# Idafa: Ifa Says Yoruba — Traditional 256 Odu Ifa

> Faithful interpretations of traditional Ifá sayings and Yorùbá verses. (iPhone/iPad app by Michel Odreman.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idafa-ifa-says-yoruba/id1569867105 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Michel Odreman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1373702916)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.38/5 from 29 App Store ratings · 8 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16 · 548 MB
- Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2021-10-03
- Data updated: 2026-08-21
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idafa-ifa-says-yoruba/id1569867105/reviews.md

## What is Idafa?

Idafa is the first traditional "Ifá Says" created with a rigor and fidelity never before achieved.

Idafa contains the most faithful “Ifá Says” ever created. Each sign describes, with unsettling precision, what a person is living — and what is about to unfold. This is not theory: this is Ifá speaking plainly.

Premium access elevates the experience, expanding every Odù with deeper interpretations, key recommendations, and ẹbọ guidance that help reveal the complete message of Ifá. The result is a level of understanding that leaves both you and the person you consult truly speechless.

For the first time, an app interprets the message of all 256 Odù of Ifá using traditional Yorùbá knowledge preserved through more than 30 years of practice by Ifábíyìí Akódà. These are not invented, generic, or simplified interpretations. This is a faithful guide to the tradition, explaining clearly what Ifá says in every Odù.

Premium users also gain access to exclusive teachings dedicated to Òrúnmìlà. Discover traditional knowledge about his propitiation, materials, taboos, oríkì, and orin, accompanied by authentic Yorùbá audio recordings. This unique content offers direct access to essential teachings that help deepen the understanding of Òrúnmìlà and strengthen the foundations of traditional Ifá practice.

Idafa is an essential tool for anyone studying Ifá:

• If you are a Bàbáláwo, Ìyánífá, or Omo Awo, you can learn the complete message Ifá delivers in every Odù—not only in your own sign, but also in those that appear during consultations performed for yourself, your omo awo, your clients, or within your temple.

• If you are going through initiation or studying Ifá, Idafa will help you understand clearly and faithfully what Ifá says in every Odù. Learn how to identify the message revealed by each sign, understand the situations it describes, and discover the recommendations and ẹbọ associated with it.

With Idafa, you can better prepare for future consultations, ceremonies, initiations, and divinations.

Highlights of Idafa:

• Completely free for basic use
• Shake your phone or tap the screen to instantly receive an Odù
• Full access to the library of all 256 Odù of Ifá
• Interpretations rooted in traditional Yorùbá Ifá teachings
• Premium interpretations with greater depth and precision
• Exclusive Òrúnmìlà teachings for Premium users
• Traditional propitiations, materials, taboos, oríkì, and orin
• Authentic Yorùbá audio recordings
• Available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese
• Lightweight, fast, and intuitive interface

Important: Idafa is a learning and reference tool. It does not replace traditional Ifá divination. Its purpose is to teach clearly what each Odù says according to the Yorùbá tradition.

Join a growing community that values traditional Ifá and discover one of the most faithful tools ever created to study, understand, and share the message of Òrúnmìlà.

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## Key features

- Faithful interpretations of 256 Ifá signs
- Based on traditional Yorùbá verses
- Detailed explanations of each Odù
- Learning and reference tool
- Available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese
- Free basic use

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $39.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $49.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $349.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $499.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idafa-ifa-says-yoruba/id1569867105/reviews.md

### 5/5 — There’s nothing like it

*2026-01-22, version 3.1.1*

Idafa is absolutely incredible. I’ve never seen an app with such rich, clear, and extensive information on the signs of Ifá. For the first time, I truly understood my sign in a deep, simple, and powerful way.
The content is massive, well‑explained, and genuinely eye‑opening.
The subscription isn’t optional — it’s a must.

### 5/5 — This app has left me absolutely speechless!

*2026-01-21, version 3.1.1*

From now on, it's coming with me everywhere I go—it's that essential. The accuracy of the content for each Ifá sign is mind-blowing; it's like they've unlocked the deepest layers of wisdom and broken it all down with incredible precision. Every detail feels spot-on and profoundly insightful, making complex interpretations accessible and spot-on. If you're into Ifá divination, this is a game-changer that will leave you in awe of its depth and reliability. Highly recommended!

### 5/5 — Increíble

*2025-06-25*

Llevo varios años usando la app y la verdad es que la nueva versión me ha dejado sorprendida. Nunca había visto tanto contenido de mi odu junto. Vale 100% suscribirse. Gracias!

