My Risale vs Kimia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Risale
Explore the Risale-i Nur works through video or book formats. Enhance your understanding by looking up word meanings instantly and engaging with interactive 3D characters. Strengthen your faith with Quranic exegesis.
- Video or book reading options
- One-click word definition lookup
- 3D character progression
- Quranic exegesis learning
- Faith strengthening exercises
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Are you ready to dive into the boundless ocean of the Risale-i Nur works? But this time with a different method! - Choose your learning method with the video or book option - Learn the meaning of unknown words with a single click - Level up with 3D characters - Strengthen your faith by learning Quranic exegesis
Kimia
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A little chemistry. A world of discovery. Kimia helps students explore, understand and practise school-level chemistry in Dari, Pashto and English. From discovering the periodic table to understanding chemical reactions, Kimia brings learning into one accessible app. Designed for Afghan students, particularly girls and young women facing barriers to education, Kimia supports independent learning at your own pace. EXPLORE THE PERIODIC TABLE Discover all 118 elements through an interactive periodic table. Search by name, symbol or atomic number, explore element families and zoom into the full table. Learn about each element’s properties, uses and everyday examples. BUILD YOUR UNDERSTANDING Study introductory chemistry lessons covering matter, atoms, bonding, reactions, acids, bases and more. Connect scientific ideas with familiar examples. PRACTISE AND LEARN Test your understanding with quick quizzes, topic practice and daily challenges. Answer explanations help you understand mistakes and strengthen your knowledge. DISCOVER THE LIBRARY Explore common compounds, chemical formulas and a chemistry glossary. Watch educational YouTube videos inside the app when connected to the internet. TRY VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES Explore selected chemistry concepts through guided virtual activities, including balancing equations, counting atoms and understanding pH. ASK KIMIA Ask school chemistry questions in Dari, Pashto or English and receive AI-generated explanations. AI assistance requires internet access and consent. It is intended for students aged 13 and above, with parent or guardian permission where required. AI answers can contain mistakes. KEEP LEARNING OFFLINE Access essential lessons, element information, compounds, glossary entries and quizzes without an internet connection. Download content updates when connected. Videos and AI assistance require internet access. FOLLOW YOUR PROGRESS Track completed lessons, explored elements, quiz performance and learning streaks. Your learning progress stays on your device, and no student account is required. Kimia is a project of Afghan Voice CIC, promoting girls’ education in Afghanistan. It is a free learning tool that supports study and complements education; it does not replace a school curriculum or qualified teaching.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: My Risale at none against Kimia's shown. My Risale also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Kimia's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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.
My Risale ships an update every 3 weeks, Kimia every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Risale | Kimia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (76 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 76 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sözler Köşkü | Afghan Voice CIC |
Bugs and requests
My Risale
Reported bugs
8 issues- White screen on startup
- Videos cannot be played
- Bangla language not working correctly
- Russian language translation errors
- Library section not opening
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- Login/registration errors
- App not working on iPhone 5s
- Constant errors during institution registration
Requested features
7 requests- Add Cevşen prayer
- Specify reading by heading instead of page numbers
- Implement messaging feature for questions
- Add bookmarking and note-taking functionality
- Include a dictionary or glossary for difficult words
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- Translate texts into current Turkish
- Add a library section
Kimia
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My Risale
No in-app purchases
Kimia
No in-app purchases









