
What is Arkan: Prayer Times & Qibla?
A clean, private Islamic app with Qur’an, Hadith, prayer times, Qibla, and widgets. No ads, no logins, no tracking, your data stays yours. Built solo with ❤️ and purpose.
Problem
Muslims rely on multiple apps or tools for Qur’an, prayer times, and Qibla direction, which often include ads, mandatory logins, or data tracking.
Solution
A mobile app that integrates Qur’an, Hadith, prayer times, and Qibla direction with privacy-focused widgets. Users access all features offline, with no ads, logins, or tracking.
Customers
Practicing Muslims globally, especially privacy-conscious individuals and those seeking an all-in-one Islamic tool.
Unique Features
Fully private (no data collection), offline functionality, customizable widgets, and a solo-developed, ad-free experience.
User Comments
Praises for privacy and simplicity. Appreciates offline access. Loves the widget convenience. Values no ads. Highlights the developer’s dedication.
Traction
Launched in 2023 with 100+ ProductHunt upvotes. Over 50,000 downloads, version 1.0, and features like Qibla compass and prayer widgets.
Market Size
The global Muslim population is 1.8 billion, with religious app downloads exceeding 500 million in 2023.