BEAM Plus vs Dharma Views
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BEAM Plus
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BEAM Plus assessment is the Hong Kong’s leading initiative to offer independent assessments of building sustainability performance. BEAM Plus offers a comprehensive set of performance criteria for a wide range of sustainability issues relating to the planning, design, construction, commissioning, management, operation and maintenance of a building. The Tools provide building users and developers a single performance label representing the overall quality of a building or built environment.
Dharma Views
This app offers Buddhist teachings to help users cultivate mindfulness and learn from life's challenges. It provides opportunities for personal growth and mental discipline through contemplative practice.
- Mindfulness practice
- Learning from difficulties
- Mental discipline
- Personal growth
- Contemplative practice
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Buddhist practice is to tame your mind in the face of difficulties. Hence, all things or persons you come across in life are good opportunities for learning and practice.
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Verdict
BEAM Plus and Dharma Views are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
BEAM Plus ships an update every 21 months, Dharma Views every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BEAM Plus | Dharma Views |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 17 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BEAM Society Limited | Peace Of Mind Mercy Foundation Ltd |
In-app purchases
BEAM Plus
No in-app purchases
Dharma Views
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BEAM Plus free?
Is Dharma Views free?
Do BEAM Plus or Dharma Views have ads?
Which is updated more often, BEAM Plus or Dharma Views?
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