# iPuja vs Siddur

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Siddur at none against iPuja's 4. Siddur also leads on review sentiment (54% vs 33%) and chart position (#76 vs unranked). iPuja's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and price ($1.99 vs $5.99). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

iPuja costs $1.99 and Siddur $5.99 up front. iPuja sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Siddur asks for nothing beyond the download.

iPuja ships an update every 2 weeks, Siddur every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iPuja | Siddur |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | — | **[3.6 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/siddur-linear-edition/id1141735259/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **37** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **53.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#76** |
| Size | 92 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fabrizio Bartolomucci](https://appshunter.io/developer/406836752) | [Chabad.org Jewish Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1127567978) |

## What reviewers say

### iPuja

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipuja-buddhist-meditation/id426659159)

This app guides you through Buddhist meditation sessions with chimes and timed intervals. It offers customizable durations, supports iCloud calendar integration for progress tracking, and can display Buddhist teachings. It also features a map to locate other meditators and monasteries.

**Highlights:** Guided meditation sessions, Customizable meditation durations, iCloud Calendar integration for progress tracking, Map of meditators and monasteries, Display of Buddhist teachings (Dhammapada verses), Optional Dana (voluntary donation)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Dana | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Dana | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Dharma Center | $5.99 | one-time |
| Big Dana | $6.99 | one-time |


### Siddur

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/siddur-linear-edition/id1141735259)

**Currently charting:** #76 Top Paid · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This smart prayer book offers the acclaimed Kehot Linear Siddur with easy navigation for all prayers and blessings. It includes a Zmanim calculator for accurate halachic times based on your location, a tefillin mirror, and a Mizrach compass.

**Highlights:** Smart prayers, All prayers and blessings, Halachic times calculator, Hyperlinked table of contents, Tefillin mirror, Mizrach Compass

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iPuja free?

iPuja costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Siddur free?

Siddur costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do iPuja or Siddur have ads?

Neither iPuja nor Siddur shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iPuja or Siddur?

iPuja ships an update every 2 weeks, and Siddur every 3 months. Most recently, iPuja was updated on October 29, 2026 and Siddur on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*