# حافظ vs NavPlayer

The clearest difference is update cadence: NavPlayer at every 2 weeks against حافظ's every 3 months. حافظ's advantage is ratings volume (2.9K vs 7) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

حافظ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: حافظ has 2.9K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 96% of حافظ's written reviews are positive against 100% of NavPlayer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

حافظ ships an update every 3 months, NavPlayer every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | حافظ | NavPlayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1021878469/reviews)** | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navplayer/id6758266948/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 95.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 14 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ARS NETWORK (M) SDN BHD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1349020959) | [Madan Ali Abu Hayzah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463413369) |

## What reviewers say

### حافظ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1021878469)

Discover the world of Hafez with a collection of his works, including ghazals, rubaiyats, and more. Features include search functionality, favorite poem saving, music integration, and easy sharing options. Compatible with all iOS devices. Explore Hafez's poetry like never before!

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💡 Useful features like 'Fal-e-Hafiz'
- 🎨 Appealing UI design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- ⚠️ Compatibility issues on some devices
- 🔍 Search functionality could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on app launch
- Search results not displaying properly
- Inability to navigate between previous/next poems

**Requested features**

- Add audio recitation of poems
- Implement a bookmark/favorite feature
- Provide translations of the poems


### NavPlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navplayer/id6758266948)

Listen to audiobooks and podcasts by entering direct URLs to your files. This simple, fast, and reliable player lets you enjoy your audio content on the go.

**Highlights:** Direct URL playback, Audiobook listening, Podcast listening, Fast performance, Reliable playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is حافظ free?

حافظ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NavPlayer free?

NavPlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, حافظ or NavPlayer?

حافظ is rated higher. حافظ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while NavPlayer averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do حافظ or NavPlayer have ads?

Neither حافظ nor NavPlayer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, حافظ or NavPlayer?

حافظ ships an update every 3 months, and NavPlayer every 2 weeks. Most recently, حافظ was updated on October 24, 2026 and NavPlayer on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*