SoapBox is a free mobile app for iOS and Android that helps users engage with their faith through daily devotionals, a live prayer wall, and community groups. It includes an AI companion, ORA, that answers theological questions and offers personal guidance, while supporting over 300 Bible translations and study tools such as commentaries and verse memorization. The app also offers private mode and habit‑building streak features to personalize the experience.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many believers, seekers, and church members feel disconnected from a supportive faith community and lack convenient tools for daily Scripture study, prayer, and spiritual discussion, especially when they are away from church or lack access to modern digital resources.
Solution
SoapBox provides a free mobile platform for iOS and Android that brings daily devotionals, a live prayer wall, and community groups directly to users’ phones. The app offers over 300 Bible translations with commentaries, cross‑references, and Greek/Hebrew study tools, enabling personal Scripture engagement without a subscription. An AI companion, ORA, answers theological questions and offers devotional prompts, with a limited number of free conversations each month. Users can join or create church and small‑group communities, share posts, plan events, and pray together in real time, while a Private Mode ensures a confidential experience. Habit‑building features such as streak tracking encourage consistent spiritual practice, and optional paid plans unlock additional AI interactions, narrator voices, and offline sermon access.
Target Audience
Primary users are individual believers, seekers, and students who want daily devotional tools and community connection, as well as churches and small ministries seeking a mobile platform for member engagement.
Features
- Access to 300+ Bible translations in 100+ languages, plus commentaries, cross‑references, and Strong’s Greek/Hebrew word study
- Daily verse, curated reading plans, and S.O.A.P. journaling with streak tracking to reinforce habit formation
- Live Prayer Wall for real‑time prayer requests and communal support
- ORA AI companion (powered by Claude) for private theological Q&A, offering 10 free conversations per month on the free tier
- Community groups for churches, campuses, and small groups with posting, event planning, and moderated discussions
- Private Mode that hides public profile and activity for users who prefer anonymity
- Free forever model with optional subscription upgrades for more AI conversations, additional narrator voices, and offline sermon libraries