# Sariputta vs iCSP12

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sariputta at 31 against iCSP12's 5. iCSP12's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 92%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Sariputta against 4.8 for iCSP12. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sariputta has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Sariputta's written reviews are positive against 100% of iCSP12's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sariputta | iCSP12 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sariputta/id1170977163/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icsp12/id6471819048/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 91.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 40 MB | 227 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PUNDI MAS BERJAYA, PT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1134798573) | [Information Matrix](https://appshunter.io/developer/520174628) |

## What reviewers say

### Sariputta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sariputta/id1170977163)

Access Buddhist scriptures, including the Dhammapada and various Nikayas, with translations in English, Indonesian, and Chinese. Read paritta chants, dhamma articles, and e-books offline. Find information on meditation and Kathina events.

**Highlights:** Paritta chanting with translations, Buddhist scriptures (Sutta Pitaka, Dhammapada), Multilingual support (English, Indonesian, Chinese), Offline reading mode, Dhamma articles and e-books, Meditation and Kathina event information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### iCSP12

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icsp12/id6471819048)

Access the authenticated Chaṭṭhasaṅgītipiṭaka texts, including Pāḷi, Aṭṭhakathā, and Ṭīkā. View these sacred scriptures in multiple scripts like Myanmar, Roman, Thai, and Devanagari.

**Highlights:** Pāḷi, Aṭṭhakathā, and Ṭīkā texts, Sixth Saṅgāyanā authenticated, Multiple script support, Myanmar, Roman, Thai, Sinhala, Devanagari, Khmer, Tibetan, Mongol, Gujarati, Kananda, iOS compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sariputta free?

Sariputta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iCSP12 free?

iCSP12 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sariputta or iCSP12?

iCSP12 is rated higher. Sariputta averages 4.7 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while iCSP12 averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Sariputta or iCSP12 have ads?

Neither Sariputta nor iCSP12 shows ads.

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