Comparison

Roonaki vs Mahyay

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

Head to head
About

Roonaki

Enhance your connection with the Holy Quran through a user-friendly interface designed for focused reading and memorization. Strengthen your daily practice with intuitive tools.

Highlights
  • Focused verse reading
  • Memorization tools
  • Advanced design
  • Strengthen daily routine
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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The Roonaki app is your perfect companion for reading and memorizing the Holy Quran. With a simple and advanced design, it helps you focus easily on the verses and strengthen your daily Quranic routine.

About

Mahyay

Features
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Mahyay is a Muslim's daily companion: the Quran, prayer, remembrance and worship in one app, with every text taken word for word from its trusted source, never rewritten or shortened. THE NOBLE QURAN • The complete Mushaf, 604 pages exactly as printed, in the official script of the King Fahd Glorious Quran Printing Complex • Tajweed Mushaf with color-coded rules • Verse by verse view with the translation of the meanings and Tafsir al-Sa'di (Arabic) • Listen to 21 reciters, memorize with repetition (talqeen), and follow a khatm and hifz plan PRAYER • Prayer times by the official method of your country (Umm al-Qura in Saudi Arabia), with a Hanafi Asr option • The adhan with its sound at prayer time, Qibla direction, and the nearest mosque • Home screen widget, and the next prayer on the Lock Screen ADHKAR AND HADITH • The complete «Hisn al-Muslim»: 132 chapters with audio and a counter • Authentic hadiths, each attributed to its source with its number and narrator WORSHIP • Fasting, zakat with a calculator, and Hajj and Umrah step by step, with fatwas of Sheikh Abdul Aziz ibn Baz (may Allah have mercy on him) • A corner for women, and a kids mode with its own adhkar and prayer guide • Contact numbers of fatwa centers, and Islamic institutes offering remote study SIX LANGUAGES Arabic, English, Indonesian, Urdu, Hindi and Bengali. Translations of the Quran's meanings, hadiths and adhkar come from their official published sources and are attributed to their authors. IN THE CAR AND ON IPAD Listen through CarPlay, and enjoy a layout designed for iPad. Completely free: no ads, no purchases, and no personal data collected.

Screenshots

Roonaki4 screens
Mahyay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mahyay at every 8 days against Roonaki's every 3 weeks. 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

Roonaki ships an update every 3 weeks, Mahyay every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Roonaki versus Mahyay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoonakiMahyay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmed AhmedMawaama Company Holding

In-app purchases

None

Roonaki

No in-app purchases

None

Mahyay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Roonaki free?
Roonaki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mahyay free?
Mahyay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Roonaki or Mahyay have ads?
Neither Roonaki nor Mahyay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Roonaki or Mahyay?
Roonaki ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mahyay every 8 days. Most recently, Roonaki was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mahyay on October 29, 2026.

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