Comparison

Luma vs Wird

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

Head to head
About

Luma

Discover and host local events, from tech meetups to social gatherings. Easily create event pages, sell tickets, invite guests via SMS or email, and manage check-ins. Connect with other attendees and build your social circle.

Highlights
  • Event discovery
  • Event hosting
  • Ticket selling
  • SMS and email invites
  • Guest check-in
  • In-app chat with attendees
  • Beautiful event pages
Features
Currently charting
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DISCOVER EVENTS NEAR YOU Find popular upcoming tech, crypto, wellness, and social events around you. After registering for an event, you can easily share it with your friends or on your socials. At the event, pull up your event ticket or Apple Wallet pass for seamless entry. CHAT WITH (NEW) FRIENDS Don’t be that "Ugh, want to add me on IG / LinkedIn?" person. If you attend an event with someone, you can easily look them up and chat with them right from within Luma. HOST AN EVENT Host delightful events with ease. Create a beautiful event page, send email and SMS invites, collect registrations, and chat with your guests. With Luma taking care of reminders, ticketing, checking in and more, you can focus your full attention on the event itself. BEAUTIFUL EVENT PAGES You can create a beautiful event page in just a few seconds. Just choose a cover image, name, location and time for your event. We’ll take care of the rest. For cover images, you can choose from our fun gallery of party posters, bbq invites, happy hour photos and many more. SELL TICKETS You can create a new event, start selling tickets, and market your event all within Luma. It takes just a few minutes to connect your bank account and then you’ll receive next day payment as guests buy tickets. SMS AND EMAIL INVITES Now you’ve created your event — who is going to come? You can sync your contacts and easily send a mass SMS invite message. In addition, Luma makes it incredibly easy to invite past guests again and to send email invites. CHECK IN GUESTS If you want to track attendance, you can check in guests with our built in QR code scanner and check in system. Guests will be able to show their QR code to scan in — or you can look them up by their name or email. You can add cohosts to your event who can also check in guests and manage the event together. SUBSCRIBE TO LOCAL CALENDARS From running clubs to AI calendars, discover fun events and clubs around you. Keep up with their events and make new friends.

About

Wird

This app helps you maintain a consistent daily remembrance practice with a simple tap counter and a minimalist, distraction-free interface. It acts as a digital tasbih, encouraging focus on your spiritual journey.

Highlights
  • Tap to remember dhikr count
  • Minimalist and distraction-free interface
  • Digital tasbih functionality
  • Daily reminders for consistency
  • Focus on spiritual remembrance
Features
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Wird is a mindful Dhikr app designed to help you stay consistent with your daily dhikr. With an elegant and distraction-free interface, Wird brings focus back to remembrance by turning your device into a digital tasbih. Key Features Tap to Remember: A simple, intuitive tap system to keep count of your dhikr. Minimal Design: A calming, clutter-free design that keeps you focused on what matters most. Daily Motivation: Gentle reminders to stay consistent with your practice.

Screenshots

Luma4 screens
Wird3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luma at none against Wird's 6. Luma also leads on ratings volume (20K vs 4) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Wird's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wird sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Luma asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Luma against 5.0 for Wird. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luma has 20K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Luma ships an update every 5 days, Wird every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Luma versus Wird: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumaWird
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (20K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings20K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#103 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB109 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLuma Labs, Inc.Wissam Saleh

Customer experience

Luma

All ratings19,665 ratings
Positive98.9%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews413 reviews
Positive80.6%
Neutral3.9%
Negative15.5%

Wird

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Luma

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Inability to remove or leave group chats

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save/bookmark events
  • Improved search and discovery options
  • Better guest management tools
  • Seamless calendar integration
  • Customizable event notifications

Wird

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Luma

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Wird

Subscriptions6
  • Wird Premium ($1.99 Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Wird Premium ($2.99 Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Wird Premium ($3.99 Monthly)$3.991 Month
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  • Wird Premium ($4.99 Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Wird Premium ($5.99 Monthly)$5.991 Month
  • Wird Premium ($6.99 Monthly)$6.991 Month

Questions

Is Luma free?
Luma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wird free?
Wird is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Luma or Wird?
Wird is rated higher. Luma averages 4.9 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Wird averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Luma or Wird have ads?
Neither Luma nor Wird shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Luma or Wird?
Luma ships an update every 5 days, and Wird every 3 weeks. Most recently, Luma was updated on November 3, 2026 and Wird on October 24, 2026.

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