# AmiiBoss vs Camiko

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Camiko at none against AmiiBoss's 4. Camiko also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly) and review sentiment (83% vs 69%). AmiiBoss's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (669 vs 7). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AmiiBoss sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Camiko asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for AmiiBoss against 4.4 for Camiko. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AmiiBoss has 669 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of AmiiBoss's written reviews are positive against 83% of Camiko's.

AmiiBoss ships an update monthly, Camiko daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AmiiBoss | Camiko |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (669 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amiiboss/id1579972834/reviews)** | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camiko/id1636203823/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **669** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 61 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Diffuse Thinking LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692715488) | [Florian Lara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636203825) |

## What reviewers say

### AmiiBoss

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amiiboss/id1579972834)

Create backups of your amiibo figures using NTAG215 tags. The app guides you through the process and allows you to scan and identify your existing amiibo collection. Unlock unlimited backups through a premium upgrade or by watching ads.

**Highlights:** Create amiibo backups, Use NTAG215 tags, Scan and identify amiibo, Guided setup process, Unlimited writes with premium, Free writes via ads

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Raise Write Limit by 15 | $5.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $12.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $14.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and easy to use
- 👍 Helpful and responsive customer service
- 🔒 Secure and reliable for backing up amiibos
- 💰 Cost-effective alternative to buying physical amiibos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid subscription required for unlimited writes
- 🗂️ Loss of previous user data and settings after update
- 🔒 Restricted free writes limit

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent NFC tag writing functionality
- App crashes or freezes on some devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to organize amiibo files
- Family sharing support for premium subscription


### Camiko

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camiko/id1636203823)

Manage your Animal Crossing amiibo card collection with this app. Track obtained cards, their acquisition dates, and progress towards completing the full set of 509 cards. Filter and search cards by various categories and share your collection status.

**Highlights:** Add obtained amiibo cards, Track obtention dates, Filter by series, species, personality, hobby, Search by name or number, Track collection progress, Create a wish list, Share collection status

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AmiiBoss free?

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

### Is Camiko free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AmiiBoss or Camiko?

AmiiBoss is rated higher. AmiiBoss averages 4.5 out of 5 from 669 ratings, while Camiko averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do AmiiBoss or Camiko have ads?

Camiko shows ads; AmiiBoss does not.

### Which is updated more often, AmiiBoss or Camiko?

AmiiBoss ships an update monthly, and Camiko daily. Most recently, AmiiBoss was updated on October 21, 2026 and Camiko on September 29, 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.*