MahaBuddhavan vs Dhamma Badee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MahaBuddhavan
Explore the profound teachings and chronicles of Buddhas. This application offers a deep dive into Buddhist philosophy and history, providing access to sacred texts and narratives.
- Chronicles of Buddhas
- Buddhist philosophy
- Sacred texts
- Historical narratives
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The Great Chronicle Of Buddhas - Mingun Sayadaw
Dhamma Badee
Explore beadwork patterns and verses guiding practical mindfulness and maturity. This app focuses on various bead designs to help build integrity, inspired by the Buddha's attributes.
- Beadwork patterns
- Mindfulness guidance
- Maturity pursuit
- Buddha's attributes
- Integrity building
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The beadwork and other beadwork are just a few verses that guide you through the practical pursuit of mindfulness and maturity. In this verse, the Buddha's attributes are described in a few different ways. It focuses on a variety of bead patterns and is ideal for building integrity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MahaBuddhavan at every 2 days against Dhamma Badee's every 6 weeks. MahaBuddhavan also leads on ratings volume (21 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Dhamma Badee's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Dhamma Badee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MahaBuddhavan has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MahaBuddhavan ships an update every 2 days, Dhamma Badee every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MahaBuddhavan | Dhamma Badee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pinnyar Daza | Hey Express |
Customer experience
MahaBuddhavan
Dhamma Badee
In-app purchases
MahaBuddhavan
No in-app purchases
Dhamma Badee
No in-app purchases
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