# SacAnime vs Upcomin'

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SacAnime at none against Upcomin''s 6. SacAnime also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 1). Upcomin''s advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Upcomin' sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. SacAnime asks for nothing beyond the download.

SacAnime ships an update every 6 months, Upcomin' every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SacAnime | Upcomin' |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sacanime/id1190513942/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **17** | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 51 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Confanum Event Services, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771535502) | [Ziyad Alsuhaymi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859668861) |

## What reviewers say

### SacAnime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sacanime/id1190513942)

Stay updated with Sacramento's largest anime convention. Access the latest schedule, programming changes, and attendee information. Navigate venue maps and find exhibitor locations, with offline access available.

**Highlights:** Latest schedule and programming updates, Attendee information, Venue maps, Exhibitor and artist alley locations, Offline access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Upcomin'

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upcomin/id6763668182)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pizza | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rocket Fuel | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SacAnime free?

SacAnime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Upcomin' free?

Upcomin' is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SacAnime or Upcomin' have ads?

Upcomin' shows ads; SacAnime does not.

### Which is updated more often, SacAnime or Upcomin'?

SacAnime ships an update every 6 months, and Upcomin' every 8 days. Most recently, SacAnime was updated on November 2, 2026 and Upcomin' on October 31, 2026.

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