Daf A Week vs Eshel Publications
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daf A Week
This educational program offers a structured approach to learning with the support of a large community. It's designed for individuals motivated to enhance their knowledge and skills.
- Structured learning framework
- Community support (chevraschaft)
- Large and growing tzibur (community)
- Personal development focus
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The Daf-A-Week program provides a structured framework in which anyone with a desire to step up their learning can do so with the support and chevraschaft of a large and ever-growing tzibur.
Eshel Publications
Access a comprehensive library of lectures on various topics, including Chumash, historical series, and Q&As. Subscribe to series for notifications, create favorites, and download content for offline listening. Full search capabilities are available.
- Extensive lecture library
- Offline listening
- Subscription notifications
- Favorites creation
- Full search functionality
- Announcements section
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The Eshel Publications app has all of the available shiurim of R’ Ahron Lopiansky, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva of Greater Washington-Tiferes Gedaliah. R’ Ahron’s shiurim are world renown and covers a wide variety of topics. Here you can find everything from his weekly Chumash shiur to his classes on the sifrei rishonim, and from his history series to his famous Q&As. In our new app you can subscribe to a series so you will be notified when a new shiur is posted and create favorites as well. You can download shiurim to listen to offline and we now have full search capabilities. You can also stay up to date with the latest at Eshel Publications with our announcements section. The audio library was started by R’ Mattisyahu Rosenblum zt”l and the library has been dedicated in his memory. This app has been sponsored in memory of Necha Freida bas Avrohom Tzvi HeLevi.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Eshel Publications at every 2 weeks against Daf A Week's every 6 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Daf A Week against 5.0 for Eshel Publications. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Daf A Week ships an update every 6 weeks, Eshel Publications every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Daf A Week | Eshel Publications |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Walter shub | Tzvi Rubinfeld |
In-app purchases
Daf A Week
No in-app purchases
Eshel Publications
No in-app purchases
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