Tefillin Guide vs Bnei Noach
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tefillin Guide
This app guides users through the process of putting on Tefillin, offering prayers in seven languages and helpful tutorials. It includes a built-in mirror and a Jerusalem compass for prayer direction.
- Multilingual prayer recitations
- Built-in mirror
- Jerusalem compass
- Video and text tutorials
- Social sharing
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Uniting ancient tradition with the latest technology. The ultimate application for anything Tefillin. You can recite the prayers in seven languages, capture the moments with the built-in mirror, navigate your prayer direction with the Jerusalem compass, and watch and read the tutorials. "This update has changed the game all over again," Dr S Citron. This app is a multilingual program aimed at helping assist you put on Tefillin. The prayers and guides are available in Hebrew, English, Spanish, French, Persian, Russian and Portuguese. Reached #1 app in Israel! Reached #56 app in Ukraine! Reached #78 app in South Africa! Reached #77 app in France! Reached #16 app in panama! Reached #10 app in Namibia! And in the top 500 in more than 35 countries. - Help spread the word. You can invite your friends through SMS, Email or Facebook. - Share your moment of Facebook, Twitter, Email, and your gallery. Sponsored in memory of Shaina Bracha Bas Shmuel, Nochum Hersh ben Ephraim.
Bnei Noach
This app offers study materials for Bnei Noach, including a prayer book, psalms, daily thoughts, and Torah teachings. It also features a community tool to connect users and share information.
- Prayer book
- Psalms in Spanish
- Daily thoughts
- Torah section descriptions
- Community tool
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This app contains some study materials for Bnei Noach. It includes a prayer book, psalms in Spanish, daily thoughts, articles of general interest, and a description of all the sections of the Torah, with different teachings. There is a community tool to stay more informed and together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bnei Noach at 5.0 against Tefillin Guide's 4.3. Bnei Noach also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Tefillin Guide's advantage is ratings volume (41 vs 13) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bnei Noach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Tefillin Guide's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bnei Noach's.
Tefillin Guide ships an update every 2 months, Bnei Noach every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tefillin Guide | Bnei Noach |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (41 ratings) | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shmuel Aber | Tuvia Serber |
Customer experience
Tefillin Guide
Bnei Noach
Bugs and requests
Tefillin Guide
Reported bugs
7 issues- YouTube video links broken
- Reminder/notification feature not functioning
- Compass not working (reported)
- Mirror feature not working or useless
- App not working in USA (reported)
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- Hebrew only (reported, despite other languages listed)
- Russian translation incomplete
Requested features
13 requests- Specify Ashkenaz/Sephardi variant
- Add 'Ve'erastiha li le'olam'
- Add 'Ach tzadikim'
- Add 'Ve'ahavta lere'acha kamocha'
- Add 'Beit Hamikdash'
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- Add audio for prayers
- Add translations for all prayers
- Add blessings and other prayers
- Optimize for iPhone 5
- Add Yechi at the end
- Improve mirror background
- Add 'Emes' to Shema
- Improve overall design
Bnei Noach
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tefillin Guide
No in-app purchases
Bnei Noach
No in-app purchases
