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Dwell

What Dwell is
Dwell is an audio-first Bible app for listening to Scripture, with a reading experience in the same app. Its player lets listeners choose a Bible voice and version, add background music, repeat audio, and set a sleep timer. Bible chapters, playlists, plans, and stories can also be read in the app. Guided content includes devotionals, meditations, prayers, and sleep experiences; selected experiences, including Breath Prayers and Lectio Divina, can be downloaded for offline listening. Alexa support enables hands-free listening to Scripture, devotionals, and audiobooks. Dwell is available on iOS and Android and offers a seven-day free trial. Subscription options include Personal, Dwell for Two, and Family plans billed monthly or yearly, plus Dwell for Life, a one-time payment option. Church accounts can create and share custom Bible plans and playlists and appoint account admins. Dwell presents the app for individuals, couples, families, and churches seeking access to Scripture listening. It says the app began with twin brothers Jonathan and Joshua Bailey, and its site identifies the company as Dwell App, LLC.
Who it suits
Dwell suits individuals, couples, families, and churches seeking audio access to Scripture. Church accounts have tools to share custom plans and playlists and assign account admins.
What it does well
- Choose Bible voices, versions, and background music
- Includes reading, devotionals, prayers, and sleep experiences
- Selected content is available for offline listening
- Church accounts can share custom plans and playlists
What to know first
- Seven-day trial only
- Personal monthly plan costs $9.99 a month
- Family yearly plan costs $109.99 a year
Limits
The free trial lasts seven days. The monthly Personal plan is for 1 account; Dwell for Two is for 2 accounts, and Family supports up to 6 accounts.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Family yearly | $9.17/mo. The yearly subscription is $109.99 USD and renews each year. Cancel anytime. · $215.88 $109.99/yr. · Up to 6 accounts | $109.99 a year |
| Dwell for Two monthly | $14.99/mo. $14.99 USD billed monthly. Cancel anytime. · 2 accounts | $14.99 a month |
| Family monthly | $17.99/mo. $17.99 USD billed monthly. Cancel anytime. · Up to 6 accounts | $17.99 a month |
| Dwell for Life | Lifetime access with a one-time payment · Lifetime access | $399.99, paid once |
| Personal yearly | $5.00/mo. After your free trial, the yearly subscription is $59.99 USD and renews each year. Cancel anytime. · $119.88 $59.99/yr. · 1 account | $59.99 a year |
| Dwell for Two yearly | $7.50/mo. The yearly subscription is $89.99 USD and renews each year. Cancel anytime. · $179.88 $89.99/yr. · 2 accounts | $89.99 a year |
| Personal monthly | $9.99/mo. $9.99 USD billed monthly. Cancel anytime. · 1 account | $9.99 a month |
As dwellapp.io lists them, read 10 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit https://dwellapp.io/.
- Choose the Android or iOS app.
- Start the seven-day free trial.
- Select a monthly or yearly Personal, Dwell for Two, or Family subscription, or choose Dwell for Life.
Verdict
Dwell combines Scripture listening with reading and guided devotional content on iOS and Android. Its plans range from individual subscriptions to family, church-account features, and a one-time lifetime option.
Questions
How much does Dwell cost?
Monthly plans are Personal at $9.99 a month, Dwell for Two at $14.99 a month, and Family at $17.99 a month. Yearly plans are Personal at $59.99 a year, Dwell for Two at $89.99 a year, and Family at $109.99 a year. Dwell for Life is $399.99, paid once.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. Dwell offers a seven-day free trial.
Which platforms support Dwell?
Dwell is available on Android and iOS.
Can Dwell be used offline or with Alexa?
Selected experiences can be downloaded for offline listening. Alexa supports hands-free listening to Scripture, devotionals, and audiobooks.
Does Dwell have church features?
Church accounts can create and share custom Bible plans and playlists and appoint account admins.
Who makes Dwell?
Dwell says it began with twin brothers Jonathan and Joshua Bailey. Its site footer identifies the company as Dwell App, LLC.
Facts from Dwell's own pages
- Church features
- Church accounts can create and share custom Bible plans and playlists and appoint account admins. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Data rights
- The privacy policy says users may request deletion or correction of personal data and request a copy of data they provided. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2017 · dwellapp.io, 28 Sept 2026
- Guided content
- Dwell offers guided content including devotionals, meditations, prayers, and sleep experiences. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Plano, Texas, United States · dwellapp.io, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Dwell supports hands-free listening to Scripture, devotionals, and audiobooks through Alexa. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Listening features
- The listening player lets users choose a Bible voice and version, background music, repeat, and a sleep timer. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Maker and origin
- Dwell says it began with twin brothers Jonathan and Joshua Bailey; the site footer identifies the company as Dwell App, LLC. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Offline listening
- The maker says users can download experiences, including devotionals, sleep experiences, Breath Prayers, and Lectio Divina, for offline listening. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Dwell says it does not share personally identifiable data with third-party advertisers or ad networks without consent. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Product
- Dwell describes itself as an audio-first Bible app designed to help people listen to Scripture. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Reading
- Dwell includes a Bible reading experience, and its maker says Bible chapters, playlists, plans, and stories can be read in the app. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Support
- Dwell links users to its Help Center and Contact Us page for support. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
- Who it is for
- Dwell presents the app for individuals, couples, families, and churches seeking access to Scripture listening. · dwellapp.io, 10 Oct 2026
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