Bhashini vs NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bhashini
This app facilitates communication between Indian citizens by offering voice-to-text conversion, translation between Indian languages, and text-to-voice generation. It aims to break down language barriers across India.
- Voice to text conversion
- Translate between Indian languages
- Generate voice from text
- Facilitate cross-language communication
- Reduce language barriers
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Bhashini application is developed to help Indian citizens translate content in different Indian languages. This application also helps Indian citizens to effectively communicate with other who do not know your language which will help reduce the language barrier in India. Using this application users can: 1. Convert their voice to text. 2. Translate from one Indian language to another. 3. Generate voice from text. 4. Communicate with others who do not know your language. Note: In the upcoming weeks more features will be available to Indian Citizens.
NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra
This app allows former employees to digitally submit their annual life certificate for retirement benefits. It uses facial recognition and voice authentication via your device's camera and registered mobile number for a secure process.
- Annual life certificate submission
- Video and voice authentication
- Automatic fetching of employee data
- Self/dependent certificate generation
- Secure data storage
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In order to avail medical and other retirement benefits, all ex-employees of NHPC are required to furnish the Jeevan Praman Patra annually. The option of obtaining the Jeevan Praman Patra through a Mobile App is allowing ex-employees to complete the authentication process seamlessly. The Mobile App will automatically fetch the basic data like Employee Number, name Designation, DoB, Address, Dependent Details from Employee master. The user will select the self/dependent for whom Jeevan Praman Patra is to be generated. On selection and Pressing PROCEED Button, the device camera will automatically enabled to capture video. Also, OTP shall be sent on users registered mobile number. The device's camera will capture a video of the ex-employee/dependent. During this process, the ex-employee is required to verbally pronounce their NHPC Employee Number and the received OTP, ensuring a secure and reliable authentication process. The captured video, containing the verbal authentication, will be securely stored in database.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bhashini at 4.1 against NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra's 2.5. Bhashini also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bhashini holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bhashini has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bhashini ships an update every 2 months, NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bhashini | NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (16 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | National e-Governance Division | NHPC LTD |
Customer experience
Bhashini
NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra
In-app purchases
Bhashini
No in-app purchases
NHPC Jeevan Praman Patra
No in-app purchases
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