Vaahaka vs Baiskoafu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vaahaka
Install this application to read all Dhivehi stories. It provides a platform for users to access and enjoy a collection of Dhivehi literature.
- Read Dhivehi stories
- Access Dhivehi literature
- Install to read stories
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Hurihaa dhivehi vaahakaeh ehthanakun kiyaalumah mi app install kollaa.
Baiskoafu
Stream and download a wide variety of Maldivian audio and video content, including original productions and live TV channels. Create virtual collections by searching for songs, movies, and artists. Access limited content for free or subscribe for unlimited access.
- Stream and download Maldivian content
- Access original productions
- Live TV channel streaming
- Create virtual media collections
- Search for music, movies, and artists
- Free limited access
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Baiskoafu is a first-of-its-kind Streaming App offering unprecedented content that are all Maldivian-prone to its user base. Baiskoafu helps you to stream and download media(audio and video) content. You can search for songs, movies, albums and artists, and can add items to your library to create virtual collections. Just sign in into the application and access limited content as a free user. * You can subscribe to premium plan with In-app purchase to get unlimited access to all of Baiskoafu. * The subscription rate of Baiskoafu is $5.99 per month with a free trial of 14 days and is limited to single device at a time. * Once the free trial is over, the App store will automatically charge your Apple ID's default payment method. * If you cancel your subscription before the end of the free trial, you will still be eligible for the 14-day free trial offer and any unused part of the free trial will not be forfeited. * If you are not satisfied with your Baiskoafu premium purchase, you may cancel at any time. * If you cancel your auto-renewal before the end of your free trial, you will not be charged * Subscriptions will automatically renew unless cancelled with-in 24 hours before the end of the current period. * If you do not want to renew your subscription, don't worry! Go to your iTunes account settings. The main categories in Baiskoafu are; * Baiskoafu Original Content (including both audio and video as well as documentaries and sketches produced by Baiskoafu. * Content originally owned by an outside party/ies that Baiskoafu has the official Rights to stream. * The Rights to live stream all the Maldivian-based TV Channels viewable via Baiskoafu App. Banking Partner: Bank of Maldives (BML) Telecom Partner: Dhiraagu, Ooreedoo Digital Content Partner: Baiskoafu Studio Terms of Use: http://baiskoafu.com/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: http://baiskoafu.com/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vaahaka at 4.5 against Baiskoafu's 3.7. Vaahaka also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). Baiskoafu's advantage is ratings volume (217 vs 2). On price, 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. Baiskoafu sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $11.99 per month. Vaahaka asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vaahaka holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Baiskoafu has 217 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vaahaka | Baiskoafu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.7 (217 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 32.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 217 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohamed Ahsan | ECOMXCHANGEMV PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
Vaahaka
Baiskoafu
Bugs and requests
Vaahaka
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Baiskoafu
Reported bugs
18 issues- Few glitches found
- App crashes while using
- Portrait mode issues on iOS
- Movies take a lot of time to load
- App crashes multiple times when opening
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- Data consumption too high
- Cannot fast forward or rewind from player duration line
- Search option doesn't work
- Continue feature not available
- Cannot subscribe from Android and iOS
- Movies download not working for offline viewing
- Payment error
- Unable to access premium content after subscribing
- High mobile data usage
- Application crashing on iPhone XR
- App keeps closing automatically
- Crash
- App not opening and consuming data
Requested features
8 requests- Support Apple TV
- Apple TV app
- Screen casting options (Chromecast)
- iPad version
- Airplay feature
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- Continue watching/resume feature
- More categories (Quran, music)
- Delete cache data option
In-app purchases
Vaahaka
No in-app purchases
Baiskoafu
- Premium3 Days trial$11.991 Month







