Vishnu Sahastranam vs DGFT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vishnu Sahastranam
This app provides the sacred Vishnu Sahasranama text in Sanskrit for chanting and devotional listening. It helps users track their chanting time and daily recitals, fostering a consistent spiritual practice. An option to listen to a devotional video is also available.
- Original Sanskrit text
- Distraction-free interface
- Tracks chanting time
- Daily recital count
- Devotional video listening
- Supports self-recitation and listening
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Vishnu Sahasranama App – Sacred Chanting Companion The Vishnu Sahasranama—meaning “the thousand names of Lord Vishnu”—is one of the most sacred and widely recited stotras in Hinduism. Composed of 1,000 divine names, each name glorifies a unique attribute of Lord Vishnu, the Supreme Being revered in Vaishnavism. This timeless hymn is found in the Mahabharata and was narrated by the great warrior Bhishma to King Yudhishthira while lying on his bed of arrows during the battle of Kurukshetra. This app is designed to support both self-chanting and devotional listening, while helping devotees maintain a regular spiritual practice. It presents the original Sanskrit text of the Vishnu Sahasranama in a clean, distraction-free format for focused recitation. The app tracks the total time spent chanting, allowing users to reflect on their devotional discipline. Additionally, the number of recitals is recorded on a daily basis, encouraging consistency and spiritual commitment. For those who prefer listening, the app provides the option to hear the Vishnu Sahasranama through Pramod Maharaj’s devotional video, enabling effortless immersion in the sacred chant. Whether you chant independently or listen in devotion, this app serves as a simple and meaningful companion for daily Vishnu Sahasranama practice. App Features • Original Sanskrit text of the Vishnu Sahasranama • Clean, distraction-free interface for focused chanting • Tracks total time spent chanting • Daily count of Sahasranama recitals • Option to listen to Pramod Maharaj’s Vishnu Sahasranama video • Ideal for both self-recitation and devotional listening • Designed to encourage regular and disciplined practice
DGFT
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Mobile application for Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Department of Commerce, Government of India. It acts as a source of all information related to DGFT’s policies and services. The mobile app has the following features:- a)Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 b)Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020 c)FTP statement 2015-2020 d)MEIS rates search e)ITC(HS) code based policy f)Track transmission status of various schemes like Advance Authorization, DFIA etc and status of Shipping bills at Customs and DGFT. g)Check status of eBRC h)Download pdfs of FTP, HBP, Appendices, SION etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DGFT at none against Vishnu Sahastranam's 1. DGFT also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). Vishnu Sahastranam's advantage is update cadence (every 7 months vs every 20 months). On price and device support 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. Vishnu Sahastranam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DGFT asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vishnu Sahastranam ships an update every 7 months, DGFT every 20 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Vishnu Sahastranam | DGFT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ABCOM | CDAC Noida |
In-app purchases
Vishnu Sahastranam
- Donation for ad removal$0.99
DGFT
No in-app purchases
Questions
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