Comparison

VDateNow vs DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive

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

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About

VDateNow

Create augmented reality scenes by placing virtual characters on real-world surfaces. Take photos from any angle, customize characters with different VRM models, and even import external animations. This app allows for immersive virtual photography experiences.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality character placement
  • Customizable VRM model import
  • External motion import
  • Any-angle photography
  • Marker image toggle
  • Smartphone VR goggles support
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[Application overview] *When you see the marker on the table with the terminal camera, the character sits on the other side of the table. *You can take pictures from any angle you like. *You can change the characters by loading another VRM model you prepared. (You can import VRM model from VRoid Hub) *You can also use VR goggles for smartphones (The camera is not blocked.) to see 3D images. *You can also import and play external motions. [how to use] *Pre-work 1. Print the images shown below in A3 size (210 * 297mm). https://drive.google.com/open?id=1aso6gAUGB4HI2F_N13i5yd0A4FteaKOB 2. Place the printed image on the table where you want the character to appear. * How to operate this application ** How to make a character appear 1. When you start the application, the character list will be displayed, so please select the model you want to display. *Initially, Alicia Solid is the only character. You will learn how to add other models later. 2. Press the Menu icon to delete the Character List window. (Press again to redisplay) 3. Please look at the pictures you prepared in advance through phone camera. 4. When the "character selection" and "Fit image to camera" conditions are met, the characters automatically appear and sit at the table. We're all set. ** After the character appeared - Press the camera icon to take a picture. Take a picture from any position you like. The shot images are saved in the Gallery. - Press cloth icon to hide (or show) marker image. Hide mode is helpful when you want to put objects on the real maker and take pictures. - Press character icon, and she/he appears again. - You can load the other model to change to her/him. *How to Add VRM Models * Cautions * Read and use VRM files in accordance with the terms of use of each VRM file. Click the “Import VRM Files” button and select the model files you want to import. Such files must have the .vrm extension. The previous method used in versions 2.9.0 and earlier — manually placing files directly under the “VDateNow” folder (subfolders allowed) — is still supported. [Privacy Policy] *This application uses the camera of the terminal for AR display. *This app accesses your photo library to save photos [About Default Models] *This application uses the following VRM files as default characters. DWANGO Co., Ltd. "ニコニ立体ちゃん" http://3d.nicovideo.jp/alicia/

About

DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive

Create custom dance animations by combining characters, dances, music, and stages. Set up to five characters simultaneously and arrange their dance sequences for unique performances. Explore an infinite number of combination patterns for personalized virtual stages.

Highlights
  • Combine over 50 dances
  • Freely combine characters, music, stage, background, effects
  • Set up to 5 characters simultaneously
  • Random or custom dance sequence order
  • Camera work function
  • VRoid Hub cooperation
Features
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You can combine over 50 dances to create your own dance stage! Let's freely combine characters, dance, music, stage, background, and effects. The combination pattern is infinite ■ How to play □ Setting button Purchase and set characters, dance, music, stage, background, and effects with coins. Up to 5 characters can be set at the same time. □ Random custom dance button Determine the order of dance playback. ・ Random setting The dance will be played randomly from the purchased dances. The random button numbers are from 1 to 5, If you want everyone to dance the same dance, set the same number. If you want everyone to dance with different configurations, set numbers 1 to 5 for each character. ・ Custom button You can set the dances in any order from the purchased dances. After registering the dance, you can play it by setting the registered dance set to the character. ■ Notes Hatsune Miku, the character of MMD (MikuMikuDance) Reimu, Marisa, Alice and other Touhou characters have not been approved, so I can't make it appear. Please note. In the future, we will continue to update the characters for which permission has been obtained. Thank you for your cooperation. ■ Recommended for people like this ・ Those who like to watch dance ・ Those who like creation ・ Those who want to enjoy MMD easily ・ Music lovers ・ Those who want to study dance ・ Those who want to see the dance from various angles ・ Those who want to see the smile of the character ・ Those who like live performances ・ I like cute characters ・ I like cool characters ■ Characters appearing ・ Victoria ・ Sendagaya Shibu ・ Alicia Solid ・ Nakano Sisters Kano ・ Nakano Sisters Naka ・ Sakurada Fumiya ・ Satsuki (Samidare) ・ Ukon (Kitsunetsuki-sama) ・ Professional student ・ Aoi-chan ・ Bandage girl mako-chan ・ Kindergarten near ・ Voxel girl ・ Kana-chan ・ Muryotaisu ・ Lilietta(上海海老焼飯店) ■ Update information 1/17 Translation improvement 1/24 User interface improvement 2/5 Character increase 2/9 Added Vtuber 2/23 Added Vtuber & corrected character behavior 3/11 Addition of camera work function & increase of characters 4/1 VRoid Hub cooperation function added(There are terminal restrictions)

Screenshots

VDateNow3 screens
DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive at 70% against VDateNow's 0%. DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (204 vs 4). VDateNow's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. VDateNow asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive has 204 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of VDateNow's written reviews are positive against 70% of DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VDateNow ships an update every 2 months, DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
VDateNow versus DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVDateNowDanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)4.5 (204 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews69.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4204 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB1016 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperYoshihiro ItoYuji Onishi

Customer experience

VDateNow

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive

All ratings203 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral13.5%
Negative16.9%

In-app purchases

None

VDateNow

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive

Subscriptions2
  • Login bonus 500 coins$5.001 Month
  • PremiumPlan$5.001 Month
One-time4
  • 300Coins$0.99
  • 1100Coins$2.99
  • Banner ad removal$2.99
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  • 4500Coins$7.99

Questions

Is VDateNow free?
VDateNow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive free?
DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VDateNow or DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive?
DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive is rated higher. VDateNow averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive averages 4.5 from 204 ratings.
Do VDateNow or DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive have ads?
DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive shows ads; VDateNow does not.
Which is updated more often, VDateNow or DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive?
VDateNow ships an update every 2 months, and DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive every 2 weeks. Most recently, VDateNow was updated on October 20, 2026 and DanceDreamMV MMD VRM VRoidLive on October 21, 2026.

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