Qibla Compass-Prayer time-اوقات صلاة اتجاه القبلة
Qibla Compass-Prayer time is a utility for iOS that provides daily prayer times and a Qibla direction compass.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users open the app to retrieve location-based prayer schedules and directional orientation, a need that requires consistent OS-level location permission support to remain functional.
For Muslim users requiring basic prayer time tracking and Qibla direction tools.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates daily prayer times based on user location.
Visual tool indicating the direction of the Qibla.
Converts Gregorian calendar dates to Hijri.
How much does it cost?
The app is distributed as a free utility with no visible subscription or IAP gates.
Velocity
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The app has reached a zombie state, with no feature updates or maintenance patches released in over 3,300 days. The development activity has been stagnant since the latest release, which focused solely on platform compatibility. There is no evidence of ongoing support or operational activity.
Who built it?
Numberbouk.com
8 apps tracked · Lifestyle
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Qibla Compass-Prayer time-اوقات صلاة اتجاه القبلة
How's the Lifestyle market?
Qibla Compass-Prayer time maintains a static presence in the Lifestyle category with no updates since 2017. The lack of recent development limits its utility compared to active competitors that provide ongoing support for current OS location services.
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Key takeaways for Qibla Compass-Prayer time-اوقات صلاة اتجاه القبلة
Where is it heading?
The category is consolidating around apps with active maintenance and system-level integration. Qibla Compass-Prayer time remains exposed to total functional failure as legacy APIs are deprecated, signaling a terminal decline for the product.
- The 100-month update gap indicates the app is abandoned, which guarantees performance degradation as iOS evolves.
The SWOT
- Lightweight utility footprint enables immediate access
- Codebase modernization could capture users fleeing ad-heavy rivals
Next best moves
Sunset the application because the 100-month update gap makes it a liability to the developer brand → eliminate support costs
The counter-intuitive read
The lack of updates is not just a…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The application remains in a dormant, zombie state with no functional updates or changes to its market position. The primary shift is a more precise articulation of the technical risks associated with long-term abandonment.
Bottom line
Qibla Compass-Prayer time functions as a legacy utility that has reached the end of its lifecycle, as the lack of updates since 2017 makes it increasingly incompatible with modern mobile environments.
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Is Qibla Compass-Prayer time still being updated?
Is Qibla Compass-Prayer time free to use?
What are the limitations of Qibla Compass-Prayer time?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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