Comparison

My Prayers vs KatiBanga

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

Head to head
About

My Prayers

This Islamic app provides accurate prayer times based on your location, with customizable settings and notifications. It also features a Qibla compass, the 99 Names of Allah, and Azkars. The app supports multiple languages and offers manual adjustments for prayer and Hijri dates.

Highlights
  • Accurate prayer times by location
  • Qibla compass
  • 99 Names of Allah
  • Prayer time notifications
  • Manual prayer time adjustment
  • Hijri date display
  • Multilingual support
Features
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My Prayers is an Islamic application with accurate Prayer Times using the phone's location (latitude and longitude) based on different conventions and has a fixed prayer time for those cities which have a fixed time table for prayers. Also, this app provides Qibla Direction, 99 Names of Allah and more. Main Features: • Accurate prayer times based on your current location with multiple settings available (angles). • Fixed prayer times for those cities which have fixed time table for prayers. • Show remaining time of the next prayer time. • Notification for each prayer time with the ability to adjust their times. • Ability to adjust prayer times manually. • Automatic location detection using Network or GPS, or finding the location manually by searching (Without Internet). • Show Hijri date with the ability to adjust Hijri date. • Qibla Compass direction. • 99 Names of Allah • Azkars • App fully translated into English, عربي, فارسی, and کوردی Important Notes: If you feel that the app is giving you wrong prayer times, do the followings: • It is most likely related to your settings. Go to Setting -> Prayer Time Settings to adjust it or. • Refer to the official Islamic institutions or Mosques in your city and send us the correct times to take them into consideration. Contact us: • Website: https://myprayers.io • Email: contact@myprayers.io • Facebook: https://goo.gl/ouXCwZ • Twitter: https://goo.gl/pkMja4 • Telegram: https://t.me/my_prayers

About

KatiBanga

An Islamic companion app for Iraq and Kurdistan, offering accurate prayer times, the complete Holy Quran with translations and tafsir, and various worship tools. It functions offline and supports Sorani Kurdish, Arabic, and English.

Highlights
  • Accurate local prayer times
  • Offline Holy Quran with translations
  • Athan notifications
  • Qibla compass and mosque finder
  • Prayer tracker and qada counter
  • Hijri calendar with moon-sighting
Features
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Kati Banga (— "Time of the Adhan") ,کاتی بانگە Prayer Times قورئان كريم is a complete Islamic companion built specifically for Iraq and the Kurdistan Region — fully trilingual in Sorani Kurdish, Arabic, and English. ACCURATE PRAYER TIMES • Matches local Iraqi & Kurdistan timetables — works fully offline • 8 calculation methods (including Ja'fari) with per-prayer minute fine-tuning • Athan notifications with voices from Makkah, Madinah, and renowned muezzins • Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets + a live countdown (Live Activity & Dynamic Island) • Ask Siri: "Next prayer in KatiBanga THE HOLY QURAN • Authentic Madani mushaf (King Fahd Complex text) — fully offline • Kurdish tafsir, Kurdish & English translations • Verse-by-verse audio, downloadable surahs, and 24/7 Quran radio • Khatmah planner — finish the Quran in 30, 60, or 90 days with daily goals • Recitation practice with on-device speech recognition DHIKR & WORSHIP • Hisn al-Muslim azkar in Arabic and Kurdish, digital tasbih, 99 Names of Allah • Prayer tracker with streaks + qada counter for missed prayers • Qibla compass & map, nearby mosques finder • Seerah of the Prophet , daily quiz, Hajj & Umrah guides, Zakat calculator • Hijri calendar with local moon-sighting adjustment, Ramadan features Completely free, no ads, no accounts — and zero data collection. Everything stays on your device.

Screenshots

My Prayers4 screens
KatiBanga4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KatiBanga at 5.0 against My Prayers's 4.6. KatiBanga also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 87%). My Prayers's advantage is ratings volume (325 vs 5) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KatiBanga holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Prayers has 325 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of My Prayers's written reviews are positive against 100% of KatiBanga's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Prayers ships an update every 2 months, KatiBanga fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My Prayers versus KatiBanga: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy PrayersKatiBanga
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (325 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings325 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKosrat Dlshad Ahmedameer hanari

Customer experience

My Prayers

All ratings313 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative7.4%

KatiBanga

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

My Prayers

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App freezes on language selection screen
  • Incompatible with iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • Incorrect prayer times for some locations (Sulaymaniyah, Raniya, Kirkuk)
  • App not working or not installing properly
  • Stuck during initial setup
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  • Prayer times showing as incorrect
  • App crashes or becomes unresponsive

Requested features

10 requests
  • Dark mode for easier viewing
  • Widget support for quick access to prayer times
  • More Adhan voice options (Abdul Basit, Minshawi, etc.)
  • Ability to customize notification sounds like Android version
  • Color theme options (black, blue, grey, navy)
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  • Quranic verses section instead of just Adhkars
  • Favorite/bookmark feature for Adhkars
  • Full Adhan playback option
  • Qibla compass feature
  • Allah's names section

KatiBanga

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Prayers

No in-app purchases

None

KatiBanga

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Prayers free?
My Prayers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KatiBanga free?
KatiBanga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Prayers or KatiBanga?
KatiBanga is rated higher. My Prayers averages 4.6 out of 5 from 325 ratings, while KatiBanga averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do My Prayers or KatiBanga have ads?
Neither My Prayers nor KatiBanga shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Prayers or KatiBanga?
My Prayers ships an update every 2 months, and KatiBanga fortnightly. Most recently, My Prayers was updated on October 24, 2026 and KatiBanga on October 28, 2026.

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