Comparison

TTDevasthanams vs Chidh

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

Head to head
About

TTDevasthanams

This app provides a streamlined experience for devotees of Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamyvari Temple. It offers easy access to booking services, live streaming of temple events, and donation options, aiming to simplify the pilgrimage process.

Highlights
  • User-friendly interface
  • Mobile number and OTP login
  • Real-time update notifications
  • Live video and audio streaming
  • Book Special Entry Darshan
  • Book accommodation
  • Offer Hundi and donations
Features
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Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is an independent Trust manages Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamyvari Temple in Tirumala including its allied local temples. The trust oversees the operations & finances of the most visited Hindu Religious Temple in the world. With a moto to provide hassle free services to Srivari devotees, TTD continuously updating its online portal and Mobile App services. TTD is presenting updated Mobile App with much more improved features like user friendly UI, pilgrim friendly login using mobile number and OTP, Notifications for real-time updates, Live streaming of Videos & Audios, ease of availing / booking services like Special Entry Darshan, Accommodation, Srivari Sevas etc., including Hundi & donation offering acceptance and other services.

About

Chidh

Features
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Chidh brings temple poojas and homams to your phone. Choose an event, add the names and gothram of the family members it is performed for, and pay securely. The temple's priests perform it on your behalf, and your receipt is ready in the app. • Book poojas, homams and special events at temples, including daily poojas • Add up to five family members, with gothram, to a booking • Choose your offerings, and have prasadam sent to your address where the event offers it • Pay with UPI, cards or net banking through Razorpay • See your bookings, complete or cancel pending ones, and share receipts as PDF • Watch the archana video when the temple shares one • Get notified about the events you booked • Use the app in English, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati or Odia Sign in with your mobile number and a one-time password. Chidh is run by Mayookha Private Limited, Hyderabad.

Screenshots

TTDevasthanams4 screens
Chidh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TTDevasthanams at none against Chidh's shown. Chidh's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TTDevasthanams ships an update every 3 months, Chidh every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TTDevasthanams versus Chidh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTTDevasthanamsChidh
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTIRUMALA TIRUPATI DEVASTHANAMSMayookha Private Limited

Bugs and requests

TTDevasthanams

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to login from outside India
  • OTP not received on non-Indian numbers
  • Repeated issues and errors during booking

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for international phone numbers and emails
  • Ability to save and pre-populate user information
  • Improved payment processing and error handling

Chidh

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TTDevasthanams

No in-app purchases

None

Chidh

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TTDevasthanams free?
TTDevasthanams is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chidh free?
Chidh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TTDevasthanams or Chidh have ads?
Chidh shows ads; TTDevasthanams does not.
Which is updated more often, TTDevasthanams or Chidh?
TTDevasthanams ships an update every 3 months, and Chidh every 2 days. Most recently, TTDevasthanams was updated on November 13, 2026 and Chidh on October 31, 2026.

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