Mandala vs Karma Kagyu Calendar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mandala
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Provides mantras and thanks to help beginner to practice visualizing and chanting mantras.
Karma Kagyu Calendar
Access the wisdom of Tibetan astrology with this app. It provides detailed daily information, lunar phases, special Buddhist days, and traditional astrological insights. Plan your spiritual practices and activities with auspicious timing.
- Comprehensive calendar views (Today, Monthly, List)
- Lunar and astronomical information
- Special Buddhist days and observances
- Traditional Tibetan astrology insights
- Daily advice for activities like haircuts
- Customizable daily reminders
- Multilingual support (English, Hungarian)
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Discover the Sacred Tibetan Buddhist Calendar Karma Kagyü Calendar brings the ancient wisdom of Tibetan astrology to your mobile device. Stay connected with auspicious days, lunar phases, and traditional Buddhist practices with this beautifully designed calendar app. KEY FEATURES: Comprehensive Calendar Views - Today View: Detailed daily information with Tibetan and Western dates - Monthly Calendar: Browse months with visual indicators for special days - List View: Infinite scrollable timeline of past and future days - Quick navigation to today's date Lunar & Astronomical Information - Moon phases (full moon and new moon indicators) - Lunar and solar eclipse displays - Tibetan lunar calendar dates - Moon start times for precise timing Special Buddhist Days - Karma multiplier indicators showing days when merit is multiplied - Detailed information about Buddhist holidays and observances - Special days from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition - Learn the significance of each sacred day Traditional Tibetan Astrology - Element combinations (Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Iron) - Animal signs and their influences - Body part associations for health awareness - Direction indicators for travel and activities - Skylight arch information Haircutting Daily Advice - Auspicious and inauspicious activities for each day regarding haircutting - Also apply to shaving and body hair removal according to the system we use - Recommendations for spiritual practice - Links to learn more about each element Daily Reminders - Customizable push notifications - Set your preferred reminder time - Never miss an important Buddhist observance - Stay mindful of daily practices Multilingual Support - Available in English and Hungarian - More languages coming soon - Culturally authentic translations Beautiful Design - Clean, intuitive interface - Traditional Tibetan-inspired visuals - Easy-to-read calendar layouts - Smooth navigation between views Why Karma Kagyü Calendar? Whether you're a practicing Buddhist, interested in Tibetan astrology, or simply want to align your activities with auspicious timing, this app provides authentic information based on traditional Tibetan calendar calculations. Plan your spiritual practices, meditation sessions, and important life events according to the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist astrology. Perfect for: - Tibetan Buddhism practitioners - Students of astrology and Eastern philosophy - Anyone interested in mindful living - Those seeking auspicious timing for activities - Meditation and dharma practice communities --- Download Karma Kagyü Calendar today and bring the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist tradition into your daily life!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Karma Kagyu Calendar at every 5 days against Mandala's every 3 weeks. Karma Kagyu Calendar also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mandala ships an update every 3 weeks, Karma Kagyu Calendar every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mandala | Karma Kagyu Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Chen-Hai Teng | Pro-Sharp Hungary Informatikai es Szolgaltato Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag |
In-app purchases
Mandala
No in-app purchases
Karma Kagyu Calendar
No in-app purchases
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