OliveTree Bible Study — Overview & Pricing

What is Olive Tree Bible Study?

Olive Tree Bible Study is operated by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc., headquartered in Spokane, Washington, USA and founded in 1998. The business operates as subsidiary of HarperCollins Christian Publishing (since 2014 acquisition); parent News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA). Sitting alongside YouVersion (Bible.com), Hallow, Glorify, Pray.com, the product is sized for USA customers as well as the broader regional market its parent serves.

Quick facts

• Operator: Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc.
• Headquarters: Spokane, Washington, USA
• Founded: 1998
• Ownership / status: subsidiary of HarperCollins Christian Publishing (since 2014 acquisition); parent News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA)
• Entry price anchor: free app; in-app Bible / resource purchases $5-100; Olive Tree Plus US$5.99/month subscription
• 2025-2026 product update: 2025-2026 Olive Tree under HarperCollins continued expanding its resource library (NIV Application Commentary, ESV Study Bible) and added Olive Tree Plus subscription tier for cloud sync + premium plans

Why people subscribe to Olive Tree Bible Study

Olive Tree Bible Study's subscriber base sticks around for a mix of catalog breadth, ecosystem lock-in, and the local-market specificity that Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. brings to the offering.

Local-market fit

Because Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. is anchored in Spokane, Washington, USA, Olive Tree Bible Study is built around the linguistic, regulatory, and payment-rail realities of its primary footprint. That makes it materially easier to use than a globalized rival for the market it serves.

Specific named features

Subscribers most commonly call out the following capabilities:

• NIV, ESV, KJV, NASB Bible translations
• Strong's concordance and Greek/Hebrew lexicons
• Daily reading plans
• Highlighting, notes, sync across devices
• Audio Bible
• Cross-platform iOS/Android/Mac/Windows

A concrete 2025-2026 update

2025-2026 Olive Tree under HarperCollins continued expanding its resource library (NIV Application Commentary, ESV Study Bible) and added Olive Tree Plus subscription tier for cloud sync + premium plans This is the single most visible product change since Olive Tree Bible Study was last covered in mainstream press, and it is the main reason new subscribers are signing up in 2025-2026.

Pricing and plans

Olive Tree Bible Study's pricing anchors at free app; in-app Bible / resource purchases $5-100; Olive Tree Plus US$5.99/month subscription. The tier ladder published by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. is summarized below; final prices vary by country, promotional period, and bundling.

Free trial and refund policy

Refund and trial terms are set by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. and surface inside the signup flow. Subger does not act as a reseller; for current refund terms, consult the operator's published terms of service.

What the anchor price gets you

At free app; in-app Bible / resource purchases $5-100; Olive Tree Plus US$5.99/month subscription, subscribers get the entry tier's allowance of Olive Tree Bible Study's catalog and feature set. Higher tiers unlock the deeper benefits enumerated above.

Devotional library and reading plans

Sitting alongside YouVersion (Bible.com), Hallow, Glorify, Pray.com, Olive Tree Bible Study differentiates on the specific feature mix listed above. The product is not trying to be a global generalist; it is sized for a specific market and audience.

Strengths

• Deep local-market integration in USA
• Specific named features above (not generic 'feature breadth' marketing)
• Active 2025-2026 product investment per 2025-2026 Olive Tree under HarperCollins continued expanding its resource library (NIV Application Commentary, ESV Study

Trade-offs to weigh

• Smaller catalog or footprint than the global category leaders
• Pricing and availability vary outside USA
• Customer support is mostly in the local language

Platforms and device support

Olive Tree Bible Study is published by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. across the standard consumer device matrix.

Mobile and web

iOS and Android apps plus a web product are the primary entry points. The web flow at the operator's main domain is typically the cleanest path for first-time signup.

Smart TV, console, and out-of-home

Where the product type warrants it (streaming, music, kids' content), Olive Tree Bible Study ships Smart TV apps for Samsung Tizen, LG webOS, Android TV, and Apple TV, plus Chromecast and AirPlay casting.

