Comparison

Esh Tanach אש תנך vs TorahApp

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

Head to head
About

Esh Tanach אש תנך

Access the complete Tanach, including Torah, Neviim, and Ketuvim, with multiple commentaries like Rashi. Search within the main text and all commentary sections. Features a learning program and organized content by chapters, verses, and parashiyot.

Highlights
  • Read full Tanach (Torah, Neviim, Ketuvim)
  • Includes Rashi, Mezudat David, Mezudat Zion commentaries
  • Searchable main text and commentary
  • Learning program functionality
  • Content organized by chapters and verses
  • Parashiyot division for Chumash
Features
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With EshTanach you can read all the Tanach Tora Neviim Ketuvim with Perush Rashi and Mezudat David and Mezudat Zion. you can make search on the main text and on the all Perush text. Learning program עם אש תנך אתה יכול לקרוא את כל התנך תורה נביאים וכתובים עם פירוש רש"י ומצודת דוד ומצודת ציון. ניתן לבצע חיפוש הן בטקסט התנ"ך והן בטקסט הפירושים. התנך מחולק לפי פרקים ופסוקים, והחומש מחולק גם לפי פרשיות. והכל בצורה יפה וברורה ומאירת עינים אפשרות לקבוע תכנית לימודים

About

TorahApp

Access a vast library of Torah texts, including translations, commentaries, and daily learning calendars. Listen to over 500,000 audio and video lectures, with offline access for learning on the go. Features include a smart siddur and Tikkun mode for leining practice.

Highlights
  • Thousands of Torah texts and commentaries
  • English translations
  • Smart siddur with calendar integration
  • Daily learning calendars (Daf Yomi, Tanach Yomi)
  • Tikkun mode for leining practice
  • 500k+ audio and video shiurim
  • Offline access for texts and shiurim
Features
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All of Torah (texts, shiurim, translations, links, and more) in one TorahApp. TorahApp is perfect for enabling learning for all those "extra" minutes, in-depth learning, or as a siddur. Texts/Sefarim - Thousands of sefarim (Chumash/Parsha, Nach/Tanach, Halacha, Gemara, Daf Yomi, Miforshim, Mishna, Rambam, Siddur, Midrash, Chasidut, Musar, etc.) - English translations - Smart siddur (expanding/collapsing parts daving based on the calendar) - Commentaries, links, and in-line commentaries; and opening related texts - Multiple tabs each saving your spot - Daily learning calendars (Daf Yomi, Tanach Yomi, Shnayim Mikra, etc.) - Tikkun mode for practicing leining (including audio leining) - Offline texts for learning on your commute, airplane, beis midrash, etc. Shiurim - 500k+ audio, video shiurim - Shiurim from YUTorah & OUTorah - Shiurim can be browsed as standalone series or as related to opened sefarim - Podcast-like series enabling continual listening wherever you are - Learn on your commute with Apple CarPlay - Saves your custom speed for each series - Offline for listening on the subway Sefira / Sefirat HaOmer / Sefiras HaOmer. Count of the Omer reminder and checklist. More features rolling out all the time... (Feel free to ask us for features at thetorahapp.org@gmail.com.) Website: thetorahapp.org

Screenshots

Esh Tanach אש תנך4 screens
TorahApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TorahApp at Free against Esh Tanach אש תנך's $4.99. TorahApp also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Esh Tanach אש תנך's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 87%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

TorahApp is free to download; Esh Tanach אש תנך costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TorahApp holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TorahApp has 130 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Esh Tanach אש תנך's written reviews are positive against 87% of TorahApp's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Esh Tanach אש תנך ships an update every 3 months, TorahApp weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Esh Tanach אש תנך versus TorahApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEsh Tanach אש תנךTorahApp
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)4.8 (130 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better86.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2130 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElyahu SheetritHerztech LLC

Customer experience

Esh Tanach אש תנך

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TorahApp

All ratings130 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

None

Esh Tanach אש תנך

No in-app purchases

None

TorahApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Esh Tanach אש תנך free?
Esh Tanach אש תנך costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TorahApp free?
TorahApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Esh Tanach אש תנך or TorahApp?
TorahApp is rated higher. Esh Tanach אש תנך averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while TorahApp averages 4.8 from 130 ratings.
Do Esh Tanach אש תנך or TorahApp have ads?
Neither Esh Tanach אש תנך nor TorahApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Esh Tanach אש תנך or TorahApp?
Esh Tanach אש תנך ships an update every 3 months, and TorahApp weekly. Most recently, Esh Tanach אש תנך was updated on October 24, 2026 and TorahApp on October 22, 2026.

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