Buddhist e vs CBETA電子佛典2(非官方)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buddhist e
Access a collection of Buddhist e-books focused on metaphysics and spiritual teachings. Read daily to cultivate wisdom, improve consciousness, and positively influence your destiny. The app offers various texts in Indonesian, English, and Chinese.
- Extensive Buddhist e-book collection
- Metaphysics and spiritual teachings
- Texts in Indonesian, English, and Chinese
- Daily reading recommendations
- Information on Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door
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Reading Metaphysics everyday can help develop our wisdom, improve our consciousness, correct our wrong behavior, change our destiny and get many benefits. It is recommended to download the ebooks to a mobile phone or computer and read one page daily. The collection of Indonesian, English and Chinese Buddhist books includes: - Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door Booklet - Introduction to the Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door - Metaphysics Q&A Volume 1 - Metaphysics Q&A Volume 2 - Metaphysics Q&A Volume 3 - Buddhist Recitation Collection - Words of Wisdom - Pengenalan dan Panduan Xin Ling Fa Men Dharma Buddha - Panduan Pelafalan Xiao Fang Zi and more. Master Lu is a renowned Buddhist master and Spiritual Leader. As the "World Peace Award (Buddhism)" winner, Master Lu has been dedicating himself to the world peace through Buddhism practice. With over 10 million followers worldwide. Guan Yin Bodhisattva, also known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is the Bodhisattva of Great Compassion. She is widely venerated throughout the world. She became Buddha innumerable eons ago, but with her great vows of compassion, she returned to the world to rescue beings in hardship. Over 10 million people around the world including Singapore, Malaysia, China and Australia has benefited immeasurably from this wonder and effective practice. Note: All books and information are free of charge.
CBETA電子佛典2(非官方)
Access and search a vast collection of Buddhist scriptures with features like offline browsing, text-to-speech, and customizable themes. This unofficial reader utilizes the CBETA API for easy scripture retrieval and offers advanced reading tools.
- Full-text search
- Offline browsing
- Voice playback (TTS)
- Bookmark functionality
- Customizable themes and fonts
- Print scripture/copying book
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* 特色 搜尋目錄、全文檢索、書籤功能、網址分享、離線瀏覽、語音播放、佛學詞典、佈景主題切換、經文分頁、字型調整、楷書字型、直排文字、列印經文/抄經本、無廣告、開放原始碼。 * 介紹 * 可搜尋存取許多知名佛經，如金剛經、楞嚴經、藥師經、阿彌陀經。 * CBETA電子佛典閱讀器第2代(非官方)，使用CBETA API存取電子佛經。 * 使用說明與開放原始碼 請參考 https://github.com/MrMYHuang/cbetar2
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CBETA電子佛典2(非官方) at 100% against Buddhist e's 0%. CBETA電子佛典2(非官方) also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Buddhist e's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CBETA電子佛典2(非官方) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buddhist e has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Buddhist e's written reviews are positive against 100% of CBETA電子佛典2(非官方)'s.
Buddhist e ships an update every 3 months, CBETA電子佛典2(非官方) every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buddhist e | CBETA電子佛典2(非官方) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iplussoft Technologies | Meng-Yuan Huang |
Customer experience
Buddhist e
CBETA電子佛典2(非官方)
In-app purchases
Buddhist e
No in-app purchases
CBETA電子佛典2(非官方)
No in-app purchases
