SMVS Satsang vs myBAPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMVS Satsang
Access daily spiritual practices, scripture readings, and event updates from the SMVS organization. Engage in meditation, listen to discourses, and watch or listen to live and recorded Satsang sessions.
- Daily Darshan
- Today's Prayer
- Meditation with MP3
- Vachnamrut scripture reading
- Bapashri ni Vato discourses
- SMVS Video and Audio collection
- Live Satsang streaming
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SMVS Satsang is the perfect app provided by SMVS organization for human being to fulfill/complete their daily rules provided by Lord Swaminarayan and to see upcoming event updates from SMVS. * Daily Darshan: Look at daily darshan of Lord Swaminarayan presented in different temples and for different dates. * Today's Prayer: will show today's prayer to follow, so no need to remember all the prayers of month. * Meditation: Visulization of lord swaminarayan murti and pieceful MP3 play for lord swaminarayan dhyan. * Vachnamrut: read 273 principal scripture of the Swaminarayan Sampraday with zoom feature and have auto bookmark feature where you last read in listing. * Bapashri ni Vato: complete collection of Jeevanpran Shree Abji Bapashree's discourses given in this section similar features like Vachnamrut section. * SMVS Video: Video collection of all different event handled at SMVS under different categories. * 5 Minutes Satsang: Same as SMVS Video section but with solution to all your questions with short video clips. * SMVS Audio: Audio collection of all different event handled at SMVS under different categories with kirtans in audio format. * Live Satsang: Live Satsang of P.Santo can be available in audio and video streaming format. * Updates: Past and upcoming event updates of/from SMVS. For more information, visit www.smvs.org
myBAPS
Stay connected with the BAPS community through daily spiritual insights, event updates, and news. Access family sabha materials and watch exclusive videos.
- Daily Murti Darshan
- Daily Satsang updates
- Gharsabha Syllabus access
- BAPS Channel videos
- Upcoming Events schedule
- News & Announcements
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Welcome to myBAPS Features: Daily Murti Darshan - perform daily murti darshan from anywhere with the App. Daily Satsang - Get daily satsang updates. Gharsabha Syllabus - Access the Gharsabha material that will help you run your weekly sabha with the whole family. BAPS Channel - Watch videos from the BAPS Channel Upcoming Events - View upcoming events schedule and add them to your calendar direct from the App. News & Announcements - Get news and announcements from BAPS UK & Europe. and much more...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SMVS Satsang at none against myBAPS's shown. SMVS Satsang also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). myBAPS's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 13). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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.
myBAPS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 40 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
SMVS Satsang ships an update every 2 months, myBAPS every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMVS Satsang | myBAPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (40 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMVS swaminarayan mandir vasna sanstha | BAPS SWAMINARAYAN SANSTHA LIMITED |
Customer experience
SMVS Satsang
myBAPS
In-app purchases
SMVS Satsang
No in-app purchases
myBAPS
No in-app purchases
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