Discover what makes Filament Edition Bibles unlike any Bible app you've used before. Learn how the app connects directly to your physical Bible and what that means for your reading, study, and worship experience.

Filament Bible App Basics

Filament is a free app that connects to your print Filament edition Bible. Scan a page and it instantly pulls up study notes, articles, devotionals, videos, maps, and worship music for exactly what you're reading.

What is the Filament Bible App?

The Filament Bible App only works with print Filament edition Bibles, published in English (NLT), Spanish (NTV), and Portuguese (NVT). 

Filament Edition Bibles

Filament edition Bibles pair a beautiful print Bible with the free Filament Bible App, giving you instant access to study notes, devotionals, videos, maps, and audio for the page you’re reading. This guide shows you where to shop for one.

Where to Buy a Filament Bible

Everything you need to get up and running with Filament. From downloading the app and creating your account to connecting your Bible and managing your setup. Start here and you'll be ready to go in minutes.

Getting Started

Walkthrough downloading and setting up Filament on your iOS/iPadOS or Android device.

Downloading the Filament Bible App

Just got your first Filament edition Bible? This guide walks you through setup, creating your account, and getting your Bible and device fully connected. You'll need your physical Filament edition Bible and a phone or tablet.

Creating your Account and Connecting your Bible

If the Scripture shown in the app doesn't match the page in front of you, the app is likely connected to a different edition than the one you're holding.

Checking your Active Filament Edition Bible

If you have a new Bible from the Filament collection, you'll need to activate it in the app so it can deliver the right content for each page.

Adding More than One Filament Bible

If your list of Bibles gets long, you can remove editions you’re no longer using. 

Removing a Bible

You can update your name, email address, password, and time zone directly from within the Filament Bible App at any time.

Managing Your Account

Learn how to move through your Bible and the app with ease. Whether you're scanning a page, navigating by book and chapter, or adjusting your settings; everything you need for a smooth reading experience is right here.

Reading & Navigation

Every page in a Filament edition Bible is mapped in the app, so scanning a page number pulls up the study content tied to exactly what's in front of you. This is why your active edition has to match your physical Bible: page numbers differ between editions.

Scanning the Filament Icon

Filament keeps the app in sync with your Bible through four methods. Use whichever fits how you're reading.

Navigating in Four Different Ways

The navigation menu will help get you where you need to go. Accessing settings will let you customize how the app looks and behaves. Quick Settings gives you fast access to your active Bible edition and key app preferences from the home screen.

Navigation Menu & Adjusting Settings

No matter where you are in the Filament Bible App, getting back to the home screen is always one tap away.

Getting Back to the Home Screen

Explore everything the Filament Bible App has to offer. Dive into study notes, interactive maps, illustrations, audio Bible, worship music, and more - all connected to the Scripture you're reading.

Filament Bible App Features

The study section is one of Filament's most powerful features, delivering rich study content tied directly to the page you're reading. Here's a guide to everything available inside it.

Exploring the STUDY Section

Reflect surfaces devotionals connected to the Scripture on your current page, written to help you go deeper with no searching needed.

Exploring the REFLECT Section

The See section surfaces visual and video content connected to the page you're reading: maps, videos, infographics, and worship videos all in one place.

Exploring the SEE Section

The Filament Bible App includes interactive maps that let you visually explore the biblical world. Zoom in on locations, toggle map layers, and tap places to discover events, photos, as well as historical context.

Using Interactive Maps

The Filament Bible App includes detailed illustrations and infographics that bring biblical context to life visually. Many are interactive: tap into labeled areas to uncover deeper information, additional illustrations, and more.

Using Interactive Illustrations

Listen alongside your Bible, navigate by verse, and keep the rest of the app fully accessible while audio plays.

Using the Audio Bible Tool

The Filament Bible App offers worship music videos connected to the Scripture on the page you're reading. Videos play the music with lyrics displayed on screen.

Accessing Worship Music

Build a consistent habit of engaging with Scripture. Explore available reading plans, track your progress, and manage multiple plans running at once.

Reading Plans

Reading plans help you build a consistent habit of engaging with Scripture. Set up a plan, track your progress, and pick up right where you left off, even across multiple devices.

Exploring Reading Plans

The Filament Bible App gives you full control over your reading plans. Pause, reactivate, restart, adjust notifications, and track progress all from one place.

Managing Reading Plans

Reading plan settings let you configure how the app handles notifications and badges for all your reading plans at once, separate from the settings of any individual plan.

Reading Plan Settings

Listening to a reading plan? The audio player lets you control playback, follow along verse by verse, sync back to the passage being read, and choose how far the audio keeps going. 

Reading Plan Playback

Find answers to common questions and get back on track quickly. From troubleshooting app issues and resetting your password, to finding in-app tutorials and support. Help is always close by.

FAQ & Troubleshooting

Below are answers to the questions we hear most often, grouped by topic. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Most issues clear up with a quick refresh. Work through these in order.

Troubleshooting the Filament Bible App

The Filament Bible App has built-in tutorials and several support options to help you get the most out of every feature. 

Accessing Tutorials & Help In-App

You can reset your password right in the app, no separate site needed. You'll need the app installed, a connection, and access to your account's email inbox. 

Resetting Account Password

Filament pairs with your device's own accessibility tools, and adds a few of its own.

Accessibility

This article explains how to request deletion of your Filament Bible App account, what happens during the process, and what to expect afterward.

Deleting Your Account

Prefer to learn by watching? These short videos walk you through getting started, using the app's features, setting up your reading plans, and much more. 

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Using the app

Your guide to getting the most out of Filament: the app that connects directly to your Filament Edition Bible. 

Find step-by-step help for setup, app features, navigation, reading plans, and troubleshooting, plus quick video walkthroughs.

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