Al Jazira vs Hirfa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Al Jazira
Shop for over 10,000 fresh products with convenient delivery options. Existing customers can use their e-commerce credentials to manage orders. Loyalty members can access a digital QR code for in-store and app purchases.
- 10,000+ fresh products
- Home delivery booking
- Click & Collect option
- Digital loyalty card QR code
- Order history tracking
- Account management
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Experience a faster, smarter, and more convenient way to shop with the Al Jazira App. Browse from over 38,000 products and enjoy delivery right to your doorstep at a time that suits you. New to the Al Jazira App? Simply download it from the Apple App Store. Creating an account is quick and easy — once registered, you can start shopping right away. Enjoy FREE Home Delivery on orders of BD 10 or more, or take advantage of our FREE Click & Collect service and pick up your order at your convenience.
Hirfa
Discover local craft stores, handmade products, art supplies, and creative courses in Bahrain. Browse, order, and receive items quickly with fast delivery and secure payment options.
- Discover local craft stores
- Buy handmade products
- Online courses and workshops
- Fast delivery across Bahrain
- Secure payment options
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Hirfa – Your Marketplace for Crafts, Art & Courses Hirfa connects customers with local craft stores, handmade products, art supplies, and creative courses across Bahrain — all in one app. Whether you're looking for unique craft materials, art tools, or creative learning, Hirfa makes it simple to browse, order, and receive your items fast. Key Features: Discover Local Craft Stores Find shops selling embroidery, crochet, painting, calligraphy, jewelry, accessories, and more. Buy Products Easily Browse items with clear photos, details, and prices. Online Courses & Workshops Explore creative courses from local instructors and book online or in-person sessions. Fast Delivery Across Bahrain Get your orders delivered quickly with reliable shipping partners. Secure Payment Options Multiple payment methods for a smooth checkout experience. Why Hirfa? Hirfa supports local artists and small businesses, helping them reach more customers while offering you a convenient shopping experience. Download Hirfa today and discover Bahrain’s best craft and art marketplace.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hirfa at 5.0 against Al Jazira's 3.8. Hirfa also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Al Jazira's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Hirfa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Al Jazira has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Al Jazira ships an update fortnightly, Hirfa every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Al Jazira | Hirfa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Al Jazira Group BSC (c) | Rashed Al Thawadi |
Customer experience
Al Jazira
Hirfa
In-app purchases
Al Jazira
No in-app purchases
Hirfa
No in-app purchases
