Daily Aliyah vs Moadim HD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Aliyah
This application simplifies weekly Torah readings by automatically displaying the current day's portion. It provides access to the full parshah and haftarah for the week, making Torah study more accessible.
- Automatic daily reading display
- Access to full parshah
- Access to full haftarah
- World English Bible translation
- Optimized Hebrew names
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Making Torah study easier, one aliyah at a time. The goal of the Daily Aliyah app is to make keeping up with the weekly reading of the Torah easier. The app automatically shows the current reading for the day, and gives you access to the entire parshah and haftarah for that week. Simple and straightforward, just like Torah study should be. Comments? Suggestions? Want to report a bug? Email us at dailyaliyah@gmail.com or tweet us @DailyAliyah. Daily Aliyah uses the World English Bible translation, which is an open-source translation, optimized to utilize Hebrew names.
Moadim HD
This app provides a comprehensive Jewish religious calendar, displaying common and Hebrew dates. It includes weekly Torah and haftarah portions in English, daily aliyah text, and prayer times based on location. Access scripture passages and online commentary for the week's portion.
- Jewish religious calendar
- Hebrew and common date lookup
- Weekly Torah and Haftarah portions
- Daily aliyah text
- Prayer times by location
- Online commentary
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Moadim HD displays the Jewish religious calendar. Look up any month/year in common or Hebrew date. Press any date on the calendar for the weekly Torah and haftarah portions in English text. Daily aliyah text is also included for every date. Prayer times are displayed for dates/location. All Scripture passages are displayed in English, in a modified version of the World English Bible (public domain). Compete text of the Torah included, broken down by weekly parasha. Parashiot follow Ashkenazi Diaspora rules. All Holy days, Sabbaths, New Moons, and fast days are identified, along with the traditional Scripture passages. Includes online commentary on the portion for the week.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Daily Aliyah at 91% against Moadim HD's 20%. Daily Aliyah also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (159 vs 4). Moadim HD's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Daily Aliyah holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Daily Aliyah has 159 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Daily Aliyah's written reviews are positive against 20% of Moadim HD's.
Daily Aliyah ships an update every 7 months, Moadim HD every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Aliyah | Moadim HD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (159 ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 159 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zero Dev Group, Inc | SafiSoft |
Customer experience
Daily Aliyah
Moadim HD
In-app purchases
Daily Aliyah
No in-app purchases
Moadim HD
No in-app purchases
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