Comparison

Hikaya vs Geniius

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

Head to head
About

Hikaya

This audio app offers children aged 6-14 immersive, screen-free stories about Muslim history. Narrated with care and verified by experts, it explores civilizations, cities, figures, and values. It provides a calm, imaginative space for learning and discovery.

Highlights
  • Screen-free audio immersion
  • Expert-verified historical narratives
  • Thematic story series
  • Offline listening mode
  • Focus on universal values
  • New stories added monthly
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Hikaya est une application audio immersive conçue pour offrir aux enfants de 6 à 14 ans un espace de calme, de découverte et d’imagination, loin des écrans. À travers des récits narrés avec soin et vérifiés par un spécialiste de l’histoire du monde musulman, les enfants découvrent les grandes périodes, villes, figures et valeurs qui ont marqué cette civilisation riche et inspirante. Chaque histoire adopte une narration poétique, accessible et captivante, accompagnée d’ambiances vocales — sans musique — afin de préserver la concentration et l’authenticité des récits. Hikaya peut s’écouter avant de dormir, en voiture, en famille, ou lors d’un moment de détente. Ce que propose Hikaya - Une immersion audio éducative et apaisante - Des récits adaptés à l’âge et à la sensibilité des enfants - Des figures inspirantes de l’histoire : savants, explorateurs, penseurs… - Des valeurs universelles transmises avec douceur : curiosité, respect, courage, justice Fonctionnalités principales - Application sans écran - Histoires audio immersives - Séries thématiques (Al-Andalus, Villes de l’Islam, Science et Islam, etc.) - Mode hors-ligne : téléchargez pour écouter partout - Contenus écrits et validés par un spécialiste de l’histoire - Nouvelles histoires ajoutées chaque mois - Aucune publicité, aucune collecte intrusive - Interface simple, intuitive et pensée pour les familles Pourquoi choisir Hikaya ? - Parce que les enfants méritent un accès à une culture et une histoire racontées avec authenticité. Parce que les parents cherchent des alternatives aux écrans. Parce que l’écoute crée un lien, un rituel, un moment partagé. - Hikaya est bien plus qu’une application : c’est un compagnon éducatif, une passerelle entre les générations et un héritage transmis par la voix et l’imaginaire. - Offrez à votre enfant une manière douce et enrichissante de grandir, d’apprendre et de rêver. For more details: - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.gettingapp.io/apps/hikaya/general-terms-of-use - Privacy Policy: https://www.gettingapp.io/apps/hikaya/privacy-policy

About

Geniius

Features
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Grow your intelligence. Geniius turns the content you consume into knowledge you actually remember and apply. Unlike ordinary summary apps, Geniius gradually builds your knowledge DNA, identifies your cognitive style, and helps you understand faster, retain more, and act on what you learn. Learn from: • YouTube videos • Books • Podcasts • Inspiring people • Business • Artificial intelligence • Productivity • Psychology • History • Science Features: • Smart summaries • Interactive decks • Knowledge DNA • Personalized cognitive style • Recommendations tailored to your profile • Learning coach • Progress and statistics • Your personal knowledge library Why Geniius? We consume more information than ever. Accessing knowledge is no longer the problem. Knowing what to keep is. Geniius helps you turn information into understanding, and understanding into action. Grow your intelligence. One insight at a time. — Subscription Geniius Pro is an auto-renewable subscription: • Monthly — €9.99/month • Annual — €59.99/year, with a 7-day free trial Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews for the same duration and price unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription or turn off auto-renewal in your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you subscribe. Terms of Use: https://geniius.me/terms Privacy Policy: https://geniius.me/privacy Apple Standard License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Hikaya4 screens
Geniius4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hikaya at 15.1 against Geniius's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hikaya sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Geniius sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hikaya ships an update every 2 weeks, Geniius weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Hikaya versus Geniius: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHikayaGeniius
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews94.1% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIKAYA MEDIASMICHAEL HOANG TRI TOTU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hikaya

Subscriptions2
  • Abonnement mensuel Premium$8.991 Month
  • Abonnement annuel Premium7 Days trial$69.991 Year
2 purchases

Geniius

Subscriptions2
  • Geniius Pro$8.991 Month
  • Geniius Pro7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Hikaya free?
Hikaya is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Geniius free?
Geniius is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hikaya or Geniius have ads?
Neither Hikaya nor Geniius shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hikaya or Geniius?
Hikaya ships an update every 2 weeks, and Geniius weekly. Most recently, Hikaya was updated on November 9, 2026 and Geniius on October 31, 2026.

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