Comparison

حافظ نامه لایت vs Shia Library

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

Head to head
About

حافظ نامه لایت

Access all 495 sonnets of the renowned Persian poet Hafez. Search poems by keywords or number, take a random fortune, and bookmark your favorites. Supports both portrait and landscape views.

Highlights
  • All 495 Hafez sonnets
  • Search sonnets by keywords
  • Random fortune (fal)
  • Bookmark sonnets
  • Favorite sonnets
  • Portrait and landscape views
Features
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غزلیات حافظ به همراه فال Hafez Nameh Lite (حافظ نامه لایت) is an easy-to-use Persian app including all sonnets (غزلیات) of Hafez e Shirazi. Born in Shiraz in 1315 AD, Hafez is a famous Iranian poet whose poems are very popular in Iran and his book (Divan e Hafez) can be found in most people's home in Iran. Hafez Nameh Lite has all 495 poems (sonnets) with the following features: • Search within sonnets by keywords. • Take a fortune (fal; a random sonnet). • Bookmark a fortune/sonnet for future reference. • Add a sonnet to your favorite list. • Portrait and Landscape views. • Search by poem number • Check Ghazalestan website for other apps: http://ghazalestan.com/apps.php

About

Shia Library

Access a vast collection of Islamic and Shia books in multiple languages with a user-friendly interface. Download, manage, and read content offline, with frequent updates and organizational tools. Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience with customizable modes and search functionality.

Highlights
  • Extensive Islamic and Shia book collection
  • Multi-language support
  • Offline book downloads
  • User-friendly interface
  • Frequent content updates
  • Favorites and Downloads organization
  • Dark and Light modes
Features
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Shia Library provides an easy-to-use, full-featured reading experience that allows users to download and access valuable books about Islam and Shia teachings in multiple languages. Designed with simplicity and accessibility in mind, the app offers a clean interface that makes reading, managing, and sharing books effortless. Content is updated frequently to ensure users always have access to reliable and relevant resources. Key Features: Access a growing collection of Islamic and Shia books in different languages Completely free — no charges and no advertisements Simple, clean, and user-friendly interface Frequently updated content Download and delete books at any time Favorites and Downloads tabs for easy organization Dark Mode & Light Mode for comfortable reading Built-in search to quickly find books and content Shia Library is built to make authentic knowledge accessible, organized, and distraction-free—anytime, anywhere. Terms and Conditions: https://policy.rataiy.site/Terms_and_Conditions.pdf

Screenshots

حافظ نامه لایت4 screens
Shia Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shia Library at 5.0 against حافظ نامه لایت's 3.6. Shia Library also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (56 vs 5). حافظ نامه لایت's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 26.2). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. حافظ نامه لایت sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shia Library asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shia Library holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shia Library has 56 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of حافظ نامه لایت's written reviews are positive against 90% of Shia Library's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

حافظ نامه لایت ships an update every 5 weeks, Shia Library every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
حافظ نامه لایت versus Shia Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterحافظ نامه لایتShia Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings)5.0 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews90.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings556 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGolden Mind Services LTDReza Ataiy

Customer experience

حافظ نامه لایت

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

Shia Library

All ratings55 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.8%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

حافظ نامه لایت

One-time1
  • حذف تبلیغات$0.99
None

Shia Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is حافظ نامه لایت free?
حافظ نامه لایت is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shia Library free?
Shia Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, حافظ نامه لایت or Shia Library?
Shia Library is rated higher. حافظ نامه لایت averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Shia Library averages 5.0 from 56 ratings.
Do حافظ نامه لایت or Shia Library have ads?
Neither حافظ نامه لایت nor Shia Library shows ads.
Which is updated more often, حافظ نامه لایت or Shia Library?
حافظ نامه لایت ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shia Library every 5 months. Most recently, حافظ نامه لایت was updated on November 4, 2026 and Shia Library on November 2, 2026.

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