Carnatic Singer vs UM Stotras
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carnatic Singer
Learn and practice Carnatic music at your own pace with structured lessons, instant feedback on pitch and rhythm, and karaoke features. Record and share your singing with friends and family.
- Structured Carnatic music lessons
- Instant feedback on pitch and rhythm
- Carnatic karaoke with lyrics
- Record and share singing
- Shruthi box with pitch options
- Progress tracking
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Learn and Sing Carnatic Songs with Instant/Tutor Feedback, Karaoke and Shruthi. Carnatic Singer helps you learn and sing Carnatic Music at your own pace, place and time! Carnatic Singer is for YOU, if you are: Wanting to Learn Carnatic Music, but cannot commit to regular classes due to time constraints Looking to Learn Carnatic music at your own pace Learning Carnatic Music and looking for Practice Tools and Resources Interested in learning specific Carnatic Songs to perform on Social or Religious occasions A Carnatic Singer looking to Record with Karaoke and Share your singing If you want to learn Carnatic music, with Carnatic Singer you can: Learn and Practice Carnatic songs (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced) using a Structured and Guided step-by-step approach Understand the basic Concepts of Carnatic music which can help improve your Singing Practice and Perfect your singing with Instant feedback on your Shruthi, Swarasthana and Thalam Track your Learning Progress and Share your scores with your Tutor, family or friends If you like singing Carnatic songs, Carnatic Singer helps you to: Practice singing with Shruthi box that offers various Pitch options Sing your favorite Songs in Karaoke style along with Tambura and Lyrics in multiple languages Record and Share your Singing on Social Media Carnatic Singer offers: Growing collection of Carnatic renditions in multiple languages (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Sanskrit) Concept Explanations using Interactive Multimedia Lessons, colourful graphics, kid-friendly Narrations and Quizzes Shruthi box with various Pitch options for Practice Comprehensive catalogue of Ragams, Thalams and Lessons (Sarali sequences, Alankaaram etc.) with tools for practice Interactive and Engaging Learning Experience with Instant Feedback, Notations and Scores One of its kind, Carnatic Karaoke feature for singing or playing your instrument with hints and accompaniments Detailed Features: Easy and Familiar Interface to Browse/Search the Library of Songs by Level, Language, Ragam, Thalam, Composer etc. View Lyrics for Songs in both English and the original language along with Notations Listen to Aarohanam/Avarohanam of 180+ Ragams View and Practice the hand gestures for 40+ Thalams Learn any Song/Lesson using a step-by-step Guided approach that helps you sing at the right pitch and rhythm Personalized Voice Guide that matches your pitch to help you learn effectively Get Instant and Detailed feedback as you sing, with Scores to know how you are improving Sing in Karaoke style with Lyrics, Shruthi and Beats, Record your Singing and Share with friends and family Practice with Tambura Shruthi Bookmark your Favorite Songs for easier access
UM Stotras
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UM Stotra is a devotional app to learn and recite sacred hymns and mantras. It features audio playback, script sync, and Vedic. The app supports five languages: Kannada, English, Tamil, Telugu, and Sanskrit, making it easy for users across regions to access and engage with spiritual content. Designed for daily rituals and study, it offers a clean interface and customizable playback.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UM Stotras at none against Carnatic Singer's 4. UM Stotras also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Carnatic Singer sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. UM Stotras asks for nothing beyond the download.
Carnatic Singer ships an update every 4 months, UM Stotras every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Carnatic Singer | UM Stotras |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (99 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Funteractive Learning | Rajeev Kulkarni |
Bugs and requests
Carnatic Singer
Reported bugs
2 issues- Practice tool Sruti not playing correctly
- Headphone issues with app
Requested features
5 requests- Reduce token prices
- Reduce lesson prices
- Add more songs frequently
- Weekly contests are attractive
- Option to validate singing correctly
UM Stotras
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Carnatic Singer
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Learner Pack$1.99
- Super Saver Pack$2.99
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- Jumbo Pack$4.99
UM Stotras
No in-app purchases
Questions
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