Shubhra Ranjan vs SarrthiIAS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shubhra Ranjan
Prepare for Civil Services Examinations conducted by UPSC and State Public Service Commissions with guidance from a renowned institute. Access resources and support for your exam preparation journey.
- UPSC exam preparation
- State Public Service Commission guidance
- Civil Services examination resources
- IAS exam coaching
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Shubhra Ranjan is one of the most renowned institute to prepare for Civil Services Examinations conducted by UPSC. It also provides guidance for students to prepare for civil services examinations conducted by UPSC (Union Public Services Commission) and State Public Service Commission
SarrthiIAS
Prepare for the UPSC CSE exam with expert guidance from achievers and top educators. This platform offers personalized and affordable preparation for all stages, from Prelims to the Interview, to help you achieve your civil servant dream.
- Expert faculty comprising UPSC achievers
- Personalized and affordable guidance
- Comprehensive coverage of Prelims, Mains, and Interview
- Targeted preparation strategies
- User-friendly app interface
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Sarrthi IAS – Credible Faculty, Quality Content, Affordable Courses Sarrthi IAS is a complete UPSC preparation platform designed to help aspirants prepare smarter and achieve their IAS dream with confidence. Experience AI-powered learning, smoother live classes, secure in-house technology, enhanced data security, seamless mentorship & evaluation access, synced courses/tests/notes, and faster support — all in one place. Why Sarrthi IAS? • Credible Faculty with proven UPSC expertise • Quality, updated study material & courses • Affordable learning with premium mentorship Founders • Varun Jain – IIT Roorkee Alumni | 2 UPSC Interviews • Dr. Shivin Chaudhary – Ex-IRS | MAMC Alumni Features • Live & recorded classes • Tests, MCQs & answer writing practice • Personalized mentorship • GS Foundation, Optional & enrichment courses • Seamless app & web access Prepare anytime, anywhere with Sarrthi IAS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SarrthiIAS at 5.0 against Shubhra Ranjan's 1.0. SarrthiIAS also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
SarrthiIAS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SarrthiIAS has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Shubhra Ranjan's written reviews are positive against 42% of SarrthiIAS's.
Shubhra Ranjan ships an update every 4 weeks, SarrthiIAS every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Shubhra Ranjan | SarrthiIAS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 42.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 453 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shubhra Ranjan IAS Study Pvt Ltd | Varun Jain |
Customer experience
Shubhra Ranjan
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In-app purchases
Shubhra Ranjan
No in-app purchases
SarrthiIAS
No in-app purchases
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