--- title: "Blue Letter Bible vs Lectio 365: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Blue Letter Bible or Lectio 365 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Bible and prayer apps set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blue-letter-bible-vs-lectio-365" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Blue Letter Bible vs Lectio 365: Which is searched more? Is Blue Letter Bible or Lectio 365 more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Bible and prayer apps set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Blue Letter Bible and Lectio 365 - **Competitive set**: Bible and prayer apps - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Blue Letter Bible Share of Search**: 63.8% - **Lectio 365 Share of Search**: 2.6% ## Is Blue Letter Bible or Lectio 365 more popular in search? - In September 2026, Blue Letter Bible had more branded searches than Lectio 365 among bible and prayer apps worldwide. Blue Letter Bible had about 246,000 branded searches, while Lectio 365 had 9,900. Blue Letter Bible made up 63.8% of all bible and prayer app searches we track, and Lectio 365 accounted for 2.6%. - Blue Letter Bible was ahead of Lectio 365 in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blue Letter Bible’s share of searches among bible and prayer apps worldwide moved from 61.3% to 63.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lectio 365’s share of searches among bible and prayer apps worldwide moved from 2.5% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K. ## Top bible and prayer apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Lectio 365 was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Blue Letter Bible was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Lectio 365 was listed before Blue Letter Bible in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | YouVersion | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Hallow | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Lectio 365 | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | PrayerMate | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Echo Prayer | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Pray as you go | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Blue Letter Bible | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Dwell | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Pray.com | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Glorify | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Abide | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about bible and prayer apps - Asked ChatGPT "Which Bible or prayer app should I use?": 1. YouVersion, 2. Hallow, 3. Lectio 365, 4. Blue Letter Bible - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best Bible and prayer apps?": 1. YouVersion, 2. Hallow, 3. Lectio 365, 4. Blue Letter Bible, 5. Echo Prayer, 6. Dwell - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best prayer app for building a daily habit?": 1. Lectio 365, 2. Hallow, 3. Pray as you go, 4. PrayerMate - Searched Google, AI Overview "bible app": 1. YouVersion, 2. Dwell - Searched Google, AI Overview "prayer app": 1. PrayerMate, 2. Echo Prayer, 3. Pray as you go, 4. Pray.com Not named in any answer: Glorify and Abide. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for bible and prayer apps worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Blue Letter Bible gained share of searches among bible and prayer apps worldwide, from 58.6% to 63.8%. ## Month by month | Month | Blue Letter Bible estimated searches | Blue Letter Bible Share of Search | Blue Letter Bible rank | Lectio 365 estimated searches | Lectio 365 Share of Search | Lectio 365 rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 246K | 61.3% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.5% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 246K | 61.5% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.5% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 201K | 56.3% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.8% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 246K | 57.9% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.3% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 246K | 51.1% | 1 | 14.8K | 3.1% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 246K | 59% | 1 | 12.1K | 2.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 246K | 63.4% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.6% | 5 | | May 2026 | 246K | 64.3% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.6% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 201K | 60.7% | 1 | 8.1K | 2.4% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 201K | 63.6% | 1 | 8.1K | 2.6% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 201K | 58.6% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.9% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 246K | 63.8% | 1 | 9.9K | 2.6% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blue Letter Bible’s and Lectio 365’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Blue Letter Bible**: Measured on the search term “blue letter bible”. - **Lectio 365**: Measured on the search term “lectio 365”. - [Blue Letter Bible profile](/demand/global-en/brands/blue-letter-bible) - [Lectio 365 profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lectio-365) - [All bible and prayer apps worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/bible-and-prayer-apps): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Letter Bible or Lectio 365 more popular in search? In September 2026, Blue Letter Bible had more branded searches than Lectio 365 among bible and prayer apps worldwide. Blue Letter Bible had about 246,000 branded searches, while Lectio 365 had 9,900. Blue Letter Bible made up 63.8% of all bible and prayer app searches we track, and Lectio 365 accounted for 2.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Blue Letter Bible vs Lectio 365: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blue-letter-bible-vs-lectio-365 This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/blue-letter-bible-vs-lectio-365. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.