# NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ vs Sirchan

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sirchan at none against NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~'s 9. Sirchan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Sirchan asks for nothing beyond the download.

NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ ships an update monthly, Sirchan every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ | Sirchan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 30 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.2** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Yuya Asamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1184558977) | [Ryosuke Tamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191783154) |

## What reviewers say

### NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nowplaying-just-launch/id1289764391)

Easily share what you're currently listening to with a few taps. Auto-posting when a song changes is a planned paid feature. The app is developed with user feedback in mind and its source code is available on GitHub.

**Highlights:** Post current song to linked accounts, Toggle auto-posting (paid feature), User feedback incorporated, Open-source code on GitHub, Settings for customization

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 自動ツイート | Free | one-time |
| Post ticket (30 tickets) | $1.00 | one-time |
| Post ticket (65 tickets) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove banner Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Post ticket (160 tickets) | $3.19 | one-time |
| Post ticket (350 tickets) | $9.39 | one-time |
| Post ticket (1,200 tickets) | $28.49 | one-time |
| Post ticket (4,200 tickts) | $94.90 | one-time |


### Sirchan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sirchan-twitter/id1503852800)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ free?

NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sirchan free?

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

### Do NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ or Sirchan have ads?

NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ shows ads; Sirchan does not.

### Which is updated more often, NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ or Sirchan?

NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ ships an update monthly, and Sirchan every 3 days. Most recently, NowPlaying ~ Just launch ~ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sirchan on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*