Comparison

Rambam vs Jerusalem Talmud

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rambam

Explore the teachings of Maimonides in French with daily study options. Access sections of the Mishneh Torah and Sefer HaMitzvot.

Highlights
  • Mishneh Torah in French
  • Sefer HaMitzvot in French
  • Daily study options (1 Perek, 3 Prakim)
  • Offline access to texts
Features
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Michnei Torah du Rambam traduit en Français. Etude du jour 1 perek, 3 Prakim, Sefer Hamitsvot.

About

Jerusalem Talmud

Access the Jerusalem Talmud in Hebrew and English, complete with Jewish commentaries and biblical sources. Explore its historical context and extensive collection of Rabbinic notes on the Mishnah.

Highlights
  • Hebrew and English texts
  • Jewish commentaries included
  • Biblical source references
  • Historical context of the Talmud
  • Comprehensive Sederim listing
Features
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The Talmud Yerushalmi texts and Jewish commentaries are provided in Hebrew and English (some Sederem not translated yet to English). Clicking on the text directs to a page with commentaries, translations and more biblical sources. The Jerusalem Talmud (Hebrew: תַּלְמוּד יְרוּשַׁלְמִי‬, Talmud Yerushalmi, often Yerushalmi for short), also known as the Palestinian Talmud or Talmuda de-Eretz Yisrael (Talmud of the Land of Israel), is a collection of Rabbinic notes on the second-century Jewish oral tradition known as the Mishnah. Naming this version of the Talmud after the Land of Israel rather than Jerusalem is considered more accurate by some because, while the work was certainly composed in "the West" (as seen from Babylonia), i.e. in the Holy Land, it mainly originates from the Galilee rather than from Jerusalem in Judea, as no Jews lived in Jerusalem at this time.[1][2] The Jerusalem Talmud was compiled in the Land of Israel, then divided between the Byzantine provinces of Palaestina Prima and Palaestina Secunda, and was brought to an end sometime around 400.[citation needed] The Jerusalem Talmud predates its counterpart, the Babylonian Talmud (known in Hebrew as the Talmud Bavli), by about 200 years,[citation needed] and is written in both Hebrew and Jewish Palestinian Aramaic. (From Vikipedia) SEDER ZERAIM Berakhot Peah Demai Kilayim Shevi'it Terumot Ma'asrot Ma'aser Sheni Hallah Orlah Bikkurim SEDER MOED Shabbat Eruvin Pesachim Yoma Shekalim Sukkah Rosh Hashanah Beitzah Ta'anit Megillah Chagigah Moed Kattan SEDER NASHIM Yevamot Sotah Ketubot Nedarim Nazir Gittin Kiddushin SEDER NEZIKIN Bava Kamma Bava Metsia Bava Batra Sanhedrin Shevuot Avodah Zarah Makkot Horayot SEDER TAHOROT Niddah Subscription - "No Ads" purchase This purchase gives you the option to Block Advertisment within the App for 3$/mo Payment will be charged monthly to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Term of use: https://talmudjerusalem.app/en/about/documents/term_of_use

Screenshots

Rambam1 screens
Jerusalem Talmud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rambam at 100% against Jerusalem Talmud's 33%. Rambam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Jerusalem Talmud's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 75 months) and ratings volume (81 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Jerusalem Talmud sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Rambam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Rambam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jerusalem Talmud has 81 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Rambam's written reviews are positive against 33% of Jerusalem Talmud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rambam ships an update every 75 months, Jerusalem Talmud every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Rambam versus Jerusalem Talmud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRambamJerusalem Talmud
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (81 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings181 — better
Update frequencyEvery 75 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB139 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperYossef CohenMoshe Cohen

Customer experience

Rambam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Jerusalem Talmud

All ratings81 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Rambam

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Jerusalem Talmud

Subscriptions7
  • No Ads$2.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription (monthly)$10.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription (yearly)1 Year trial$49.991 Year
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  • Premium - Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription (yearly)$69.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription (yearly)6 Months trial$69.991 Year
  • Premium Supporter - Yearly$139.991 Year

Questions

Is Rambam free?
Rambam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jerusalem Talmud free?
Jerusalem Talmud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rambam or Jerusalem Talmud?
Rambam is rated higher. Rambam averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Jerusalem Talmud averages 4.5 from 81 ratings.
Do Rambam or Jerusalem Talmud have ads?
Neither Rambam nor Jerusalem Talmud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rambam or Jerusalem Talmud?
Rambam ships an update every 75 months, and Jerusalem Talmud every 7 months. Most recently, Rambam was updated on October 8, 2026 and Jerusalem Talmud on October 23, 2026.

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