# 日本の市町村 vs Award Certificate Maker

The clearest difference is update cadence: Award Certificate Maker at every 4 days against 日本の市町村's every 15 months. 日本の市町村's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). 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.

日本の市町村 ships an update every 15 months, Award Certificate Maker every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 日本の市町村 | Award Certificate Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/award-certificate-maker/id6748368413/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Size | 819 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Takuya Ishikawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/468311118) | [Nobuo Imai](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825515693) |

## What reviewers say

### 日本の市町村

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1629437019)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Award Certificate Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/award-certificate-maker/id6748368413)

Easily design professional certificates, diplomas, and celebration cards using a variety of templates and preset messages. Customize details, print directly, or share creations as high-quality images or videos with background music. Supports English and Japanese.

**Highlights:** Extensive template library, Preset messages for easy writing, Direct print support, Easy customization of details, Save and share as PNG or video, Bilingual support (English/Japanese)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 日本の市町村 free?

日本の市町村 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Award Certificate Maker free?

Award Certificate Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do 日本の市町村 or Award Certificate Maker have ads?

Both 日本の市町村 and Award Certificate Maker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, 日本の市町村 or Award Certificate Maker?

日本の市町村 ships an update every 15 months, and Award Certificate Maker every 4 days. Most recently, 日本の市町村 was updated on November 7, 2026 and Award Certificate Maker on November 12, 2026.

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