Sabaq vs Mutun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sabaq
This app helps Hifz schools manage student memorization progress. Parents can easily track their children's learning, while teachers can efficiently update records. It offers a clear, color-coded display and a Juz'-bar tracker for detailed Quranic portion recitation.
- Track student progress
- Color-coded progress display
- Juz'-bar tracker for Quran recitation
- Record student progress
- Quick access to student history
- Parent and teacher access
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Sabaq: The Ultimate Hifz School Companion Sabaq is a simple, easy, and intuitive app designed specifically for Hifz schools, keeping both parents and teachers in mind. Our app makes it effortless for parents to monitor their children's progress and for teachers to update student records, ensuring everyone stays informed and students are motivated to memorize at their best. Features for Parents: ► Track Progress: View current and past progress of all your children. ► Color-Coded Display: Get a comprehensive view of all progress at a glance with our uniquely designed color-coded tile display. ► Juz'-Bar Tracker: See exactly what portions of each Juz in the Quran have been recited with our innovative Juz'-bar tracker. Features for Teachers: ► Comprehensive Tracking: Everything parents can do with their children, teachers can do with their students. ► Record Progress: Easily record the progress of any student. ► Quick Access: Quickly view all past progress of your students. Note: Parents and teachers need to be given access by schools registered on sabaq.io.
Mutun
This app helps users read and memorize classical Islamic texts on Tajwid and Qira'at. It features a memorization mode with spaced repetition, audio recitations, and offline functionality. Users can also bookmark content and add personal notes.
- Memorize mode with spaced repetition
- Bayt-by-bayt recitation audio
- Offline functionality
- Bookmarks and personal notes
- Light and dark themes
- Progress tracking
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Read and memorize the classical mutun of tajwid and qira'at — the Khaqaniyyah, the Jazariyyah, the Shatibiyyah and Tayyibat al-Nashr — beautifully typeset with the recitation conventions of the classical prints: red reciter symbols, word-by-word meanings, and English and Urdu translations. • Memorize mode: words hide so you recite from memory — four difficulty levels, progress tracking, and spaced-repetition review • Recitation audio, bayt by bayt, with listen-and-repeat loops • Bookmarks, personal notes, and continue-where-you-left-off • Works fully offline after the first launch • Light and dark themes • No account, no ads, no tracking — your progress stays on your device The collection spans the science of recitation from its first foundations to the complete rules of tajwid, the seven canonical readings, and the full ten.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sabaq at weekly against Mutun's every 2 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sabaq against 5.0 for Mutun. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 11 respectively.
Sabaq ships an update weekly, Mutun every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sabaq | Mutun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Central Jersey Institute of Islamic Sciences Inc. | NAILA FIRDAUS |
Customer experience
Sabaq
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In-app purchases
Sabaq
No in-app purchases
Mutun
No in-app purchases









