# Computeractive vs Mahaperiyava

The clearest difference is rating: Mahaperiyava at 5.0 against Computeractive's 4.2. Mahaperiyava also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 47) and iOS requirement (11.3 vs 16.0). Computeractive's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Computeractive sells 47 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 3 months. Mahaperiyava asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mahaperiyava holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Computeractive | Mahaperiyava |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/computeractive/id631329420/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahaperiyava/id1387728605/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 18 MB | 306 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **11.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Future plc](https://appshunter.io/developer/378460265) | [Guru NAGARAJAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1315628006) |

## What reviewers say

### Computeractive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/computeractive/id631329420)

Your friendly guide to PCs, gadgets, and the web. Get regular news updates, project ideas, and expert advice on popular reader queries, anti-virus software, and consumer rights. Learn to get the most out of your computer with clear, plain English explanations.

**Highlights:** News updates, Project ideas, Help and advice, Anti-virus software articles, Consumer rights features, PC and gadget guides

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (47)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Month Subscription | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| 6 Month Subscription | $16.49 | per 6 months |
| 12 Month Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Issue 414 of Computeractive Replica App | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 405 of Computeractive Replica App | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 396 of Computeractive Replica App | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 394 of Computeractive Replica App | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 479 of Computeractive Replica App | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 477 of Computeractive Replica App | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 670 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 672 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 673 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 674 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 675 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 678 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 679 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 683 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 740 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 739 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 735 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Issue 734 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 726 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 722 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 723 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 720 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 718 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 716 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 712 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 710 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 709 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 708 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 707 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 706 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 705 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 704 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 695 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 692 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 693 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 691 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 690 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 689 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 688 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 687 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 684 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 686 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Computer Active Issue 685 | $1.99 | one-time |


### Mahaperiyava

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mahaperiyava/id1387728605)

Access a gallery of images and inspiring quotes from Hindu Dharma. Discover links to videos, devotional songs, and information about Shankara Mutt. Start your day with spiritual insights and darshan.

**Highlights:** Image gallery, 108 selected quotes, Links to videos and websites, Devotee experiences, Songs and bhajans, Information on Shankara Mutt, Downloadable books

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Computeractive free?

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

### Is Mahaperiyava free?

Mahaperiyava is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Computeractive or Mahaperiyava?

Mahaperiyava is rated higher. Computeractive averages 4.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Mahaperiyava averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Computeractive or Mahaperiyava have ads?

Neither Computeractive nor Mahaperiyava shows ads.

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