PortalDafHyomi vs סליחות אשכנז 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PortalDafHyomi
Access the entire Talmud conveniently on your device. Enjoy audio lessons in multiple languages, helpful articles, and a calendar to track your daily study progress. Find local lectures and utilize a powerful search function.
- Full Talmud text
- Audio lessons (Hebrew, English, Yiddish)
- Downloadable lessons
- Articles and books
- Daf Hayomi lecture map
- Search function
- Study tracking and notes
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כעת כל הש"ס בכף ידך ובחינם האפליקציה מכילה את הדברים הנפלאים הבאים. 1. כל הש"ס בצורה נוחה וגדולה 2. שיעורי שמע בעברית אנגלית ויידיש להאזנה והורדה 3. מאמרים ספרים עלונים וכלי עזר 4. מפה עם מידע על מקומות בהם מתקיימים שיעורי דף יומי 5. מערכת חיפוש בש״ס 6. לוח שנה לועזי\עברי הכולל את הדף הנלמד בכל יום ויום עם אפשרות לעקוב אחרי הלימוד על ידי סימון הדפים שנלמדו והוספת הערות. The whole Talmud in the palm of your hand: The App includes many great features: 1. The entire Talmud in clear fonts 2. Talmud lessons to listen to and download, in Hebrew, English and Yiddish 3. Articles, Leaflets,books and other helpful tools 4. A location map for venues in which you can attend "Daf Hayomi" lectures
סליחות אשכנז 2.0
Access Selichot prayers in the Ashkenazic tradition. This updated version for the current Jewish year includes linguistic proofreading and editing by Rabbi Michael Dushinsky.
- Ashkenazic Selichot prayers
- Updated for current Jewish year
- Linguistic proofreading
- Editing by Rabbi Michael Dushinsky
- Available on iPhone and iPad
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Selichot in the Ashkenazic tradition We updated the Slichot for this year תשפ״ו/תשפ״ז Editing and linguistic proofreading Rabbi Michael Dushinsky
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PortalDafHyomi at monthly against סליחות אשכנז 2.0's every 6 months. PortalDafHyomi also leads on ratings volume (210 vs 3). סליחות אשכנז 2.0's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
סליחות אשכנז 2.0 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PortalDafHyomi has 210 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PortalDafHyomi ships an update monthly, סליחות אשכנז 2.0 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PortalDafHyomi | סליחות אשכנז 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (210 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 210 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BINYAMIN TRACHTMAN | shtibel |
Customer experience
PortalDafHyomi
סליחות אשכנז 2.0
Bugs and requests
PortalDafHyomi
Reported bugs
11 issues- App does not open
- App crashes
- App freezes
- App not working on specific iPhone models (iPhone 7, 11, 11 Pro Max)
- App not working on iPad
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- Sideways view is broken
- Page flips upside down in sideways view
- App gets into a frozen state and becomes unusable
- Crashing when selecting audio Shiur
- Getting stuck on the last Shiur played
- Crashes on iOS 13.3
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to download an entire mesechta or SHAS at once
- Apple Pencil support for iPad app (notes, highlighting)
- A simpler and modern UI
סליחות אשכנז 2.0
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PortalDafHyomi
No in-app purchases
סליחות אשכנז 2.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PortalDafHyomi free?
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