# SHIKSHANAM vs Adiveda

The clearest difference is device support: SHIKSHANAM at 3 against Adiveda's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SHIKSHANAM sells 22 one-off in-app purchases and Adiveda sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SHIKSHANAM ships an update every 25 months, Adiveda every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SHIKSHANAM | Adiveda |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shikshanam/id6475357866/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 13 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 315 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Vishal Chaurasia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724046689) | [TagMango Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1611765353) |

## What reviewers say

### SHIKSHANAM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shikshanam/id6475357866)

Explore fundamental questions about existence, the universe, and our purpose through a blend of scientific and philosophical teachings. Download lessons for offline access and embark on a personal learning journey to uncover life's mysteries.

**Highlights:** Downloadable lessons for offline access, Explore origins and destiny, Connect science and dharma, Uncover life's big questions, User account creation, Access purchased courses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| धैर्य पुस्तक  हिंदी | $1.99 | one-time |
| Patience in Life:  Eng | $1.99 | one-time |
| Science & Spiritual :  Eng | $2.99 | one-time |
| विज्ञान तथा अध्यात्म  हिंदी | $2.99 | one-time |
| संस्कृत संभाषण | $6.99 | one-time |
| Traning Course 6 New | $14.99 | one-time |
| Shaiva Philosophy | $17.99 | one-time |
| नास्तिक से आस्तिक | $19.99 | one-time |
| Dual Package Nyaya+Vaisheshik | $24.99 | one-time |
| Advaita Vedanta Darshan | $29.99 | one-time |
| The Essence of Enlightenment | $34.99 | one-time |
| Emotional Reset from Sāṃkhya | $39.99 | one-time |
| संस्कृत: प्रारंभ से संभाषण तक | $39.99 | one-time |
| Combo Package Samkhya + Yog | $39.99 | one-time |
| Vedanta aur Shaivism | $44.99 | one-time |
| सनातन चतुष्टय | $49.99 | one-time |
| Combo Sanskrit + Philosophies | $79.99 | one-time |
| Package: Darshan + Upanishads | $89.99 | one-time |
| Chanakya's Code | $99.99 | one-time |
| Sanskrit + Darshan + Upanishad | $119.99 | one-time |
| All Parā Courses | $199.99 | one-time |
| Parā + Aparā | $249.99 | one-time |


### Adiveda

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adiveda/id6680184808)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Navratri Shakti Sadhana | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SHIKSHANAM free?

SHIKSHANAM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Adiveda free?

Adiveda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SHIKSHANAM or Adiveda have ads?

Neither SHIKSHANAM nor Adiveda shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SHIKSHANAM or Adiveda?

SHIKSHANAM ships an update every 25 months, and Adiveda every 13 months. Most recently, SHIKSHANAM was updated on October 24, 2026 and Adiveda on October 27, 2026.

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