Islam Onlive vs The Peninsula
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Islam Onlive
This Islamic news portal delivers information about Islam and Muslims using modern media technology. It is designed for individuals interested in current events related to the Islamic faith and its followers.
- Islamic news portal
- Updates on Islam
- Information on Muslims
- Modern media technology
- Digital media division
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Islamonlive is an Islamic News Portal created by D4media, a digital media division of Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala. It aims to convey the message of Islam and Muslims with support of modern media Technology. This Portal shall be useful to those who closely watch moments of Islam and Muslims.
The Peninsula
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The Peninsula, one of the leading English dailies in Qatar, was launched in 1996. In the past 25 years, The Peninsula has been successfully providing our readers extensive news coverage from around the world with a primary focus on life in Qatar. With over 65 million pageviews in 2020, thepeninsula.qa (thepeninsulaqatar.com), we can proudly say, is the top news website – in both English and Arabic – in Qatar. Last year we had over 8.5 million users visit our website and good majority of the visitors are from Qatar, making us a very hyper local website. Now with the new look and features we hope our readers will find our app useful and informative.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Islam Onlive at 8.0 against The Peninsula's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Islam Onlive | The Peninsula |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | D4DX Innovations LLP | DAR AL SHARQ |
In-app purchases
Islam Onlive
No in-app purchases
The Peninsula
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Islam Onlive free?
Is The Peninsula free?
Do Islam Onlive or The Peninsula have ads?
Which is updated more often, Islam Onlive or The Peninsula?
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