TAN Digital vs Buddhist Boot Camp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TAN Digital
Access a vast library of authentic Catholic literature, including spiritual classics, writings of Saints, and catechetical texts. Enjoy a reverent reading experience with features like bookmarking and offline access to deepen your spiritual journey.
- Thousands of Catholic books and devotionals
- Reverent reading experience
- Day and night modes
- Bookmark passages
- Offline access
- Curated collections
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Here you will find a treasury of authentic Catholic works—spiritual classics, the writings of the Saints, the Fathers and Doctors of the Church, trusted catechetical texts, and devotions to guide you toward holiness. Every title is chosen to nourish souls and strengthen the life of grace. Features: Over thousands of Catholic books and devotionals A simple, reverent reading experience with day and night modes Bookmark passages for deeper reflection Offline access, so you may read anywhere Curated collections for feasts, liturgical seasons, and spiritual themes
Buddhist Boot Camp
This app offers a meditation timer, monthly insights, podcast notifications, and direct access to author-led sessions. Users can also explore recommended reading, purchase signed books, and buy branded apparel to support the creator.
- Meditation timer
- Monthly food-for-thought articles
- Podcast episode notifications
- Schedule one-on-one sessions
- Review recommended reading
- Order autographed books
- Conscious apparel store
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Meditation Timer, Monthly Food-for-Thought, New Buddhist Boot Camp Podcast Episode Notifications, Schedule One-on-One Sessions with Timber Hawkeye, Review Recommended Reading List, Order Autographed Books, Conscious Apparel, Show Your Support, and more...
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Verdict
TAN Digital and Buddhist Boot Camp both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Buddhist Boot Camp's written reviews are positive against 43% of TAN Digital's. Buddhist Boot Camp also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). TAN Digital's advantage is ratings volume (120 vs 12). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for TAN Digital against 4.7 for Buddhist Boot Camp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TAN Digital has 120 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of TAN Digital's written reviews are positive against 89% of Buddhist Boot Camp's.
TAN Digital ships an update every 2 weeks, Buddhist Boot Camp every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TAN Digital | Buddhist Boot Camp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (120 ratings) — better | 4.7 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 120 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 386 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SAINT BENDICT PRESS LLC | Buddhist Boot Camp Inc |
Customer experience
TAN Digital
Buddhist Boot Camp
In-app purchases
TAN Digital
No in-app purchases
Buddhist Boot Camp
No in-app purchases
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