Comparison

Mala vs LiteLedger

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

Head to head
About

Mala

This digital mala app offers a realistic bead-rolling experience for chanting sutras and reciting mantras. It features authentic wooden tones, a warm aesthetic, and over 300 classic teachings to promote inner peace and mindfulness. Track your practice with a calendar and enjoy offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D beads with touch and sound
  • 40 precious material options
  • 300+ classic teachings
  • Temple fortune verses
  • Practice calendar
  • Offline functionality
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Build a peaceful daily meditation practice with a beautiful digital mala. Count mantras, stay mindful, and build a consistent spiritual practice with an elegant digital mala designed for meditation, prayer, and daily reflection. Whether you practice Buddhism, mantra meditation, mindfulness, or simply want a quiet moment each day, Mala helps you stay focused and present. Features • Beautiful digital mala beads • 108-bead mantra & prayer counter • Track your daily practice • Practice history and statistics • Daily reminders • Sutra library • Daily wisdom and guidance • Traditional fortune guidance inspired by Buddhist wisdom • Simple, distraction-free design • Offline support Why You’ll Love Mala Meditation is more than counting. Mala helps you build a meaningful daily habit through mindful practice, ancient wisdom, and gentle guidance. Read traditional sutras, receive daily wisdom, and stay connected with your spiritual journey—one bead at a time. Whether you’re beginning your meditation journey or have practiced for years, Mala is designed to support your daily routine with simplicity, beauty, and intention. Download Mala today and begin your daily practice. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

LiteLedger

Features
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Tired of complicated expense apps? LiteLedger lets you track spending in just 3 seconds. No sign-up. No internet needed. No learning curve. Just open, tap, and done — then see where your money went at a glance. Zero ads. Zero social features. Zero clutter. Just clean, fast, and peaceful budgeting. ——— Why LiteLedger ——— Quick 3-Second Entry Tap the + button, pick a category, enter the amount, save. That's it. Custom number keypad works great one-handed. Smart Analysis at a Glance • Pie charts show spending by category • Bar charts compare monthly income vs. expenses • Smart tips: Which category is overspending? Which month was highest? Budget That Actually Works Set a monthly spending cap and break it down by category. Real-time progress bars with color-coded warnings (green/orange/red) keep you on track. Organized Bill Management Browse by month, grouped by day. Filter by expense, income, or all. Swipe to edit or delete — managing records is twice as fast. A Design You'll Enjoy Using • 5 color themes to match your mood • Dark mode for late-night bookkeeping • Cute icons + smooth animations • Customizable avatar and nickname Your Data Stays Yours • Everything lives on your device — nothing uploaded to any server • Face ID / Touch ID biometric lock • Export to CSV or JSON anytime — your data, your control 16 Languages, Worldwide Switch between Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, and more. ——— Who Is This For ——— Students: Keep living expenses in check Professionals: Track where your salary goes Travelers: Log trip spending separately Homebodies: See household finances at a glance Savers: Set budgets and watch progress bars shrink ——— What Makes Us Different No tedious account creation — opens and works instantly No annoying ad pop-ups — clean and calm experience No forced cloud sync — your data stays on your phone No overwhelming category trees — 10 presets that just work No social gimmicks — focused purely on personal bookkeeping ——— LiteLedger isn't the most powerful finance app out there. But it just might be the one you actually want to open. Download free now and start your mindful money journey.

Screenshots

Mala4 screens
LiteLedger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiteLedger at none against Mala's 6. LiteLedger also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Mala's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). 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. Mala sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. LiteLedger asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mala ships an update every 3 days, LiteLedger every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mala versus LiteLedger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMalaLiteLedger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Jingjie Feifan Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd东申 王

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Mala

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$34.991 Year
One-time4
  • Single Omen$0.99
  • Single Bead$0.99
  • Lifetime (Promo)$9.99
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  • Lifetime Premium$19.99
None

LiteLedger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mala free?
Mala is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LiteLedger free?
LiteLedger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mala or LiteLedger have ads?
Neither Mala nor LiteLedger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mala or LiteLedger?
Mala ships an update every 3 days, and LiteLedger every 2 months. Most recently, Mala was updated on October 24, 2026 and LiteLedger on October 28, 2026.

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