DC Metro vs Durood Nariya
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DC Metro
Get real-time train arrival information for Washington DC's metro system. Organize your favorite stops and view a subway map to easily navigate stations.
- Real-time train arrivals
- Favorite stop organization
- Subway map browsing
- Station finder
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Quickly access train arrivals for any metro stop in the Washington DC area. You can also add and organize your most frequently used metro stops, or browse a subway map to find stations. This app is not published, sponsored or approved by WMATA.
Durood Nariya
Recite Durood Nariya with this app, featuring Arabic text, English transliteration, and meaning. It includes a counter that remembers your progress and allows adjustments, along with customizable display options and reminders.
- Arabic font with tashkeel option
- English transliteration and meaning
- Progress-saving counter
- Adjustable counter (add/subtract)
- Customizable display (font, color, background)
- Reminder feature
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Durood Nariya is a durood app specifically designed for Durood Nariya recitation. Durood Nariya application includes Arabic Font, transliteration in English and also the English meaning. Durood Nariya app remembers the last number that you were on while performing the recitation so that you can continue from where you left off when you relaunch the app. With Durood Nariya counter application, you can easily subtract the recitations (which you recited elsewhere) from the total number. Features ⁃ Darood Nariya Counter - Invisible but large counter increment button. Just touch the screen without scrolling. ⁃ Simple & straightforward user interface ⁃ The ability to scroll through durood (which includes Arabic Font and transliteration in English and also English meaning) ⁃ The ability to remember the last number when you relaunch the app ⁃ Switch on/off sound feature ⁃ Reset counter feature ⁃ Awesome new features * Public Mode feature with the ability to change counter position * History Feature * Reminder Feature * Changable vibration intensity * Changable font size * Changable text colour * Changable background colour * The ability to add and subtract from the counter * With tashkeel (harakat) and without tashkeel Arabic text option Durood Nariya is a dua for relief, anxiety, needs, problems. For stronger cases entire family or a group of people can sit together and recite for higher counts, with a common intention and for a common purpose. Salawat (durud, dorud, durood, darood, darud, Arabic: صَلَوات ) is plural of Salat/ Salaat. Salawat,as salatu alan Nabi or as salātu ala-n-Nabī (from Arabic: الصلاة على النبي) or Darood Sharif is an invocation which Muslims make by saying specific phrases to salute Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Muslims often recite Durood Sharif (درود شریف, Durūd Sharīf, Durood Nabi) or Salam (سلام, salām,salaam). This salawat is one of them. This salawat is also known as “Durood Naariya, Durood e Nariye, Durood e Nariya,Durood Nariyah, Durood Naariyah,Durood e Nahariya, Durood Naria, Durood Nariya, Sholawat Nariyah, Shalawat Naariya, Shalawat Nariyyah, Shalawat Nariyah, Selawat Nariah, Selawat Nariyah, Salawat Naariyah, Salawaat Naariya, Salat Nariyya, Salat al Nariyya, Salaat al Naariyya, Salat Al Nariyyah, Salatu an Nariyah, Salatun Naariyah, Salatı Nariye, Salatı Tefriciye, Salatı Tefriciyye, Salavatı Tefriciye, Salati Tefriciye,Salatü Tefriciye, Durud e Nariya, Selawat Nariah, Selawat an Nariah, Salatan Nariya, Sholawat Munfarijah, Shalawat Munfarijah, Solawat Munfarijah, Salatu-n Nariyyah, Salatu-t Tafrijiyya, Salatu al-Tafrijiyah, (صلوات تفريجية، الصلاة التفريجية ، الصلاة النارية ), Salawat Tafrijiyah, Selawat Tafrijiyah, Selawat Tafrijiyyah, Selawat Tafrijiah, Sholawat Tafrijiyah, Sholawat Nabi, Shalawat Tafrijiyah, Sholawat Tafrijiyyah, Shalawat Tafrijiyyah, Salat al Tafrijiyya, Salat ul Tafreejiyyah, Durood Kaamilah, Salaat al Kamila, Selawat Kamilah, Salawaat Kaamilah, Durood Taaziya, Salat Taaziya, Salat Taziyya, Salatu al Qurtubiyah, Salat al-Nariya, Salat al-Tafrijiyah, Salat al-Qurtubiyya, Salat al-Taziya, Salat al-Kamila, Sholawat Nariyah, Selawat Tafrijiyah, Sholawat Kamilah” in other languages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DC Metro at Free against Durood Nariya's $3.99. DC Metro also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 16 months) and review sentiment (61% vs 50%). Durood Nariya's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
DC Metro is free to download; Durood Nariya costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Durood Nariya holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of DC Metro's written reviews are positive against 50% of Durood Nariya's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
DC Metro ships an update every 7 months, Durood Nariya every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DC Metro | Durood Nariya |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (6 ratings) | 4.8 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Justin Cohen | PH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC |
Customer experience
DC Metro
Durood Nariya
In-app purchases
DC Metro
No in-app purchases
Durood Nariya
No in-app purchases









