# Magnes Reader vs All Daf

The clearest difference is review sentiment: All Daf at 92% against Magnes Reader's 13%. All Daf also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (599 vs 4). Magnes Reader's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). 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.

All Daf holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: All Daf has 599 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Magnes Reader's written reviews are positive against 92% of All Daf's.

Magnes Reader ships an update every 6 months, All Daf every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magnes Reader | All Daf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnes-reader/id1462258983/reviews) | **[4.9 (599 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/all-daf/id1480151101/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **599** |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **91.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [C.D.I. SYSTEMS (1992) LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1229669584) | [Orthodox Union](https://appshunter.io/developer/428817065) |

## What reviewers say

### Magnes Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnes-reader/id1462258983)

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.

**Highlights:** Offline reading, Cross-device synchronization, Page and chapter navigation, Word search functionality, Zoom in/out, Bookmarks and notes, PDF support

**In-app purchases:** none


### All Daf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/all-daf/id1480151101)

Explore Jewish texts with a personalized feed of lectures, short clips, and resources. Learn daily, discover topics of interest through curated content, and set your own learning pace with flexible clip lengths.

**Highlights:** Daily Daf learning, Personalized content feed, Bite-sized video and audio clips, Curated supplementary resources, Customizable learning pace and topics, Flexible clip lengths

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome app
- 👍 Phenomenal app
- 👍 Quality lectures
- 👍 Superb resource
- 👍 Fantastic app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Technical issues with video playback
- 🐛 Glitchy and less than reliable
- 🔍 Lacks landscape support on iPad
- 🐛 App crashing on iOS 13

**Reported bugs**

- Technical issues with video playback
- App becoming unresponsive after returning from another screen
- App forgetting which shiur was playing or where it was paused
- App crashing on iOS 13

**Requested features**

- Add ability to remember playback position
- Add portrait mode compatibility for iPad
- Add faster playback speeds
- Add ability to add markers and annotations
- Add share/invite friends functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magnes Reader free?

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

### Is All Daf free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Magnes Reader or All Daf?

All Daf is rated higher. Magnes Reader averages 1.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while All Daf averages 4.9 from 599 ratings.

### Do Magnes Reader or All Daf have ads?

Neither Magnes Reader nor All Daf shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Magnes Reader or All Daf?

Magnes Reader ships an update every 6 months, and All Daf every 6 weeks. Most recently, Magnes Reader was updated on September 29, 2026 and All Daf on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*