Terms of Service

Last updated: April 26, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The Bible Companion (thebiblecompanion.app), a publication of InvokeSudo LLC, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

2. Description of Service

The Bible Companion is a free, open web application that provides access to 31 public-domain and open-licensed Bible translations (956,000+ verses), an emotion-based Scripture finder, topic-based verse collections, a prayer generator, daily devotionals, and a library of extra-biblical historical texts. All features are free and require no account registration.

3. Bible Content

All Bible texts provided on this site are in the public domain or available under open licenses (Creative Commons CC0, GPL, etc.). No copyrighted translations (NIV, ESV, NLT, etc.) are included. The data is self-hosted and does not depend on any third-party Bible API. Content in the Library section includes extra-biblical texts provided for educational purposes — inclusion does not imply endorsement or canonical status.

4. User Conduct

You agree to use The Bible Companion for personal study and spiritual growth. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, introduce malicious code, scrape or copy our content without permission, or use the service for any unlawful purpose.

5. Data and Privacy

The Bible Companion does not collect personal information, require account registration, or store user data on our servers. Your preferences (translation, theme, devotional progress) are saved locally in your browser using localStorage and never transmitted to us. For full details, see our Privacy Policy.

6. Advertising

The Bible Companion may display advertisements through Google AdSense. These ads are served by third parties and are governed by their own terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content or practices of advertisers.

7. Intellectual Property

Bible texts are in the public domain or open-licensed. Original site design, code, prayer templates, devotional content, and educational materials are the intellectual property of InvokeSudo LLC and are protected by copyright. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without prior written consent.

8. Spiritual Disclaimer

This site is designed for encouragement and personal Bible study. It is not a substitute for pastoral counsel, professional guidance, or medical/psychological treatment. Prayer suggestions and devotional content are offered as spiritual encouragement, not professional advice.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Bible Companion, InvokeSudo LLC, and its operators shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website, errors in Bible text data, or actions taken based on content provided.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at [email protected] or via our Contact page.