Comparison

Maher vs 15 Aug

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

Head to head
About

Maher

This app offers a curated collection of insightful articles and stories focused on family and societal topics. It provides a literary treat with contributions from well-known writers and features special interviews.

Highlights
  • Insightful family-focused articles
  • Literary stories by well-known writers
  • Special interviews
  • On-the-go reading
  • Subscription options
Features
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Over the years, Maher has established itself as the magazine for readers who want quality content, insightful features discussing topics related to family at large. Maher continues to adapt and evolve to meet the changing needs of readers as it enters into 51st year in January 2013. A few highlights of Maher are as follows: • A special interview of a person involved in out-of-the box initiatives in personal, social or political life. • A literary treat of 4 to 5 stories written by well-known writers Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. Three months subscription - $1.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Six months subscription - $3.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) One year subscription - $6.99 (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

15 Aug

Create personalized Independence Day greetings with AI-powered features like virtual teleportation to tourist spots and augmented reality patriotic masks. Personalize banners with your photos and add inspirational quotes.

Highlights
  • Virtual teleportation to tourist attractions
  • Augmented reality patriotic face masks
  • AI-powered neural style transfer for greetings
  • Personalized banner greetings with photos
  • Add inspirational quotes and stickers
  • Save and share creations via social media
Features
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It’s India’s platinum Independence day, We at FutureSoft continue for 8th year to add features to our 15 Aug app. On the 76th Independence day, our team is happy to add “Teleport Me” an AIML based feature that teleports you to tourist attraction of your choice. So be safe in these unsafe times, by being at your favourite destination without actually going there. The other new feature this year is “Face AR” that uses augmented reality to put patriotic masks on your face. Face AR work live, by trying out different patriotic masks on your face decorating it with tricolour. These two new additions to earlier features, “Stylized Me” - the artist application of Neural Style Transfer (NST) to craft unique greetings. It allows you to experiment with your Selfie by transferring any of the 25 Styles to them. Neural Style Transfer is the blend of artistic creativity with Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Intuitive, simple to use wizard guides you through the creation of personalized Independence Day greetings. Play around & try your photographs with rich and busy backgrounds for some mind-boggling greetings. “Banner Greeting” the popular option uses Iconic banners that symbolize independence day – Kites, Tiger, Peacock, Ashok Chakra. Using wizard, you personalize the banners with your Selfie to make it memorable. Decorate your greetings with the range of new stickers and add inspirational quotes from freedom fighters or your own customized message. Features of 15 Aug (Independence Day Greetings) • Easy and user friendly app interface • Choose from four styles and of greetings, • TELEPORT ME • FACE AR • STYLIZE ME • BANNER GREETINGS • Choose from collection of high-quality backgrounds, masks for Independence Day Greetings • Select a photo from gallery or capture it with your phone’s camera in real-time • Add an inspirational quote from freedom fighters or pour patriotism in your own words. • Support for Hindi and other regional language keyboards in your greeting messages • Nice and colorful Independence Day stickers • Save your greetings or edited photos. • Share your creation via social media. • Add corporate logo to create white-labeled business greetings Download this app today from Apple Stores for free. For new ideas or defects, please email us at 15aug@futuresoftindia.com. If you like the app, please rate it on the store to motivate the team behind this initiative. Wishing you all a very HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY. FutureSoft India Team https://futuresoft.in

Screenshots

Maher4 screens
15 Aug4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 15 Aug at 5.0 against Maher's 4.0. 15 Aug also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 9 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Maher sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months. 15 Aug asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

15 Aug holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maher ships an update every 9 months, 15 Aug every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on July 25, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Maher versus 15 Aug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaher15 Aug
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagzter Inc.FutureSoft (INDIA) Private Limited

Customer experience

Maher

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

15 Aug

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Maher

Subscriptions4
  • Maher - Marathi$1.993 Months
  • Maher - Marathi 30$1.991 Year
  • Maher - Marathi$3.996 Months
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  • Maher - Marathi$6.991 Year
One-time6
  • Maher - Marathi April 2013$0.99
  • Maher Marathi August 2013$0.99
  • Maher - Marathi April 2014$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Maher - Marathi April 2015$0.99
  • Maher - Marathi November 2016$0.99
  • Maher - Marathi October - November 2014$1.99
None

15 Aug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maher free?
Maher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 15 Aug free?
15 Aug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Maher or 15 Aug?
15 Aug is rated higher. Maher averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 15 Aug averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Maher or 15 Aug have ads?
Neither Maher nor 15 Aug shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maher or 15 Aug?
Maher ships an update every 9 months, and 15 Aug every 8 days. Most recently, Maher was updated on July 25, 2026 and 15 Aug on June 1, 2026.

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