Comparison

iSalam vs Ka'bah Map

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

Head to head
About

iSalam

This navigation app offers an accurate Qibla direction finder, pointing towards the Kaaba from anywhere globally. It is the first of its kind to include accessibility features for visually impaired users.

Highlights
  • Qibla direction finder
  • Kaaba'h pointing
  • Accessibility support
  • Visually impaired assistance
  • Global accuracy
Features
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Worlds first Qibla Compass with ACCESSIBILITY support for visually impaired people. This invaluable App features Compass & Qibla direction finder that points accurately towards the Kaaba'h from practically anywhere in the world.

About

Ka'bah Map

Features
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Ka’bah Map Application Ka’bah Map applications are specialized tools designed to assist pilgrims during their Hajj and Umrah journeys. They provide navigation, location recommendations, and personalization features to help pilgrims perform their rituals smoothly and with confidence. Features: - Map – Interactive maps for navigating holy sites. - Suggested Places – Recommendations for mosques, accommodations, and important facilities. - Saved Places – Save favorite or frequently visited locations for quick access. Al-Qur’an Module An integrated feature that helps users read, understand, and track their Qur’an recitation during their journey. Features: - Progress Dashboard – Monitor your reading progress. - Translation – Access translations in multiple languages. - Tafsir – Read interpretations and explanations of verses. - Search – Find surahs, verses, or topics easily. - Bookmark – Save favorite verses for later reference.

Screenshots

iSalam4 screens
Ka'bah Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: iSalam at 4 against Ka'bah Map's 2. iSalam also leads on iOS requirement (16 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. iSalam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ka'bah Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSalam ships an update every 2 months, Ka'bah Map every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iSalam versus Ka'bah Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSalamKa'bah Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (38K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings38K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFATIMA OMER APPS LLCRohmat hanif Basuki

Bugs and requests

iSalam

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compass not moving at all
  • App freezes after opening
  • Incorrect qibla direction displayed

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add compass with cardinal directions
  • Improve accuracy for different locations
  • Provide offline mode

Ka'bah Map

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iSalam

One-time1
  • Ad Removal$2.99
2 purchases

Ka'bah Map

Subscriptions2
  • Ad Free - Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Ad Free - Annual Plan$24.991 Year

Questions

Is iSalam free?
iSalam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ka'bah Map free?
Ka'bah Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iSalam or Ka'bah Map have ads?
Both iSalam and Ka'bah Map show ads.
Which is updated more often, iSalam or Ka'bah Map?
iSalam ships an update every 2 months, and Ka'bah Map every 3 months. Most recently, iSalam was updated on November 8, 2026 and Ka'bah Map on November 3, 2026.

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