Dialing God vs Siddur
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dialing God
Explore Kabbalistic prayer and meditation with this comprehensive guide. It offers easy navigation, automatic prayer customization with angels, and additional meditations for various needs. Access your spiritual tools on your iPhone or iPad.
- Easy swipe navigation for prayers
- Automatic Ana Be'koach with Angel customization
- English transliteration toggle
- Additional meditation content
- Glossary of terms
- Cross-device compatibility (iPhone/iPad)
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The ultimate guide to Kabbalistic Prayer and meditation, now for iOS 11, iPad and iPhone X. If you throw a penny from your balcony, you know it will eventually fall… because of gravity. Like the physical laws of the universe, there are also spiritual laws. Revealed to humans at the dawn of time, these laws are as influential in our daily lives as gravity, but they remain hidden to the five senses. The ancient kabbalists have developed a set of tools to interact with these forces. One of them is Kabbalistic prayer. The Dialing God™ 2.0 app is the only one of its kind in the world. It’s made for beginners but has become an indispensable daily tool of advanced Kabbalah students across the world. Download it today to begin your journey. What you’ll get: • Easy Navigation: Swipe for next and previous prayers. No more returning to the menu! • Automatic Ana Be’koach – Ana Be’koach customized for you with the Angels of the Day and Tikkun Ha’nefesh automatically appear in the correct location based on day and month • English transliterations Toggle • Additional Content from the 2nd Edition of Dialing God™ such as: Meditation for Memory Meditation for Traveling, Prayer after Food and more! • Your Prayers with you on the go, whether it’s your iPhone or iPad • Glossary to help define our terminology.
Siddur
This app provides a complete annotated prayer book with English translation, featuring smart prayers, easy navigation, and a Halachic times calculator. It also includes a Tefillin mirror and Mizrach compass for convenient use.
- Complete annotated prayer book
- English translation
- Smart prayers
- Halachic times calculator
- Tefillin mirror
- Mizrach compass
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The Annotated Siddur with English Translation that you love is now available wherever you are. Features the complete Tehillat Hashem Annotated Siddur, in regular page form (tzurat hadaf). Features: * Smart prayers * All the prayers and blessings with easy navigation * A "Zmanim" calculator that will give you the proper Halachic times for your location * Hyperlinked table of contents * Tefillin mirror * Mizrach Compass The Siddur that's always there for you. הסידור במהדורה מוערת – ניתן להשיג בכל מקום סידור תהילת ה' במהדורה מוערת באנגלית בצורת הדף של הסידור הנדפס כולל: • כל התפילות והברכות עם ניווט קל • חישוב אוטומטי של זמני ההלכה בכל מקום • מפתח התוכן עם קישור אוטומטי • ראי לתפילין • מצפן למצוא את ה"מזרח" הסידור שתמיד לצידך.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dialing God at 4.7 against Siddur's 4.2. Dialing God also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 57%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Siddur's advantage is price ($5.99 vs $9.99) and chart position (#4 vs #34). On ratings volume, 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
Dialing God costs $9.99 and Siddur $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dialing God holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 44 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Dialing God's written reviews are positive against 57% of Siddur's.
Dialing God ships an update monthly, Siddur every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.
| Parameter | Dialing God | Siddur |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | $5.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (42 ratings) — better | 4.2 (44 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.6% of reviews — better | 56.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 44 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #34 | #4 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Kabbalah Centre International | Chabad.org Jewish Apps |
Customer experience
Dialing God
Siddur
User reviews
Dialing God
From 42 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🙏 All-in-one prayer guide
- 📱 Convenient mobile access
- 🌟 Beautifully designed
- 💡 Dynamic Ana Bekoach feature
- 😇 Angel meditations included
Room to improve
- 🐛 Wrong phonetics in Shma Israel
- 🐛 Ana Be’Koach not working
- 🐛 App shuts down on iPad (Ana Be’koach)
- 🐛 Phonetic words not displayed
- 🐛 Cannot read blessings
Siddur
From 44 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app, easy to navigate
- 👍 Clear and easy to read
- 👍 Highlights specific prayer times
- 👍 Works well after reinstallation
- 👍 Best Siddur app available
Room to improve
- 🐛 Zoom feature is useless
- 🐛 Pinch to zoom crops text
- 🐛 Prayer before retiring missing sections
- 🐛 No dark mode for Siddur
- 🐛 Needs font size adjustment
Bugs and requests
Dialing God
Reported bugs
11 issues- Wrong phonetics in Shma Israel
- Ana Be’Koach does not work
- App immediately shuts down on iPad when using Ana Be’koach
- Phonetic words are no longer displayed
- Cannot read the blessings
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- App does not support iPad screen
- Text is much too small on many pages
- When scaling text, the screen goes blank
- Font is very hard to see
- Text is ridiculously small, no pinch and zoom
- Scaling text causes blank screen
Requested features
11 requests- Add Spanish verses option
- Add an app for the lunar calendar
- Interactive function to enter Hebrew name for Elohai Neshama
- Daily prayer siddur format
- Revamp 72 NOG
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- Update to match new book version
- Audio feature for prayers
- iPad version
- Make text larger/scalable
- Pinch and zoom functionality
- Gifting option for friends
Siddur
Reported bugs
11 issues- Zoom feature directs to table of contents
- Pinch to zoom crops text
- Prayer before retiring missing sections
- App crashes on iOS 15 and up
- App crashes after updates
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- Lost Shema at bedtime
- App crashes upon opening
- Zmanim incorrect due to location issue
- App won't open on iOS 8
- Constant crash at opening (resolved)
- Crashes upon starting (resolved)
Requested features
22 requests- Indicate Jerusalem direction on compass
- Add dark mode
- Add font size adjustment
- Add Tehillim
- Russian language version
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- Transliteration for all prayers
- Alarms/reminders/calendar integrations
- Add Shabbat prayers
- Add page numbers
- Restore Shabbat service and Yom Tov Torah readings
- Add voiceover feature for blind users
- Add 'flow' function
- Add English translation
- Add bookmarking
- Add conclusion of Shabbat prayers
- Add 2-page view
- Fix location services for zmanim
- Add Hebrew-only option
- Add side-by-side Hebrew/English view
- Add option to turn off English
- Add option for all Hebrew or all English siddur
- Make carousel full page
In-app purchases
Dialing God
No in-app purchases
Siddur
No in-app purchases
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