Al Raya vs Shubra Online
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Al Raya
This app offers a wide variety of food and non-food products across numerous categories. It aims to provide quality items at affordable prices with a focus on customer satisfaction and convenience.
- Wide product variety
- Affordable pricing
- Multiple store locations
- Daily customer service
- Category management
- Fresh produce and meat
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The Humble Beginning of Al Raya #1 on 70th Street( Prince Majed St.) in 1991, Started on a Small 1700sq.mtrs Sell Area Selling 15,000 Items Al Raya Began as a 24 Hours Operation and Was One of it’s First Kind in Jeddah .Al Raya True to its Feature “Quality Round the Clock” Has Created an Image of Good Services Among its Customers . Al Raya Strategies of Low Pricing ,Low Margin, High Volume & Variety of Food & Non Food Products Under One Roof Paid Dividend and it Continued to Expand itself by Opening New ventures Al Raya with its 45 locations in Jeddah, Makah, Medina,Taif, Nejran ,Khamis, Jizzan ,Sabya ,Mejarda ,Abha, Ahad Al Mesarha , Al Baha Arar, yanbu, Derb, Baljurashi, Zahran Aljanup, Gunfudah, Bareek, Muhayil Aseer, and Al-Wajh. is Catering to Needs of National & Multicultural Expatriate Population Over 35,000 items are so Well Categorized on The Aisles Al Raya Operates Through 2 Distribution Channels, One in Jeddah & Second in Taif Recently Additional 3rd Distribution Channel Starts Operating in The Southern Region Al Raya Serving Over 100,000 Customers Daily We Using The Best Techniques of Category Management and One Centralized Distribution Channel We Stock Fruits, Vegetables, Meat, Dairy, Health & Beauty Aid, Bakery Products, Electronics & Household Products, Fine Jewelry & Women´s Accessories Through The Vicissitudes of Our Business, We Have Gained Experience, Through Experience, We Have Attained Perfection, Through Perfection, We Have Achieved Popularity and Through Popularity, We Have Increased our Business Your faith in us Keeps The Spirit of Service Alive in us For over 25 years, we Have Worked Hard to Satisfy our Customers. We will Continue to Serve You With The Best Quality Items at Affordable Prices and Continuously Increasing the Variety of our Offerings.
Shubra Online
Fulfills your daily and family needs by eliminating the hassle of shopping. Browse through a wide selection of items and choose a convenient delivery time for your orders.
- Fulfills daily and family needs
- Eliminates shopping hassle
- Wide selection of items
- Convenient delivery scheduling
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shubra online lets you browse products, follow the latest offers, place orders, and enjoy a smooth shopping experience from your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shubra Online at 75% against Al Raya's 0%. Shubra Online also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.7) and ratings volume (64 vs 12). Al Raya's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shubra Online holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shubra Online has 64 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Al Raya's written reviews are positive against 75% of Shubra Online's.
Al Raya ships an update every 2 months, Shubra Online every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Al Raya | Shubra Online |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (12 ratings) | 4.4 (64 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 64 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gleam Technologies | Mahmood Ahmad- Himayatullah |
Customer experience
Al Raya
Shubra Online
In-app purchases
Al Raya
No in-app purchases
Shubra Online
No in-app purchases
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