Comparison

اللؤلؤ والمرجان vs OpenFile Chess

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

Head to head
About

اللؤلؤ والمرجان

Browse and search through selected Hadiths with ease. Features include saving favorites, easy navigation, and a powerful text search. The app is small in size and allows content sharing.

Highlights
  • Save Hadiths to favorites
  • Easy navigation between Hadiths
  • Advanced text search
  • Content sharing
  • Compact size
Features
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تطبيق اللؤلؤ والمرجان فيما اتفق علية الشيخان يتيح لك تصفح الاحاديث بطريقة سريعة مع عرض المحتويات بشكل يسهل لك التنقل بينها وقراءتها مع كثير من المزايا الاخرى : - اضافة اى حديث للمفضلة - التنقل بسهولة بين الاحاديث - باحث نصي للاحاديث بمختلف الامكانيات (بحث مع اللواصق او بدون .....) - صغير الحجم - مشاركة المحتوى

About

OpenFile Chess

This app combines a chess puzzle trainer with an interactive e-reader for classic chess books. It features spaced repetition for puzzle training, thematic decks, and engine analysis. Users can also read and step through classic chess books with move-by-move annotations.

Highlights
  • Spaced repetition puzzle trainer
  • Themed puzzle decks
  • Interactive chess book reader
  • Stockfish 17 analysis
  • Move-by-move annotations
  • Explore alternate lines
Features
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OpenFile Chess is a puzzle trainer and interactive chess reader in one app. Train with thousands of puzzles powered by spaced repetition. Your rating adapts as you improve, and puzzles are organized by theme — forks, pins, mates, endgames, and more. Explore alternate lines freely, or turn on Stockfish 17 for instant analysis. Read Chess Fundamentals by José Raúl Capablanca — one of the greatest chess books ever written. Step through every example move by move with full annotations. FEATURES • Puzzle trainer with spaced repetition and ELO tracking • Dozens of themed decks: tactics, mates, endgames, phases • Explore mode to try alternate lines on any puzzle • Stockfish 17 engine analysis on any position • Full text of Chess Fundamentals (1921) • 71 interactive games with move-by-move annotations • Flip board, night mode, and board color themes

Screenshots

اللؤلؤ والمرجان4 screens
OpenFile Chess2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OpenFile Chess at 5.0 against اللؤلؤ والمرجان's 4.0. OpenFile Chess also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 115 months). اللؤلؤ والمرجان's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment 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. OpenFile Chess sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. اللؤلؤ والمرجان asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenFile Chess holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenFile Chess has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

اللؤلؤ والمرجان ships an update every 115 months, OpenFile Chess every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
اللؤلؤ والمرجان versus OpenFile Chess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterاللؤلؤ والمرجانOpenFile Chess
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 115 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHany ElmehyHriday Bhambhvani

Customer experience

اللؤلؤ والمرجان

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

OpenFile Chess

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

اللؤلؤ والمرجان

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

OpenFile Chess

One-time2
  • 30-Day Rental$3.99
  • Lifetime Access$9.99

Questions

Is اللؤلؤ والمرجان free?
اللؤلؤ والمرجان is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenFile Chess free?
OpenFile Chess is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, اللؤلؤ والمرجان or OpenFile Chess?
OpenFile Chess is rated higher. اللؤلؤ والمرجان averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while OpenFile Chess averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do اللؤلؤ والمرجان or OpenFile Chess have ads?
اللؤلؤ والمرجان shows ads; OpenFile Chess does not.
Which is updated more often, اللؤلؤ والمرجان or OpenFile Chess?
اللؤلؤ والمرجان ships an update every 115 months, and OpenFile Chess every 5 weeks. Most recently, اللؤلؤ والمرجان was updated on October 7, 2026 and OpenFile Chess on October 24, 2026.

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