Anchored Passage Keeper
Eric Howell Reference iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Anchored Passage Keeper is a free Reference app for iPhone and iPad by Eric Howell. Rated 4.7/5 from 12 ratings. Requires iOS 15.6. Updated March 20, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.7
- 12 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 32 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Mar 20
- 2026 · v1.4
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About Anchored Passage Keeper
Anchored Passage Keeper helps you build and maintain your personal library of Bible passages that matter most to you. Unlike traditional Bible apps, Anchored focuses on YOUR meaningful passages with minimal distractions and powerful tools for meditation, study, and memorization. WHY ANOTHER BIBLE APP? • AI-Powered Bible Search - The only app using advanced AI to find passages naturally and instantly add the results to your library. (e.g. "Find 3 passages to help with anxiety" or "Where does God describe himself to Moses?") • Your Personal Library - Create and organize your own collection of meaningful scripture verses, not based on someone else's opinion. • Distraction-Free Focus - The passage itself takes center stage with beautiful backgrounds and minimal clutter. • Deep Memorization - Take memory tests with instant feedback, type or speak your answers, and track progress automatically. KEY FEATURES Organize & Meditate • Categorize passages with custom topics and subtopics • Filter your library to focus on specific themes • Daily meditation on passages that matter to you • Screen Saver full-screen slideshow mode for displays Study & Explore • Read passages in context of full chapters • Compare multiple Bible versions side-by-side • Study original Hebrew and Greek text • Share passages with friends, family, and study groups Memorize and Practice • Interactive memory tests with instant feedback • Type or speak your answers using voice recognition • Automatic progress tracking • Red-lined feedback shows exactly what needs work Personalization • Add custom backgrounds to each passage • Add rich-text personal notes to each passage Other • Get a daily passage reminder • Login with Face ID • Works seamlessly across Mac, iPhone, and iPad • Passages are also available offline Completely Free - No subscriptions. No ads. No premium features, No pay walls. Anchored respects your privacy — your passages and notes stay securely stored and never shared with 3rd parties PERFECT FOR • Building a personal devotional library • Scripture memory program • Bible study groups • Meditation and prayer practices • Keeping focus on higher things throughout your day • Anyone wanting meaningful passages available anywhere: home, work, traveling, on the go, or even on an airplane GET STARTED IN SECONDS 1. Use AI search to find passages naturally 2. Click to add them to your library 3. Organize, meditate, memorize, and share Download Anchored Passage Keeper today and start anchoring God's thoughts and ways into your heart and mind.
Ratings & reviews
4.7
12 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.4 · Updated March 20, 2026
• Fixed a memorization setting bug • Phrase-by-Phrase memorization drill • Word-by-Word memorization drill • Hand-selected passage set downloads (Classic 60 and Verse-a-Week) • New menu options • Optional verse number display setting • Updated sharing features
App privacy
The developer, Eric Howell, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Contact Info: Name, Email Address
- User Content: Photos or Videos
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: App Functionality
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