Comparison

Shave Me! vs VDateNow

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shave Me!

This app offers a unique touch-screen gaming experience simulating shaving and hair removal. Customize your experience with various tools, effects, and even your own photos. Enjoy a satisfying and magical hair-growing effect with a shake of your device.

Highlights
  • Tattoo kit for custom designs
  • Waxing kit for hair removal
  • Photo shaving with custom skin
  • Device shake to grow hair
  • Multiple razor options
  • Customizable hair, skin, and blood effects
Features
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“Shave Me!” combines the fun of touch-screen games with the precision of the perfect close shave in a universal app with optimized play and graphics for any device. Features: -Tattoo kit tools let you create and share any tattoos you want with nearly endless ink color choices! -Waxing Kit tools let you remove hair with a satisfying rip! -Photo Shaving lets you use your own photos as custom “skin” -Shake your device to instantly grow hair like magic! -Toggle options for blood and vibration effects -Over a thousand combinations of hair, skin and blood choices -Choose your weapon: electric razor, disposable, straight razor and more! Need help with the Waxing Kit? Simply position the Waxing Strip where you want it, rotate it to your desired angle, double-tap on the strip to apply it, then swipe anywhere on the screen to tear it off and remove hair. Play it with sound enabled for the ultimate Waxing Kit experience!

About

VDateNow

Create augmented reality scenes by placing virtual characters on real-world surfaces. Take photos from any angle, customize characters with different VRM models, and even import external animations. This app allows for immersive virtual photography experiences.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality character placement
  • Customizable VRM model import
  • External motion import
  • Any-angle photography
  • Marker image toggle
  • Smartphone VR goggles support
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[Application overview] *When you see the marker on the table with the terminal camera, the character sits on the other side of the table. *You can take pictures from any angle you like. *You can change the characters by loading another VRM model you prepared. (You can import VRM model from VRoid Hub) *You can also use VR goggles for smartphones (The camera is not blocked.) to see 3D images. *You can also import and play external motions. [how to use] *Pre-work 1. Print the images shown below in A3 size (210 * 297mm). https://drive.google.com/open?id=1aso6gAUGB4HI2F_N13i5yd0A4FteaKOB 2. Place the printed image on the table where you want the character to appear. * How to operate this application ** How to make a character appear 1. When you start the application, the character list will be displayed, so please select the model you want to display. *Initially, Alicia Solid is the only character. You will learn how to add other models later. 2. Press the Menu icon to delete the Character List window. (Press again to redisplay) 3. Please look at the pictures you prepared in advance through phone camera. 4. When the "character selection" and "Fit image to camera" conditions are met, the characters automatically appear and sit at the table. We're all set. ** After the character appeared - Press the camera icon to take a picture. Take a picture from any position you like. The shot images are saved in the Gallery. - Press cloth icon to hide (or show) marker image. Hide mode is helpful when you want to put objects on the real maker and take pictures. - Press character icon, and she/he appears again. - You can load the other model to change to her/him. *How to Add VRM Models * Cautions * Read and use VRM files in accordance with the terms of use of each VRM file. Click the “Import VRM Files” button and select the model files you want to import. Such files must have the .vrm extension. The previous method used in versions 2.9.0 and earlier — manually placing files directly under the “VDateNow” folder (subfolders allowed) — is still supported. [Privacy Policy] *This application uses the camera of the terminal for AR display. *This app accesses your photo library to save photos [About Default Models] *This application uses the following VRM files as default characters. DWANGO Co., Ltd. "ニコニ立体ちゃん" http://3d.nicovideo.jp/alicia/

Screenshots

Shave Me!4 screens
VDateNow3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shave Me! at 59% against VDateNow's 0%. Shave Me! also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (212 vs 4). VDateNow's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Shave Me! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. VDateNow asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shave Me! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shave Me! has 212 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Shave Me!'s written reviews are positive against 0% of VDateNow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shave Me! ships an update monthly, VDateNow every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Shave Me! versus VDateNow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShave Me!VDateNow
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (212 ratings) — better3.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings212 — better4
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS4.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB182 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMetaversal StudiosYoshihiro Ito

Customer experience

Shave Me!

All ratings212 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral7.5%
Negative21.2%
Written reviews294 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral11.6%
Negative29.3%

VDateNow

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Shave Me!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Hair growth feature not working
  • Disappearing wax strips and tattoo ink
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update for newer iOS versions
  • More tools and customization options
  • Ability to save/share creations
  • Unlock all features for a one-time fee

VDateNow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Shave Me!

One-time10
  • Ad Removal$0.99
  • 20 Pack of Wax Strips$0.99
  • 100 oz of Tattoo Ink$0.99
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  • 100 Pack of Wax Strips$1.99
  • 500 Pack of Wax Strips$1.99
  • 500 oz of Tattoo Ink$1.99
  • Pack of 5,000 Wax Strips$4.99
  • 1500 oz of Tattoo Ink$4.99
  • Infinite Tattoo Ink$5.99
  • Unlimited Wax Strips$5.99
None

VDateNow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shave Me! free?
Shave Me! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VDateNow free?
VDateNow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shave Me! or VDateNow?
Shave Me! is rated higher. Shave Me! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 212 ratings, while VDateNow averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Shave Me! or VDateNow have ads?
Neither Shave Me! nor VDateNow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shave Me! or VDateNow?
Shave Me! ships an update monthly, and VDateNow every 2 months. Most recently, Shave Me! was updated on October 15, 2026 and VDateNow on October 3, 2026.

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