Comparison

Dhamma vs Dhamma Audio

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

Head to head
About

Dhamma

Features
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Dhamma – Cultivate Mindfulness Every Day Dhamma is a mindfulness companion that gently brings you back to the present moment through timeless teachings from revered masters. Each day, within your chosen time range, receive gentle reminders to pause — and cultivate understanding, compassion, and awareness in modern life. Key features: - Gentle daily reminders: receive Dhamma quotes throughout your day to water the seeds of mindfulness. - Curated collections spanning core Buddhist teachings: mindfulness, compassion, impermanence, non-attachment, and more. - Elegant quote widgets displayed right on your home screen. - Personalize your experience with beautiful themes: colors, backgrounds, and typography. - Backup and restore: save your personal quotes and favorites to iCloud, and restore them seamlessly when switching devices. - Free from ads and distractions — simply here as a companion. Dhamma is perfect for anyone practicing mindfulness, seeking inner peace, or simply needing a gentle reminder to be in the present moment.

About

Dhamma Audio

Features
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Dhamma Audio provides offline access to Dhamma audio for old students who have completed a 10-day Vipassana meditation course as taught by S.N. Goenka.

Screenshots

Dhamma4 screens
Dhamma Audio3 screens

Verdict

The call

Dhamma and Dhamma Audio are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Dhamma versus Dhamma Audio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDhammaDhamma Audio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXuan Ham NguyenCodeBru Inc

In-app purchases

None

Dhamma

No in-app purchases

None

Dhamma Audio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dhamma free?
Dhamma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dhamma Audio free?
Dhamma Audio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dhamma or Dhamma Audio have ads?
Neither Dhamma nor Dhamma Audio shows ads.

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