Comparison

SMVS vs DhyanApp

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

Head to head
About

SMVS

Access daily spiritual practices, scripture readings, and event updates from the SMVS organization. Engage in meditation, listen to prayers, and watch or listen to live and recorded Satsang sessions.

Highlights
  • Daily Darshan of Lord Swaminarayan
  • Today's Prayer guidance
  • Guided Meditation with MP3
  • Vachnamrut scripture reading with bookmarking
  • Bapashri ni Vato discourses
  • Video and Audio collection of events
  • Live Satsang streaming
Features
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SMVS Satsang is the perfect app provided by SMVS organization for human beings to fulfill/complete their daily rules provided by Lord Swaminarayan and to see upcoming event updates from SMVS.

* Daily Darshan: Look at the daily darshan of Lord Swaminarayan presented in different temples and on different dates.

* Today's Prayer: will show today's prayer to follow, so no need to remember all the prayers of the month.

* Meditation: Visualization of lord Swaminarayan murti and peaceful MP3 play for lord Swaminarayan dhyan.

* Vachnamrut: read 273 principal scriptures of the Swaminarayan Sampraday with a zoom feature and have an auto bookmark feature where you last read in the listing.

* Bapashri ni Vato: complete collection of Jeevanpran Shree Abji Bapashree's discourses given in this section with similar features to the Vachnamrut section.

* SMVS Video: Video collection of all different events handled at SMVS under different categories.

* 5 Minutes Satsang: Same as SMVS Video section but with solutions to all your questions with short video clips.

* SMVS Audio: An audio collection of all different events handled at SMVS under different categories with kirtans in audio format.

* Live Satsang: Live Satsang of P.Santo can be available in audio and video streaming formats.

* Updates: Past and upcoming event updates of/from SMVS.

For more information, visit www.smvs.org

About

DhyanApp

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Dhyanapp: Yoga, Meditation, Gita & Mantra Japa — built for Sanatana Dharma. 22+ structured practices. AI yoga posture tracking. Haptic mala counter. Daily sadhana dashboard. 15+ languages. Satsang community. Whether you're starting your first Surya Namaskar or deepening a decade-long practice, Dhyan gives you the tools, tradition, and community to grow. --- FIVE CORE PRACTICES • Yoga — Real-time AI Pose Detection (works in portrait, on-device, private). Safe home practice with instant posture correction. • Meditation — Guided, music-based, or silent sessions. Timer with ambient soundscapes and session memory. • Pranayama — Structured timers for Kapalbhati, Anulom Vilom, Bhastrika, and Bhramari with inhale-hold-exhale guidance. • Mantra Japa — Haptic-feedback digital mala, swipeable bead counter, round presets, and voice recording of your own chanting. • Knowledge — Bhagavad Gita, Ramayan, Hanuman Chalisa, Sundarkand, Upanishads, pravachans, and audiobooks from authentic sources. --- AI THAT RESPECTS TRADITION • GuruBot — AI spiritual companion trained on teachings of great masters. Ask in any of 15+ languages. Encrypted conversations. • Smart Search — Find practices, scriptures, or seekers instantly. • Personalized Sadhana — Daily suggestions based on your goals and history. --- COMMUNITY & LIVE SATSANG • Live audio and video satsangs, guided sessions, and workshops. • Host your own satsang — record it, share it, build your sangha. • Weekly challenges, badges, and leaderboards keep you consistent. • Spiritual social feed — stories, reflections, discussions with seekers. • Encrypted 1-to-1 chat and P2P calls with Picture-in-Picture. --- MEASURABLE SADHANA Track daily, weekly, and monthly progress across every practice: meditation minutes, pranayama cycles, mantra rounds, yoga streaks, and scripture listening history. Nothing you do goes untracked. --- 15+ LANGUAGES Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Punjabi, Assamese, English, Spanish, French, Italian, and more. --- Dhyanapp is a structured ecosystem for disciplined practice, authentic knowledge, and meaningful community — built for the modern seeker rooted in timeless tradition. Begin your inward journey today.

Screenshots

SMVS4 screens
DhyanApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SMVS at none against DhyanApp's 4. SMVS also leads on device support (3 vs 1). DhyanApp's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. DhyanApp sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SMVS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SMVS ships an update every 3 weeks, DhyanApp every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SMVS versus DhyanApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMVSDhyanApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB257 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSMVS swaminarayan mandir vasna sansthaEpilepto Systems Private Limited

In-app purchases

None

SMVS

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

DhyanApp

One-time4
  • Dhyan Coins 30$0.99
  • 50 Dhyan Coins$0.99
  • 100 Dhyan Coins$0.99
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  • 10 Dhyan Coins$0.99

Questions

Is SMVS free?
SMVS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DhyanApp free?
DhyanApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SMVS or DhyanApp have ads?
Neither SMVS nor DhyanApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMVS or DhyanApp?
SMVS ships an update every 3 weeks, and DhyanApp every 4 days. Most recently, SMVS was updated on July 8, 2026 and DhyanApp on September 23, 2026.

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