Comparison

Whack A Notch vs ゆるキャン△かるた

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

Head to head
About

Whack A Notch

Features
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Do you like notches on smart phone? Like them or not, enjoy whack-a-mole type game with notches!! There are 5 kinds of notches with different shapes and movements!! There are 5 levels from kids to extreme, so everyone can play the game!! You can also customize colors / images of notches and backdrop!!

About

ゆるキャン△かるた

Features
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TVアニメ「ゆるキャン△」公式グッズ「ゆるキャン△かるた」「ゆるキャン△Season2かるた」で使える読み札をランダムに読み上げるアプリです。 読み上げ中には画面に読み札や絵札を表示できるほか、読み上げ回数(2回 or 4回)や進め方(自動 or 手動)の設定もできます。

Screenshots

Whack A Notch4 screens
ゆるキャン△かるた1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Whack A Notch at every 4 months against ゆるキャン△かるた's every 24 months. Whack A Notch also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Whack A Notch ships an update every 4 months, ゆるキャン△かるた every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Whack A Notch versus ゆるキャン△かるた: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhack A Notchゆるキャン△かるた
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB137 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKENSHI DOIHIROMEDO, K.K.

In-app purchases

None

Whack A Notch

No in-app purchases

None

ゆるキャン△かるた

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whack A Notch free?
Whack A Notch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ゆるキャン△かるた free?
ゆるキャン△かるた is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Whack A Notch or ゆるキャン△かるた have ads?
Neither Whack A Notch nor ゆるキャン△かるた shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whack A Notch or ゆるキャン△かるた?
Whack A Notch ships an update every 4 months, and ゆるキャン△かるた every 24 months. Most recently, Whack A Notch was updated on October 26, 2026 and ゆるキャン△かるた on October 30, 2026.

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