# alMinaret vs Yaahlan

The clearest difference is review sentiment: alMinaret at 100% against Yaahlan's 31%. alMinaret also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Yaahlan's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (154 vs 16). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Yaahlan sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. alMinaret asks for nothing beyond the download.

alMinaret holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yaahlan has 154 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of alMinaret's written reviews are positive against 31% of Yaahlan's.

alMinaret ships an update every 5 weeks, Yaahlan every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | alMinaret | Yaahlan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alminaret/id1056430696/reviews)** | [3.5 (154 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yaahlan/id6448329713/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **154** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 30.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 205 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Askar Hussain](https://appshunter.io/developer/555243172) | [Mana Games HK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519161719) |

## What reviewers say

### alMinaret

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alminaret/id1056430696)

This app connects users with their local Masajid and Islamic Organizations. Follow your favorite institutions to receive updates on activities, events, and announcements directly to your device. Stay informed and engaged with your community's happenings.

**Highlights:** Follow Masajid and Islamic Organizations, Receive activity updates, View Iqamah timings, RSVP for events, Sign up for volunteer requests, Push and email notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Yaahlan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yaahlan/id6448329713)

Connect with friends through real-time voice chat and play a variety of popular free games. Create your own chat rooms, send fun gifts, and participate in exciting activities. Designed for Arabic users seeking a social and entertainment hub.

**Highlights:** Real-time voice chat rooms, Popular free games (Ludo, Carrom, Quiz, etc.), Create custom chat rooms, Send unique gifts and effects, Weekly and festival activities, Online gatherings and discussions

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Diamonds | $0.29 | one-time |
| 100 Diamonds | $0.29 | one-time |
| 420 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 720 Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 840 Diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1680 Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 6300 Diamonds | $14.99 | one-time |
| 21000 Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |
| 67200 Diamonds | $159.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is alMinaret free?

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

### Is Yaahlan free?

Yaahlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, alMinaret or Yaahlan?

alMinaret is rated higher. alMinaret averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Yaahlan averages 3.5 from 154 ratings.

### Do alMinaret or Yaahlan have ads?

Neither alMinaret nor Yaahlan shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, alMinaret or Yaahlan?

alMinaret ships an update every 5 weeks, and Yaahlan every 2 weeks. Most recently, alMinaret was updated on October 24, 2026 and Yaahlan on October 28, 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.*