Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara vs Dharma Scriptures
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara
This app provides access to a classic Buddhist text detailing the path to enlightenment. It's a comprehensive guide for those studying Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.
- Classic Buddhist text
- Path to enlightenment
- Mahayana studies
- Vajrayana studies
- Timeless wisdom
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"A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life" or "Entering the Path of Enlightenment" is a long poem describing the process of enlightenment from the first thought to full buddhahood and is still studied by Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhists today.
Dharma Scriptures
Access and explore the Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharata, and Ramayana with AI-guided insights. This app offers a distraction-free reading experience with offline capabilities and daily verses for reflection. Share wisdom by creating shareable images of verses.
- Full text of Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharata, Ramayana
- AI-guided verse insights
- Offline reading support
- Daily reflection verses
- Shareable verse images
- Bookmark passages
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Dharma brings the Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharata, and Ramayana into one beautifully designed reading experience — 97,555 verses of timeless wisdom, always within reach. READ & EXPLORE • Full, faithful text of the Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharata, and Ramayana • Clean, distraction-free reader with light and dark themes • Download scriptures for offline reading, anytime, anywhere UNDERSTAND DEEPER • Ask questions about any verse and get AI-guided insights grounded in the text • A new daily verse to start your day with reflection • Bookmark passages that speak to you and return to them anytime SHARE THE WISDOM • Turn any verse into a beautiful shareable image • Invite friends with your referral code and earn bonus credits together YOUR PACE, YOUR PATH Start free. Upgrade to Silver, Gold, or Diamond for more AI credits and deeper access to guided study — monthly or yearly plans available. Whether you're beginning your journey into Hindu scripture or returning to texts you've studied for years, Dharma is built to make ancient wisdom accessible, personal, and part of your daily life. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dharmascriptures.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara at none against Dharma Scriptures's 6. 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. Dharma Scriptures sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara | Dharma Scriptures |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amitabha Hospice Service Trust | Bankuru Services Private Limited |
Customer experience
Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara
Dharma Scriptures
In-app purchases
Shantidevas Bodhicharyavatara
No in-app purchases
Dharma Scriptures
- Dharma Silver Monthly$0.991 Month
- Dharma Gold Monthly$1.991 Month
- Dharma Diamond Monthly$1.991 Month
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- Dharma Silver Yearly$6.991 Year
- Dharma Gold Yearly$12.991 Year
- Dharma Diamond Yearly$17.991 Year
