Mafteiach vs Torah Recordings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mafteiach
Access a comprehensive collection of the Rebbe's teachings, including Sichos, Farbrengen, and Ma'amorim, organized by date. Explore various formats like text, audio, and video, with a complete index of Likuttei Sichos and searchable content.
- Complete index of Rebbe's Sichos, Farbrengen, Ma'amorim
- Multiple formats: text, audio, video
- Index of Likuttei Sichos
- Searchable content index
- Organized by date
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Interactive Mafteiach - Learning the Rebbe's Sichos has never been easier The app includes: • A complete index of all the Rebbe's Sichos, Farbrengen's and Ma'amorim, in order of date. • All Sichos, easy access, in every format possible: Hanocho Bilti Mugeh, Mugeh, Likuttei Sichos, Hagohos, Audio, and Video. • A complete index of Likuttei Sichos. • A searchable תוכן הענינים of each Sicha in Likuttei Sichos. • And much more. Made in partnership with RebbeDrive
Torah Recordings
Access a vast collection of Torah lectures, teachings, letters, and farbrengens in a single, user-friendly application. Easily find, play, and revisit your favorite content, whether you're studying Halacha, Chassidus, or the Rebbe's sichos.
- Vast library of Torah lectures
- Discover teachings, letters, and farbrengens
- Seamless playback experience
- Easy content discovery
- Revisit favorite content
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Thousands of Shiurim. One Seamless Experience. Discover a vast library of Torah lectures, teachings, letters, and farbrengens — all in one beautifully designed app. Whether you’re learning Halacha, exploring Chassidus, or diving into the Rebbe’s sichos and letters, Torah Recordings makes it easy to find, play, and revisit your favorite content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Torah Recordings at 5.0 against Mafteiach's 4.6. Torah Recordings also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Mafteiach's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Torah Recordings holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mafteiach has 25 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Mafteiach ships an update monthly, Torah Recordings weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Mafteiach | Torah Recordings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pape Shneur Zalman | Menachem Wolosow |
Customer experience
Mafteiach
Torah Recordings
In-app purchases
Mafteiach
No in-app purchases
Torah Recordings
No in-app purchases
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