# Vivahswapn vs Yog Maratha: keep your biodata private

> Yog Maratha’s rules let anyone view its profiles and send match PDFs to WhatsApp groups. Vivahswapn is free to join and keeps profiles private. Sourced.

- Page: https://vivahswapn.com/compare/vivahswapn-vs-yog-maratha
- In Marathi: https://vivahswapn.com/tulana/vivahswapn-ani-yog-maratha
- As checked on 1 November 2026.

## Is Vivahswapn better than Yog Maratha?

If privacy matters to your family, yes. On Vivahswapn only approved, signed-in members can open your profile, and joining is free. Yog Maratha’s own rules say anyone can view its profiles for free, matches are sent as PDF links by email and WhatsApp groups, contacts are capped each week, and fees are never refunded.

Yog Maratha is a well-reviewed Maratha bureau from Kolhapur, with offices in Pune and Sangli and an app rated 4.55 on Google Play. The difference is privacy and terms: who can see your biodata, where it travels, how many contacts you get, and what happens to your fee. Every claim below has a source.

## Why families choose Vivahswapn

- Your biodata is never posted to WhatsApp groups
- Profiles open only to approved, signed-in members
- Free to join, with a free plan to try before you pay
- Family members can help with their own login, on paid plans

## At a glance

Vivahswapn and Yog Maratha compared, as checked on 1 November 2026

| What we compared | Vivahswapn | Yog Maratha |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost to join | Free to join. The free plan includes 5 interests, 10 chat messages and 20 search results a day. | ₹1,600 for 6 months to ₹3,600 for 24 months, shown as 50% off under a festival offer. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php)) |
| Prices on its own pages | One free plan, the same on every page and for every community. | Its rules page lists ₹2,000 a year and ₹1,500 for 6 months; the fee table on the same page says ₹2,100 and ₹1,600. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)) |
| Refunds | Use the free plan for as long as you like before you pay anything. | Rule 20: the registration fee is not returned for any reason. Rule 21: look at the site before you register, because complaints are not accepted later. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)) |
| Who can see your profile | Only signed-in members whose own profile we have approved can open a profile. | Rule 15: all profile information on the website can be viewed free, at any time. Only contact details need a login. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)) |
| Where your biodata goes | Profiles stay inside members’ accounts. We do not post biodatas in WhatsApp groups. | Rule 8: matches are sent from time to time as PDF links by email and WhatsApp groups. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)) |
| Contacting a match | Send 5 interests a day free, and chat once one is accepted. Calls and contact details are on paid plans. | Contact details for 10 to 18 profiles every 7 days, depending on the plan. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)) |
| Who checks profiles | A person on our team approves every profile, every photo and every later edit before other members see it. | Paid profiles go up after an ID or mobile check. Rule 6 asks members to verify everything, caste included, themselves. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)) |
| Help from family | Parents and siblings can have their own login to help run the profile, on paid plans. | A separate login for family members is not mentioned. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/)) |
| Calls in the app | Chat in the app once an interest is accepted, and voice or video calls on paid plans, without giving out your phone number. | Calls inside the app are not mentioned. ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php)) |

## What it costs

### Vivahswapn: free to join

The free plan includes 5 interests, 10 chat messages and 20 search results a day.

Starting new chats, voice and video calls, contact details, photo requests, advanced filters, daily recommendations and logins for family members are on paid plans. Each is one payment for the period and never renews on its own.

### Yog Maratha: prices we saw

- Diamond, 6 months: ₹1,600 (12 contacts a week, 300 in all) ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php))
- Prime, 12 months: ₹2,100 (18 contacts a week, 900 in all) ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php))
- Platinum, 18 months: ₹3,200 (18 contacts a week, 1,300 in all) ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php))
- Royal, 24 months: ₹3,600 (18 contacts a week, 1,800 in all) ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php))
- Refund: Not for any reason (rule 20) ([Source](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php))

As checked on 1 November 2026.

## What reviewers and its own pages say

### App ratings

- [Yog Maratha · Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=my.yogmaratha.com): 4.55 out of 5 from 55 ratings · 10,000+ installs

### Well rated, but your biodata is open to all

Yog Maratha’s app is rated 4.55 out of 5 from 55 ratings on Google Play, and most of its reviews are positive. The difference is in its own rules.

> “You can view the information of every match on the website free, at any time.” (translated from Marathi)
>
> — [Rule 15, its rules page](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)

> “Matches are sent from time to time as PDF links through email / WhatsApp groups.” (translated from Marathi)
>
> — [Rule 8, its rules page](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)

### Weekly limits, and no refund

Contact details are rationed by the week, and the fee is not returned for any reason.

> “Each member can take 10 to 18 matching biodatas every 7 days, according to their plan.” (translated from Marathi)
>
> — [Rule 16, its rules page](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)

> “A registration fee once paid will not be returned under any excuse.” (translated from Marathi)
>
> — [Rule 20, its rules page](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)

### Prices that differ on one page

Its plans page shows a 50% festival offer, while its rules page gives two different sets of fees.

> “Under today’s offer the registration fee is Rs. 2,000, paid once (period: 1 year). Registration fee Rs. 1,500, paid once (period: 6 months).” (translated from Marathi)
>
> — [Rule 18, its rules page](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)

> “Today’s offer - 50% off. Registration fee Rs. 2,100 (period: 1 year)” (translated from Marathi)
>
> — [The fee table on its rules page](https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php)

## Questions families ask

### What are Yog Maratha’s registration fees?

On 1 November 2026 its plans page showed ₹1,600 for 6 months, ₹2,100 for 12 months, ₹3,200 for 18 months and ₹3,600 for 24 months, marked as 50% off. Its rules page lists ₹2,000 a year and ₹1,500 for 6 months. Fees are not refunded. Vivahswapn is free to join.

### Can anyone see profiles on Yog Maratha without logging in?

Yes. Rule 15 on its rules page says all profile information on the website can be viewed free, at any time; only contact details need a login. On Vivahswapn, only signed-in members whose own profile our team has approved can open a profile.

### Does Yog Maratha send biodatas to WhatsApp groups?

Its rules say matches are sent from time to time as PDF links by email and WhatsApp groups. On Vivahswapn, profiles stay inside members’ accounts, and we do not post biodatas in WhatsApp groups.

### Is Yog Maratha only for 96 Kuli Marathas?

Yog Maratha registers Maratha families only, and presents itself as a bureau for educated, 96 Kuli Maratha families. Vivahswapn welcomes Maratha families and other Marathi communities, and you can search by community.

### Is there a free alternative to Yog Maratha?

Yes. Vivahswapn is free to join, and the free plan includes 5 interests, 10 chat messages and 20 search results a day. Starting new chats, voice and video calls, contact details and logins for family members are on paid plans.

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## Sources and how we checked

We opened every page listed here on 1 November 2026. Review quotes are from the Google Play and App Store listings for India, with the stars and the date each reviewer gave; a cut is marked with …. Prices and offers change often, so check the service’s own site before you pay.

1. https://www.yogmaratha.com/
2. https://www.yogmaratha.com/membership-plans.php
3. https://www.yogmaratha.com/rules.php
4. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=my.yogmaratha.com

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