Comparison

ISKCON NOW vs HareKrishna

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ISKCON NOW

Access a library of video content from the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Watch your favorite ISKCON videos anytime, anywhere, directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Video-on-demand library
  • Watch ISKCON content
  • On-the-go viewing
  • Mobile access
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ISKCON NOW is the video-on-demand app from ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness). It lets you watch your favorite ISKCON content anywhere, on the go.

About

HareKrishna

This spiritual companion helps you track and enhance your chanting practice with adjustable settings and text display options. It features advanced speech recognition to capture your chants, making it ideal for all levels of practice.

Highlights
  • Chant tracking
  • Adjustable settings
  • Sanskrit and Roman text
  • Speech recognition
  • Global community
Features
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The Hare Krishna Mantra Counter is your spiritual companion, designed to help you track and enhance your chanting practice. Easily count your chants. Customize your experience with adjustable settings and toggle between Sanskrit and Roman text displays. With advanced speech recognition, the app captures your chants, making it perfect for both seasoned devotees and newcomers. Download now and join a global community dedicated to the transformative power of the Mahamantra.

Screenshots

ISKCON NOW1 screens
HareKrishna4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HareKrishna at 4.3 against ISKCON NOW's 1.0. ISKCON NOW's advantage is iOS requirement (8.3 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HareKrishna holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ISKCON NOW versus HareKrishna: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterISKCON NOWHareKrishna
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)4.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.3 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuvi LLCJeff Swicegood

Customer experience

ISKCON NOW

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

HareKrishna

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ISKCON NOW

No in-app purchases

None

HareKrishna

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ISKCON NOW free?
ISKCON NOW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HareKrishna free?
HareKrishna is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ISKCON NOW or HareKrishna?
HareKrishna is rated higher. ISKCON NOW averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while HareKrishna averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do ISKCON NOW or HareKrishna have ads?
Neither ISKCON NOW nor HareKrishna shows ads.

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