Rah Book Reader vs غزلیات شمس
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rah Book Reader
This application allows users to download and read PDF documents and audiobooks. It offers a simple and free experience for accessing digital content on mobile devices.
- Download PDF documents
- Read audiobooks
- Simple interface
- Free to use
- iPhone and iPad compatible
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Rah Book Reader is a free and simple app, allowing you to download and read online PDF documents & audiobooks with ease on your iPhone and iPad.
غزلیات شمس
Access a collection of Persian poetry with features like random ghazal selection, search functionality, and the ability to save and share verses. Personalize your experience with custom icons and widgets. View unread, noted, or bookmarked poems.
- Random ghazal selection
- Search poetry
- Share verses
- Add notes to poems
- Bookmark poems
- Custom app icon
- Random verse widget
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— غزل تصادفی — جستجو در اشعار — مشاهده‌ی شعر در وبسایت گنجور — رونوشت و یا ارسال بیت و یا شعر — یادداشت برای هر شعر — نشان‌کردن شعر — شخصی‌سازی آیکون برنامه — ویجت بیت تصادفی — مشاهده‌ی غزلهای خوانده‌نشده، یادداشت‌دار و نشان‌شده
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: غزلیات شمس at every 2 weeks against Rah Book Reader's every 5 months. غزلیات شمس also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 72%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Rah Book Reader's advantage is ratings volume (9.2K vs 1) and chart position (#200 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
غزلیات شمس holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rah Book Reader has 9.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Rah Book Reader's written reviews are positive against 100% of غزلیات شمس's.
Rah Book Reader ships an update every 5 months, غزلیات شمس every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rah Book Reader | غزلیات شمس |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9.2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #200 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Majid Sharifi | Reza Takhshid |
Customer experience
Rah Book Reader
غزلیات شمس
Bugs and requests
Rah Book Reader
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes after recent update
- Books disappear from user library
- Playback issues with audiobooks
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for ePub format
- Implement highlighting and note-taking features
- Improve syncing across devices
- Optimize for tablet and landscape mode
غزلیات شمس
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rah Book Reader
No in-app purchases
غزلیات شمس
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Rah Book Reader free?
Is غزلیات شمس free?
Which has better reviews, Rah Book Reader or غزلیات شمس?
Do Rah Book Reader or غزلیات شمس have ads?
Which is updated more often, Rah Book Reader or غزلیات شمس?
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