Magnes Reader vs Esh Kav Hayashar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magnes Reader
Access and read your purchased e-books from Magnes Press anywhere, even offline. This app synchronizes your reading progress across devices and allows for easy navigation, searching, and note-taking within your digital library.
- Offline reading
- Cross-device synchronization
- Page and chapter navigation
- Word search functionality
- Zoom in/out
- Bookmarks and notes
- PDF support
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After purchasing e-books on the Magnes Press website, you are invited to download the Magnes App in order to take them with you anywhere you go. This app offers the following options in most of the Magnes e-books: - Easy log-in - Synchronization – continue reading where you left off on any device, even after closing the app - No internet connection needed - Leaf through pages and chapters - Word search - Zoom in and out - Add and save bookmarks and notes - View all bookmarks, notes and highlights - Supports PDF On the Magnes website you will find a variety of non-fiction and research books in fields such as Archaeology, Ancient East, Classical Studies, Jewish Studies, Christianity, Islam, Literature, Linguistics, Philosophy, History, Geography, Middle East, Art, Education, Psychology, Sociology, Medicine, Natural Sciences and more.
Esh Kav Hayashar
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Magnes Reader at Free against Esh Kav Hayashar's $4.99. Magnes Reader also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 15 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Magnes Reader is free to download; Esh Kav Hayashar costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Magnes Reader ships an update every 6 months, Esh Kav Hayashar every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magnes Reader | Esh Kav Hayashar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | C.D.I. SYSTEMS (1992) LTD | Elyahu Sheetrit |
In-app purchases
Magnes Reader
No in-app purchases
Esh Kav Hayashar
No in-app purchases
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