Comparison

Siddur vs TorahApp

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

Head to head
About

Siddur

Access the classic Tehillat Hashem Siddur with a smart layout. Features all prayers and blessings, a Zmanim calculator for halachic times, a hyperlinked table of contents, Tefillin mirror, and a Mizrach compass.

Highlights
  • Classic Hebrew Siddur
  • Smart suggested prayers
  • Halachic Zmanim calculator
  • Hyperlinked table of contents
  • Tefillin mirror
  • Mizrach Compass
Features
Currently charting
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The classic Siddur you love is now available wherever you are. Features the Tehillat Hashem Siddur (Classic Hebrew Edition) now with a smart siddur layout. Features: * All the prayers and blessings with smart suggested prayers based on halachic times for your location * A "Zmanim" calculator that will give you the proper Halachic times for your location. * Hyperlinked table of contents * Tefillin mirror * Mizrach Compass The Siddur that's always there for you. סידור תהילת ה' במהדורה המקורית הקלאסית ניתן להשיג את הסידור שהתרגלתם לו מאז ומתמיד בכל מקום שהוא כולל את סידור תהילת ה' (המהדורה הקלאסית) כולל : • כל התפילות והברכות עם ניווט קל • חישוב אוטומטי של זמני ההלכה בכל מקום • מפתח התוכן עם קישור אוטומטי • ראי לתפילין • מצפן למצוא את ה"מזרח" הסידור שתמיד לצידך.

About

TorahApp

Access a vast library of Torah texts, including translations, commentaries, and daily learning calendars. Listen to over 500,000 audio and video lectures, with offline access for learning on the go. Features include a smart siddur and Tikkun mode for leining practice.

Highlights
  • Thousands of Torah texts and commentaries
  • English translations
  • Smart siddur with calendar integration
  • Daily learning calendars (Daf Yomi, Tanach Yomi)
  • Tikkun mode for leining practice
  • 500k+ audio and video shiurim
  • Offline access for texts and shiurim
Features
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All of Torah (texts, shiurim, translations, links, and more) in one TorahApp. TorahApp is perfect for enabling learning for all those "extra" minutes, in-depth learning, or as a siddur. Texts/Sefarim - Thousands of sefarim (Chumash/Parsha, Nach/Tanach, Halacha, Gemara, Daf Yomi, Miforshim, Mishna, Rambam, Siddur, Midrash, Chasidut, Musar, etc.) - English translations - Smart siddur (expanding/collapsing parts daving based on the calendar) - Commentaries, links, and in-line commentaries; and opening related texts - Multiple tabs each saving your spot - Daily learning calendars (Daf Yomi, Tanach Yomi, Shnayim Mikra, etc.) - Tikkun mode for practicing leining (including audio leining) - Offline texts for learning on your commute, airplane, beis midrash, etc. Shiurim - 500k+ audio, video shiurim - Shiurim from YUTorah & OUTorah - Shiurim can be browsed as standalone series or as related to opened sefarim - Podcast-like series enabling continual listening wherever you are - Learn on your commute with Apple CarPlay - Saves your custom speed for each series - Offline for listening on the subway Sefira / Sefirat HaOmer / Sefiras HaOmer. Count of the Omer reminder and checklist. More features rolling out all the time... (Feel free to ask us for features at thetorahapp.org@gmail.com.) Website: thetorahapp.org

Screenshots

Siddur3 screens
TorahApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TorahApp at Free against Siddur's $5.99. TorahApp also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Siddur's advantage is chart position (#148 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

TorahApp is free to download; Siddur costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TorahApp holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TorahApp has 130 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Siddur's written reviews are positive against 87% of TorahApp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Siddur ships an update every 3 months, TorahApp weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Siddur versus TorahApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSiddurTorahApp
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (24 ratings)4.8 (130 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews86.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24130 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#148 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChabad.org Jewish AppsHerztech LLC

Customer experience

Siddur

All ratings24 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.8%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%

TorahApp

All ratings130 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%

In-app purchases

None

Siddur

No in-app purchases

None

TorahApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Siddur free?
Siddur costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TorahApp free?
TorahApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Siddur or TorahApp?
TorahApp is rated higher. Siddur averages 4.0 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while TorahApp averages 4.8 from 130 ratings.
Do Siddur or TorahApp have ads?
Neither Siddur nor TorahApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Siddur or TorahApp?
Siddur ships an update every 3 months, and TorahApp weekly. Most recently, Siddur was updated on October 24, 2026 and TorahApp on October 22, 2026.

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