Real Clear Daf vs Oraysa
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)
Oraysa
This app provides a structured daily learning schedule for religious texts, offering multiple free resources like audio/video lectures and quizzes. It aims to make learning accessible and satisfying for everyone, with options to learn individually or with study partners.
- Daily learning schedule
- Free audio/video shiurim
- Daily quiz
- Learning summaries
- Optional monthly tests
- Study group integration
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Oraysa Amud V’chazara - Learn 1 new amud daily Sun-Thurs and review 2.5 blatt over Friday and Shabbos. Optional monthly test on 10 blatt. Receive multiple free daily resources including audio/video shiurim, daily quiz, mar’ei mekomos, summary of the amud, daily iyun shiur and more! The combination of learning at a pace that works, while retaining significant portions of learning, is a formula for tremendous satisfaction in one’s learning, attainable to everyone. Contact Oraysa to order your free calendar. Join on your own, with a chavrusa or join one of the hundreds of chaburos worldwide.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Real Clear Daf at 4.8 against Oraysa's 3.7. Real Clear Daf also leads on ratings volume (191 vs 3) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Real Clear Daf holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Clear Daf has 191 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 96% of Real Clear Daf's written reviews are positive against 100% of Oraysa's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Real Clear Daf ships an update every 6 weeks, Oraysa every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Real Clear Daf | Oraysa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (191 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 191 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Real Clear Daf Inc. | Shas Illuminated Inc |
Customer experience
Real Clear Daf
Oraysa
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
Oraysa
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Real Clear Daf
No in-app purchases
Oraysa
No in-app purchases
