بلال | Bilal vs Pray Five
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
بلال | Bilal
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.
- Accurate prayer times worldwide
- Qibla direction finder
- Customizable prayer alerts
- Over 60 muezzin voices
- Ramadan Iftar/Suhoor reminders
- Fajr alarm
- Home screen widgets
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بلال - تطبيق للصلاة والأذان مجاني وبدون أي إعلانات، لن يدعك تفوت صلاة بعد اليوم. أرحنا بها يا بلال بتصميم أنيق وبسيط سهلنا عليك تأدية صلاتك اليومية. - مواقيت الصلاة – في أي مدينة في العالم سيعرض لك بلال مواقيت الصلاة لهذه المدينة بشكل دقيق جدًا. - القبلة – تعَّرف على إتجاه قبلة من أي مكان. - تنبيهات الصلاة – سينبهك بلال حال وقت الأذان ولك حرية الاختيار من بين أكثر من 60 صوت المؤذن حول العالم. - تنبيهات رمضان – لتذكيرك بوقت الإفطار والسحور. - منبه الفجر – لتنبيهك قبل أذان الفجر بـ (10-20-30) دقيقة حتى تتجهز للصلاة. - الودجيت – استخدم أدوات التذكير الجميلة لتبقى على اطلاع دائم بمواقيت الصلاة والأذان. ملاحظة التطبيق مجاني بالكامل، ولا يحتوي بلال على أي نوع من الإعلانات. Bilal - free prayer and Azan app, without any ads, that will not let you miss a prayer after today. Relieve us with it, O Bilal With a simple and elegant design, we made it easy for you to perform your daily prayers. - Prayer times - Bilal will show you the prayer times for this city very accurately all over the world. - Qibla - Learn about Qibla direction from anywhere. - Prayer Alerts - Bilal will alert you when the time of the call to prayer and you are free to choose from over 60 muezzin voices around the world. - Ramadan alerts - to remind you of Iftar and Suhoor time. - Fajr alarm - to alert you before the Fajr call (10-20-30) minutes to get prepared to pray. - widget - use beautiful reminders to stay up to date with prayer times and azan. Note The App is FREE with all its current features as well as the new ones that will be added in the next versions. Bilal App DOES NOT contain any kind of ads.
Pray Five
This app provides accurate daily prayer times, Qibla direction, and Islamic calendar features. It offers customizable notifications, widgets, and an Apple Watch app for convenient access to religious observances. Enjoy a private, ad-free experience with optional premium features for enhanced functionality.
- Accurate daily prayer times
- Qibla direction compass
- Islamic calendar with Hijri dates
- Customizable prayer notifications and alarms
- Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
- Apple Watch app and complications
- Tasbeeh counter and Quranic reminders
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Pray Five shows your five daily prayer times under a soft sky that changes with each prayer. It is calm, simple and private: no ads, no account, and your prayer times are worked out on your phone. Open it and you see what matters: the prayer now, the time until the next one, and the day's times on one clean panel. The sky follows your day, from dawn at Fajr to the stars after Isha. Prayer times you can trust • Accurate times for where you are, or for any city you choose • 12 calculation methods, with Shafi or Hanafi Asr • The method and Asr time most used in your country, chosen for you and easy to change • Adjust any prayer by a few minutes to match your local mosque • A high-latitude rule for places like the UK, Scandinavia and Canada • Sunrise, and an optional Tahajjud time for the last third of the night Notifications and reminders • A notification as each prayer begins, with the adhan or the Takbeer, for the prayers you choose • An alarm for Fajr, at Fajr or before sunrise, on iOS 26 • A reminder an hour before Jummah on Fridays • An alarm for Suhoor before Fajr on the days you fast, on iOS 26 • An alarm for Tahajjud on the nights you choose, on iOS 26 Widgets and Apple Watch • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, including a countdown to the next prayer • An Apple Watch app with your prayer times, a countdown, Qibla and Tasbeeh • Watch complications for the next prayer Qibla • A compass that points to the Kaaba from wherever you are Islamic calendar and Ramadan • Hijri dates for every day, adjustable by up to two days to match your community • Countdowns to Ramadan, Eid and the holidays you choose • Sunnah fasting days, with Fajr and Iftar times when you fast • A Ramadan timetable for your city, to share as an image Tasbeeh and Quran • A Tasbeeh counter with targets, the tasbeeh after prayer, and your own dhikr • Surah Al-Kahf on Fridays and Surah Al-Mulk at night, with a gentle reminder when each is due Make it yours • Five themes, each a whole sky: Garden, Rose, Amber, Dusk and Midnight • Light and dark mode • English, Arabic, Urdu, Turkish, Indonesian, French and Spanish Private by design • No ads, no account, and we never sell your data • Your location is used on your phone to work out prayer times. We never see it. • Usage data that helps improve the app can be turned off in Settings Pray Five+ Everything you need to pray on time is free, on every screen. Pray Five+ is optional and adds: • Fasting and holiday countdowns on your Home Screen, Lock Screen and watch face: Fajr and Iftar when you fast, and the days until your next holiday in between • A Live Activity and Dynamic Island countdown to the next prayer, and to Fajr and Iftar when you fast. On iOS 26 it can start on its own • Tonight's moon from your city, with the Hijri date and whether the new crescent can be seen, in the app, in widgets and on your watch face • App icons in the colours of each theme Pray Five+ is a monthly or yearly subscription, not offered in every country. The yearly plan starts with a 7-day free trial, and one subscription covers your family with Family Sharing. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for the renewal within the 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Any unused part of a free trial ends when you buy a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://prayfiveapp.com/privacy Questions or ideas? Tap Send Feedback in Settings, or write to app.prayfive@gmail.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: بلال | Bilal at none against Pray Five's 3. بلال | Bilal also leads on ratings volume (11K vs 6) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Pray Five's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Pray Five sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. بلال | Bilal asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pray Five holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: بلال | Bilal has 11K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of بلال | Bilal's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pray Five's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | بلال | Bilal | Pray Five |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (11K ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arabia For Information Technology | Umair Ahmad |
Customer experience
بلال | Bilal
Pray Five
Bugs and requests
بلال | Bilal
Reported bugs
3 issues- Qibla direction not accurate
- Prayer times not updating correctly
- Widget displaying wrong information
Requested features
5 requests- Add full Athan sound
- Improve notification reliability
- Provide English language option
- Add Apple Watch support
- Include Azkar (morning/evening supplications)
Pray Five
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
بلال | Bilal
No in-app purchases
Pray Five
- Pray Five+ Monthly$1.991 Month
- Pray Five+ Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Ramadan Pack 1447$0.99









