Comparison

Avestan vs Kurdish Dictionary Glosses

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

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About

Avestan

This app serves as a comprehensive guide to Zoroastrianism, offering prayers, scripture, a sacred calendar, and ritual instructions. It also includes Parsi recipes and a digital version of a traditional card game.

Highlights
  • Complete prayer library with translations
  • Daily Gah prayer timing and reminders
  • Multiple Zoroastrian calendar systems
  • Step-by-step ritual guides
  • 31 Parsi recipes
  • Digital Aka Pur Char card game
  • Mobed and Fire Temple directory
Features
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Avestan is the complete Zoroastrian companion for your daily practice — prayers, scripture, sacred calendar, rituals, and centuries of Parsi tradition. SACRED PRAYERS & SCRIPTURE The complete Zoroastrian prayer library — foundational and Kusti prayers with Avestan text, transliteration, and English translation. The five Gathas with audio recitation. The 101 Names of Ahura Mazda. The full Nyayesh, Afrinagan, Patet, Siroza, and Nirangs. A built-in Pronunciation Guide and Kasti size calculator are included. DAILY GAH PRAYERS Never miss a moment of prayer. Avestan knows the current Gah period — the five sacred divisions of the day — and presents the right prayer at the right time. Solar-accurate times are calculated from your precise location, with optional reminders when each new Gah begins. ZOROASTRIAN CALENDAR Stay connected to the sacred year with Shahenshahi, Kadmi, and Fasli calendar support: · Today's Roj, Mah, and year — always at a glance · Daily sunrise, sunset, and moon phase for any date · Full monthly grid with Jashan feast days, Gatha days, and religious observances · Personal notes on any calendar day · Home screen widgets showing today's Zoroastrian date, updated at midnight FAMILY SACRED DATES Record birthdays, anniversaries, and memorials tied to the Zoroastrian Roj and Mah, with optional reminders so no sacred date is ever forgotten, synced seamlessly via iCloud. When a birthday arrives, Avestan celebrates with animated balloons and a traditional Zoroastrian birthday song. ZOROASTRIAN RITUALS Step-by-step guides to the ceremonies of the faith — Navjote, Jashan, Gahambar, Muktad, Chahrem, Ashirvad, Tandarosti, Navar, Martab, Dastur, and more — with linked prayers, traditional foods, and calendar connections. 36 PARSI RECIPES Cook authentic Parsi dishes: Mutton Dhansak, Patra Ni Machhi, Lagan Nu Custard, and 33 more. Each recipe includes step-by-step instructions, built-in timers, and links to the ceremonies they celebrate. AKA PUR CHAR Challenge your family to Aka Pur Char — the beloved Parsi card game, now digital. Play against an intelligent AI, challenge a friend nearby over WiFi and Bluetooth, or compete online with anyone in the world. Game Center leaderboards track the best players. WEEKLY COMMUNITY PRAYER Join the global Zoroastrian community every Sunday for the NAMC Hum Bandagi — a live Zoom prayer session open to all. Read newsletters from Zoroastrian community organizations, and browse devotional Ghamars and Monajats on YouTube. MOBED DIRECTORY Find a Mobed near you. A directory of Mobeds registered with the North American Mobeds Council (NAMC), sorted by proximity, with credentials for ceremonies and community events. ZOROASTRIAN FIRE TEMPLES Discover fire temples around the world — Atash Behrams, Agiarys, and Dar-e-Mehrs — with founding years, maps, directions, and proximity alerts when you are near a sacred Zoroastrian site while travelling. ABOUT ZOROASTRIANISM An introduction to one of the world's oldest monotheistic religions — history, core beliefs, divine beings, sacred items, everyday customs, and the living traditions that connect Zoroastrians across generations. AVESTAN PREMIUM The Calendar, Gah Reminders, Sacred Date Reminders, Fire Temple Locator, Recipes, Aka Pur Char, Home Screen Widgets, and iCloud Sync are available with Avestan Premium — monthly, yearly, or lifetime. Family Sharing supported. DESIGNED FOR EVERY APPLE DEVICE Built natively for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV — with a clean, respectful design that honours the beauty of the faith. Whether you are a lifelong practitioner, a member of the community reconnecting with your heritage, or someone newly drawn to the faith — Avestan is your daily companion. The full Privacy Policy can be found at this URL: https://influencerscrumptiousf25bf5ebc1-pjhzl.wordpress.com/avestan/ This app is governed by Apple Standard License Agreement found at this URL: https://influencerscrumptiousf25bf5ebc1-pjhzl.wordpress.com/avestan/

About

Kurdish Dictionary Glosses

Features
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Kurdish Glosses Dictionary is an offline-first dictionary built for Kurdish. Look up Kurmanji, Sorani, Southern Kurdish, and Hawrami words and view translations in English, German, Persian, Arabic, and Turkish. Explore definitions, synonyms and antonyms, etymology, pronunciation, and usage examples. Save words, revisit recent searches, and share entries. Core dictionary data works offline; pronunciation audio may be fetched from Wiktionary. The interface is available in Kurdish, English, German, Arabic, Persian, and Turkish. No account, advertisements, or tracking.

Screenshots

Avestan4 screens
Kurdish Dictionary Glosses4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kurdish Dictionary Glosses at none against Avestan's 3. Kurdish Dictionary Glosses also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Avestan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Kurdish Dictionary Glosses asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Avestan ships an update every 2 months, Kurdish Dictionary Glosses every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Avestan versus Kurdish Dictionary Glosses: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAvestanKurdish Dictionary Glosses
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZubin AnaryJwan Haj Sulaiman

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Avestan

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
None

Kurdish Dictionary Glosses

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Avestan free?
Avestan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kurdish Dictionary Glosses free?
Kurdish Dictionary Glosses is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Avestan or Kurdish Dictionary Glosses have ads?
Neither Avestan nor Kurdish Dictionary Glosses shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Avestan or Kurdish Dictionary Glosses?
Avestan ships an update every 2 months, and Kurdish Dictionary Glosses every 10 days. Most recently, Avestan was updated on October 31, 2026 and Kurdish Dictionary Glosses on October 24, 2026.

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