Real Clear Daf vs Mishkan Torah
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Real Clear Daf
This Torah app provides an interactive e-Gemara experience, featuring audio lessons, progress tracking, and note-taking capabilities. Access a built-in Aramaic-English dictionary and get answers to your Daf questions.
- Play/download Daf Yomi audio shiurim
- Speed up audio playback
- Track Shas progress
- Highlight, underline, and take notes
- Built-in Aramaic-English dictionary
- Ask the Kollel Daf questions
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RealClearDaf.com's famous Daf Yomi shiurim have been neatly arranged in this highly intelligent Torah app! This app puts an interactive e-Gemara in your pocket with the following features: * Easily play/download Real Clear Daf's Daf Yomi audio shiurim * Speedup the shiur *Track your progress through Shas * Hold down words to highlight, underline, or take notes in your Gemara. * Look up thousands of words in the built-in Aramaic-English Talmudic dictionary. * Ask the Kollel your Daf questions * User support via email or phone App Developed by Sifra Digital (www.sifradigital.com)
Mishkan Torah
Access minyan times, shiurim schedules, and contact information for the organization. Stay updated with the latest details directly from your device.
- Minyan times
- Shiurim schedules
- Contact information
- Organizational updates
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Mishkan Torahs iOS app is finally out. From this app you can find out all of our minyan times, shiurim schedules, contact info and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Real Clear Daf at 191 against Mishkan Torah's 2. Mishkan Torah's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Mishkan Torah holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Clear Daf has 191 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Real Clear Daf ships an update every 6 weeks, Mishkan Torah every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Real Clear Daf | Mishkan Torah |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (191 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 95.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 191 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Real Clear Daf Inc. | Ohr HaEmet Organization |
Customer experience
Real Clear Daf
Mishkan Torah
Bugs and requests
Real Clear Daf
Reported bugs
5 issues- Downloads don't work properly
- iPhone SE incompatibility despite app store listing
- App crashes when changing country during registration
- Login process fails for users outside USA
- App blocks all access if login fails
Requested features
3 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved international registration support
- Better device compatibility across all iPhone models
Mishkan Torah
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Real Clear Daf
No in-app purchases
Mishkan Torah
No in-app purchases









