# ニコニコ動画 vs ナノチョロＱ

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ニコニコ動画 at 48% against ナノチョロＱ's 0%. ニコニコ動画 also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). ナノチョロＱ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ニコニコ動画 sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. ナノチョロＱ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ニコニコ動画 ships an update fortnightly, ナノチョロＱ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ニコニコ動画 | ナノチョロＱ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (80 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id307764057/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **80** | — |
| Positive reviews | **48.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 221 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DWANGO Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/297539595) | [TOMY Company,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/507068982) |

## What reviewers say

### ニコニコ動画

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id307764057)

Watch millions of videos with interactive comments, including anime, music, gaming, and VTubers. Enjoy features like background playback, data saving, and adjustable playback speed. Enhance your viewing experience with a community-driven platform.

**Highlights:** Interactive real-time comments, Background playback, Data saving mode, Adjustable playback speed, Continuous playback, Picture-in-Picture mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Niconico Premium Monthly Payment | $6.99 | per month |
| Niconico Premium Annual Payment | $69.99 | per year |
| ニコニコポイント（122pt） | $0.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（365pt） | $2.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（608pt） | $4.99 | one-time |
| プレミアム会員チケット | $6.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（1,140pt） | $9.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（2,204pt） | $17.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（5,624pt） | $49.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（11,248pt） | $99.99 | one-time |
| ニコニコポイント（59,888pt） | $499.99 | one-time |


### ナノチョロＱ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nanoblock-motion/id915757564)

Control a miniature remote-controlled car built with nanoblocks using your iPhone. Perform various maneuvers, activate sound effects, and enjoy instant racing after a quick charge.

**Highlights:** Dedicated controller app, Remote control for nanoblock cars, Forward, backward, left, and right steering, Dash functionality, Sound effects (horn, engine, driving), 10-second charging for immediate play

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ニコニコ動画 free?

ニコニコ動画 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ナノチョロＱ free?

ナノチョロＱ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ニコニコ動画 or ナノチョロＱ have ads?

ニコニコ動画 shows ads; ナノチョロＱ does not.

### Which is updated more often, ニコニコ動画 or ナノチョロＱ?

ニコニコ動画 ships an update fortnightly, and ナノチョロＱ every 3 months. Most recently, ニコニコ動画 was updated on October 31, 2026 and ナノチョロＱ on August 13, 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.*
