# sonata vs SALUTE（サルーテ）

The clearest difference is update cadence: sonata at every 3 weeks against SALUTE（サルーテ）'s every 39 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

sonata ships an update every 3 weeks, SALUTE（サルーテ） every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and December 8, 2025 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | sonata | SALUTE（サルーテ） |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 39 months |
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MASAKI OKAZAKI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1566550869) | [chieko nozawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597425548) |

## What reviewers say

### sonata

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonata/id1566550867)

**In-app purchases:** none


### SALUTE（サルーテ）

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/salute/id1597425546)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is sonata free?

sonata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SALUTE（サルーテ） free?

SALUTE（サルーテ） is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do sonata or SALUTE（サルーテ） have ads?

Neither sonata nor SALUTE（サルーテ） shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, sonata or SALUTE（サルーテ）?

sonata ships an update every 3 weeks, and SALUTE（サルーテ） every 39 months. Most recently, sonata was updated on September 15, 2026 and SALUTE（サルーテ） on December 8, 2025.

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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.*