# NMIC vs Hadal

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NMIC at none against Hadal's 6. NMIC also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Hadal's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hadal sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. NMIC asks for nothing beyond the download.

NMIC ships an update every 2 months, Hadal monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NMIC | Hadal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hadal-learn-somali/id6761196657/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **38** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 71.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NORTHAMPTON MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CENTRE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559713021) | [Zak Nurie](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876396625) |

## What reviewers say

### NMIC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nmic/id1559713019)

Stay connected with your local mosque. Get prayer and Iqamah times, important announcements, news, and event details. Access media, daily verses, and Hadiths, and participate in community polls.

**Highlights:** Prayer and Iqamah times, Important announcements, Newsfeed, Event listings, Media access, Verse and Hadith of the day, Community polls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hadal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hadal-learn-somali/id6761196657)

Master the Somali language through engaging, gamified lessons and interactive exercises. This app offers a personalized study plan with native audio, vocabulary, and quizzes to build speaking confidence for travel or cultural connection.

**Highlights:** Gamified lessons, Real audio pronunciation, Interactive exercises, Personalized study plan, 1,400+ vocabulary words, Flashcards and quizzes, Streak tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hadal monthly Access 999 | $9.99 | per month |
| Hadal Access hard 1999 discount | $19.99 | per year |
| Hadal Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Hadal Access 2499 | $24.99 | per year |
| Hadal Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Hadal access 39.99 | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NMIC free?

NMIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hadal free?

Hadal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do NMIC or Hadal have ads?

Neither NMIC nor Hadal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NMIC or Hadal?

NMIC ships an update every 2 months, and Hadal monthly. Most recently, NMIC was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hadal on November 5, 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.*
