Comparison

ABHIYAAN vs Nav Bharat Samay

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

ABHIYAAN

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About

ABHIYAAN

This app provides access to a Gujarati magazine covering high-end living, current affairs, and luxury lifestyles. It features exclusive content on influential people, exotic places, and desirable objects, offering insightful and entertaining reads for a sophisticated audience.

Highlights

High-end living coverage
Current affairs and political views
Luxury lifestyle features
Exclusive interviews with influential people
Insightful and entertaining content
Available for iPhone and iPad

Features

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The essential guide to the very best in life, ABHIYAAN, the Gujarati magazine runs the gamut of high-end living, from fascinating facts to current affairs, political views, from the State and national ground to luxury lifestyle. ABHIYAAN has unparalleled access to the State’s most famous people, the exotic places they frequent and the desirable objects they own. ABHIYAAN, the Gujarati magazine showcases all these via exclusive features that are insightful, entertaining and presented with great appeal. Distinguished by wit and savoir faire, ABHIYAAN has been an indispensable part of life for the city’s sophisticated lot for over 27 years. Published by Sambhaav Media Limited from Ahmedabad (Gujarat- India), our well-heeled readership shapes opinions and trends in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Gujaratis all across the world. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. Three months subscription - $3.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Six months subscription - $5.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) One year subscription - $12.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions

About

Nav Bharat Samay

Features

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NavGujarat Samay is a popular Gujarati news app that provides users with the latest news from Gujarat, India, and the world. Features of the NavGujarat Samay app : Latest news: Get the latest news from Gujarat, India, and the world. Breaking news: Get instant notifications for breaking news. Local news: Get news from your local city or town. National news: Get news from all over India. World news: Get news from all over the world. Business news: Get news about the Indian and global economy. Sports news: Get news about cricket, football, and other sports. Entertainment news: Get news about Bollywood, Hollywood, and other forms of entertainment. Lifestyle news: Get news about fashion, food, travel, and other lifestyle topics. E-paper: Read the e-paper of NavGujarat Samay. Videos: Watch news videos. Photos: See news photos. Share news: Share news articles with your friends and family.

Screenshots

ABHIYAAN4 screens

Nav Bharat Samay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nav Bharat Samay at none against ABHIYAAN's 12. ABHIYAAN's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ABHIYAAN sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Nav Bharat Samay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ABHIYAAN ships an update every 4 months, Nav Bharat Samay every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

ABHIYAAN versus Nav Bharat Samay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ABHIYAAN	Nav Bharat Samay
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (4 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	4 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Subscription	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	33 MB	109 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Magzter Inc.	Mediology Software Private Limited

In-app purchases

12 purchases

ABHIYAAN

Subscriptions4

ABHIYAAN$3.993 Months
ABHIYAAN 30$3.991 Year
ABHIYAAN$5.996 Months

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ABHIYAAN$12.991 Year

One-time8

Abhiyaan November 17 2012$0.99
Abhiyaan Diwali Special - 2$0.99
Abhiyaan June 1 2013$0.99

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ABHIYAAN Diwali Special issue 1$0.99
ABHIYAAN March 25 2017$0.99
ABHIYAAN Diwali Special issue$0.99
Jan 5 2019$0.99
Jan 12 2019$0.99

None

Nav Bharat Samay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ABHIYAAN free?

ABHIYAAN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Nav Bharat Samay free?

Nav Bharat Samay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ABHIYAAN or Nav Bharat Samay have ads?

Nav Bharat Samay shows ads; ABHIYAAN does not.

Which is updated more often, ABHIYAAN or Nav Bharat Samay?

ABHIYAAN ships an update every 4 months, and Nav Bharat Samay every 3 months. Most recently, ABHIYAAN was updated on October 19, 2026 and Nav Bharat Samay on October 25, 2026.