Comparison

RAISA vs TorahApp

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

Head to head
About

RAISA

Access and read articles from the SCP Wiki on your mobile device. Organize your favorite content into custom lists. Enjoy a seamless, ad-free reading experience without any initial cost.

Highlights
  • SCP Wiki article reader
  • Download articles for offline access
  • Create custom reading lists
  • Ad-free experience
  • No cost to start
Features
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A Mobile reader for the SCP Wiki. Download articles and sort them into lists. Ad-free and requires no cost to start reading.

About

TorahApp

Access a vast library of Torah texts, including translations, commentaries, and daily learning calendars. Listen to over 500,000 audio and video lectures, with offline access for learning on the go. Features include a smart siddur and Tikkun mode for leining practice.

Highlights
  • Thousands of Torah texts and commentaries
  • English translations
  • Smart siddur with calendar integration
  • Daily learning calendars (Daf Yomi, Tanach Yomi)
  • Tikkun mode for leining practice
  • 500k+ audio and video shiurim
  • Offline access for texts and shiurim
Features
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All of Torah (texts, shiurim, translations, links, and more) in one TorahApp. TorahApp is perfect for enabling learning for all those "extra" minutes, in-depth learning, or as a siddur. Texts/Sefarim - Thousands of sefarim (Chumash/Parsha, Nach/Tanach, Halacha, Gemara, Daf Yomi, Miforshim, Mishna, Rambam, Siddur, Midrash, Chasidut, Musar, etc.) - English translations - Smart siddur (expanding/collapsing parts daving based on the calendar) - Commentaries, links, and in-line commentaries; and opening related texts - Multiple tabs each saving your spot - Daily learning calendars (Daf Yomi, Tanach Yomi, Shnayim Mikra, etc.) - Tikkun mode for practicing leining (including audio leining) - Offline texts for learning on your commute, airplane, beis midrash, etc. Shiurim - 500k+ audio, video shiurim - Shiurim from YUTorah & OUTorah - Shiurim can be browsed as standalone series or as related to opened sefarim - Podcast-like series enabling continual listening wherever you are - Learn on your commute with Apple CarPlay - Saves your custom speed for each series - Offline for listening on the subway Sefira / Sefirat HaOmer / Sefiras HaOmer. Count of the Omer reminder and checklist. More features rolling out all the time... (Feel free to ask us for features at thetorahapp.org@gmail.com.) Website: thetorahapp.org

Screenshots

RAISA4 screens
TorahApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TorahApp at every 5 days against RAISA's every 2 weeks. TorahApp also leads on ratings volume (122 vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). RAISA's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 87%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RAISA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TorahApp has 122 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RAISA's written reviews are positive against 87% of TorahApp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAISA ships an update every 2 weeks, TorahApp every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RAISA versus TorahApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAISATorahApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.8 (122 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better86.7% of reviews
Number of ratings6122 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB90 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMaximus HardingHerztech LLC

Customer experience

RAISA

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TorahApp

All ratings122 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

None

RAISA

No in-app purchases

None

TorahApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RAISA free?
RAISA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TorahApp free?
TorahApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RAISA or TorahApp?
RAISA is rated higher. RAISA averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while TorahApp averages 4.8 from 122 ratings.
Do RAISA or TorahApp have ads?
Neither RAISA nor TorahApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAISA or TorahApp?
RAISA ships an update every 2 weeks, and TorahApp every 5 days. Most recently, RAISA was updated on August 14, 2026 and TorahApp on September 25, 2026.

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