# Athan Utility vs MAPS Community Hub

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Athan Utility at 2.9K against MAPS Community Hub's 1. Athan Utility also leads on device support. On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Athan Utility against 5.0 for MAPS Community Hub. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Athan Utility has 2.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Athan Utility | MAPS Community Hub |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/athan-utility/id1076108131/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maps-community-hub/id6759548036/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 94.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 159 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Omar Al-Ejel](https://appshunter.io/developer/926151354) | [Azhan Zaheer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879443285) |

## 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


### MAPS Community Hub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maps-community-hub/id6759548036)

Stay connected with the Muslim Association of Puget Sound. Get live announcements, athan and iqamah times, and Ramadan updates directly on your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Event tracking, Live announcements, Athan times, Iqamah times, Ramadan updates

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Athan Utility free?

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

### Is MAPS Community Hub free?

MAPS Community Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Athan Utility or MAPS Community Hub?

MAPS Community Hub is rated higher. Athan Utility averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while MAPS Community Hub averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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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.*