# Opal vs Deen n’ Dunya

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Opal | Deen n’ Dunya |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (90K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opal-screen-time-control/id1497465230/reviews) | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deen-n-dunya/id6748838581/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **90K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#48** | — |
| Size | 304 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Opal OS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497465229) | [MK Builds LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807815292) |

## What reviewers say

### Opal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opal-screen-time-control/id1497465230)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Grossing · Productivity, #84 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

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:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Opal Student Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| Opal Pro Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $69.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $89.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| Opal Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $129.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $179.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps reduce screen time
- 🚀 Effective at blocking distracting apps
- 💡 Customizable blocking schedules
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing design
- 🔒 Difficult to bypass blocks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable at times
- 🔓 Easy to bypass blocks in some cases
- 🤯 Can be frustrating when blocks don't work as expected
- 🕰️ Longer wait times to take breaks

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deen-n-dunya/id6748838581)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 6 Streak Savers | $1.99 | one-time |
| 12 Streak Saver | $3.99 | one-time |
| 24 Streak Savers | $5.99 | one-time |
| 18 Forgiveness Tokens | $9.99 | one-time |
| 25 Forgiveness Tokens | $14.99 | one-time |
| 45 Forgiveness Tokens | $24.99 | one-time |


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