Comparison

Noor Journal vs Athkar Builder

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

Head to head
About

Noor Journal

This app helps users track daily worship, manage spiritual growth, and engage in mindful reflection. It features a Quran reading planner, prayer logger, guided journaling, and a dhikr counter. The app also includes wellbeing check-ins and accurate prayer times.

Highlights
  • Quran reading plan and progress tracking
  • Daily prayer logging
  • Guided journaling with themes
  • Dhikr counter
  • Wellbeing check-ins (hydration, sleep, mood)
  • Progress overview
  • Accurate prayer times and notifications
Features
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Noor Journal | Your worship and reflection companion Your personal companion for spiritual growth, daily worship tracking, and mindful reflection. Quran Reading Plan Set a personalized Quran reading goal and track your progress page by page. Noor adapts to your pace, whether you're reading the entire Quran in 30 days or at your own rhythm. Prayer Tracking Log your five daily prayers, Sunnah prayers, and Taraweeh with a simple tap. Stay consistent and see your prayer streak grow throughout the month. Daily Journal Reflect on your day with guided journaling; capture gratitude, personal reflections, and duas. Choose beautiful themes to make your entries feel special. Dhikr Counter Keep count of your daily adhkar and dhikr with a built-in counter for morning and evening supplications. Wellbeing Check-in Track your hydration, sleep, mood, and energy during Ramadan to maintain balance between worship and self-care. Progress Overview Visualize your entire Ramadan journey with a 30-day progress view showing prayers, Quran reading, and daily consistency at a glance. Accurate Prayer Times Get precise prayer times and iftar notifications based on your location, with support for multiple calculation methods. Bilingual Support Available in English and French. Whether you're looking for a Ramadan tracker, prayer logger, Quran planner, Islamic journal, or fasting companion; Noor brings it all together in one beautiful, easy-to-use app.

About

Athkar Builder

This app helps you maintain your daily Islamic prayers and recitations. It rewards your consistency by virtually building a home for you in Jannah, progressing through seven tiers of luxury with each completed prayer streak.

Highlights
  • Daily athkar checklist after each prayer
  • Virtual home building in Jannah
  • Streak system with 7 tiers
  • Daily streak counter and calendar
  • Prayer-specific streaks
  • Authentic hadith-based recitations
  • Offline functionality
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Athkar Builder helps you stay consistent with your athkar after every salah - and rewards you by building your home in Jannah. WHAT IT DOES After each of the 5 daily prayers, open the app and complete your full athkar checklist: - Astaghfirullah x3 - Allahumma Antas-Salam - La Ilaha Illallah Wahdahu - Subhan Allah x33 - Alhamdulillah x33 - Allahu Akbar x33 - Ayat Al-Kursi - Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq, and An-Nas BUILD YOUR HOME IN JANNAH Every day you complete all 5 prayers' athkar, your streak grows - and your property in Jannah gets upgraded through 7 tiers: Humble Abode, Garden Home, Townhouse, Villa, Mansion, Palace, Paradise Estate STREAK SYSTEM - Daily streak counter - don't break the chain - 7-day calendar showing your consistency - Individual streak for each prayer (Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha) - Streak badges from Spark (Day 1) to Legend (Day 180) - Miss a day? Your house pauses - not destroyed. Complete 3 days to restore it NOTIFICATIONS Get reminded after each prayer with 5 daily notifications so you never miss your athkar BASED ON AUTHENTIC HADITH "Whoever recites Ayat Al-Kursi after every obligatory prayer, nothing prevents him from entering Paradise except death." - An-Nasa'i All athkar are from authentic narrations. The full Arabic text and English translation are shown for every dhikr. Works completely offline. No account required. No data collected.

Screenshots

Noor Journal4 screens
Athkar Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Athkar Builder at 3 against Noor Journal's 1. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Noor Journal against 5.0 for Athkar Builder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Noor Journal versus Athkar Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoor JournalAthkar Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings13 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMARIEM BENFADHELSohaila Abdrabboh

Customer experience

Noor Journal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Athkar Builder

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Noor Journal

No in-app purchases

None

Athkar Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Noor Journal free?
Noor Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Athkar Builder free?
Athkar Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Noor Journal or Athkar Builder?
Noor Journal and Athkar Builder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Noor Journal or Athkar Builder have ads?
Neither Noor Journal nor Athkar Builder shows ads.

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