Tao Today vs ShibARi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tao Today
Experience the timeless wisdom of the Tao Te Ching with this minimalist app. It provides a calm, distraction-free space to read all 81 chapters, view daily passages, or discover random wisdom. Save your favorite insights for later reflection.
- Read all 81 chapters
- Daily passage for reflection
- Browse by chapter
- Random passage feature
- Save favorite passages
- Minimalist design
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Daily Tao is a simple and elegant way to experience the timeless wisdom of the Tao Te Ching. Designed with calm and clarity in mind, the app offers a distraction-free space to read, reflect, and return to balance. Whether you choose a specific chapter or allow the app to guide you with a random passage, each interaction is meant to feel effortless—like the Tao itself. Features: Read all 81 chapters of the Tao Te Ching View a daily passage for quiet reflection Select chapters or browse at your own pace Discover wisdom with a “Random Passage” feature Save your favorite passages for later The design is intentionally minimal—soft tones, gentle spacing, and a natural flow—so nothing stands between you and the words. There are no distractions. No clutter. Just the text, and a moment of stillness. Open the app, take a breath, and return to what matters.
ShibARi
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ShibARi - AR Rope Simulation is an Augmented Reality based App that will you practice Shibari rope techniques through movement and positioning. Simulated Rope is projected. Best used with a partner to instruct your movements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tao Today at none against ShibARi's 1. Tao Today also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.2). On price 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. ShibARi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tao Today asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Tao Today | ShibARi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dustin Cohick | samscheller.com |
In-app purchases
Tao Today
No in-app purchases
ShibARi
- Unlock All Techniques$1.99
