Gengou vs 和暦年齢早見表
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gengou
Quickly convert between Japanese era names and Christian era years. Features include era and year searches, period and era pickers, and the ability to display text in Japanese or English.
- Era and Year Search
- Period Picker
- Era Picker
- Christian Era Year Picker
- Japanese Era Year Picker
- Show This Year Button
- Dual Language Support (JP/EN)
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"Gengou" is a quick reference of the Japanese era system. This application has functions as below. - Era and Year Search - Period picker - Era picker - Christian era year picker - Japanese era year picker - Show this year button - Texts can be shown in Japanese or English independently of the default language setting. - Application badge can show this year number in the Japanese era or the Christian era. The Japanese era system identifies a year by the combination of the era name (Gengou or Nengou) and the year number within the era. For example, A.D. 2001 is Heisei 13. Please note that two Gengou schemes were used in Parallel from 1331 to 1392 during Nanboku-chō period. This application would be very useful if you are working with the governments, municipal offices and/or certain companies in Japan.
和暦年齢早見表
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誕生年から和暦(年号)、西暦、年齢、十二支を確認するための早見表アプリです。 家族、親族、お友達をリストに登録することで、年齢や十二支をすばやく確認することができます。 - リスト管理機能 - iCloud バックアップ機能 - iCloud データ復元機能
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 和暦年齢早見表 at 5.0 against Gengou's 3.8. 和暦年齢早見表 also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 30 months). Gengou's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Gengou costs $0.99 and 和暦年齢早見表 $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
和暦年齢早見表 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Gengou ships an update every 30 months, 和暦年齢早見表 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gengou | 和暦年齢早見表 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masayuki Akamatsu | Next SeeD |
In-app purchases
Gengou
No in-app purchases
和暦年齢早見表
No in-app purchases
