It's always recommended to use the latest version of MySword. However, you may need to download old versions for testing purposes or because of limitations of you old device.

(Note that if you encounter Download Modules problem with some old versions of MySword or old versions of Android devices, please just manually download the module via the website and place the Zip or GZip files under the mysword folder in the Internal Storage then restart the MySword app.)

For Lollipop and higher (major releases are in bold; also included the update highlights; for a complete list of changes, see MySword Change Log):

  • MySword 15.6 - 27 September 2024
    • Search improvements for Bible and Notes
  • MySword 15.5 - 27 August 2024
    • The Editor's JavaScript library is updated from the old 2013 version to 2024
  • MySword 15.4 - 26 July 2024
    • Option to Show Compare link in main search results pane of Bible search
  • MySword 15.3 - 21 June 2024
    • Improvement in Search by using Regexp SQLite function
  • MySword 15.2 - 20 May 2024
    • New Notes Preferences: Notes icon and Notes icon size
  • MySword 15.1 - 19 April 2024
    • New Share Settings for Bible verse range with text similar to Copy Settings
  • MySword 15.0 - 15 March 2024
    • Current verse highlight customization, Highlight improvements and Reader's Edition (no verse numbers and other annotations)
  • MySword 14.8 - 16 February 2024
    • Compare/Parallel option to Use full name or title instead of abbreviation
  • MySword 14.7 - 19 January 2024
    • Option to exclude date in the Notes and Journal content
  • MySword 14.6 - 8 December 2023
    • Material icons in the Editor and Tags
  • MySword 14.5 - 20 October 2023
    • Bible Maps and Format improvements
  • MySword 14.4 - 29 September 2023
    • Detect verse support for European non-English format/punctuation like Polish and French verse references and improved Parallel view verse mode autoresize columns
  • MySword 14.3.1 - 17 August 2023
    • Bugfix: Download update doesn't work if port 4443 is blocked by ISP so default port should be used
  • MySword 14.3 - 29 July 2023
    • New Bible Search option available for Deluxe: Search range type
  • MySword 14.2 - 23 June 2023
    • Customize the colors of the Verse Selector books
  • MySword 14.1 - 19 May 2023
    • Compare/Parallel and Merged Cross-references popup option to show annotations
  • MySword 14.0 - 10 March 2023
    • Bible Animals, Plants and Objects (similar to Maps) and Multiple notes files
  • MySword 13.5 - 8 December 2022
    • New Other Look and Feel preference: Tap word selects verse
  • MySword 13.4 - 3 October 2022
  • MySword 13.3 - 26 August 2022
    • Verse List and Bookmarks improvement: option to show complete verse text
  • MySword 13.2.1 - 21 July 2022
    • Bugfix: Standard Verse selector OT and NT shortcuts cause crash
  • MySword 13.2 - 16 July 2022
    • Bible book order option
  • MySword 13.1 - 1 June 2022
    • Sync Backup improvements: Support for Dropbox, option for Overwrite existing files even if newer
  • MySword 13.0 - 11 April 2022
    • Google Drive, OneDrive or local folder backup synchronization (Sync Backup)
  • MySword 12.3 - 13 December 2021
    • Text-to-speech current verse is now in the notification drawer; Better support for Apostolic Bible Polyglot (ABP) Strong extensions 
  • MySword 12.2 - 7 September 2021
    • Import Notes and Journal entries; Module selection autocomplete improvements
  • MySword 12.1 - 10 June 2021
    • Better positioning of the long tap popup menu when text near the center is selected
  • MySword 12.0.3 - 13 April 2021
    • Bugfix: Copy verse range is not working in some devices
  • MySword 12.0.2 - 10 April 2021
    • Bugfix: Exiting or restarting MySword while Text-to-speech is playing crashes MySword when you play again
  • MySword 12.0.1 - 27 March 2021
    • Bugfix: Text to speech continue to play even while there is incoming call; others
  • MySword 12.0 - 17 March 2021
    • Strong popup with Morphology, alternate headings/titles
  • MySword 11.3.1 - 26 December 2020
    • Bugfix: Main Bible view Compare Strong/Morph link as popup not working
  • MySword 11.3 - 18 December 2020
    • Strong/Morphology popup navigation; #Number search for Deluxe
  • MySword 11.2 - 5 August 2020
    • Support for ESword 9 and up Maps (.mapx); support for RVF entries of The Word dictionary, commentary and book; Verse List improvement: Import menu item for importing verse lists from ESword .lstx and The Word .vsls.twm.
  • MySword 11.1 - 12 June 2020
    • Support for non-encrypted ESword, MyBible, The Word and USFM modules

