Comparison

AMAR vs ActuallySpeakIt

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

Head to head
About

AMAR

This app offers structured online courses in Arabic language and Islamic sciences. It provides a guided path from beginner to advanced levels, featuring pre-recorded lessons, live classes, and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Structured Arabic language program
  • Six Islamic sciences courses
  • Pre-recorded video lessons
  • Live classes with Q&A
  • Student forum for discussion
  • Progress tracking
Features
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Learn Arabic. Study the six Islamic sciences. Transform your understanding. AMAR Academy is an Islamic e-learning platform offering structured courses in Arabic and the classical Islamic sciences. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced student of knowledge, AMAR provides a clear, guided path from the foundations all the way to advanced study. Taught by Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan and the AMAR teaching team, lessons are delivered with the depth and precision of traditional Islamic scholarship, adapted for the digital age. WHAT'S INSIDE: The AMAR Arabic Programme — from the alphabet to fluency, taught live three times a week Precision in Knowledge — a structured five-year programme across six faculties: Aqeedah, Fiqh, Tafseer, Hadith, Seerah, and Arabic Language & Logic: - Pre-recorded video lessons you can watch and rewatch at your own pace - Live classes with real-time Q&A - A student forum to ask questions, discuss your learning, and connect with others - Progress tracking across every course and level - And many more WHO IS THIS FOR: Anyone who wants to learn Arabic from scratch Students of knowledge seeking a structured, long-term curriculum Muslims looking for authentic Islamic education they can access from anywhere Those who have benefitted from Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan's content on YouTube and want to take their studies further ABOUT AMAR: Al-Madrasatu Ar-Raḥmāniyyah (AMAR) was founded to provide a comprehensive, structured pathway for anyone seeking Islamic knowledge with depth and clarity. Our programmes are the first of their kind — combining the rigour of traditional scholarship with the accessibility of modern technology. Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan memorised the Qur'an and Buloogh Al-Marām by the age of 10. He formally studied Islam in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Somalia before returning to the UK. He has delivered hundreds of hours of Islamic content and is known for his ability to push aspiring students of knowledge to their limits. SUBSCRIPTION: AMAR Academy requires a subscription to access course content. Subscriptions are available for the Arabic Programme and Precision in Knowledge Programme, offered separately or together on a monthly or annual basis. Prices may vary by region. Subscriptions are managed through your account at rahmaniyyah.com. You can view, change, or cancel your subscription at any time by visiting your account settings on our website. Privacy Policy: https://www.rahmaniyyah.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.rahmaniyyah.com/terms

About

ActuallySpeakIt

Features
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ActuallySpeakIt helps you actually speak a new language — not just memorize it. Learn Spanish, French, Italian, and Japanese through bite-sized lessons built around real, practical phrases you'll use in conversation. Every lesson is designed around speaking naturally, so what you learn actually sticks. FEATURES • Bite-sized lessons — learn at your own pace with short, focused sessions • Speak naturally — practice real phrases in context, not isolated words • Flashcards — reinforce vocabulary with fast, effective review • Quizzes — test yourself and lock new words into memory • Progress tracking — watch your completion grow lesson by lesson • Daily streaks — stay motivated and build a learning habit • XP & ranks — earn points and level up as you go Whether you're starting from scratch or brushing up before a trip, ActuallySpeakIt makes building real speaking confidence simple, fun, and rewarding. Start today — and actually speak it.

Screenshots

AMAR4 screens
ActuallySpeakIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ActuallySpeakIt at none against AMAR's 5. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. AMAR sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. ActuallySpeakIt asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AMAR ships an update every 11 days, ActuallySpeakIt fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
AMAR versus ActuallySpeakIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAMARActuallySpeakIt
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAl-Madrasatu Ar-RahmaniyyahOMER Ali ALSHIEKEH

In-app purchases

5 purchases

AMAR

Subscriptions4
  • Precision Monthly$17.991 Month
  • Arabic Monthly$34.991 Month
  • Precision Annual$149.991 Year
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  • Arabic Annual$339.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$759.00
None

ActuallySpeakIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AMAR free?
AMAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ActuallySpeakIt free?
ActuallySpeakIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AMAR or ActuallySpeakIt have ads?
Neither AMAR nor ActuallySpeakIt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AMAR or ActuallySpeakIt?
AMAR ships an update every 11 days, and ActuallySpeakIt fortnightly. Most recently, AMAR was updated on October 14, 2026 and ActuallySpeakIt on October 12, 2026.

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