Comparison

محب الكتب vs Wird

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

Head to head
About

محب الكتب

A digital marketplace for Islamic heritage books. Browse and purchase a curated selection of historical Islamic texts. Ships worldwide to your doorstep.

Highlights
  • Islamic heritage book store
  • Worldwide shipping
  • Curated selection of texts
  • Digital marketplace
Features
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متجر عربي لبيع كتب التراث الاسلامي ونقوم بتوصيل مشترياتك لجميع انحاء العالم

About

Wird

Features
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A calmer way to read the Quran daily. Wird: Scroll The Quran turns the motion you already know, thumb up, thumb up, into a quiet vertical Quran feed. One ayah fills the screen. Swipe up, and the next ayah is there. Read in Arabic with English or seven other translations, fully offline. Jump straight to any surah: Al-Fatiha, Yasin, Al-Kahf on Friday, Al-Mulk before sleep, or Ayat al-Kursi. Swipe through all 114 surahs and 6,236 ayahs, with Arabic text and eight published translations available offline. English uses Sahih International. Search by word or reference, save ayahs, write private reflections, and follow your daily reading intention. Listen to Mishary Rashid Alafasy and read English Ibn Kathir tafsir with an internet connection. Explore Discover for hand-picked ayahs, hadith and duas. Start as a guest or create an account to sync your reading across devices. The interface is available in nine languages, with full right-to-left support for Arabic and Urdu. Add the Home Screen widget for a fresh ayah every day. Reading the Quran is always free. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Wird Plus unlocks tafsir, recitation audio, Discover, search, saved verses and notes. Reading the Quran itself is always free. - Wird Plus Yearly: $39.99 per year - Wird Plus Weekly: $1.99 per week Both plans begin with a 3-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase after the trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Privacy Policy: https://scroll-the-quran.vercel.app/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://scroll-the-quran.vercel.app/terms-of-service Apple standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

محب الكتب3 screens
Wird4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: محب الكتب at none against Wird's 2. محب الكتب also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Wird's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). 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. Wird sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. محب الكتب asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

محب الكتب ships an update every 4 months, Wird every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
محب الكتب versus Wird: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterمحب الكتبWird
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmed AbulkhairAqil Advisory Limited

In-app purchases

None

محب الكتب

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Wird

Subscriptions2
  • STQ Plus Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • STQ Plus Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is محب الكتب free?
محب الكتب is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wird free?
Wird is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do محب الكتب or Wird have ads?
Neither محب الكتب nor Wird shows ads.
Which is updated more often, محب الكتب or Wird?
محب الكتب ships an update every 4 months, and Wird every 3 weeks. Most recently, محب الكتب was updated on November 3, 2026 and Wird on November 10, 2026.

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