# Ji Calendar vs Eyal

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ji Calendar at none against Eyal's 11. Ji Calendar also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Eyal's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Eyal sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Ji Calendar asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ji Calendar against 4.9 for Eyal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eyal has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Ji Calendar's written reviews are positive against 96% of Eyal's.

Ji Calendar ships an update every 2 months, Eyal every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ji Calendar | Eyal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ji-calendar/id1106348388/reviews)** | [4.9 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eyal/id1214713636/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **26** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 210 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jewish Interactive Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/556002227) | [Sara Rosen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1214713635) |

## What reviewers say

### Ji Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ji-calendar/id1106348388)

Explore the Jewish calendar through interactive simulations and engaging games. Learn about astronomy, time, and Jewish holidays with a classroom tool and a fun quest-based experience. Designed for children to understand the intricacies of the Jewish year.

**Highlights:** Interactive solar system simulations, Classroom calendar tool, Quest-based learning games, Time travel challenges, Overlay of secular and Jewish calendars, Educator guides

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Eyal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eyal/id1214713636)

Learn to read Hebrew using a proven phonetic decoding method. This app offers interactive activities, audio pronunciations, and self-checking tools for learners of all ages. It's suitable for self-study, classrooms, or supplemental learning.

**Highlights:** Phonetic decoding method, Interactive learning activities, Audio pronunciations for words, Self-checking and progress saving, Responsive writing and recording tools, Multi-user accounts, Offline classroom use

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eyal 1-User Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Eyal 2-User Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Eyal 3-User Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Eyal 4-User Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Eyal 5-User Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Eyal 6-User Subscription | $119.99 | per year |
| Eyal 8-User Subscription | $159.99 | per year |
| Eyal 9-User Subscription | $179.99 | per year |
| Eyal 10-User Subscription | $199.99 | per year |
| Eyal 18-User Subscription | $349.99 | per year |
| Eyal 21-User Subscription | $399.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ji Calendar free?

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

### Is Eyal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ji Calendar or Eyal?

Ji Calendar is rated higher. Ji Calendar averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Eyal averages 4.9 from 26 ratings.

### Do Ji Calendar or Eyal have ads?

Neither Ji Calendar nor Eyal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ji Calendar or Eyal?

Ji Calendar ships an update every 2 months, and Eyal every 3 days. Most recently, Ji Calendar was updated on October 13, 2026 and Eyal on October 20, 2026.

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