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No Limits Bible API for .BIBLE Domain Names
Press Release for Developer Community Recently, American Bible Society coordinated efforts between their API.BIBLE service and their Registry managing the .BIBLE gTLD (generic top-level domain) to make the free Scripture API from API.BIBLE available without the limits...
Use the OSIS Bible Tool to study the Bible
The OSIS Bible Tool's has a full library of resources—this article displays the library's content for your convenience to make it easier to browse and use. The library has many Bible versions in many languages, commentaries, daily devotionals, lexicons, and...
Easy access to multiple Bible versions for software development
Are you thinking about building a new software, website, or app with the full text of the Bible? For a Bible app to be useful to a larger audience, having popular Bible versions accessible is essential for adoption and on-going Bible engagement. But some versions and...
How to use copyrighted Bible texts in your app or on your site?
This marks the beginning of our research to help developers get information to obtain the proper licensing or whatever permissions are necessary to use Bible verses with copyrights in your app or website, with a clear conscience and as a law-abiding citizen. Each...
Is there a tool that links Hebrew words to Bible verses?
Hackathon.Bible received this idea recently, and if you can help, please add a comment to help a brother out. Thank you. I have a suggestion for a hackathon project. I would like to be able to cross reference Hebrew words and the Bible verses where they occur in the...
Connecting the Bible with people’s digital lifestyle
For those of us that live in a technology-saturated world, so many different things are vying for our attention. Smartphones have become the place where people spend more and more of their time, energy, and attention. One research found this: The typical cellphone...
Raising awareness for .BIBLE around the world
On the weekend of October 21-23, 2016, Code for the Kingdom connected 12 cities around the world for a Global Hackathon that brought together hundreds of software developers, programmers, designers, creatives, and coders to work on over 30+ projects. One of the...
Encouraging innovation in Bible engagement
The .bible registry team was encouraged to see innovative project ideas getting developed at the San Francisco Bay area hackathon in September 2016. Among all the hackathon projects posted at the devpost.com website, 6 out of 15 projects were related to the Bible:...