# BLあるある vs Tricky Mean2

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BLあるある at 82% against Tricky Mean2's 24%. BLあるある also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Tricky Mean2's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 68 months) and ratings volume (8.9K vs 4). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tricky Mean2 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. BLあるある asks for nothing beyond the download.

BLあるある holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tricky Mean2 has 8.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of BLあるある's written reviews are positive against 24% of Tricky Mean2's.

BLあるある ships an update every 68 months, Tricky Mean2 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BLあるある | Tricky Mean2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bl/id1383558573/reviews)** | [4.6 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-mean2/id6758080238/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **8.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **82.4% of reviews** | 23.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 68 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#48** |
| Size | 194 MB | 558 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.5** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MIKU KURAKI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1161306102) | [FTY LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225503009) |

## What reviewers say

### BLあるある

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bl/id1383558573)

This app collects and presents common tropes and situations found in Boys' Love (BL) manga. Users can read manga, answer trivia questions about BL "aruaru" (common occurrences), and discover new BL stories. It features various character pairings and scenarios.

**Highlights:** BL manga "aruaru" collection, Manga reading, Trivia quizzes, Character pairing scenarios, 13 featured manga titles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tricky Mean2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-mean2/id6758080238)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Free · Trivia, #191 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Engage in a mischievous puzzle game where you rearrange items to alter illustrations and solve chaotic scenes. This sequel offers upgraded stages, gimmicks, and visual effects for delightful challenges. It's perfect for quick brain training and testing your insight.

**Highlights:** Move items to change illustrations, Solve chaotic trouble-filled scenes, Upgraded stage designs and gimmicks, Satisfying success effects, Brain training for short breaks

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ◯Hint item5 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hint item10 | $2.99 | one-time |
| VIP PACK | $5.99 | one-time |
| ◯Hint item20 | $5.99 | one-time |
| SUPER VIP PACK | $9.99 | one-time |
| ◯Hint item50 | $14.99 | one-time |
| ◯Hint item100 | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BLあるある free?

BLあるある is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tricky Mean2 free?

Tricky Mean2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BLあるある or Tricky Mean2?

BLあるある is rated higher. BLあるある averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Tricky Mean2 averages 4.6 from 8.9K ratings.

### Do BLあるある or Tricky Mean2 have ads?

Both BLあるある and Tricky Mean2 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, BLあるある or Tricky Mean2?

BLあるある ships an update every 68 months, and Tricky Mean2 every 9 days. Most recently, BLあるある was updated on September 8, 2026 and Tricky Mean2 on September 28, 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.*