# Quran Reader vs القرآن ابحث

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: القرآن ابحث at none against Quran Reader's 1. القرآن ابحث also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quran Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. القرآن ابحث asks for nothing beyond the download.

القرآن ابحث holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 840 and 869 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Quran Reader's written reviews are positive against 97% of القرآن ابحث's.

Quran Reader ships an update every 2 months, القرآن ابحث weekly. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quran Reader | القرآن ابحث |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (840 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quran-reader/id305902828/reviews) | **[4.8 (869 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id521785423/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 840 | **869** |
| Positive reviews | 83.1% of reviews | **97.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 98 MB | 151 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Batoul Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/289679298) | [DAR AL KITAB AL ELECTRONY AL LUBNANI S.A.L](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686069322) |

## What reviewers say

### Quran Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quran-reader/id305902828)

Experience the Quran with an interactive reader and listener. Study with translations and commentary, and track your progress with bookmarks and notes. Enjoy high-resolution pages and multiple reciters for an immersive experience.

**Highlights:** High-resolution Quran pages, Multiple reciters for audio, Verse highlighting, English translation and commentary, Arabic tafseer, Full text search, Bookmarks and notes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Very good app
- 👍 Excellent features for memorisation
- 🌟 Best Quran app
- 🌟 Perfect app
- 🌟 Brilliant app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with audio playback
- 🐛 Mistakes in translation and commentary
- 🔧 Need for more translation and reciter options
- 🔧 Mushaf style change is unfortunate
- 🔧 Landscape mode no longer available

**Reported bugs**

- Juz numbering issue
- Search function not working properly
- App not compatible with iOS 11 and newer
- Frequent crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Add more translation options like Sahih International
- Add more reciter options like Sheikh Salah Bukhatir
- Bring back landscape mode
- Add option to choose Madina Mushaf style
- Add Tajweed coloring


### القرآن ابحث

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id521785423)

This app allows users to search the Holy Quran. It offers features for memorization, recitation, Tajweed, reading, interpretation, translation, grammatical analysis, identifying similar verses, browsing, and testing memorization. Users can also create and track Quranic completion plans.

**Highlights:** Quranic search, Memorization tools, Recitation and Tajweed, Verse interpretation and translation, Grammatical analysis, Similar verse identification, Quran completion tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful
- 🚀 Fast search and review
- 🙏 Excellent
- 🙌 Great
- 👌 Awesome

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't accept updates
- ⚠️ Needs improvement in search colors and user interface
- 🔌 Requires internet connection, can't be used offline

**Reported bugs**

- Spelling error in Surah Al-Isra verse 1
- Verses not displaying correctly on some devices

**Requested features**

- Add Quran page numbers alongside verses
- Include more Quran reciter options
- Implement a feature to highlight/mark verses
- Add a Quran tafseer (interpretation) feature
- Improve offline functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quran Reader free?

Quran Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is القرآن ابحث free?

القرآن ابحث is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Quran Reader or القرآن ابحث?

القرآن ابحث is rated higher. Quran Reader averages 4.5 out of 5 from 840 ratings, while القرآن ابحث averages 4.8 from 869 ratings.

### Do Quran Reader or القرآن ابحث have ads?

Neither Quran Reader nor القرآن ابحث shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Quran Reader or القرآن ابحث?

Quran Reader ships an update every 2 months, and القرآن ابحث weekly. Most recently, Quran Reader was updated on October 23, 2026 and القرآن ابحث on October 23, 2026.

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