# Athan Utility vs Any Lingo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Athan Utility at none against Any Lingo's 4. Athan Utility also leads on ratings volume (2.9K vs 21) and device support (5 vs 2). Any Lingo's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Any Lingo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Athan Utility asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Athan Utility against 5.0 for Any Lingo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Athan Utility has 2.9K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Athan Utility's written reviews are positive against 100% of Any Lingo's.

Athan Utility ships an update every 2 weeks, Any Lingo weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Athan Utility | Any Lingo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athan-utility/id1076108131/reviews) | **[5.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/any-lingo-chat/id6698850454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | 94.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 159 MB | 353 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Omar Al-Ejel](https://appshunter.io/developer/926151354) | [Farhan Fida](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651368061) |

## What reviewers say

### Athan Utility

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athan-utility/id1076108131)

This app provides accurate prayer times with a focus on privacy and an elegant user interface. It offers customizable reminders, multiple calculation methods, and a Hijri calendar. Enjoy an ad-free experience with on-device calculations and zero data collection.

**Highlights:** Customizable prayer time reminders, Multiple calculation methods, Hijri date and full year calendar, On-device calculation, no data collection, Apple Watch app and complications, Always-on Qibla, Widgets

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and efficient
- 🔒 No ads or data collection
- 👍 Clean and intuitive UI
- 👍 Accurate prayer times
- 👍 Useful widgets and Apple Watch support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Qibla compass issues
- 🐛 Widget not always accurate
- 🔋 Potential battery drain

**Reported bugs**

- Prayer times not matching actual times in some regions
- Widgets not loading properly

**Requested features**

- Option to play full adhan
- Manual prayer time adjustment
- Hijri calendar integration
- More adhan voice options


### Any Lingo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/any-lingo-chat/id6698850454)

This app facilitates communication across language barriers through instant messaging and real-time translation. It allows users to chat with anyone globally in their preferred language, with features like voice cloning and secure messaging.

**Highlights:** Instant message translation, Multilingual conversations, Bi-directional communication, Voice cloning and audio sharing, Secure messaging, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| 1 month premium with comics | $3.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| 1 year premium with comics | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Athan Utility free?

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

### Is Any Lingo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Athan Utility or Any Lingo?

Any Lingo is rated higher. Athan Utility averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while Any Lingo averages 5.0 from 21 ratings.

### Do Athan Utility or Any Lingo have ads?

Neither Athan Utility nor Any Lingo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Athan Utility or Any Lingo?

Athan Utility ships an update every 2 weeks, and Any Lingo weekly. Most recently, Athan Utility was updated on November 1, 2026 and Any Lingo on October 24, 2026.

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