Comparison

Halal Eateries UK vs Ummaly

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

Head to head
About

Halal Eateries UK

Discover halal restaurants and eateries across major UK cities with detailed listings including opening times, maps, and menus. Read and leave verified reviews to share your dining experiences and find the closest options with ease.

Highlights
  • Halal eatery directory
  • City-specific listings
  • Opening times and contact details
  • Interactive maps
  • Verified user reviews
  • Menu information
  • Distance sorting
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Our growing directory currently covers halal spots in Birmingham, Bradford, Leicester, London, Manchester, and Nottingham — with more cities coming soon. Browse our extensive list to discover new halal places or use the search to find specific eateries. Each listing includes opening times, map location, contact details, menus, and more. Community insights are at the heart of our app — you can read and leave verified reviews to share your experiences. Signing in with your Apple ID ensures authentic feedback. Easily sort eateries by distance from any location to find the closest halal options or plan your next visit with confidence. Terms of Service: https://www.halaleateries.co.uk/terms

About

Ummaly

Features
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Ummaly is your daily Muslim companion. Prayer times, your local mosque, a halal food scanner and a little learning every day, all in one calm, beautiful app. WHAT YOU CAN DO Know if it's halal • Scan any barcode and Ummaly AI checks the ingredients in seconds • Catches hidden additives, gelatin, alcohol and animal-derived E-numbers • See exactly which ingredients led to the verdict, so you're never left guessing • Keep a history of everything you've scanned and save your favourites Never miss a prayer • Accurate prayer times for where you are, with a live countdown to the next one • Gentle reminders before each prayer, set just how you like them • Track the prayers you've prayed each day • A live Qibla compass pointing you to the Kaaba Find halal food and your mosque • Halal restaurants near you, with an honest label on each one • Mosques nearby, with directions, opening hours and contact details • Set your home mosque and see it on your Home screen Learn and grow, one day at a time • A daily verse, hadith, lesson and question across the 5 Pillars • Suhoor and iftar times, a fasting log and a countdown to Ramadan • The journey of Hajj, every rite explained step by step • Earn badges and stars as you go Try it without an account: continue as a guest and start scanning straight away. WHY UMMALY Reading labels is hard. Names change, additives hide behind E-numbers, and "may contain" warnings leave you unsure. Ummaly does the work in seconds, and helps you build good habits every day. PREMIUM Upgrade to Ummaly Premium for: • Unlimited barcode scans • Full scan history and favourites • No ads • Up to 30 halal food and mosque searches a day, with a wider search radius • Change your home mosque any time Subscriptions are billed monthly or yearly through your Apple ID and renew automatically unless cancelled. Manage or cancel any time in your App Store account settings. Privacy policy: ummaly.net/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Your daily Muslim companion. Download Ummaly today.

Screenshots

Halal Eateries UK4 screens
Ummaly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ummaly at daily against Halal Eateries UK's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Halal Eateries UK sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Ummaly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Halal Eateries UK ships an update weekly, Ummaly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 7 level
Halal Eateries UK versus Ummaly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHalal Eateries UKUmmaly
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB159 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRafiq Studios LtdOliver Stephens

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Halal Eateries UK

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Package$1.991 Month
2 purchases

Ummaly

Subscriptions2
  • Ummaly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Ummaly Premium Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Halal Eateries UK free?
Halal Eateries UK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ummaly free?
Ummaly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Halal Eateries UK or Ummaly have ads?
Both Halal Eateries UK and Ummaly show ads.
Which is updated more often, Halal Eateries UK or Ummaly?
Halal Eateries UK ships an update weekly, and Ummaly daily. Most recently, Halal Eateries UK was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ummaly on October 31, 2026.

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