Comparison

Wolfson Talmud vs Shubert's Stories

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

Head to head
About

Wolfson Talmud

This app offers an interactive Talmud experience with English translations and explanations. It features narrated Aramaic/Hebrew text, a Talmudic dictionary, and a Daf Yomi calendar, making it ideal for review and study.

Highlights
  • Interactive Talmud narration
  • English translation and explanation
  • Talmudic dictionary
  • Automatic Daf Yomi calendar
  • Searchable Rashi and Tosefos
  • Highlighted text during reading
Features
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Hebrew English Interactive TALKING TALMUD! Reads & Explains - Perfect for Daf Yomi Review PLEASE NOTE: Free Download permits access to Yesterday's Daf. Like the App - Download the Tractate - Please Rate App. KEY FEATURES •The Talmud is narrated in Original Aramaic/Hebrew •Every Word of the Talmud is Translated in English •Each line is explained in Clear Concise English •Talmud Page is Crisp - Classic Tzuras Hadaf •Talmud text is highlighted during reading •Easy Search Talmud Rashi & Tosefos •Interactive Talmudic Dictionary •Automatic Daf Yomi Calendar •Easy Navigation Translation and elucidation by Rabbi Avrohom Kosman.

About

Shubert's Stories

Features
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Enjoy Shubert, his little sister Sophie and their Bug Valley family! Together they bring the skills of Conscious Discipline to life for children in these colorful stories. Shubert demonstrates using the Seven Skills of Conscious Discipline to solve problems. Ideal for personal use on a smart phone or classroom use on a tablet, this intuitive App allows users to tap through each story page by page with or without audio. Also included for each title is a Story Time video, featuring a full narration by author Dr. Becky Bailey. Perfect for children of all ages. The Shubert’s Stories App is free to download and includes the title Shubert is a S.T.A.R., which focuses on the skill of Composure. A bundle of six additional titles is available as an in-App purchase, which includes: - Shubert’s BIG Voice (Assertiveness) - Shubert’s Helpful Day (Encouragement) - Shubert Wants a Turn (Positive Intent) - Shubert Makes a Choice (Choices) - Shubert Rants and Raves (Consequences) - Shubert’s New Sibling (Empathy) Features: - Colorful, engaging illustrations by James Hrkach - Stories conclude with helpful tips for parents, caregivers and educators that reinforce each Conscious Discipline skill - Users may choose to tap to turn each page or auto-advance through the story - Each e-book is fully narrated, and audio may be turned on or off in settings - Each title includes a Story Time Video narration by author Dr. Becky Bailey - App is FREE to download and includes the story Shubert is a S.T.A.R. - A bundle of six additional titles is available as an in-App purchase. - Future Shubert releases will be available as in-App purchases The Shubert series of books from author Dr. Becky Bailey are designed to build character through conflict for children and adults. An engaging and endearing lightning bug named Shubert, his little sister Sophie and their friends at Bug Valley School demonstrate using the Seven Skills of Conscious Discipline to solve problems. Family members and teacher Mrs. Bookbinder model Conscious Discipline for adults. Teachers and parents will benefit from the notes at the back of each story, which offer helpful phrases that put the powers and skills of Conscious Discipline into action. Each title encourages a lifelong love of reading while spotlighting an essential life skill. Conscious Discipline is an evidence-based and trauma-informed provider of social and emotional learning, self-regulation and classroom management best practices. For more information visit ConsciousDiscipline.com. (C) 2019 by Becky A. Bailey, Ph.D. Illustrations by James Hrkach. Published by Loving Guidance, Inc. (DBA Conscious Discipline).

Screenshots

Wolfson Talmud3 screens
Shubert's Stories4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shubert's Stories at 9.0 against Wolfson Talmud's 12.0. 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. Wolfson Talmud sells 20 one-off in-app purchases and Shubert's Stories sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wolfson Talmud ships an update monthly, Shubert's Stories every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wolfson Talmud versus Shubert's Stories: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWolfson TalmudShubert's Stories
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTES, Inc.Conscious Discipline

In-app purchases

20 purchases

Wolfson Talmud

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1 purchases

Shubert's Stories

One-time1
  • Shubert's Digital Books$44.99

Questions

Is Wolfson Talmud free?
Wolfson Talmud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shubert's Stories free?
Shubert's Stories is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wolfson Talmud or Shubert's Stories have ads?
Neither Wolfson Talmud nor Shubert's Stories shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wolfson Talmud or Shubert's Stories?
Wolfson Talmud ships an update monthly, and Shubert's Stories every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wolfson Talmud was updated on October 19, 2026 and Shubert's Stories on October 4, 2026.

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