Comparison

DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app vs Buddhability

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app

Track your chanting sessions, manage personal goals, and connect with a global community for mutual encouragement. Share your progress, offer support, and join group chanting events with fellow members.

Highlights
  • Record chanting sessions with stopwatch
  • Manage and share personal prayers
  • Set and track chanting targets
  • View daily, monthly, and flexible records
  • Connect with global SGI members
  • Join simultaneous group chanting
  • Share experiences on a timeline
Features
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DAIMOKU PRO is an application which enables you to efficiently manage your chanting records and cheering up with world SGI members. - Basic Function- 1: Record Chanting You can record your Daimoku chanting by stopwatch. It is also enable to record your past Daimoku individualy and multiply at the same time. 2: Prayers management flexibly manage your prayers. If you want other users to chant your prayers, you can make it public. You can also "Prayed", "comment", and "share" which you want to cheer up. 3: Target management You make the target of your Daimoku. Check your progress against your targets. 4: Check your records. By three different views(Daily, Monthly, and flexible period), you can check your Daimoku Records. 5: Friend Function You can be friends with world wide SGI members on this application. Then, cheer up each other, and spread your determinations. 6: Daimoku Group Function (Domei Daimoku) You can simultaneously chant Daimoku with world wide SGI members together. With more than thousands members, you can chant Daimoku together. It is also enable you to create private Daimoku groups. 7: Timeline Function You can post your activities, Taiken, or benefits from Daimoku. Your post can cheer others up. 8: Showing currently chanting users and groups This application show always the currently chanting users and groups. You can notice the fact that every seconds someone is chanting. You are not alone. ※ What is "Prayed"? You can deliver your Daimoku to others prayers or users themselves by tapping and "Prayed" icon. Users who received "Prayed" can feel someones cheering by app notification. Please refer more detail information "How to Use" within app.

About

Buddhability

Access daily inspiration, guided Buddhist chanting, and an AI-powered chat for Buddhist wisdom. Engage in courses, challenges, and connect with friends to support your personal growth journey.

Highlights
  • Daily inspiration and wisdom
  • Guided Buddhist chanting with progress tracking
  • AI-powered Buddhist Q&A
  • Social features for friends and encouragement
  • Courses and challenges for personal development
Features
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DAILY INSPIRATION Discover 300+ words of inspiration and wisdom to power your day. In a world where each day brings a new set of challenges, dive into your daily routine with hope and bravery. You can also read, watch or listen to a community of Buddhists sharing their stories whether it be about relationships, money or jobs. GUIDED BUDDHIST CHANTING & PERSONAL GOALS Receive guided Buddhist chanting at the best speed for you, whether that’s slow, medium or ideal. You can start or finish your chanting at any time along with an audio guide of how to do it. You can set personal and chanting goals to track your progress and see the positive impact chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo can have in your daily life. ASK BUDDHABILITY Don’t know where to start? Just “Ask Buddhability” and our AI-powered chat will source from our 500+ library of materials any answers to your questions from a Buddhist perspective. TOGETHER WITH FRIENDS Buddhability is more fun with friends! So, invite your friends to do challenge together or just send each other encouragement as you strive toward your personal and chanting goals. COURSES & CHALLENGES Take your Buddhability journey to the next level with courses and challenges that fit your level and interest. Whether it’s a 30 Day Buddhability Challenge to see how chanting can work for you or “How to Get Unstuck in 10 Days” when you’re feeling in a rut. Whatever it may be, these courses and challenges are here to help you take a step forward. Read the terms and conditions here: https://buddhability.org/terms-conditions/ Read the privacy policy here: https://buddhability.org/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app4 screens
Buddhability4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Buddhability at none against DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app's 1. DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app's advantage is ratings volume (428 vs 29). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Buddhability asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app against 4.9 for Buddhability. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app has 428 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app's written reviews are positive against 80% of Buddhability's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app ships an update fortnightly, Buddhability every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app versus Buddhability: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai appBuddhability
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (428 ratings) — better4.9 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings428 — better29
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB117 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHiromi FujitaSoka Gakkai International - USA

Customer experience

DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app

All ratings428 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative15.2%

Buddhability

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Membership (1 month)7 Days trial$2.991 Month
None

Buddhability

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app free?
DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Buddhability free?
Buddhability is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app or Buddhability?
DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app is rated higher. DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app averages 4.9 out of 5 from 428 ratings, while Buddhability averages 4.9 from 29 ratings.
Do DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app or Buddhability have ads?
Both DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app and Buddhability show ads.
Which is updated more often, DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app or Buddhability?
DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app ships an update fortnightly, and Buddhability every 10 days. Most recently, DAIMOKU PRO | Soka gakkai app was updated on November 13, 2026 and Buddhability on October 31, 2026.

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