Comparison

Barakah Planner vs studysesh

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

Head to head
About

Barakah Planner

Features
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Barakah is the all-in-one Islamic productivity app designed to help you organise your day, stay consistent with ibadah, and build meaningful habits. Unlike regular planners, Barakah blends daily planning with reminders for Salah, Quran, adhkar, and optional acts like Sunnah fasts or Tahajjud — making it easy to live a barakah-filled day. Built for Muslims navigating busy lives, Barakah helps you balance responsibilities, personal goals, and worship without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you’re managing work, study, family life, or personal routines, Barakah gives you a structured system that supports both productivity and consistency in your ibadah. Key Features Productivity & Planning •⁠ ⁠Create and organise tasks and to-dos to stay organised •⁠ ⁠Schedule reminders and recurring events •⁠ ⁠Break tasks into smaller actionable steps •⁠ ⁠Manage routines for work, study, or personal life Faith-centered features •⁠ ⁠Accurate prayer times with alerts •⁠ ⁠Quran reading goals, bookmarks, and tracking •⁠ ⁠Morning and evening adhkar •⁠ ⁠Schedule Sunnah fasts, Tahajjud, and other islamic activities •⁠ ⁠Track Quran and adhkar consistency and streaks Niyyah (Intention) •⁠ ⁠Add Niyyah to your tasks and daily actions. •⁠ ⁠Turn everyday activities like work, chores, learning into rewarding acts with the right intention. Reflection & Journaling •⁠ ⁠Simple daily reflections to review your day and thoughts •⁠ ⁠Wellbeing check-ins •⁠ ⁠List of mindful duas Family & Teams •⁠ ⁠Shared family spaces •⁠ ⁠Collaborative lists and tasks •⁠ ⁠Coordinate responsibilities easily Grocery Lists •⁠ ⁠Create and manage grocery lists with ease. •⁠ ⁠Keep your shopping organised and share lists with family members when needed. Medication Tracking •⁠ ⁠Set reminders for medication and health routines. •⁠ ⁠Never miss important doses while managing a busy schedule. Weekly Overview •⁠ ⁠Track weekly, monthly, and yearly Salah, Quran, and adhkar consistency •⁠ ⁠View task activity breakdowns by category •⁠ ⁠See overview of your weekly reflections and emotional insights Privacy Policy: https://www.barakahplanner.app/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.barakahplanner.app/terms.html

About

studysesh

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studysesh helps you run focused study sessions and keep distractions out, across iOS and macOS. Create a session with a subject and Pomodoro-style blocks (study + break). When it’s time to focus, studysesh applies your restrictions and keeps you accountable. Key features: - Build custom focus sessions: study/break blocks, durations, and subject - Block distracting apps and websites while you focus - iOS: uses Screen Time (Family Controls) for app and web blocking - macOS: monitors selected apps/sites (requires Accessibility permission) - Sync sessions across your linked devices using nearby peer-to-peer connections - See your progress with stats like total focus time, sessions completed, and blocked distractions - iOS Live Activity support (on supported devices) to keep the timer visible Subscriptions & purchases: - New users get a free first week of access. - After that, continued use requires an in-app purchase (monthly, yearly, or lifetime options). - You can restore purchases and manage subscriptions anytime from the Subscription screen. Notes: - Some features require granting the relevant system permissions (Screen Time on iOS, Accessibility on macOS). - Session history and stats are stored on-device. Optional feedback surveys open in your browser. Legal: - Privacy Policy: https://studysesh.xyz/privacy - Terms of Use (Apple EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Barakah Planner4 screens
studysesh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: studysesh at none against Barakah Planner's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Barakah Planner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and studysesh sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Barakah Planner versus studysesh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarakah Plannerstudysesh
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShamsul Islamstudysesh

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Barakah Planner

Subscriptions6
  • Barakah Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Barakah Team7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Barakah Family Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Barakah Pro Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Barakah Team Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Barakah Family Yearly$34.991 Year
3 purchases

studysesh

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$79.99

Questions

Is Barakah Planner free?
Barakah Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is studysesh free?
studysesh is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barakah Planner or studysesh have ads?
Barakah Planner shows ads; studysesh does not.

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