# New Arabic vs Al

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Al at 13.0 against New Arabic's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

New Arabic ships an update every 10 days, Al every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | New Arabic | Al |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Size | 13 MB | 278 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Azat Ismagilov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839532730) | [Osman Serik](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786163109) |

## What reviewers say

### New Arabic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-arabic/id6780281158)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Al

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/al-manara/id6786163107)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is New Arabic free?

New Arabic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Al free?

Al is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do New Arabic or Al have ads?

Neither New Arabic nor Al shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, New Arabic or Al?

New Arabic ships an update every 10 days, and Al every 2 weeks. Most recently, New Arabic was updated on October 31, 2026 and Al on October 31, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
