Comparison

RAQIB · رقيب vs Nuri

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

Head to head
About

RAQIB · رقيب

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RAQIB . your daily companion for prayer, remembrance and self-accountability. Track the five prayers, read your adhkar, complete your khatma and hold yourself to account every day — built on Imam al-Ghazali's path of musharata (commitment), muraqaba (vigilance) and muhasaba (reckoning). Arabic-first, with a full English mode. PRAYER • Prayer times for your city, set up automatically — 15 calculation methods, Hanafi or standard Asr, and fine-tuning for each prayer by the minute • Log every prayer — mosque, home or missed — and keep your streak • An adhan alert for each prayer • NEW: Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with a countdown to the next prayer • NEW: an optional live prayer countdown on the Lock Screen • Notices when you travel and offers to update your times • Qibla compass and Hijri calendar ADHKAR • 70+ adhkar for morning, evening, sleep and after prayer • A tap counter, with the source and virtue of every dhikr QURAN KHATMA • Set a goal — 7, 20, 30 or 40 days, or your own — and log your pages • Juz progress, a daily reading streak and reminders to catch up MUHASABA • A morning covenant, a daily log of good deeds and shortcomings, and a Friday weekly review • The virtue of each good deed from the Quran and Sunnah AKHILAA — COMPANIONS (optional) • Add the people you trust by code or QR — every account has a unique username • See each other's prayers, send a du'a or a gentle reminder, and get notified instantly • Choose what friends see: everything, only the prayers you prayed, or nothing • Group challenges: 40 Fajr prayers in congregation, collective istighfar and more STATS • A weekly istiqamah grade, a 30-day trend and a year-long heatmap • See which prayer you miss most PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No ads. No tracking. No analytics. • Your records stay on your iPhone unless you choose to use Akhilaa • Delete your account instantly from inside the app "Take account of yourselves before you are taken to account." — Umar ibn al-Khattab

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Nuri

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Nuri is a gentle worship companion for building Muslim habits that last. Every honest check-in — a prayer, a page of Quran, a moment of dhikr — earns coins and makes Nuri's little room a bit brighter. No guilt. No pressure. Just small, sincere steps, counted with mercy. TRACK WHAT MATTERS • The five daily prayers, plus Witr and Sunnah prayers • Quran reading, reflection, and memorization • Dhikr, istighfar, salawat, and morning & evening adhkar • Weekly acts like sadaqah, Surah Al-Kahf, and voluntary fasting • Your own custom habits, on the schedule you choose MEET NURI • A tiny companion whose mood follows your day • Decorate her room with prayer rugs, furniture, and cats • Earn coins from check-ins and spend them in the shop • Watch the room glow as your daily routine fills in A TASBIH THAT FEELS REAL • Slide beads with your finger, round by round of 33 • Collect bead skins and earn small coin rewards • A quick daily counter for SubhanAllah, Alhamdulillah, and more FOCUS, GENTLY • A calm 5/25/50-minute timer for Quran, study, or screen-free time • Sessions keep running even if you close the app GROWTH WITHOUT GUILT • Streaks that reward consistency — and a Mercy Restart when life happens • A monthly light map of your days • Insights into your strongest habits and categories • Hijri calendar awareness, including Ramadan and Dhul Hijjah PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Everything stays on your device • No account, no sign-up, no ad tracking Nuri uses the honor system: the app cannot verify worship, and it never tries to. It is here for reflection, consistency, and gentle encouragement — your acts remain between you and Allah. Begin with one small act today. Nuri will keep the light on.

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Verdict

The call

RAQIB · رقيب and Nuri are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
RAQIB · رقيب versus Nuri: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAQIB · رقيبNuri
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohamed AbdelraoufTim Jacobs192672041501

In-app purchases

None

RAQIB · رقيب

No in-app purchases

None

Nuri

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RAQIB · رقيب free?
RAQIB · رقيب is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nuri free?
Nuri is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RAQIB · رقيب or Nuri have ads?
Neither RAQIB · رقيب nor Nuri shows ads.

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