Comparison

Dhikri vs Thaqafa

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

Head to head
About

Dhikri

This app helps you build and maintain a daily spiritual practice. It offers organized invocations, a digital counter for your recitations, and progress tracking to keep you motivated. Its minimalist design promotes focus and inner connection.

Highlights
  • Adhkar organized by prayer
  • Integrated digital counter (Tasbih)
  • Progress tracking
  • Minimalist and calming interface
  • Structured spiritual routine development
Features
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Dhikri – Ton compagnon spirituel au quotidien Dhikri est une application conçue pour t’aider à structurer et renforcer ton programme spirituel chaque jour. Dans un monde rempli de distractions, Dhikri t’accompagne avec simplicité, constance et sérénité. Fonctionnalités principales : Adhkar organisés par prière Retrouve des invocations classées selon les moments clés de la journée. Compteur intégré (Tasbih numérique) Suis facilement le nombre de répétitions de tes adhkar. Suivi de progression Reste motivé(e) grâce à un suivi clair de ta constance. Interface minimaliste et apaisante Un design épuré pour favoriser la concentration et la connexion intérieure. Pourquoi choisir Dhikri ? • Développer une routine spirituelle structurée • Être plus constant(e) dans tes invocations • Te reconnecter à l’essentiel • Avancer avec discipline et douceur

About

Thaqafa

Features
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Thaqafa surfaces a verified historical event from Islamic history every day, in both Hijri and Gregorian calendars. Every entry is hand-vetted against the classical Sunni sources (al-Ṭabarī, Ibn Kathīr, the Six Books) and carries its citations openly so you can verify what you read. A daily ritual, not a feed. The app shows today's event — no infinite scroll, no algorithmic noise, no ads. Read it once a day, set a quiet reminder for whatever hour suits you, and let the calendar bring you back tomorrow. Features: • One curated event per day (Hijri + Gregorian dates) • Trilingual content (English, French, Arabic) • Hadith citations verified on sunnah.com; Qur'anic references on quran.com • Disputed dates surfaced openly with the alternative classical positions • Bookmark events to revisit • Optional daily reminder at the hour of your choice • Home-screen widget — today's event at a glance • No tracking, no ads, no profiling Editorial bar: only events confirmed by the classical Sunni sources. Only ṣaḥīḥ hadith.

Screenshots

Dhikri4 screens
Thaqafa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Thaqafa at every 2 days against Dhikri's weekly. Thaqafa also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dhikri ships an update weekly, Thaqafa every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Dhikri versus Thaqafa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDhikriThaqafa
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYacine AliSOUHIB MATHIEU RAMDANE TRABELSI

In-app purchases

None

Dhikri

No in-app purchases

None

Thaqafa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dhikri free?
Dhikri is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thaqafa free?
Thaqafa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dhikri or Thaqafa have ads?
Neither Dhikri nor Thaqafa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dhikri or Thaqafa?
Dhikri ships an update weekly, and Thaqafa every 2 days. Most recently, Dhikri was updated on November 5, 2026 and Thaqafa on November 5, 2026.

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