Comparison

Dharma Rain vs 増田の法華経

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

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About

Dharma Rain

This app offers a peaceful digital sanctuary for Buddhist practices. Engage in guided meditation, use digital prayer beads for chanting, read sutras, and join online group sessions. Track your progress and receive daily wisdom to cultivate inner peace and mindfulness.

Highlights
  • Digital prayer beads for chanting
  • Customizable meditation timer
  • Sutra reading with audio narration
  • Buddhist calendar and reminders
  • Online group practice sessions
  • Practice progress tracking
  • Daily Buddhist wisdom quotes
Features
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Dharma Rain — A peaceful space for meditation, chanting, and mindful living. Bring Buddhist practice into everyday life through meditation, prayer beads, sutra reading, Buddhist calendar reminders, and online group practice. Whether you are beginning your spiritual journey or maintaining a daily practice, Dharma Rain helps you cultivate calm, focus, and inner peace. 【Prayer Beads & Chanting】 Experience realistic digital prayer beads for chanting and mindfulness practice. Supports Amitabha Buddha, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, the Six-Character Mantra, and other common Buddhist chants and mantras. Swipe or tap to count recitations, set goals such as 108 repetitions, and automatically record your daily practice progress. Multiple bead styles, wooden fish sounds, meditation bells, and gentle haptic feedback create a calm and immersive atmosphere. 【Meditation Timer】 Customize meditation sessions with traditional bell sounds at the beginning and end of practice. Designed for seated meditation, mindful breathing, relaxation, focus, and daily mindfulness routines. Perfect for morning meditation, quiet reflection during the day, or calming the mind before sleep. 【Sutra Reading】 Read Buddhist scriptures with a traditional vertical layout inspired by classical sutras. Supports audio narration, synchronized subtitles, highlighted reading, and auto-scrolling for immersive practice. Includes the Heart Sutra, Diamond Sutra, and more Buddhist scriptures with continuous updates. 【Buddhist Calendar & Reminders】 Track important Buddhist observances, lunar calendar days, and personal practice reminders. Create custom reminders for chanting, meditation, mindful living, and meaningful dates. 【Online Group Practice】 Meditate and chant together with practitioners around the world. View real-time online participants and daily practice activity to stay inspired and connected. 【Practice Records】 Automatically track meditation time, chanting counts, streaks, and monthly activity with beautiful visual statistics that encourage consistency and mindfulness. 【Daily Wisdom】 Receive a daily Buddhist quote or teaching for inspiration, reflection, and peaceful living. 【Membership】 Premium subscription unlocks all advanced features, including meditation tools, chanting counters, online practice, sutra reading, and custom reminders. • Monthly and yearly subscription plans available • Subscription renews automatically through your Apple ID account • Manage or cancel subscriptions anytime in Apple ID Settings • Access remains available until the end of the current subscription period Privacy Policy: https://dharma.ncbchat.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ May peace, wisdom,

About

増田の法華経

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「増田の法華経」は、法華経の中でもお勤めでよく読まれる「方便品第二」と「如来寿量品第十六(自我偈)」を、読経・写経・解説・全文の4つの方法で親しめるアプリです。 【読経】 ・経文を一行ずつハイライトしながら自動で読み進めます ・音声読経(読み仮名の読み上げ)にも対応しています ・速度は5段階で調整できます 【写経】 ・お手本を見ながら経文を入力する、指先の写経です ・正しく入力できると自動で次の一節へ進みます 【解説】 ・重要な一節の読み方と意味をわかりやすく解説します 【全文】 ・各品の全文を通して読むことができます ・完全無料、広告はありません ・データ収集は一切ありません ・インターネット接続は不要です

Screenshots

Dharma Rain3 screens
増田の法華経4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 増田の法華経 at none against Dharma Rain's 2. Dharma Rain's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 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. Dharma Rain sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 増田の法華経 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Dharma Rain versus 増田の法華経: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDharma Rain増田の法華経
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer灿 罗KIYOTAKA MASUDA

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dharma Rain

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$14.991 Year
None

増田の法華経

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dharma Rain free?
Dharma Rain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 増田の法華経 free?
増田の法華経 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dharma Rain or 増田の法華経 have ads?
Neither Dharma Rain nor 増田の法華経 shows ads.

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