Wolfson Talmud vs Esh Ben Ish Hay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Interactive Talmud narration
- English translation and explanation
- Talmudic dictionary
- Automatic Daf Yomi calendar
- Searchable Rashi and Tosefos
- Highlighted text during reading
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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.
Esh Ben Ish Hay
This app offers a structured learning program for the teachings of Ben Ish Hay. It features a beautiful interface with search functionality to easily access content.
- Structured learning program
- Beautiful interface
- Search functionality
- Clear presentation of content
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Learn Ben Ish Hay with beautiful interface, with search option, and learning program. ללמוד בן איש חי בצורה יפה וברורה, עם אפשרות חיפוש, ותכנית לימוד.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Wolfson Talmud at Free against Esh Ben Ish Hay's $3.99. Wolfson Talmud also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Esh Ben Ish Hay's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 63%) and in-app purchases (none vs 20). On ads and device support 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
Wolfson Talmud is free to download; Esh Ben Ish Hay costs $3.99 up front. Wolfson Talmud sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Esh Ben Ish Hay asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wolfson Talmud ships an update monthly, Esh Ben Ish Hay every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wolfson Talmud | Esh Ben Ish Hay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TES, Inc. | Elyahu Sheetrit |
Customer experience
Wolfson Talmud
Esh Ben Ish Hay
In-app purchases
Wolfson Talmud
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Esh Ben Ish Hay
No in-app purchases
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