# Alif vs Rasm

Alif and Rasm 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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Alif | Rasm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Size | 4 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iComet](https://appshunter.io/developer/408908544) | [Luca Rizzello](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886623122) |

## What reviewers say

### Alif

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alif-learn-arabic-alphabets/id6784296103)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Rasm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rasm-read-arabic-script/id6811901016)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alif free?

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

### Is Rasm free?

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

### Do Alif or Rasm have ads?

Neither Alif nor Rasm shows ads.

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