Asa Di Var vs Bahu Shabdee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Asa Di Var
This app provides access to a significant Gurbani composition by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, commonly known as "Asa di Var." It is sung during Sikh religious services and is believed to fulfill wishes when recited with faith.
- Guru Nanak Dev Ji composition
- Sung in Sikh congregations
- Recite with belief
- Punjabi, Hindi, English text
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ASA KI VAR, is the term recorded in the index to the Guru Granth Sahib but this Gurbani is commonly called "Asa di Var". It is a composition by Guru Nanak dev ji, the founder of Sikhi and is sung by kirtania (religious musicians) at Sikh congregations or gatherings as part of the early morning service. It is said that if recited and sung with true belief, then one's hopes/wishes are fulfilled.
Bahu Shabdee
Access Asa ki Vaar and Shabads tailored to the context of each chhant. This application provides spiritual content for users seeking religious texts and their meanings.
- Asa ki Vaar content
- Contextual Shabads
- Spiritual guidance
- Religious texts
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Bahu Shabdee gives you a combination of Asa ki Vaar and Shabads related to each chhant's context. Please feel free to share your findings, feedbacks, suggestions or requests by writing in to bahushabdee@gmail.com. Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bahu Shabdee at 100% against Asa Di Var's 0%. Bahu Shabdee also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Asa Di Var sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bahu Shabdee asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bahu Shabdee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Asa Di Var's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bahu Shabdee's.
Asa Di Var ships an update every 41 months, Bahu Shabdee every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Asa Di Var | Bahu Shabdee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Every 16 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jagpal Singh | Gagandeep Singh |
Customer experience
Asa Di Var
Bahu Shabdee
In-app purchases
Asa Di Var
- Asa Ki Var Complete Unlock$0.99
Bahu Shabdee
No in-app purchases
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