenBible.info (CC BY).