Zmanim Advanced vs Reform Luach
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zmanim Advanced
This app displays times relevant to Jewish Law (Halacha) for iPhone and iPod Touch. It allows users to save multiple locations, set reminders, and customize Zmanim using Lua programming.
- Multiple location saving
- Reminders
- Jerusalem Compass
- Two sets of Zmanim display
- Customizable Zmanim via Lua
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Zmanim is an application for the iPhone and iPod Touch that displays times through-out the day that are relevant to Jewish Law (Halacha). Features: - Multiple locations may be saved. - Reminders. - Jerusalem Compass. - User-defined sets (groups) of Zmanim, displayed as a single list, or as pages. - Zmanim are fully customizable using the Lua programming language.
Reform Luach
This reference app provides a calendar for the Reform Movement, detailing Jewish holidays and Torah portions. It allows syncing events to your device's default calendar and offers information on Jewish calendar variations.
- Jewish holiday dates
- Weekly Torah portions
- Holiday Torah portions
- Sync events to device calendar
- Information on Jewish calendar variations
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This calendar app for the Reform Movement allows you to check the dates of upcoming Jewish holidays, look up weekly and holiday Torah portions, and access other important information. Sync events to the default calendar of your device. Includes information on Jewish calendar variations and alternatives.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Reform Luach at 100% against Zmanim Advanced's 56%. Reform Luach also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and chart position (#200 vs unranked). Zmanim Advanced's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $5.99). 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
Zmanim Advanced costs $0.99 and Reform Luach $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reform Luach holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Zmanim Advanced's written reviews are positive against 100% of Reform Luach's.
| Parameter | Zmanim Advanced | Reform Luach |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) | 4.7 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #200 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Avraham Shevin | CCAR Press |
Customer experience
Zmanim Advanced
Reform Luach
In-app purchases
Zmanim Advanced
No in-app purchases
Reform Luach
No in-app purchases






