DK Shivakumar vs Potli
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
DK Shivakumar
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The DK Shivakumar app allows voters to view the president of the congress talking on their leaflets which are circulated free of cost to 10 Million people in Karnataka. The app offers two different modes of interaction: marker-based and markerless. In marker-based interaction, the voter scans a physical marker using their smartphone camera, which triggers the candidate's profile to appear in 3D on their screen. In Markerless there is a video of DK Shivakumar who appears in AR and talks to the viewer. The app is released absolutely free of cost and does not collect any user data. It benefits users to understand the policies of the political party.
Potli
This app offers a calming storytelling experience for children, focusing on emotional growth and imaginative play. It provides guilt-free screen time with soothing narration and static visuals, ideal for bedtime or quiet moments.
- Mindful storytelling for children
- Supports emotional growth
- Calming screen-based experiences
- Soothing narration and static visuals
- Ideal for bedtime and quiet time
- Guilt-free screen time alternative
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Potli is a mindful storytelling app for kids, created to provide guilt-free screen time that supports healthy emotional growth. Designed especially for parents who are concerned about overstimulating content, Potli offers calming, screen-based experiences without flashy animations or loud sounds. Each story in Potli features soothing narration, static visuals, and mindful themes that help children slow down, reflect, and imagine freely. Whether youβre looking for a peaceful bedtime stories app, a tool for quiet time, or a screen time alternative that supports well-being β Potli is the perfect companion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DK Shivakumar at none against Potli's 2. DK Shivakumar also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Potli sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DK Shivakumar asks for nothing beyond the download.
DK Shivakumar ships an update daily, Potli every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DK Shivakumar | Potli |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 85.7% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Daily β better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 15.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 194 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Four Point Two Technologies Private Limited | Potli Ventures Private Limited |
In-app purchases
DK Shivakumar
No in-app purchases
Potli
- Potli Premium$4.991 Month
- Potli Premium Quarterly$12.993 Months









