Comparison

Devoted vs IABA

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

Head to head
About

Devoted

This app guides beginners in learning Islamic prayer, focusing on the Twelver Shia tradition. It offers a structured approach to understanding and performing daily prayers.

Highlights
  • Beginner-friendly prayer instruction
  • Focus on Twelver Shia school of thought
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Learn daily prayers
Features
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Devoted is an Islamic app geared to teach all beginners to learn how to pray with particular emphasis on the Twelver Shia Islamic School of thought.

About

IABA

This app keeps the Islamic Ahlul Bayt Association community informed and engaged. It provides essential information, updates, and resources in one place to strengthen connections and simplify access to your center's activities.

Highlights
  • Community connection
  • Information access
  • Stay engaged
  • Event updates
  • Center resources
Features
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Stay connected with the Islamic Ahlul Bayt Association (IABA) through our official mobile app. Designed to keep our community informed and engaged, the IABA app brings together essential information, updates, and resources in one convenient place. The IABA app is built to strengthen community connection, simplify access to information, and help you stay engaged with your center wherever you are. Download now and stay connected with IABA Austin.

Screenshots

Devoted4 screens
IABA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IABA at every 5 days against Devoted's every 6 months. Devoted's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 Devoted against 5.0 for IABA. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Devoted ships an update every 6 months, IABA every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Devoted versus IABA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevotedIABA
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMy Muslim VoiceMuhammad Manekia

Customer experience

Devoted

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

IABA

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Devoted

No in-app purchases

None

IABA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Devoted free?
Devoted is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IABA free?
IABA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Devoted or IABA?
Devoted and IABA are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Devoted or IABA have ads?
Neither Devoted nor IABA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Devoted or IABA?
Devoted ships an update every 6 months, and IABA every 5 days. Most recently, Devoted was updated on September 25, 2026 and IABA on October 8, 2026.

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