Comparison

Opal vs Deen n’ Dunya

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Opal

This app helps you regain control of your digital life by limiting app usage, blocking distractions, and improving focus. It provides tools and insights to reduce screen time, boost productivity, and enhance well-being.

Highlights
  • Screen time control
  • App blocker
  • Set app limits
  • Focus modes
  • Productivity reports
  • Block apps and websites
  • Mindful block screens
Features
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Achieve screen time control with the world’s most-loved screen time app! Opal is the fun, free Screen Time app to improve your focus and make the most out of every day. 5 to 6 hours. That’s the average time you’ll spend looking at your phone today, often without realizing it. It's time to fight back. With a combination of screen time control, app limits, app blockers, real time data, leaderboards and rewards, you will focus better and accomplish your dreams, just like Opal’s members. **As of August 2026, Opal has saved humanity 500 Million hours of screen time. ** Many of the world's top teams and companies trust Opal to help protect their focus. You can too. **Opal cut my screen time by 2 hours per day – Marketing at Google ** **You need this app. When I first got opal my daily screen-time was about 8 1/2 hours a day. Now it's 1 hour. ** **Opal has become an indispensable tool in my quest for productivity and mindful technology usage ** **Get Opal! - Ali Abdaal, productivity expert** BENEFITS Save 1 hour and 23 minutes per DAY from less screen time, on average. 94% of Opal members are less distracted 93% are more productive thanks to the app 90% report improved well-being Added benefits: - Better screen time control - Better productivity at work - Reduce stress, be more mindful - Supports focus challenges, including ADHD - Set daily work hours, sleep, and routines - Block apps to unplug and detox - Stay in focus when you need it most - You're happy and in control of your screen time FEATURES - #1 Screen Time Control: the most loved app for screen time control with 4.8/5. - #1 App Blocker: Instantly Block apps and websites you choose at a specific time of day throughout the week to organize your time. - Focus Difficulty: Make it hard, or make it a bit easier. Deep Focus won't let you cancel or bypass at all. - App Limits: Set daily usage limits on apps and websites to automatically block them and prevent overuse. - Mindful Block Screens: Discover quotes, puns and more every time you try to open an app or website you really shoudn't. - Blocklist & Allowlist: Easily pick any app, game or website you want to block or allow during your Blocks. - Focus Report: Measure your progress with clear metrics, actionable screen time stats, and benchmark against your peers. - Focus Score: Check your screen time and focus level at any point easily spotting Focus and Distracted time. - Calendar: Set daily working hours, sleep and routines, block apps automatically, so you don’t have to remember. - Precious Rewards: Unlock unique MileStones you can share with friends. - Leaderboard: Challenge friends to top the leaderboard, enhancing productivity, focus and keeping each other motivated. - Breaks: Choose the app you want to use, write your intention, and set a timer. - Focus Mode Integration: Sync your Opal Focus Sessions with iPhone Focus Mode to block apps. - Shortcut Integration: Connect iPhone shortcut automations to start/stop Focus Sessions based on app opens, time, location and more! - Focus Reminders: Get timely reminder notifications when you get distracted or reach a time limit. - Deep Focus: Need ultimate focus? Deep Focus is the maximum level of protection — you can’t bypass or cancel. - More Fun: Opal is guilt-free and fun. - Widget: Have Opal on your home screen! CREATE A PERSONALIZED APP BLOCK LIST Easily pick any app, game or website you want to block or allow to Block Apps. PRIVATE & SAFE We use Apple's Screen Time API in order to monitor and block apps you use. Installation is easy and takes a few seconds on your iPhone. Unlike most apps, Opal works entirely on your phone and personal browsing data never leaves your device. TERMS, PRIVACY & CONDITIONS Read on https://opal.so/terms & https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Deen n’ Dunya

This app helps Muslims build spiritual habits and achieve balance in daily life. It offers features like streak tracking, personalized onboarding, and daily insights to foster consistency and reflection. The app aims to turn intentions into actions through structure and accountability.

Highlights
  • Personalized onboarding
  • Daily Islamic insights
  • Streak tracking
  • In-app shop for premium tools
  • Push notifications
  • Cloud-synced progress
Features
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Deen n’ Dunya helps you strengthen your faith while thriving in everyday life. Build consistency with your spiritual habits, track meaningful streaks, and reflect on your growth - all in one beautifully simple app. Designed for Muslims seeking balance, Deen n’ Dunya turns intention into action through daily structure, reflection, and accountability. Key Features • Personalized onboarding to focus your journey • Daily dashboard with Islamic insights and reminders • Streak tracking to build lasting consistency • In-app shop with premium growth tools and content • Push notifications for motivation and reflection • Secure login with cloud-synced progress Start your journey toward winning in both Deen and Dunya. EULA: https://www.deenndunya.org/terms

Screenshots

Opal4 screens
Deen n’ Dunya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Deen n’ Dunya at 100% against Opal's 62%. Deen n’ Dunya also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). Opal's advantage is ratings volume (90K vs 9) and chart position (#48 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Opal sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Deen n’ Dunya sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deen n’ Dunya holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Opal has 90K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Opal's written reviews are positive against 100% of Deen n’ Dunya's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Opal ships an update every 5 days, Deen n’ Dunya every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Opal versus Deen n’ Dunya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpalDeen n’ Dunya
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (90K ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings90K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#48 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size304 MB204 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpal OSMK Builds LLC

Customer experience

Opal

All ratings89,769 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.0%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews5,704 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral9.2%
Negative29.3%

Deen n’ Dunya

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Opal

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Blocks apps that are not selected
  • Inconsistent behavior when ending focus sessions
  • Crashes when trying to manage blocked apps
  • VPN issues causing other connectivity problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow more customization of blocked apps
  • Integrate with more productivity tools
  • Provide more granular time tracking and reporting
  • Offer a one-time purchase option
  • Improve stability and reduce bugs

Deen n’ Dunya

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Opal

Subscriptions13
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Opal Student Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial2 variants$19.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Opal Pro Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial2 variants$99.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan1 Month trial2 variants$99.991 Year
  • Opal Pro Yearly$99.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$129.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$179.991 Year
6 purchases

Deen n’ Dunya

One-time6
  • 6 Streak Savers$1.99
  • 12 Streak Saver$3.99
  • 24 Streak Savers$5.99
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  • 18 Forgiveness Tokens$9.99
  • 25 Forgiveness Tokens$14.99
  • 45 Forgiveness Tokens$24.99

Questions

Is Opal free?
Opal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deen n’ Dunya free?
Deen n’ Dunya is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Opal or Deen n’ Dunya?
Deen n’ Dunya is rated higher. Opal averages 4.7 out of 5 from 90K ratings, while Deen n’ Dunya averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Opal or Deen n’ Dunya have ads?
Neither Opal nor Deen n’ Dunya shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Opal or Deen n’ Dunya?
Opal ships an update every 5 days, and Deen n’ Dunya every 6 days. Most recently, Opal was updated on October 18, 2026 and Deen n’ Dunya on October 3, 2026.

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