白话佛法广播 vs Buddhas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
白话佛法广播
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Listening to "Buddhism in Plain Terms" everyday can help develop our wisdom, improve our consciousness, correct our wrong behaviour, change our destiny and get many benefits. Master Jun Hong Lu is a well-known leader of the Chinese community in Sydney. For the past 20 years, he has been the President of Chinese radio stations, and is highly respected by Chinese listeners. Master Jun Hong Lu is also the President of the Australian Chinese Buddhist Research Centre, the President of community groups in the Australian Chinese communities, as well as the Vice President of the Australia Chinese People China Peaceful Reunification Association (CCPPA). Master Jun Hong Lu, the world famous Buddhist teacher, is also the President of 2OR Australian Oriental Radio. He has been hosting the top radio program, ‘The Art of Applying Comprehensive Metaphysics’, for over 20 years. Through his transcendental power for Totem Enquiry, he provides guidance to countless listeners all around the world. In times of uncertainties, words of wisdom from a grand master would help us to clear our confusion. Master Jun Hong Lu has studied Buddhism and metaphysics since an early age, and received guidance from grand Buddhist masters and venerables. He has the ability to connect with the spiritual world, surpassing life and death. For decades, Master Jun Hong Lu has renounced fame and fortune, and has dedicated himself to propagate Buddhist teachings to the world. With the mission to promote traditional Chinese culture, he provides teachings of “loving kindness and compassion”, as well as the essence of Chan Buddhism and Confuciusm. Master Jun Hong Lu encourages people to refrain from wrongdoings and perform good deeds. Through the extraordinary metaphysics approach, he helps people from all over the world to overcome difficulties in life, and guides them to have the Proper Faith in Buddhism. Master Jun Hong Lu promotes learning from the ‘Buddhist Recitation Collection’ advocated by the late President of the Buddhist Association of China, Mr Zhao Puchu. Master Jun Hong Lu has been helping people for decades without asking for any material returns, and has travelled all over the world to propagate Buddhist teachings. Since 2010, in response to the invitations from followers around the globe, Master Jun Hong Lu and his Dharma Propagating Group have held almost 40 grand Dharma function in major cities in Australia; New York, Los Angeles and Boston in the US; Toronto in Canada; as well as Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, UK, France, Germany, Denmark. The Dharma functions in Hong Kong 2012 were well attended with over 10,000 audience members. Master Jun Hong Lu is respected and welcomed by followers around the world, and has received attention and coverage by major media agencies internationally. Today, the Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door has a significant global impact, encouraging people to practise and learn Buddhist teachings. Master Jun Hong Lu’s contributions to world peace, as well as his efforts in propagating Chinese culture and Buddhist teachings have been recognised by academics, religious communities, as well as the mainstream society around the world. In July 2012, he was honoured with the ‘World Peace Award (Buddhism)’ and the title of the ‘Ambassador for World Peace’ of the year from the Unity of Faiths, United Kingdom, one of the events in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. In September 2012, Master Jun Hong Lu was invited to give a public talk at Harvard University, and received significant attention from the academics, religious communities, and media in North America. In October 2012, he received the ‘British Community Honours Award’ at the House of Lords, United Kingdom. This award is recognised and honoured by Her Majesty the Queen for members of the British Community for their contribution to British Society.
Buddhas
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Buddhas is an interactive mindfulness app that lets you meet and learn from many Buddhas through guided story nodes, incense offering, and simple daily practices. Designed for quiet reflection and gradual spiritual training, the app combines immersive visuals, localized text, and short contemplative prompts so you can practice anytime - at home, commuting, or during a break. Key features: - Interactive Buddha encounters: story nodes with prompts that guide reflection and practice. - Incense offering system: new installs receive 6 free incense to try the experience; additional incense and optional permanent enhancements are available via in‑app purchase. - Guided meditation & practical tips: short practices for breathing, loving‑kindness, and integrating chanting into daily life. - Immersive visuals: portrait and chatroom backgrounds for each Buddha to support calm focus. - Multi‑language support: Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, and more. - Privacy & offline use: personal preferences and progress are stored on the device; core experience works offline. In‑app purchases: - Consumable incense packs (refill resource) - Non‑consumable “Eternal Light” style enhancements (one‑time purchase) Notes - First launch grants 6 complimentary incense sticks stored locally (no charge). - No account is required for basic use. For cross‑device sync you may provide an optional backup/login later.
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The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 白话佛法广播 at none against Buddhas's 10. 白话佛法广播 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Buddhas's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Buddhas sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 白话佛法广播 asks for nothing beyond the download.
白话佛法广播 ships an update every 12 months, Buddhas fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 白话佛法广播 | Buddhas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iplussoft Technologies | Shun Wan Tang |
In-app purchases
白话佛法广播
No in-app purchases
Buddhas
- Eternal Light - Ratnasambhava$49.99
- Eternal Light for Shakyamuni$49.99
- Eternal Light for Maitreya$49.99
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- Eternal Light for Amoghasiddhi$49.99
- Eternal Light - Bhaisajyaguru$49.99
- Eternal Light for Kassapa$49.99
- Eternal Light for Vairocana$49.99
- Eternal Light for Amitabha$49.99
- Eternal Light for Aksobhya$49.99
- Eternal Light for Dipankara$49.99









