Booktime vs الديوان
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Booktime
Explore thousands of beautifully illustrated fiction and non-fiction books for children. This app brings stories to life with imaginative audiovisual storytelling, captivating illustrations, and high-resolution photography, offering a completely free reading and listening experience.
- Thousands of illustrated books
- Fiction and non-fiction content
- Audiovisual storytelling
- High-resolution photography
- Classic titles included
- Offline reading and listening
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Thousands of beautifully illustrated fiction and non-fiction books for children! Booktime brings fact and fiction to life through imaginative audiovisual storytelling, beautiful illustrations, and high-resolution photography. All completely free! ---------------------------------- With Booktime you get: • Beautiful illustrations • Fiction books including classic bedtime stories • Nonfiction books about animals, vehicles, places, and more • Content for children and young readers • Classic titles such as Little Red Riding Hood and Aladdin • High quality narrations • Offline reading and listening A book for everyone • Relax with a bedtime story or spark your curiosity with astonishing facts about the natural world and human achievements. Exciting illustrations • Each book includes beautiful and unique illustrations or high-resolution photos. A beautiful and immersive experience • Bold visual designs and optional audio narrations make every story easily accessible and highly interactive. ---------------------------------- Download Booktime to access a world of creative and visual storytelling. If you’re enjoying Booktime, please leave a review to help spread the word. We also love feedback! If you have any suggestions or see something we don’t have, feel free to email booktime@booktime.org.
الديوان
Explore a vast Arabic poetry encyclopedia spanning from the pre-Islamic era to modern times. Discover thousands of poems categorized by poet, era, meter, rhyme, and region with an intuitive search experience. Engage with Arabic literary history and share your passion with fellow poetry enthusiasts.
- Vast Arabic poetry collection
- Categorized by poet, era, meter, rhyme, region
- Intuitive search functionality
- Explore Arabic literary history
- Community sharing features
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منصة الديوان هي موسوعة شعرية عربية شاملة تجمع جماليات الشعر العربي من مختلف العصور — من الجاهلي إلى المعاصر. اكتشف آلاف القصائد المصنفة بحسب الشاعر، العصر، البحر، القافية، والدولة، عبر تجربة بحث سهلة وسلسة. استمتع بقراءة الشعر، استكشف تاريخ الأدب العربي، وشارك موهبتك مع مجتمع من عشّاق الكلمة. هدفنا أن نجعل من الشعر نافذة لفهم الإنسان العربي ولغته ومشاعره وقضاياه عبر الزمن.
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Verdict
Booktime and الديوان both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Booktime's written reviews are positive against 67% of الديوان's. Booktime also leads on ratings volume (164 vs 37) and device support (4 vs 2). الديوان's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Booktime against 4.7 for الديوان. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 164 and 37 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Booktime's written reviews are positive against 67% of الديوان's.
Booktime ships an update fortnightly, الديوان every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Booktime | الديوان |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (164 ratings) | 4.7 (37 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 164 — better | 37 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #176 — better | #203 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hindawi Foundation | AL ALMIYA AL HURAH GENERAL TRADING L.L.C |
Customer experience
Booktime
الديوان
In-app purchases
Booktime
No in-app purchases
الديوان
No in-app purchases
