ಸಂಪದ — Kannada literature, in your pocket.
Sampada (ಸಂಪದ) is a community-driven Kannada literary platform that brings together readers, writers, and lovers of the Kannada language. Read curated articles, publish your own writing, look up words in the Kannada dictionary, listen to podcasts, and explore centuries of Haridasa literature — all in a beautifully designed, Kannada-first experience.
ಏನಿದೆ ಸಂಪದದಲ್ಲಿ? / WHAT'S INSIDE
Magazine Feed
A daily stream of articles, essays, poetry, and short stories from Kannada writers across the community.
Publish Your Work
A rich-text editor lets you write and publish in Kannada with formatting, images, and categories. Build an audience and connect with readers.
ಅರಳಿಕಟ್ಟೆ (AraLikatte)
A microblogging space for quick thoughts, conversations, and community chatter. Like, repost, reply, and follow voices you enjoy.
ಹರಿದಾಸ ಸಂಪದ (Haridasa Sampada)
A dedicated section for Haridasa literature, with works organised by dasaru and fully searchable.
Kannada Dictionary
Look up Kannada words by letter or search, with meanings and usage at your fingertips.
Podcasts
Listen to Kannada podcasts on literature, culture, and ideas — straight from the app.
Series
Long-form, multi-part series from your favourite authors. Read at your own pace and never lose your place.
ಕಲಿಕೆ (Learning)
Structured lessons to help you read, write, and understand Kannada better — perfect for learners and the Kannada diaspora.
Discover
Browse by category, author, or month-by-month archives going back through the publication's history.
Bookmarks & Notifications
Save articles to read later and get notified when writers you follow publish new work.
Profiles & Following
Build a profile, follow your favourite writers, see your stats, and grow your own readership.
ಯಾಕೆ ಸಂಪದ? / WHY SAMPADA
• Kannada-first interface designed with Noto Sans Kannada and Noto Serif Kannada fonts for crisp, beautiful, readable text
• Sign in your way — Google, Facebook, or phone OTP
• Light, fast, and built for everyday reading on any device
• A respectful, moderated community celebrating Kannada literature
• Free to use, with no clutter between you and the words
WHO IT'S FOR
- Lifelong readers of Kannada literature looking for a daily reading habit
- Writers and poets seeking an audience and a publishing home
- Students, teachers, and learners exploring Kannada language and culture
- The Kannada diaspora wanting to stay connected to literature from home
- Anyone curious about Haridasa works, dictionary, or contemporary Kannada writing
JOIN THE COMMUNITY
Sampada is more than an app — it's a meeting place for the Kannada literary world. Every article you read, every comment you write, and every post you publish helps keep Kannada alive and thriving on the internet.
Download Sampada and step into ಅರಳಿಕಟ್ಟೆ today.
ಕನ್ನಡಕ್ಕಾಗಿ. ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರಿಗಾಗಿ. ಸಂಪದ.
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Version 9.2.4
The developer, Saaranga Infotech LLP, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
Seller
Saaranga Infotech LLP
Size
50.5 MB
Category
Books
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
