# SelectBlinds® Automation vs amal

The clearest difference is rating: amal at 5.0 against SelectBlinds® Automation's 3.4. SelectBlinds® Automation's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (18 vs 4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. amal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. SelectBlinds® Automation asks for nothing beyond the download.

amal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SelectBlinds® Automation | amal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/selectblinds-automation/id6746219157/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amal-pray-first/id6761405469/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SelectBlinds LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815806924) | [Ryan Islam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889423675) |

## What reviewers say

### SelectBlinds® Automation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/selectblinds-automation/id6746219157)

Effortlessly control motorized shades in your home with a tap or schedule automated movements. Create custom scenes for specific shade positions and set timers based on time of day or sunrise/sunset.

**Highlights:** Control motorized shades, Seamless setup, Create custom scenes, Schedule automated timers, Sunrise/sunset scheduling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### amal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amal-pray-first/id6761405469)

This app helps you protect prayer times by temporarily blocking distracting apps. It offers a guide for prayer positions and words, and tracks your prayer history. Your data remains private and on your device.

**Highlights:** Temporary app blocking during prayer times, Companion guide for prayer positions and words, Voice-enabled recitation guide, Personal prayer log and calendar, Streak tracking for prayer consistency, Daily hadith on home screen, On-device data processing for privacy

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| amal monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| amal annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SelectBlinds® Automation free?

SelectBlinds® Automation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is amal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SelectBlinds® Automation or amal?

amal is rated higher. SelectBlinds® Automation averages 3.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while amal averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do SelectBlinds® Automation or amal have ads?

Neither SelectBlinds® Automation nor amal shows ads.

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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.*