BOCCO emo vs DearFutureMe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BOCCO emo
This app serves as a family bulletin board, enabling communication through a companion robot. Send text and voice messages, and receive audio recordings from home. It's designed to help family members, including those less familiar with smartphones, stay connected.
- Send text messages
- Send voice messages
- Receive voice messages
- Share photos
- Family bulletin board
- Message history
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Family can become much closer with BOCCO emo app. The BOCCO emo app is a bulletin board for your family. You can send text and voice messages through the communication robot BOCCO emo and people nearby it at home. The communication robot BOCCO emo, invented by Yukai Engineering, helps communicate with family members who are not familiar with smartphones. * To use the BOCCO emo app, you need to purchase BOCCO emo, a communication robot manufactured and sold by YUKAI Engineering, Inc. YUKAI Engineering Online Store - BOCCO emo https://store.ux-xu.com/products/bocco-emo *Communicate with BOCCO emo using text messaging BOCCO emo will read aloud your message sent from the BOCCO emo app with its cute voice. It can pronounce Japanese, English well as numbers. *Send voice messages to BOCCO emo You can record your voice with the BOCCO emo app. The recorded voice message can be played over by BOOCO emo at home. *Receive voice message from BOCCO emo The BOCCO emo app can receive voice messages recorded by BOCCO emo. BOCCO emo is made so simple, thus there is no difficulty for even young children to record their voice and send it to their parents. *Share photos, text, and voice messages between BOCCO emo apps BOCCO emo apps can share messages and photos between not only with BOCCO emo. You can look back into the past conversations and this can help bring back memories of your family. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
DearFutureMe
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DearFutureMeは、日常のふとした瞬間を、未来の自分にそっと贈る日記アプリです。 気まぐれに写真を撮り、テキストや音声でその時の気持ちを記録します。 でも、すぐに見返すことはできません。 数週間後、数ヶ月後、あるいは1年後 あなたが設定したその日、スマホにひとつの通知が届きます。 それは、忘れていた小さな記憶との再会の合図です。 検索機能も、フィルターもありません。 ただ、偶然に出会う思い出が、心をふいにあたためてくれる。 そんな静かでやさしい日記体験を。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DearFutureMe at every 5 days against BOCCO emo's every 6 weeks. BOCCO emo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BOCCO emo ships an update every 6 weeks, DearFutureMe every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BOCCO emo | DearFutureMe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yukai Engineering Inc. | Yoshito Usui |
In-app purchases
BOCCO emo
No in-app purchases
DearFutureMe
No in-app purchases









