QazEpos vs Cholg‘u
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QazEpos
Explore rare audio recordings of Kazakh national epics from the USSR era. This app offers digitized versions of 12 classic poems and heroic tales, preserving a significant part of Kazakh cultural heritage.
- Rare audio recordings of Kazakh epics
- Digitized from USSR-era vinyl records
- 12 classic Kazakh epics included
- Preserves national cultural heritage
- Available for iPhone and iPod
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QazEpos brings the rich oral heritage of the Kazakh people to your mobile device. For centuries, heroic epics, lyrical poems, and legends have been passed from generation to generation, preserving the history, values, and spirit of the Great Steppe. QazEpos was created to help keep this priceless cultural treasure alive. Listen to authentic narrations of legendary works, discover the stories of great heroes and unforgettable characters, and carry the voices of our ancestors wherever you go. Features: • Authentic Kazakh heroic and lyrical epics • High-quality audio narration • Free previews for every epic • Full offline listening after purchase • Simple and beautiful listening experience Collection includes: • Aiman Sholpan • Alpamys Batyr • Asau Baraq • Äli Batyr • Qabanbay Batyr • Qambar Batyr • Qarasai-Qazy • Qoblandy Batyr • Qyz Zhibek • Munlyq-Zarlyq • Nar Qyz • Köroğlu Preserving the voices of our ancestors for future generations.
Cholg‘u
An interactive educational app designed for children and teenagers to explore Uzbek musical instruments. It offers step-by-step lessons through videos, texts, audio, and sheet music, complemented by engaging games and educational books. Parents and teachers can monitor progress with built-in tests and a rating system.
- Interactive lessons with multimedia content
- Instrument simulations and puzzles
- Educational books on musical instruments
- Progress tracking and achievements
- Tests and rating system for educators
- Covers multiple Uzbek instruments
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Cholgu — Uzbek Musical Instruments Discover the world of Uzbek music with Cholgu — an interactive app for children and teenagers. Lessons Videos, texts, audio, and sheet music will guide you step by step in learning instruments such as doira, dutar, dombra, rubab, tanbur, gijjak, and nay. Games Puzzles and instrument simulations make learning fun and engaging. Books Educational materials about instruments. Personal Account Track your progress and collect achievements. For Parents and Teachers Built-in tests and a rating system help monitor learning effectiveness. Cholgu was created with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Department of Composition, Bastakors and General Piano at the Institute of Uzbek National Musical Art named after Yunus Rajabi. Preserve traditions through play and learning!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cholg‘u at none against QazEpos's 10. QazEpos's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. QazEpos sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Cholg‘u asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for QazEpos against 5.0 for Cholg‘u. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QazEpos has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
QazEpos ships an update every 2 weeks, Cholg‘u every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QazEpos | Cholg‘u |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Janserik Suinbai | Viktor Xandamyan |
Customer experience
QazEpos
Cholg‘u
In-app purchases
QazEpos
- Alpamys batyr$19.99
- Muńlyq Zarlyq$19.99
- Qobylandy batyr$19.99
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- Qambar batyr$19.99
- Áli batyr jyry$19.99
- Qabanbai batyr$19.99
- Narkyz dastany$19.99
- Asaý-Baraq$19.99
- Qyz Jіbek$19.99
- Korugly$29.99
Cholg‘u
No in-app purchases









