Comparison

Oala vs ALIMAGU

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

Head to head
About

Oala

This is a children's storybook app offering interactive reading material in Dhivehi for early readers under 7. It aims to provide a safe and engaging environment for children to learn about Maldivian culture and traditions through original books, songs, and videos.

Highlights
  • Original books, songs, and videos in Dhivehi
  • Interactive and engaging reading material
  • Focus on Maldivian culture and traditions
  • Parental pin code verification
  • Usage observation for parents
  • Subscription for two children per parent account
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Oala ah maruhabaa! This is a children’s story book app which aims to continuously provide reading material in Dhivehi language to early readers in a safe, fun and engaging environment. For now, the app will cater for the early reader category of children under the age of 7 years and hope to add more age categories in the future. Oala bookshelves will be filled with interactive, fun and engaging reading material for children which encapsulates our everyday Maldivian culture and traditions. Our mission at all times is to provide a safe space for children to interact and learn independently. Our vision is to help create a generation of Maldivians who are protected, kind, loyal, thoughtful and intelligent. KEY FEATURES - Features original books, songs and videos in Dhivehi language - Each parent subscription allows subscription for two children - Parental pin code verification required - Parents can observe the usage of the app by children Subscription details: Auto‑renews monthly/yearly. Cancel anytime — you will keep access until the end of the billing period. No refunds for partial periods. See full terms in the app.

About

ALIMAGU

Features
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This Online Education Program covers a wide range of subjects & topis from Qur’an, Hadith, Lives of the Prophets & Khalifa’s, Islamic Social Values (Manners & Behaviors, Social Etiquette), Tajweed, Prayer, General Knowledge and various Subjects of school curriculum. The Online Examination System follows an effective evaluation system to assess the child’s understanding of the subjects and topics covered. It presents a user friendly and motivating Multiple Choice Questions based examination system for the children. In addition to imparting knowledge & increasing the children’s desire to succeed to step up in to the next level, this Online Examination System also prepares the children for competitive exams.

Screenshots

Oala4 screens
ALIMAGU4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ALIMAGU at every 6 days against Oala's every 3 weeks. ALIMAGU also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Oala ships an update every 3 weeks, ALIMAGU every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Oala versus ALIMAGU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOalaALIMAGU
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOala LLPSystems Solutions Private Limited

In-app purchases

None

Oala

No in-app purchases

None

ALIMAGU

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Oala free?
Oala is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ALIMAGU free?
ALIMAGU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Oala or ALIMAGU have ads?
Neither Oala nor ALIMAGU shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Oala or ALIMAGU?
Oala ships an update every 3 weeks, and ALIMAGU every 6 days. Most recently, Oala was updated on November 3, 2026 and ALIMAGU on November 3, 2026.

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