# بلال | Bilal vs Nabd

The clearest difference is rating: بلال | Bilal at 4.6 against Nabd's 4.1. بلال | Bilal also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and ratings volume (10K vs 9). Nabd's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

بلال | Bilal holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: بلال | Bilal has 10K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

بلال | Bilal ships an update every 2 weeks, Nabd daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | بلال | Bilal | Nabd |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bilal/id1461237208/reviews)** | [4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nabd-sudanese-app-status/id6450664813/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 74.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 144 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Arabia For Information Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/524109314) | [Mustafa Ali](https://appshunter.io/developer/1348402367) |

## What reviewers say

### بلال | Bilal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bilal/id1461237208)

This app provides accurate prayer times and Qibla direction globally. It offers customizable prayer alerts with various muezzin voices and special reminders for Ramadan and Fajr. A widget keeps you updated on prayer schedules.

**Highlights:** Accurate prayer times worldwide, Qibla direction finder, Customizable prayer alerts, Over 60 muezzin voices, Ramadan Iftar/Suhoor reminders, Fajr alarm, Home screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Accurate prayer times
- 🔒 No ads
- 💎 Beautiful design
- 🤖 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Athan not playing fully
- 🐛 Notification issues
- 🐛 App crashes after updates
- 🌐 Language issues (English not available)

**Reported bugs**

- Qibla direction not accurate
- Prayer times not updating correctly
- Widget displaying wrong information

**Requested features**

- Add full Athan sound
- Improve notification reliability
- Provide English language option
- Add Apple Watch support
- Include Azkar (morning/evening supplications)


### Nabd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nabd-sudanese-app-status/id6450664813)

Monitor the live status of Sudanese bank apps and telecom services. Get instant alerts for service disruptions, track currency rates, and convert account numbers. Offers a Pro subscription for an ad-free experience and enhanced features.

**Highlights:** Live status for bank apps and services, Telecom service status updates, Daily currency rates and converter, Instant status change alerts, Home screen widgets, Account number conversion

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is بلال | Bilal free?

بلال | Bilal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Nabd free?

Nabd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, بلال | Bilal or Nabd?

بلال | Bilal is rated higher. بلال | Bilal averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Nabd averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.

### Do بلال | Bilal or Nabd have ads?

Neither بلال | Bilal nor Nabd shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, بلال | Bilal or Nabd?

بلال | Bilal ships an update every 2 weeks, and Nabd daily. Most recently, بلال | Bilal was updated on November 1, 2026 and Nabd on October 30, 2026.

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