Comparison

Nour Al vs Simply PIC Microcontroller

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

Head to head
About

Nour Al

This app offers a comprehensive educational experience for learning Quranic recitation using a smart teacher and the Noor Al-Bayan methodology. It supports multiple languages and caters to learners of all ages and levels, from children to educators.

Highlights
  • Smart teacher for personalized learning
  • Noor Al-Bayan methodology
  • Multi-language support (Arabic, English, French, German)
  • Curriculum for all levels
  • Addresses reading and writing difficulties
  • Suitable for children and educators
Features
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The latest version relies on smart teacher to provide a comprehensive and suitable educational experience for all ages and levels. The user interface supports four languages (Arabic, English, French, and German). ** Nour Al-Bayan in Quran Reading Teacher ** The Nour Al-Bayan app series aims to teach reading and recitation of the Quran according to the effective Nour Al-Bayan methodology. The app targets a wide range of users: - Children: Taught using a distinctive Noorani method, contributing to their smooth and effective learning of reading. - Those struggling with reading and writing: The app helps address reading and writing difficulties for children in schools and early stages, aiding in reducing educational delays. - Educators and teachers: The Nour Al-Bayan curriculum is considered an effective choice for educators and teachers in teaching reading and writing due to its comprehensive explanation and selected examples. The curriculum provided by the app includes diverse content covering all the following levels: 1- Level One => Alphabet letters 2- Level Two => Vowel markings 3- Level Three => Types of elongation (with alif, waw, ya) 4- Level Four => Sukun (absence of vowel) 5- Level Five => Nunation with its three types (fatha, damma, kasra) 6- Level Six => Emphasis with (vowel markings, nunation, solar letter) 7- Level Seven => Rules of Quranic recitation Nour Al-Bayan app distinguishes itself with a unique and beautiful method of teaching the Arabic language.

About

Simply PIC Microcontroller

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Do you want to accelerate your development with PIC microcontrollers and focus on what matters: your application logic? This app brings together peripheral calculators, ready-to-use source code - all with keyword search and 100% offline operation. Main Features: Peripheral calculators: Timers, PWM, ADC, UART/baud rate, I²C, CCP, prescaler, oscillator, and interrupts. Ready-made source code: Exclusive examples, organized by topic, with instant search and copying via the "⌘ + C" button. Smart search: Keyword search to quickly find functions, registers, and code snippets. Works offline: All calculations, code, and queries are available without an internet connection. Convenient navigation: Bottom bar to switch between calculators, codes without having to return to the home screen. How the app helps you! Save time: Stop manually calculating registers; generate correct values ​​in seconds. Fewer errors: Calculate critical parameters (baud rate, prescalers, overflow times) accurately. Faster prototyping: Copy the example, paste it into your editor, and test immediately. Continuous flow: Search, calculate, and validate in the same place, even offline. Technical content: Reference microcontrollers: PIC16F883, PIC16F873A. Example environment: CCS compiler (code designed for easy adaptation). Who it's for: Students and makers: Those learning PIC and want to avoid configuration pitfalls. Professionals and teachers: Those who need agility to demonstrate concepts and validate configurations in class or in the lab. Usability Highlights: One-touch copy: The "⌘ + C" button automatically selects and copies the entire source code. Simple sharing: Use native features to share specific excerpts. Direct interface: Clear home screen and persistent shortcuts to any section. What makes this app different? Everything in one place: Integrated calculations, code. True offline: Perfect for the bench, field, and classroom. Focus on results: Less time on calculations, more time on firmware.

Screenshots

Nour Al4 screens
Simply PIC Microcontroller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Nour Al at Free against Simply PIC Microcontroller's $2.19. Nour Al also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Simply PIC Microcontroller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On iOS requirement 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

Nour Al is free to download; Simply PIC Microcontroller costs $2.19 up front. Nour Al sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Simply PIC Microcontroller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nour Al ships an update every 14 months, Simply PIC Microcontroller every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Nour Al versus Simply PIC Microcontroller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNour AlSimply PIC Microcontroller
PriceFree — better$2.19
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIbrahim AmerAbilio Pereira dos Santos

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Nour Al

One-time2
  • فتح قسم أحكام التجويد$2.99
  • Unlock all app sections$5.99
None

Simply PIC Microcontroller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nour Al free?
Nour Al is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simply PIC Microcontroller free?
Simply PIC Microcontroller costs $2.19, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nour Al or Simply PIC Microcontroller have ads?
Nour Al shows ads; Simply PIC Microcontroller does not.
Which is updated more often, Nour Al or Simply PIC Microcontroller?
Nour Al ships an update every 14 months, and Simply PIC Microcontroller every 6 weeks. Most recently, Nour Al was updated on November 2, 2026 and Simply PIC Microcontroller on October 25, 2026.

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