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Prayer Times Near Me compared with LightScroll
DetailPrayer Times Near Me logo Prayer Times Near MeLightScroll logo LightScroll
What it doesAccurate Islamic prayer times for your location with live countdown to the next prayer Add a deliberate pause before distracting apps and websites to protect your attention
StageStartup Not given
Founded2025 Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree forever: prayer times for 4,800+ cities worldwide, Qibla direction finder, mosque finder. Pro: $4.99/month, $29.99/year, or $49.99 lifetime. Includes prayer reminders, daily streak tracker, monthly prayer report, saved locations, prayer journal, calendar export, and priority support. 14-day fre Basic (free): up to two Controls, unlimited friends, standard Frictions, always includes Override option. Plus (regional pricing): unlimited Controls, timed goals, custom Frictions, Hardcore Mode to lock Controls, Allow no time option, and ability to disable Override.
Key features
  • Auto-detects your location via GPS or IP coordinates
  • Eight calculation methods including ISNA, Muslim World League, Karachi, and Umm Al-Qura
  • Hanafi and Shafi'i Asr madhab selection
  • Live countdown to next prayer updating every 30 seconds
  • Monthly prayer calendar for download and offline use
  • 4,800+ cities pre-calculated and instantly available
  • Prayer reminders via push notifications (Pro)
  • Daily prayer streak tracker (Pro)
  • Prayer journal for daily reflections (Pro)
  • Qibla direction GPS compass and mosque finder
  • Set up Controls for specific apps and websites
  • Friction feature with mini-games, breathing exercises, or waits before access
  • Override system to regain access with intentional actions
  • Set time allowances and session limits
  • Streaks and XP progress tracking
  • Accountability partner code approval system
  • Hardcore Mode to lock Controls against changes
  • Option to set time allowance to zero
  • Works across iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices
  • Social features with friends, leaderboards, and shared challenges
What makes it different
  • Free forever with no ads, tracking, or account requirement
  • Cross-validated against IslamicFinder.org and MuslimPro within 1–2 minutes accuracy
  • Uses adhan.js, the battle-tested open-source engine trusted by Islamic app developers worldwide
  • Independent team with no VC funding, ads, or data-harvesting business model
  • Monthly city calculation monitoring and continuous engine updates
  • Designed as optional support rather than forced blocking, giving users control and a way through when truly needed
  • Includes accountability partner approval system using six-digit codes to make overrides consequential
  • Grace period system after missed streaks to help users return more easily
  • Processes raw screen time data and browser history locally rather than sending to servers
  • Timed goals in Plus that allow Controls to end after a duration or on a chosen date
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 −1 (down) since last check25 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)200
Citation Flow (Majestic)1924
Referring domains (Majestic)3114

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