TaqReader vs قرآن كريم | نور القرآن
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TaqReader
This application allows users to download and read EPUB files directly from web links. It offers a straightforward and efficient reading experience for digital books.
- EPUB reader
- Download from links
- Fast performance
- Reliable functionality
- Free to use
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Simple, fast, reliable and free epub reader. Just enter a link to an epub file, download it and read it :)
قرآن كريم | نور القرآن
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Noor Al-Quran is a comprehensive, all-in-one Islamic application. Completely free and without any advertisements, designed to be your daily companion for reading, listening to, and understanding the Holy Quran, while effortlessly tracking your daily worship. Multiple Mushafs and Reading Styles: - Madinah Mushaf: High-resolution pages matching the King Fahd Complex edition. - Shamarly Mushaf: Renowned Egyptian edition (521 pages) favored by memorizers. - Color-Coded Tajweed Mushaf: Visual Tajweed rules in day and night modes with a complete rule guide. - Smooth Continuous Scroll: Reading with customizable themes (Classic, Gold, Dark, Tajweed) plus Auto-Scroll with adjustable speed. - Al-Habti Waqf markers, and full 100% offline Mushaf download support. Recitations and Memorization Repeater: - Listen to over 40 renowned reciters with synchronized word-by-word highlighting. - Advanced memorization repeater: loop verses or ranges with custom silence intervals to repeat after the reciter. - Continuous live Quran radio and offline recitation downloads. Quran Memorization Quiz and Smart Testing: - Interactive Quran Quiz across 5 difficulty levels (from beginner to academic mastery). - Diverse quiz scopes: similar verses (Mutashabihat), verse endings, 240 Quranic quarters, by Surah, Juz, or entire Quran. - Smart voice recitation testing (Tasmee) with speech recognition, and manual word-reveal testing. Tafsir and Quranic Sciences: - Authentic Tafsir library: Al-Muyassar, Al-Waseet, Ibn Kathir, Al-Tabari, Al-Qurtubi, Al-Baghawi, and Ibn Ashur. - Word-by-word meanings, Arabic grammar (I'rab), and morphology (Sarf). - Visual Qira'at highlights showing textual variations across the ten recitations, plus reasons for revelation (Asbab Al-Nuzul). Simplified Fiqh Encyclopedia: - 15 comprehensive Fiqh books grounded in the Quran, Sunnah, and four major Islamic schools of jurisprudence. - Covers: Purification, Prayer, Funerals, Zakat, Fasting, Hajj, Transactions, Family Law, Inheritance, and Contemporary Issues with built-in search. Prayer Times, Adhan, and Qibla: - Accurate prayer times based on GPS or selected city with pre-prayer alerts. - Multiple authentic Adhan voices (Nasr El-Din Tobar, Minshawi, Abdul Basit, Makkah Haram, and more). - Precise Qibla compass, Hijri date adjustments, and Daylight Saving options. Adhkar, Beautiful Names, and Smart Tasbih: - Over 20 daily dhikr categories (Morning, Evening, Sleep, Prayer, Travel, Healing, Protection) with interactive counters and haptics. - 99 Names of Allah with meanings and virtues. - Smart Tasbih with Auto-Tasbih, plus Lock Screen and Widget counting without opening the app. - Daily goals, detailed progress charts, and complete Khatm Al-Quran supplication. Prophetic Biography, Prophet Stories, and Hajj Guide: - The Prophet's Sirah ("Hatha Al-Habib" series) with search and reading progress. - Prophetic lineage, noble names, traits, and Salawat formulas with reminders. - Complete stories of the Prophets. - Step-by-step interactive Hajj and Umrah guide with timeline, supplications, and common mistakes. Additional Features: - Custom Khatmah planner with daily targets and reading statistics (today, week, month). - Ayah Card Designer: create and share verses as beautiful images (OLED, Sepia, Emerald, Navy, Cream). - Instant, diacritic-tolerant Quran search. - Home and Lock Screen widgets for prayers, Khatmah, and Tasbih. - Storage manager to clean downloaded audios and pages. - 11 supported languages, Dark and Light modes, and full tablet optimization. Noor Al-Quran: Your all-in-one companion for the Holy Quran and daily worship.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TaqReader at none against قرآن كريم | نور القرآن's 3. TaqReader also leads on chart position (#87 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). قرآن كريم | نور القرآن's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads 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. قرآن كريم | نور القرآن sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. TaqReader asks for nothing beyond the download.
TaqReader ships an update every 6 weeks, قرآن كريم | نور القرآن every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TaqReader | قرآن كريم | نور القرآن |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #87 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Madan Ali Abu Hayzah | Ahmed Elshazly |
Bugs and requests
TaqReader
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Audiobook playback issues
- Inconsistent page/progress tracking
- Subscription/purchase problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve iPad/iOS compatibility and features
- Implement annotation and highlighting tools
- Add custom folder organization for books
قرآن كريم | نور القرآن
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TaqReader
No in-app purchases
قرآن كريم | نور القرآن
- 1 App Support$2.99
- Silver Contribution$4.99
- Gold Contribution$19.99
Questions
Is TaqReader free?
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