# Musical Siddur — Davening with Music!

> Prayer app connecting Siddur and Tehillim verses to music. (iPhone/iPad app by Steven Balgley.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musical-siddur/id6755813419 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Steven Balgley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856524707)
- Category: Music, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English, Hebrew, Yiddish
- Released: 2025-12-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musical-siddur/id6755813419/reviews.md

## What is Musical Siddur?

Musical Siddur - each line of Davening now with song!

Musical Siddur transforms your daily prayers by connecting lines of the Siddur & Tehillim to beautiful and inspiring melodies. Rediscover the beauty of Tefillah by tapping on any verse to hear a song that brings the words to life.

Designed with simplicity in mind, this app is your perfect companion for a meaningful Tefillah experience.

Please do not use as a replacement Siddur as there can be spelling mistakes and bugs in the text.

KEY FEATURES:

    Tap & Play: Tap on any prayer line to instantly play an associated melody.

    Deepen Your Connection: Long-press on a verse to see song details, find the track on streaming services, or suggest a new song.

    Privacy First: No ads, no trackers, and no personal data collection. Your prayer is private. You may choose to link your Apple Music or Spotify account in the app.

    Favorites: Love a particular tune? Add it to your personal Favorites list for quick access.

    Smart Siddur: The app intelligently shows the correct prayers for today, automatically including sections like Hallel, Tachanun, or Rosh Chodesh additions.

    Search Everywhere: Use the built-in search to jump directly to any Pasuk in the Siddur.

    Customizable: Daven comfortably day or night with Light and Dark modes.

INCLUDED TEFILLOS:

    Shacharis

    Mincha

    Maariv

    Tehillim

    Birkas HaMazon

    Tefilas HaDerech

    And many more (Bris Milah, Sheva Brachos, etc.)

Currently featuring Nusach Ashkenaz.

A NOTE FROM THE CREATOR

The inspiration for this app goes deep, looking back to one of our greatest leaders: Dovid HaMelech.

He was the Ne’im Zemiros Yisrael, the Sweet Singer of Israel, who poured his entire soul into composing Sefer Tehillim. He reached the pinnacle of singing to Hashem. Yet, the Midrash tells us that after completing this monumental work, he was shown a humble frog by the water, croaking its praise. Hashem told him that the simple, pure song of that frog was, in some ways, even greater.

That story has always stayed with me. Like Dovid HaMelech, and like all of Klal Yisrael, I have a deep desire to sing to Hashem. I'm not a composer or a singer; but I thought, what if I could take all the beautiful Zemiros created by the sweet singers of our own generation—the melodies that live in our hearts—and gather them together?

This app is my song. It is my humble attempt to take the incredible musical gifts Hashem has given to others and weave them directly into the words of our Tefillos. Each tap isn't just playing a song; it's another note in our collective praise.

My hope is that this app helps you find your Niggun, your personal connection, and brings a new layer of Geshmak and Kavanah to your davening.

Inspired by the creativity of the "Thank You Hashem" band and the modern renaissance of Jewish music.

## Key features

- Tap and play associated melodies
- Discover song details and streaming links
- Ad-free and privacy-focused experience
- Save favorite tunes
- Intelligent daily prayer selection
- Searchable prayer text
- Light and dark modes

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musical-siddur/id6755813419/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Well made

*2025-12-28*

Love this app

## Frequently asked questions about Musical Siddur

### What is Musical Siddur?

Musical Siddur is a free application that enhances daily prayers by connecting lines of the Siddur and Tehillim to inspiring melodies. Users can tap on any verse to hear an associated song, aiming to bring the words to life and deepen the prayer experience.

### Does Musical Siddur have ads?

No, Musical Siddur is ad-free. The app prioritizes a private and uninterrupted prayer experience, collecting no personal data and featuring no advertisements.

### What prayers are included in Musical Siddur?

Musical Siddur includes Shacharis, Mincha, Maariv, Tehillim, Birkas HaMazon, Tefilas HaDerech, and many more, such as those for Bris Milah and Sheva Brachos. It currently features Nusach Ashkenaz.

### Can I customize my experience in Musical Siddur?

Yes, Musical Siddur offers customization options. You can add your favorite tunes to a personal list for quick access and switch between Light and Dark modes for comfortable use day or night.

### How does Musical Siddur handle prayer text accuracy?

The creator advises that Musical Siddur should not be used as a replacement for a physical Siddur, as there can be spelling mistakes and bugs in the text. It is intended as a musical companion to prayer.

### What devices support Musical Siddur?

Musical Siddur is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be a portable companion for your prayer needs.

### How often is Musical Siddur updated?

Musical Siddur was last updated on January 27, 2026, with version 1.1.1. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and improvements.

### Can I suggest a new song for Musical Siddur?

Yes, you can suggest a new song for Musical Siddur. By long-pressing on a verse, you can access options to find the track on streaming services or submit a suggestion for a new melody.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.4 — 2026-08-06

* Choose your language in Settings: English, Hebrew, or Yiddish
* Full app translation for menus, settings, and prayer chapter/title labels
* Other minor enhancements

### 1.1.3 — 2026-05-19

Added Parsha section for each Parsha of the year! Improved searches.

### 1.1.1 — 2026-01-27

Added support for older iOS versions all the way back to iOS 16.
Fixed title being cut off.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-01-15

Fixed issues with wrong prayers being shown in Mincha and Maariv.
Fixed automatic updates.

### 1.0.8 — 2025-12-23

Added support for iOS 17.5.
Small fixes.

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