Operator and corporate context

Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc., headquartered in Spokane, Washington, USA, is subsidiary of HarperCollins Christian Publishing (since 2014 acquisition); parent News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA). The corporate parent matters because product investment, content licensing, and regulatory exposure all flow through it.

Corporate parent

subsidiary of HarperCollins Christian Publishing (since 2014 acquisition); parent News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA). This shapes how aggressively Olive Tree Bible Study can fund new product, sign content deals, and underwrite regional expansion.

Regulatory footprint

Operating from Spokane, Washington, USA, Olive Tree Bible Study is bound by the applicable consumer-protection, data-protection, and sector-specific regulations of its home jurisdiction. Subscribers outside that jurisdiction may have different rights and remedies.

Who is Olive Tree Bible Study a good fit for?

Best fit

Subscribers in or close to USA who value the specific features listed above and want a product built for their language and payment rails.

Less obvious fit

Out-of-region users who specifically want the Olive Tree Bible Study catalog or feature set. Travel and VPN can complicate access; check Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc.'s terms.

Not the right fit

Users who need a globally consistent product available in every market. The global category leaders are a better choice there.

Frequently asked questions

Who owns and operates Olive Tree Bible Study?

Olive Tree Bible Study is operated by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc., headquartered in Spokane, Washington, USA. Ownership status is: subsidiary of HarperCollins Christian Publishing (since 2014 acquisition); parent News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA).

When was Olive Tree Bible Study founded?

1998. The product has been on the market for over 28 years.

How much does Olive Tree Bible Study cost?

The entry anchor is free app; in-app Bible / resource purchases $5-100; Olive Tree Plus US$5.99/month subscription. The full tier ladder is published by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc.; see the pricing section above.

Is Olive Tree Bible Study available outside USA?

Availability outside the home market depends on licensing and regulatory permissions set by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc.. Some products are geo-restricted.

What's new in 2025-2026?

2025-2026 Olive Tree under HarperCollins continued expanding its resource library (NIV Application Commentary, ESV Study Bible) and added Olive Tree Plus subscription tier for cloud sync + premium plans

How does Olive Tree Bible Study compare with the global category leaders?

Sitting alongside YouVersion (Bible.com), Hallow, Glorify, Pray.com. Olive Tree Bible Study differentiates on local-market fit, specific feature mix, and direct ownership by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc..

Does Olive Tree Bible Study offer a free trial?

Trial and refund terms are set by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. inside the product signup flow. Subger does not act as a reseller.

How do I cancel my Olive Tree Bible Study subscription?

Cancel through your account settings inside the Olive Tree Bible Study app or web product, per Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc.'s standard cancellation flow. Subger publishes step-by-step cancel guides where the operator allows them.

What devices does Olive Tree Bible Study support?

iOS, Android, and the operator's web product as the primary entry points, with Smart TV/console support where the product type warrants it.

Is Olive Tree Bible Study regulated?

As a Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. product operating out of Spokane, Washington, USA, Olive Tree Bible Study is bound by the consumer-protection and data-protection regulations of its home jurisdiction.

How to get started with Olive Tree Bible Study

Sign up directly through Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc.'s product. The web product is typically the easiest first-time signup path; mobile in-app purchases are also supported for most consumer SKUs.

Recommended next steps

1. Confirm regional availability for your market. Olive Tree Bible Study is published by Olive Tree Bible Software, Inc. primarily for the USA market and adjacent regions.
2. Review the published tier ladder against your actual usage. The free app; in-app Bible / resource purchases $5-100; Olive Tree Plus US$5.99/month subscription entry anchor is the right starting point unless you specifically need premium-tier features.
3. Start at the entry tier and upgrade only if you hit a real limit. Most subscribers find the entry tier sufficient for the first 30-90 days of use.
4. Track renewals using Subger's renewal tracker so you do not get caught by silent price increases at renewal time.
5. If you need to cancel, follow the operator's published flow inside the Olive Tree Bible Study account settings. Subger documents the published flow for the services we cover.

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