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Tao te Ching Lite

Tao te Ching Lite

by Brian Walker

91 ratings
52 reviews
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Released
April 24, 2012
Updated
January 9, 2024

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Developer

Brian Walker
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Explore the wisdom of Lao Tzu's Tao te Ching with this app. It offers contemporary translations and allows for linear reading or random selections. Enhance your experience with additional content and emailing features via an in-app purchase.

✓Complete odd-numbered passages
✓Contemporary translations
✓Linear reading mode
✓Random reading selections
✓Email selections to friends
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What users say about Tao te Ching Lite

Reviews of Tao te Ching Lite are mixed: the Books app is rated 4.8/5 from 91 App Store ratings. What users like most: profound impact on life, daily meditation aid. Top complaints: small font, hard to read, not fully free, misleading. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • ✨Profound impact on life
  • 🧘Daily meditation aid
  • 💡Source of wisdom and insight
  • 📖Beautiful translation
  • 👍Easy to use interface
  • 🌟Classic feel, easy navigation
  • 💯Perceptive translation
  • 🤩Inspiring and encouraging
  • 📚Great for quick reminders
  • 🕊️Gift to humankind
  • 😌Helps relax and think
  • 🎯True to original intent
  • 👍Informative and understandable
  • 💯Best translation found
  • 🌟Outstanding app
  • 👍Rich and simple interface

Negative things

  • 👎Small font, hard to read
  • 💸Not fully free, misleading
  • 🤔User interface confusing
  • 🤷No instructions provided
  • 📉Random passage feature removed
  • 😵Swiping can be difficult
  • 🚫Incomplete text without payment
  • 💰Requires payment for full content
  • 😠Misleading introduction
  • 💸Charged unexpectedly
  • ❌Not the full text
  • 😞Too few words offered
  • 🗣️Horrible translation
  • ⚠️Soliciting to buy more content
  • 🧐Lite version not in German
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What's New in Tao te Ching Lite

2.9

January 9, 2024

* Fixed a few small UI issues * Lots of future-proofing work

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$5.99

Tao Te Ching

Even numbered passages.

User reviews

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Bad Design

Weird font and too small to read. I downloaded and deleted almost immediately
SSparky22

Täuschung

Wenn die lite Version nicht auf deutsch ist brauch ich das Upgrade schon gar nicht
AAtaualpa

Perfect powerful emptying.

Does not get any better than this.
TTrukHa

I Ching

Seamless.
INInja Nixx

Thank you

The tao is one of my favorite spiritual writings. I am thankful 4 the author/authors who have dedicated their time and efforts to this work, and pray for all who engage (N) it to be enlightened. Mitakuye Oyasin!
UEUpton Electric
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Reported Bugs

11 issues

Font too small

Bug

Random passage feature removed

Bug

Swiping is hard

Bug

User interface outdated and confusing

Bug

No instructions

Bug

Not the full text

Bug

Misleading introduction

Bug

Charged unexpectedly

Bug

Horrible translation

Bug

Soliciting to buy more content

Bug

Lite version not in German

Bug
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Requested Features

3 requests

Add German language option

Feature

Include classical texts

Feature

Bilingual (Chinese/English) display

Feature

FAQ

What is the Tao te Ching Lite app?

The Tao te Ching Lite app provides digital access to Lao Tzu's profound philosophical work. It features contemporary translations by Brian Browne Walker, offering clarity and accessibility for modern readers. You can read the text linearly like a book or receive random passages for contemplation.

What content is included in the lite version?

The lite version of the app contains all the odd-numbered passages of the Tao te Ching. This provides a substantial portion of the text for users to explore and engage with.

How can I access more content or features?

Additional content and an emailing feature, allowing you to share selections with friends, are available through an in-app purchase. This upgrade enhances the app's functionality and content offering.

What are the benefits of reading the Tao te Ching?

The Tao te Ching is considered one of the wisest books ever written, offering answers to life's questions, solutions to predicaments, and solace. It is often used for spiritual guidance, philosophical exploration, and personal reflection.

Is the app compatible with my device?

While specific compatibility details are not provided in the description, the app is designed for mobile devices. Users can typically find compatibility information on the app store page where it is listed.