Comparison

Reiwa Widget vs Contour Detection

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

Head to head
About

Reiwa Widget

This utility app displays the current Japanese era directly on your device's notification center. It provides a quick and easy way to reference the Japanese calendar system.

Highlights
  • Japanese era display
  • Notification Center integration
  • Quick reference
  • Japanese calendar
Features
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Reiwa Widget displays Japanese Period on Notification Center.

About

Contour Detection

Features
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Detects the contours of the edges of an image.

Screenshots

Reiwa Widget3 screens
Contour Detection2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Reiwa Widget at none against Contour Detection's shown. Reiwa Widget also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 17.7.2). Contour Detection's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reiwa Widget ships an update every 2 months, Contour Detection fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Reiwa Widget versus Contour Detection: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReiwa WidgetContour Detection
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.2 — better17.7.2
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAirwire products.Hideaki Uchikoshi

In-app purchases

None

Reiwa Widget

No in-app purchases

None

Contour Detection

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reiwa Widget free?
Reiwa Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Contour Detection free?
Contour Detection is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reiwa Widget or Contour Detection have ads?
Contour Detection shows ads; Reiwa Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, Reiwa Widget or Contour Detection?
Reiwa Widget ships an update every 2 months, and Contour Detection fortnightly. Most recently, Reiwa Widget was updated on November 2, 2026 and Contour Detection on November 4, 2026.

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