# Chekicha! vs ＋KIRARI

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ＋KIRARI at 46% against Chekicha!'s 11%. ＋KIRARI also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chekicha! sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per month and ＋KIRARI sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Chekicha! ships an update every 2 months, ＋KIRARI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chekicha! | ＋KIRARI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kirari/id1570748418/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **16** |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | **46.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 201 MB | 200 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [IBGメディア株式会社](https://appshunter.io/developer/992714564) | [株式会社SDR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1040735869) |

## What reviewers say

### Chekicha!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chekicha/id1464480703)

Connect with your favorite talents through one-on-one video and audio calls. Receive autographed digital photos taken on the spot and enjoy exclusive communication time. Some talents offer interactive "pair shot" features for a more engaging experience.

**Highlights:** One-on-one video and audio calls, Autographed digital photos, Interactive "pair shot" feature, Archive of past interactions, Premium plan for unlimited archive viewing, Text chat communication

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Besic plan | $5.49 | per month |
| Premium plan | $9.99 | per month |
| 1220PT | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3440PT | $29.99 | one-time |


### ＋KIRARI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kirari/id1570748418)

This app is a next-generation official fan community platform where talents, artists, and group members can create their own fan clubs. It allows for direct communication with artists and members, exclusive content, live streams, and fan-to-fan interaction through message boards. Features include scratch lotteries for rare prizes and daily exclusive events.

**Highlights:** Direct artist communication, Member-exclusive posts, Live streaming, Scratch lottery for prizes, Fan message boards, Exclusive content and events

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

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MORRIE | $3.99 | per month |
| ICEx | $3.99 | per month |
| 飯島 颯 | $5.49 | per month |
| 田中 洸希 | $5.49 | per month |
| KENSHIN | $5.49 | per month |
| SHOOT | $5.49 | per month |
| TAKUYA | $5.49 | per month |
| REI | $5.49 | per month |
| HAYATO | $5.49 | per month |
| TETTA | $5.49 | per month |
| NAOYA | $5.49 | per month |
| 柴崎 楽 | $5.49 | per month |
| FUMIYA | $5.49 | per month |
| 池田 彪馬 | $5.49 | per month |
| 古川 毅 | $5.49 | per month |
| EIKU | $9.49 | per month |
| 5ポイント | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20ポイント | $3.99 | one-time |
| 35ポイント | $6.99 | one-time |
| 75ポイント | $14.99 | one-time |
| 150ポイント | $29.99 | one-time |
| 225ポイント | $44.99 | one-time |
| 450ポイント | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chekicha! free?

Chekicha! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ＋KIRARI free?

＋KIRARI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Chekicha! or ＋KIRARI have ads?

Neither Chekicha! nor ＋KIRARI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chekicha! or ＋KIRARI?

Chekicha! ships an update every 2 months, and ＋KIRARI every 3 weeks. Most recently, Chekicha! was updated on October 18, 2026 and ＋KIRARI on October 17, 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.*