CS Touch vs ICAI BOS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CS Touch
This iOS application provides access to essential knowledge and resources for company secretaries in India. It offers a mobile platform for accessing publications, standards, acts, and syllabus information related to the profession.
- Chartered Secretary resources
- Secretarial Standards access
- ICSI Model Governance Codes
- ICSI Publications
- New Syllabus (2017) information
- FEMA Act & Regulations
- SEBI Act & Regulations
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The Institute of Company Secretaries of India(ICSI) is constituted under an Act of Parliament i.e. the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 (Act No. 56 of 1980). ICSI is the only recognized professional body in India to develop and regulate the profession of Company Secretaries in India. CS Touch iOS based Knowledge Application for ICSI -The Institute of Company Secretaries of India with Web-based Content Management System. This App is focused on accessing ICSI On The Move. Following are the Application Features 1. Chartered Secretary 2. Secretarial Standards 3. ICSI Model Governance Codes 4. ICSI Publications 5. Vision New ICSI 2022 6. New Syllabus (2017) 7. FEMA Act & Regulations 8. SEBI Act & Regulations"
ICAI BOS
This educational app serves as a comprehensive repository for CA students, offering e-learning resources, live coaching, and access to all Board of Studies publications. It provides a one-stop platform for academic updates, study materials, and interactive tests.
- E-learning and e-books
- Live and recorded coaching classes
- Study material and revision test papers
- Mock test papers and sample questions
- Monthly student journal access
- Online MCQ tests
- Academic updates and announcements
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The widespread adoption and use of mobile technologies have the potential to provides next generation interactive Learning and innovative ways to improve quality services to the CA students. The Board of Studies Mobile Application would be repository of study content for students. E-Learning, E-Book, Live Coaching Classes, all the publications of Board of Studies including Study Material, Revision Test Papers, Suggested Answers, Supplementary Study Material, Mock Test Papers, Sample Questions, and previous attempts’ question papers, BoS announcement would be available in it. The monthly Students’ Journal - The Chartered Accountant Student can also be accessed through Mobile App. It is a one-stop platform for our students to access all activities of Board of Studies services. The Key features of the Mobile App are as under: • Student required one time registration and single sign-on to Access Application. • Live and recorded Sessions. • Download Notes / Assignments / Presentation • Online MCQ Test • Feedback • Educational Content such that Study Material, E-Book, Revision Test Papers, Practice Manual, Suggested Answers, Students’ Journal etc. • BoS announcement and Other Academic updates. • Integration of other Students related Portal such that Self Service Portal, CDS, e-Sahaayataa, PT Assessment Portal etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CS Touch at 50% against ICAI BOS's 31%. CS Touch also leads on iOS requirement (11.3 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
CS Touch ships an update monthly, ICAI BOS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CS Touch | ICAI BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 30.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.3 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Institute of Company Secretaries of India | The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
Customer experience
CS Touch
ICAI BOS
In-app purchases
CS Touch
No in-app purchases
ICAI BOS
No in-app purchases