### 5/5 — A Key resource for serious Awo: Idafa app elevates the study of Odu Ifá

*2025-06-25, version 3.0.2*

As one on the path of deepening my understanding of Ifá, the Idafa app does just that! It’s not just an app, it’s a companion that breathes clarity into the 256 Odù. The interface is clean, intuitive, and respectful of tradition, but what truly sets it apart is the depth and truth of its interpretations.

Each Odù is richly detailed, not only describing its essence but providing spiritually grounded insights that aid memorization, meditation, and practical application. It’s like having an ancestral ancient wisdom being whispered into your ears.

Whether you’re just beginning your journey into Ifá or advancing toward becoming an Olùkọ or Babaláwo, Idafa offers a sacred space to reflect, and learn. It’s a great resource for anyone taking the study of Odù seriously.

Àṣẹ to the creator, Ifábíyìí Akódà for honoring this tradition with such care and technical excellence. May Ifa continue to guide your hands.

### 5/5 — Divination

*2024-06-28, version 2.0.1*

Divination not working anymore. What can I do to reset

### 1/5 — What happened?

*2024-02-26, version 2.0.1*

Since update, app does not work? Shaking or tapping is not possible

### 1/5 — What happened?

*2024-01-28*

Since update, app does not work? Shaking or tapping is not possible

### 1/5 — To many ads !

*2023-06-21, version 1.2*

Very good app sadly has so many ads that I had to uninstall the app, its imposible to use it

## Frequently asked questions about Idafa

### What is Idafa?

Idafa is an educational app that provides faithful interpretations of the traditional 256 Ifá signs, using over 30 traditional Yorùbá verses. It is designed as a learning and reference tool for those studying Ifá.

### How does Idafa interpret Ifá signs?

Idafa interprets Ifá signs based solely on traditional Yorùbá Ifá verses, collected over more than 30 years of practice. These are not invented or simplified interpretations, but a faithful guide to the tradition.

### Who can benefit from using Idafa?

Idafa is an essential tool for anyone studying Ifá, including Bàbáláwos, Ìyánífás, Omo Awo, and students going through initiation. It helps in understanding the full message Ifá delivers in each sign.

### Does Idafa replace Ifá divination?

No, Idafa is a learning and reference tool and does not replace Ifá divination. Its purpose is to clearly teach what each sign says according to the Yorùbá tradition.

### What languages is Idafa available in?

Idafa is available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, making it accessible to a wider audience interested in traditional Ifá studies.

### What are the subscription options for Idafa?

Idafa offers Premium and Pro monthly and yearly subscription plans, with free trial periods for each. These plans provide expanded access to interpretations and verses.

### How often is Idafa updated?

The latest version of Idafa is 3.1.1, and it was last updated on January 21, 2026. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and maintenance.

### What is the user rating for Idafa?

Idafa has a user rating of 4.1 stars from 15 ratings, suggesting a generally positive reception among its users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.0.0 — 2026-06-03

Idafa is the first traditional "Ifá Says" created with a rigor and fidelity never before achieved.

Idafa contains the most faithful “Ifá Says” ever created. Each sign describes, with unsettling precision, what a person is living — and what is about to unfold. This is not theory: this is Ifá speaking plainly.

Premium access elevates the experience, expanding every Odù with deeper interpretations, key recommendations, and ẹbọ guidance that help reveal the complete message of Ifá. The result is a level of understanding that leaves both you and the person you consult truly speechless.

Idafa introduces a new exclusive Premium section dedicated to Òrúnmìlà.

Premium users now have access to traditional teachings about Òrúnmìlà, including his propitiation, materials, taboos, oríkì, orin, and audio guidance to deepen their understanding and practice.

This update expands Idafa beyond the interpretation of the 256 Odù, adding essential knowledge about Òrúnmìlà for those who want to study, practice, and understand Ifá with greater fidelity to the Yorùbá tradition.

### 3.1.3 — 2026-05-20

We continue improving Idafa

In this version, we’ve optimized several app features and fixed minor bugs to provide a smoother and more stable experience.

### 3.1.2 — 2026-05-11

We continue improving Idafa

In this version, we’ve optimized several app features and fixed minor bugs to provide a smoother and more stable experience.

### 3.1.1 — 2026-01-21

This update contains bug fixes and stability

### 3.1.0 — 2025-11-20

This version brings full support for iOS 26, taking advantage of the latest system capabilities to deliver a smoother, more modern, and fully optimized experience.

We’ve also introduced important improvements to performance and stability, ensuring each consultation and sign loads more consistently and without interruptions.

Update now and enjoy a faster, more stable Idafa—fully prepared for your daily Ifá study.

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