Comparison

Prayer Timer vs Belal For Prayer Times

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

Head to head
About

Prayer Timer

This app provides accurate prayer times, including exclusive Iqama (congregation prayer) times for mosques. It offers a precise Qibla compass, customizable widgets for home and lock screens, and supports over 30 languages. The app is completely free with no ads or subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Exclusive Iqama times for mosque prayers
  • Accurate prayer times with auto-calculation
  • Precise Qibla compass
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Supports 30+ languages
  • Offline mode
  • 15 stunning themes
Features
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Prayer Timer – Never Miss a Prayer with Iqama Times The only prayer app you need with **exclusive IQAMA TIMES** – know exactly when congregation prayers begin at your mosque. Beautiful widgets, 30+ languages, and 100% FREE with **NO ADS**. Unlike other prayer apps, we show both **Adhan AND Iqama times** – perfect for planning your mosque visits. Get accurate prayer times with automatic calculation methods for every country, stunning home & lock screen widgets, and a precise Qibla compass that works anywhere. EXCLUSIVE FEATURES YOU WON'T FIND ELSEWHERE - IQAMA TIMES – the ONLY app showing congregation prayer times - Lock Screen Widgets – check prayers without unlocking - 30+ Languages – including Arabic, English, Turkish, Urdu, Indonesian, French, Bengali, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Russian, Spanish, and more - 15 Stunning Themes – personalize with beautiful colors - Smart Home Widgets – multiple sizes and styles - Offline Mode – works without internet - 100% FREE – no ads, no subscriptions POWERFUL PRAYER FEATURES - Accurate prayer times using your location - Auto-calculation methods by country/region - Full month calendar view with Hijri dates - Share prayer times as beautiful images - Middle of night & last third of night calculations - Multiple notification options for each prayer PRECISE QIBLA COMPASS - Find Qibla direction instantly from anywhere - Customizable compass design - Vibration alert when facing Qibla - Works offline with GPS PERFECT FOR DAILY USE - Dark mode for night prayers - Today/tomorrow view with swipe navigation - Countdown timer to next prayer - Share monthly calendar on social media - Manual location search option - Hijri and Gregorian calendar TRUSTED WORLDWIDE - Prayer Timer respects Islamic calculation methods specific to your region - Works offline after initial setup – perfect for travel, rural areas, or saving data - Your privacy matters – we don’t collect personal data; location is used only for prayer calculations Download Prayer Timer now and join millions who never miss a prayer!

About

Belal For Prayer Times

This app helps you stay on track with your daily prayers. It provides accurate prayer times, Qibla direction, and customizable notifications. You can also use widgets for quick access to prayer information.

Highlights
  • Prayer Times
  • Qibla Direction
  • Adhan and Iqama Notifications
  • Customizable Iqama Notification Times
  • Time Sensitive Notifications
  • Lock Screen & Home Screen Widgets
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Belal for Prayer Times, an application with the same name of the first muezzin in Islam, who is "Belal bin Rabah" may Allah be pleased with him, and he is the muezzin of prophet Mohammed peace be upon him. Belal for Prayer Times, your companion to pray on time. The app contains the following features: - Prayer Times - Qibla Direction - Adhan and Iqama Notifications - Controlling Iqama Notifications Times - Time Sensitive Notifications to remind you of Prayer Time even when Do Not Disturb mode is activated (This feature can be switch on/off as needed) - Lock Screen & Home Screen Widgets. I'm working hard to develop this application, asking Almighty Allah that Islam & Muslims benefit from this app.

Screenshots

Prayer Timer4 screens
Belal For Prayer Times4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Belal For Prayer Times at every 5 weeks against Prayer Timer's every 24 months. Belal For Prayer Times also leads on ratings volume (45 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Prayer Timer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, 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

Prayer Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Belal For Prayer Times has 45 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prayer Timer ships an update every 24 months, Belal For Prayer Times every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Prayer Timer versus Belal For Prayer Times: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrayer TimerBelal For Prayer Times
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (45 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings245 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart HorizonAbdulelah Alharabi

Customer experience

Prayer Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Belal For Prayer Times

All ratings45 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Prayer Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Belal For Prayer Times

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prayer Timer free?
Prayer Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Belal For Prayer Times free?
Belal For Prayer Times is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Prayer Timer or Belal For Prayer Times?
Prayer Timer is rated higher. Prayer Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Belal For Prayer Times averages 4.7 from 45 ratings.
Do Prayer Timer or Belal For Prayer Times have ads?
Neither Prayer Timer nor Belal For Prayer Times shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prayer Timer or Belal For Prayer Times?
Prayer Timer ships an update every 24 months, and Belal For Prayer Times every 5 weeks. Most recently, Prayer Timer was updated on November 3, 2026 and Belal For Prayer Times on November 3, 2026.

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