Comparison

MDS Torah vs JWiz

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

Head to head
About

MDS Torah

This app shares religious teachings and insights from a modern Orthodox day school. It features content delivered by teachers and students, reflecting the daily spiritual life of the institution.

Highlights
  • Torah teachings
  • Content by teachers
  • Content by students
  • Daily spiritual insights
  • Toddler to Eighth Grade content
Features
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Manhattan Day School/Yeshiva Ohr Torah, founded in 1943, is a modern orthodox day school located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan serving toddlers through Eighth Grade. The Torah on this app, delivered by teachers and students, includes the Torah light that shines daily in our school.

About

JWiz

Discover comprehensive information on Jewish heritage, history, and communities worldwide. This app serves as a directory for businesses and connects consumers with vendors.

Highlights
  • Jewish history and heritage information
  • Jewish community directory
  • Businesses serving the Jewish community
  • Consumer/vendor matching
  • Information on Judaism
Features
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Find information about Jewish, Israeli, Judaism, Jewish communities, Jewish history and heritage, businesses serving the Jewish community, Jewish Directory, as well as consumers/vendors matching mechanisms and more.

Screenshots

MDS Torah3 screens
JWiz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MDS Torah at fortnightly against JWiz's every 5 months. JWiz's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MDS Torah against 5.0 for JWiz. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JWiz has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MDS Torah ships an update fortnightly, JWiz every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MDS Torah versus JWiz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMDS TorahJWiz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHIUR CLOUD PTY LTDJWIZ Inc.

Customer experience

MDS Torah

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

JWiz

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MDS Torah

No in-app purchases

None

JWiz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MDS Torah free?
MDS Torah is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JWiz free?
JWiz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MDS Torah or JWiz?
MDS Torah and JWiz are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do MDS Torah or JWiz have ads?
Neither MDS Torah nor JWiz shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MDS Torah or JWiz?
MDS Torah ships an update fortnightly, and JWiz every 5 months. Most recently, MDS Torah was updated on November 3, 2026 and JWiz on November 4, 2026.

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