# Vedabase Original — Vedic study companion

> Vedic study companion (iPhone/iPad app by Juan Manuel Ferrera Diaz.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vedabase-original/id6760915620 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Juan Manuel Ferrera Diaz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886621018)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-01
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vedabase-original/id6760915620/reviews.md

## What is Vedabase Original?

Vedabase Original is a study companion for the Vedic literature tradition. The app provides a clean, distraction-free reader with full-text search, bookmarks, dark mode, and adjustable typography.

KEY FEATURES
• Download just the volumes you want — manage content packs from inside the app
• Works offline — texts are stored locally once downloaded
• Full-text search across your downloaded library
• Diacritic-insensitive search (find "Krsna" or "Kṛṣṇa")
• Bookmarks, copy, share verses
• English and Spanish interface
• Dark mode, font size and family controls

ABOUT THE PROJECT
Vedabase Original is an independent project for historical preservation and personal study. It is not affiliated with any organization. Texts are scanned and verified against early printings as part of a non-commercial preservation effort.

The project runs on optional donations. You can contribute from the About screen inside the app, or at the companion website vedabase.cc.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Donation | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Donation | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Donation | $9.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-06-27

What's New in 1.1.1

Śrīla Prabhupāda's spoken teachings and letters are now in the library:

• Lectures & Classes — transcripts of his recorded classes on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Bhagavad-gītā, Caitanya-caritāmṛta and more.

• Conversations & Walks — room conversations, morning walks, and interviews.

• Letters — 6,420 of his letters, arranged by year.

Open the Catalog to add any collection. Each one downloads on its own and is fully readable and searchable offline, exactly like the books.

### 1.0.10 — 2026-06-21

Bug fixes and optimization.

### 1.0.8 — 2026-06-15

No release notes.

## Related topics

[bhaktivedanta vedabase](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/bhaktivedanta-vedabase)

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