Learn Qur'an vs SchoOliven
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Learn Qur'an
This app offers a word-for-word translation and in-depth explanation of the Quran by Dr. Farhat Hashmi. It allows users to explore verses, listen to audio explanations, and memorize translations. Features include root word analysis and verse bookmarking.
- Word-for-word Quran translation
- Quran explanation by Dr. Farhat Hashmi
- Audio translation, tafsir, and recitation
- Root word analysis
- Bookmark favorite verses
- Adjustable font size
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The app Learn Quran helps in developing a deeper understanding of the Quran through its translation and explanation by Dr. Farhat Hashmi. The app can be used to explore the Quran, memorize its word-by-word translation and gain an in-depth understanding of it by listening to the explanation of any of the verses. Features: § Translation and explanation of the Quran in Urdu by Dr. Farhat Hashmi. § Translation is also available in Hindi. More languages to be added soon, including English, German & French § Tap on any verse and press play button to listen to its audio translation, tafsir or recitation § Go to any verse via fast scrolling § Root Words and search verses via searching the roots § Make any verse your favorite by bookmarking it § Adjustable font size Note: Internet connection is required to play the audios.
SchoOliven
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School App for Collaboration between Schools and Parents We believe in using technology to provide safety and peace of mind to parents when their child leaves for school. It provides Real Time Notifications for last minute changes so that parents never miss any activity. One place information stop in Calendar View for all the Events as well. Finally, the app has the feature to report attendance as well, and to view it also.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SchoOliven at weekly against Learn Qur'an's every 2 months. SchoOliven also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Learn Qur'an ships an update every 2 months, SchoOliven weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Learn Qur'an | SchoOliven |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (132 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 132 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alhuda International | Arif Ali |
Bugs and requests
Learn Qur'an
Reported bugs
19 issues- Audio stopped playing
- App not working
- Error messages when trying to access content
- No update available when prompted
- Ayah number font size issue
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- Mistakes in Arabic texts (harakat)
- Content of Surahs Al-Muminoon and Al-Ghaafir exchanged
- Urdu translation not showing after first use
- Missing ayahs in Surah Al-Fateh
- Tafseer of last ayah of every surah not playing
- Mistakes in 'Surah al Takeer'
- Punctuation errors in Surah Kahf
- Mistakes in zair n zabar of Arabic texts
- Fatha and kasera are misplaced
- Mistake in Surah Baqara Ayat 2 (لِلمتقین)
- Mistakes in 'zair n zabar'
- Mistakes in Sur An Naas (SHARRI vs SHRRA)
- Wifi problem message: 'Enable 3G LGT/ wifi for Audio'
- App not working, requires 3G LTE / wifi for audio
Requested features
10 requests- Add all surahs for root verse Urdu translation
- Add English translation
- Add English word-for-word translation with audio
- Add verse repeat option for memorization
- Add word highlighting feature for difficult words
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- Add sharing and copy options
- Add dark mode
- Add option for word-by-word meaning and verse translation simultaneously
- Change Ayat numbers from Urdu to English
- Add more themes
SchoOliven
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Learn Qur'an
No in-app purchases
SchoOliven
No in-app purchases
