Comparison

Maharishi Veda vs Flow Studio Chicago

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

Head to head
About

Maharishi Veda

Access a vast library of Vedic recitations, classical Indian music, and Vedic literature readings. Enhance peace, balance, and fulfillment in your life through the power of sound and ancient wisdom. Enjoy a free trial and support global peace initiatives.

Highlights
  • Vedic recitations library
  • Classical Indian music (Gandharva Veda)
  • Vedic literature readings in English
  • Searchable recitations by name, aspect, duration, benefit
  • Gandharva Veda searchable by instrument, artist, season
  • Automatic melody playback based on time zone
  • Inspiring readings from Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana
Features
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The Maharishi Veda App has been created to enhance peace, balance, and fulfilment in life, and offers an extensive library of powerfully nourishing: · Vedic recitations · Classical Indian music (Gandharva Veda), and · Vedic literature readings in English Whenever Vedic recitations are heard, the fundamental Laws of Nature begin to pulsate in the human body, enlivening its various parts and aligning the individual mind and physiology with Total Natural Law. This brings harmony and joy in life. These authentic, timeless recitations have been recorded by specially trained Maharishi Vedic Pandits and are searchable by name, Vedic Aspect (Devata), duration, or traditional benefit. Gandharva Veda utilises sound, melody, and rhythm to restore balance and harmony in mind, body, behaviour, and environment. These beautiful melodies have been recorded by some of the most renowned classical musicians of India. These tracks are searchable by instrument, artist, or season and can automatically play melodies for your time zone and time of day. The English readings of the Vedic literature section include inspiring readings from the Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and the complete Ramayana, as well as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi reading from his book, Love and God. The Maharishi Veda App has a beautiful, fresh redesign for a clearer, more intuitive visual experience. User voices: “Incredibly enriching, calming, energizing, and supportive.” – B.R. “Even a short recitation gave me instant relief.” – S.W. 100% of the profits of Maharishi Veda app go to support programs for peace and coherence in our world: https://vedicpandits.org Maharishi Veda app offers you a FREE 30-day trial. - For peace, balance, harmony, and joy in life, to reduce stress and help support peace, and coherence in our world, try the Maharishi Veda app. Terms of Use: https://maharishivedaapp.com/terms Maharishi Veda App subscriptions cost $3.99 per month (30 days) in the US (pricing in other countries may vary). Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged this amount for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of each 30-day subscription period. Subscriptions may be managed through your iTunes account settings. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the ​active subscription period.

About

Flow Studio Chicago

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Download the Flow Studio Chicago App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App, you can view class schedules and sign up for classes as well as view the studio’s location. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device! Download this App today!

Screenshots

Maharishi Veda4 screens
Flow Studio Chicago3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flow Studio Chicago at none against Maharishi Veda's 1. Maharishi Veda's advantage is device support. On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Maharishi Veda sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Flow Studio Chicago asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Maharishi Veda versus Flow Studio Chicago: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaharishi VedaFlow Studio Chicago
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (75 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings75 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrahmananda Saraswati FoundationFlow Inc. Pilates and Yoga

Bugs and requests

Maharishi Veda

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • Downloaded tracks disappearing
  • App not working after last update
  • Hourglass spinning when trying to purchase
  • Restore purchase message 'try again later'
  • Cannot use on iPhone SE due to password field
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  • App sits and spins half the time
  • MP3s mixed up in Gita translation
  • App stalled, completely unresponsive
  • App not working, kaput
  • App plays until manually shut down
  • App freezes and crashes a lot
  • Cannot login with new email IDs
  • Unable to use when not online
  • Crashes after 10 seconds when offline
  • Cannot use after signing up
  • App does not function
  • Restore purchases not working
  • Online sign up through website broken
  • Subscription link on website not working
  • Audio drops out sometimes
  • Blank screen
  • Silence when selecting music
  • Inconsistent music playback

Requested features

13 requests
  • Fix downloaded tracks disappearing
  • Option to purchase specific CDs/offerings
  • Restore raw, unedited Sama Veda
  • Fix login error for new email IDs
  • Improve audiobook integration with bookmark feature
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  • Add fade out feature for tracks
  • Remember last stopped point for Bhagavad Gita tracks
  • Make back navigation arrow bolder
  • Make text darker for better readability
  • Option to turn off auto-play to next track
  • Allow user to create playlists within the app
  • Add volume control inside the app
  • Allow downloading all music content over WiFi

Flow Studio Chicago

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Maharishi Veda

Subscriptions1
  • Access to Maharishi's Knowledge and Vedic Programs1 Month trial$4.991 Month
None

Flow Studio Chicago

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maharishi Veda free?
Maharishi Veda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flow Studio Chicago free?
Flow Studio Chicago is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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