For ICS, Jellybean and Kitkat (and possibly higher):

  • MySword 11.0 - 11 March 2020
    • Strong's, morphology and lexeme search improvements; and Floating List Navigator for search results, bookmark or verse list, and popup verse list
  • MySword 10.5 - 3 December 2019
    • Export/Import Modules List for ease of downloading all modules selected in old device for the new one
  • MySword 10.4.1 - 17 October 2019
    • Bugfix: Popups don't work when Large is selected in the Button size preference
  • MySword 10.4 - 3 October 2019
    • Popup dialog improvements: toggle full screen and draggable
  • MySword 10.3 - 15 August 2019
    • Show paragraph marker - shows pilcrow ¶ at the beginning of the verse in non-paragraph mode
  • MySword 10.2 - 20 June 2019
    • Improved Copy verse range and journal entry as Scratch pad
  • MySword 10.1 - 16 May 2019
    • Editor Paste Special for HTML content, Replacement of Choose folder using ES File Explorer
  • MySword 10.0 - 14 March 2019
    • People relationship/ancestry tree/diagram
  • MySword 9.5 - 13 December 2018
    • Styling of the scroll bar/indicator
  • MySword 9.4 - 11 October 2018
    • Search/filter to easily find a preference
  • MySword 9.3 - 11 September 2018
    • Named selections for Compare and Parallel; Single column Parallel view
  • MySword 9.2 - 12 July 2018
    • Text-to-speech improvements: New Repeat modes and Support for multiple languages for Bible

For Gingerbread and Honeycomb (and possibly higher):

  • MySword 9.1.2 - 2 June 2018
    • Bugfix: Compare and Parallel Arrangement crash; Dark Material Theme in Marshmallow and higher color issues
  • MySword 9.1.1 - 24 May 2018
    • Bugfix: Tapping Strong link displays Processing failed with error; Nougat or higher display issues
  • MySword 9.1 - 17 May 2018
    • Map improvements
  • MySword 9.0.1 - 8 March 2018
    • Bugfix: Embedded Bible Commentary does not revert to None but to Personal Notes in the Preferences
  • MySword 9.0 - 6 March 2018
    • Bible embedded commentary, notes and pictures; verses with geo-location linked to maps overlaid on modern map
  • MySword 8.4 - 14 December 2017
    • Search results can now show highlights and tags
  • MySword 8.3 - 19 October 2017
    • Preview exported file (Premium)
  • MySword 8.2 - 23 August 2017
    • Notes and Journal Editor improvement: Extract keywords save as tags
  • MySword 8.1 - 25 May 2017
    • Bookmark, Verse List and other improvements
  • MySword 8.0.1 - 9 March 2017
    • Bugfix: Some download module problems in Honeycomb and higher
  • MySword 8.0 - 7 March 2017
    • Format (highlight/tag/annotation) for non-Bible views (Deluxe)

For Eclair and Froyo (and possibly higher):

  • MySword 7.4 - 6 December 2016
    • Text-to-speech, editor and Popup improvements
  • MySword 7.3.1 - 13 October 2016
    • Bugfix: Popups do not work properly or crash in Large Button size setting
  • MySword 7.3 - 11 October 2016
    • Support for Lemma lookups
  • MySword 7.2 - 10 August 2016
    • Find in page for all views in the main screen
  • MySword 7.1.1 - 26 May 2016
    • Bugfix: Failed to initialize UI after InitializeUI Books - happens if Button size is set to Larger in non-Compact mode
  • MySword 7.1 - 25 May 2016
    • Personal Notes improvement: multiple notes per verse or verse range
  • MySword 7.0 - 14 March 2016
    • Reading Plan / Own Pace Progress Tracking (Deluxe)
  • MySword 6.6 - 15 December 2015
    • Print, Similar search and Summary sentences (Deluxe)
  • MySword 6.5 - 25 September 2015
    • Frequent word sets and phrases (Deluxe)
  • MySword 6.4 - 30 July 2015
    • Several improvements
  • MySword 6.3.1 - 13 June 2015
    • Bug fixes
  • MySword 6.3 - 12 June 2015
    • Compact mode and WYSIWYG Editor improvements
  • MySword 6.2 - 14 May 2015
    • Search and Compact mode improvements
  • MySword 6.1 - 28 March 2015
    • Compact mode improvement
  • MySword 6.0 - 18 March 2015
    • New Compact mode for ICS, Jellybean, Kitkat, Lollipop and higher: one Action bar on the top and no bottom bar.

Very old versions from version 1.0 up to 5.7 are no longer available for download.


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