# My Omer vs JEM.tv

The clearest difference is review sentiment: JEM.tv at 100% against My Omer's 41%. JEM.tv also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). My Omer's advantage is ratings volume (63 vs 16). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Omer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. JEM.tv asks for nothing beyond the download.

JEM.tv holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 63 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of My Omer's written reviews are positive against 100% of JEM.tv's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Omer | JEM.tv |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-omer/id623310775/reviews) | **[4.7 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jemtv/id6447247356/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **63** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 40.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 42 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vaad Hanochos Hatmimim Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/623310778) | [Jewish Educational Media Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/603890284) |

## What reviewers say

### My Omer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-omer/id623310775)

This app helps you count the 49 days of Sefiras HaOmer with daily insights and exercises. It offers reminders, blessings, meditations, and a progress tracker to deepen your understanding of spiritual attributes.

**Highlights:** Daily Omer counting, Personalized insights and exercises, Daily reminders, Omer blessings and meditations, Progress tracker, Private journal

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full version | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Meaningful content
- 👍 Insightful explanations
- 👍 Good format
- 👍 User-friendly (when working)
- 👍 Practical applications

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant crashing
- 🐛 App doesn't open
- 🐛 Unusable
- 🐛 Glitchy
- 🐛 Day behind

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work
- App crashes
- App doesn't open
- App freezes and closes
- App shuts off

**Requested features**

- Fix the app to be reliable
- Upgrade app for better function
- Make app more engaging
- Make app more user-friendly
- More options with notifications


### JEM.tv

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jemtv/id6447247356)

Access thousands of hours of video, audio, and photos of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Learn from his teachings on Torah and practical life lessons, explore archival footage, and hear first-person stories. Suitable for all levels of study.

**Highlights:** Browse video, audio, and photo archives, Searchable content by topic, First-person encounter stories, Full-length documentary films, Practical life lessons from teachings, Archival photos and films, Content in multiple languages

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Omer free?

My Omer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is JEM.tv free?

JEM.tv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, My Omer or JEM.tv?

JEM.tv is rated higher. My Omer averages 3.6 out of 5 from 63 ratings, while JEM.tv averages 4.7 from 16 ratings.

### Do My Omer or JEM.tv have ads?

Neither My Omer nor JEM.tv shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Omer or JEM.tv?

My Omer ships an update monthly, and JEM.tv monthly. Most recently, My Omer was updated on November 1, 2026 and JEM.tv on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*