Grace Journal

Your Bible Study Companion — Record, Study, Grow

Record sermons and devotionals, get instant transcriptions and summaries, study the Bible with multiple translations, and create flashcards to memorize Scripture — all completely private on your phone.

Grace Journal Today screen

Everything you need for deeper Bible study

Grace Journal brings together the tools you need to capture, understand, and remember God's Word.

Record Sermons & Devotionals

Tap record during any sermon, Bible study, or personal devotional. Never lose an insight again.

Instant Transcriptions & Summaries

Your recordings are transcribed and summarized instantly — everything is processed privately on your phone.

Read the Bible

Browse multiple translations with highlights, bookmarks, and cross-references. Your Bible, your way.

Flashcard Memorization

Auto-generated flashcards from your notes with spaced repetition. Commit Scripture to heart, effortlessly.

Daily Devotionals & Streaks

Build a consistent practice with daily reading plans, devotionals, and streak tracking to keep you growing.

Your Data Stays Private

Everything is processed on your device. Your prayers, reflections, and recordings stay completely private — nothing is ever sent to the cloud.

See Grace Journal in action

A beautiful, intuitive experience designed for focused Bible study.

Today screen with daily devotionals and streaks
Today
Recording a sermon with live transcription
Record
Notes with summaries and flashcards
Notes
Bible reader with highlights and bookmarks
Bible
Settings and customization options
Settings

How it works

Three simple steps to transform your Bible study.

1

Record

Hit record during any sermon, devotional, or personal study session. Grace Journal captures every word.

2

Review

Your recording is automatically transcribed with summaries, key points, and flashcards created instantly — everything stays private on your phone.

3

Grow

Study your notes, memorize with flashcards, track your streak, and deepen your understanding of Scripture day by day.

What users are saying

Real reviews from the App Store.

"So easy to use — I just hit record during the sermon and later I have the full transcript and a summary waiting for me. It's like having the best note-taker in my pocket."

Sarah M.

"Simple, clean, and it actually helps me stay consistent in my relationship with God. The daily devotionals and sermon notes keep me grounded throughout the week."

David R.

"The Bible reader is clean and fast, and the daily devotional streaks keep me consistent. Best Bible app I've used."

Maria L.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grace Journal free?

Yes, Grace Journal is completely free to download and use on both iOS and Android. All core features — Bible reading, sermon recording, transcription, note-taking, verse memorization flashcards, and daily devotionals — are included at no cost. There are no hidden paywalls or required subscriptions.

What app is used to record church sermons?

Grace Journal is designed specifically for recording church sermons and devotionals. Simply tap the record button during a service, and the app captures high-quality audio. After recording, your sermon is automatically transcribed with summaries, key points, and discussion questions — everything is processed privately on your phone.

How does the sermon transcription work?

When you record a sermon, Grace Journal processes the audio directly on your phone to create a written transcript, summary, and key points. Everything happens privately on your device — your recordings never leave your phone. The transcription typically takes just a few minutes after recording finishes.

What Bible translations are available?

Grace Journal currently features the ESV (English Standard Version) with chapter-by-chapter reading, highlighting, and bookmarking. The built-in Bible reader supports multiple highlight colors, and you can create notes linked to specific verses. Additional translations are planned for future updates.

Can I use Grace Journal on both iPhone and Android?

Grace Journal is available on the App Store for iPhone and iPad, and the Android version is currently in closed beta. Your notes, highlights, and bookmarks sync across devices through your account, so you can switch between platforms seamlessly.

Android Beta is Live

Grace Journal for Android is available now in closed beta. Sign up to get early access and help shape the app before launch.

100% free during beta. Be one of the first 12 testers.

Grace Journal on Android