Comparison

Esh Shulhan Aruch vs Master Mishna

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

Head to head
About

Esh Shulhan Aruch

This app provides the four parts of Shulhan Aruch and Hagahot Harama with vocalization and commentary. It features search functionality, bookmarking, and a study plan. Compatible with iPads.

Highlights
  • Four parts of Shulhan Aruch
  • Hagahot Harama with Nikud
  • Perush Baer Hetev commentary
  • Search functionality
  • Bookmarks
  • Study plan
Features
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4 parts of Shulhan Aruch and Hagahot Harama with Nikud, and Perush Baer Hetev. with search option, bookmarks, and with Study plan, compatible iPad. ארבעת חלקי השלחן ערוך והגהות הרמ"א מנוקד, עם פירוש באר היטב, עם אפשרות חיפוש גם בשלחן ערוך וגם בבאר היטב, סימניות, וכן לימוד עם תכנית לימוד. מתאים לכל המכשירים כולל אייפד

About

Master Mishna

This app offers an interactive way to learn Mishnayos with Hebrew narration and English translations and explanations. It features a classic Mishna page layout, a built-in tracker, and a dictionary for enhanced study. Additional prayers and dedication options are also available.

Highlights
  • Hebrew narration
  • English translation and explanation
  • Classic Mishna page layout
  • Interactive dictionary
  • Progress tracker
  • Search functionality
  • Yartzeit and Aveilus prayers
Features
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Hebrew English Interactive TALKING MISHNA! Reads & Explains - Perfect for Learning Mishnayos PLEASE NOTE: Free Download permits access to First Perek of Each Seder If you like the App - Download the Seder - Please Rate App. KEY FEATURES •The Mishna is narrated in Original Hebrew •Every Word of the Mishna is Translated in English •Each line is explained in Clear Concise English •Mishna Page is Crisp - Classic Tzuras Hadaf •Mishna text is highlighted during reading •Easy Search Mishna and Commentary •Interactive Mishna Dictionary •Built-in Mishna Tracker – Keep Track of your Progress •Easy Navigation •Translation and elucidation by Rabbi Avrohom Kosman •Yartzeit and Aveilus Prayers as well as Tehillim. •Ability to Dedicate a Mishna /Perek or Seder for a Life Cycle event.

Screenshots

Esh Shulhan Aruch4 screens
Master Mishna3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Master Mishna at 100% against Esh Shulhan Aruch's 40%. Master Mishna also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.6). Esh Shulhan Aruch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Master Mishna is free to download; Esh Shulhan Aruch costs $5.99 up front. Master Mishna sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Esh Shulhan Aruch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Master Mishna holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Esh Shulhan Aruch has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Esh Shulhan Aruch's written reviews are positive against 100% of Master Mishna's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Esh Shulhan Aruch ships an update every 9 months, Master Mishna every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Esh Shulhan Aruch versus Master Mishna: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEsh Shulhan AruchMaster Mishna
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating2.6 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElyahu SheetritTES, Inc.

Customer experience

Esh Shulhan Aruch

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Master Mishna

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Esh Shulhan Aruch

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Master Mishna

One-time10
  • Brachos$4.99
  • Demai$4.99
  • Trumos$4.99
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  • Oktzin$4.99
  • Psachim$4.99
  • Complete Mishna$189.99

Questions

Is Esh Shulhan Aruch free?
Esh Shulhan Aruch costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Master Mishna free?
Master Mishna is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Esh Shulhan Aruch or Master Mishna?
Master Mishna is rated higher. Esh Shulhan Aruch averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Master Mishna averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Esh Shulhan Aruch or Master Mishna have ads?
Neither Esh Shulhan Aruch nor Master Mishna shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Esh Shulhan Aruch or Master Mishna?
Esh Shulhan Aruch ships an update every 9 months, and Master Mishna every 3 weeks. Most recently, Esh Shulhan Aruch was updated on November 10, 2026 and Master Mishna on November 3, 2026.

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