Tipitaka Pali vs iCSP12
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tipitaka Pali
Access and navigate Buddhist scriptures page by page. Features a table of contents, direct page jumping, and word definition lookup. Supports Myanmar script only.
- Page-by-page viewing
- Table of contents
- Jump to page/paragraph
- Search functionality
- Word definition lookup
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Tipitaka Pali View page by page Table of content for book Goto page number or paragraph number Search, Lookup definition by tapping on word etc note - This app support only Myanmar Script.
iCSP12
Access the authenticated Chaṭṭhasaṅgītipiṭaka texts, including Pāḷi, Aṭṭhakathā, and Ṭīkā. View these sacred scriptures in multiple scripts like Myanmar, Roman, Thai, and Devanagari.
- Pāḷi, Aṭṭhakathā, and Ṭīkā texts
- Sixth Saṅgāyanā authenticated
- Multiple script support
- Myanmar, Roman, Thai, Sinhala, Devanagari, Khmer, Tibetan, Mongol, Gujarati, Kananda
- iOS compatible
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CHAṬṬHASAṄGĪTIPIṬAKA Pāḷi, Aṭṭhakathā and Ṭīkā Text authenticated in the Sixth Saṅgāyanā is presented as Chaṭṭhasaṅgītipiṭaka iOS App, All texts can be viewed in the following scripts, Myanmar, Roman, Thai, Sinhala, Devanagari, Khmer, Tibetan, Mongol, Gujarati and Kananda scripts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Tipitaka Pali at 68 against iCSP12's 5. iCSP12's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tipitaka Pali against 4.8 for iCSP12. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tipitaka Pali has 68 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Tipitaka Pali's written reviews are positive against 100% of iCSP12's.
| Parameter | Tipitaka Pali | iCSP12 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (68 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 501 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pinnyar Daza | Information Matrix |
Customer experience
Tipitaka Pali
iCSP12
In-app purchases
Tipitaka Pali
No in-app purchases
iCSP12
No in-app purchases
