# Ameba（アメーバ） vs ミクチャ

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ameba（アメーバ） at 523 against ミクチャ's 82. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ameba（アメーバ） sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and ミクチャ sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Ameba（アメーバ） against 4.5 for ミクチャ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ameba（アメーバ） has 523 ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 54% and 55% positive.

Ameba（アメーバ） ships an update fortnightly, ミクチャ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ameba（アメーバ） | ミクチャ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (523 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ameba/id349442137/reviews)** | [4.5 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/and/id747779910/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **523** | 82 |
| Positive reviews | 54.3% of reviews | **55.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 264 MB | 211 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CyberAgent, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/349442140) | [Donuts Co. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/492075951) |

## What reviewers say

### Ameba（アメーバ）

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ameba/id349442137)

Access celebrity news, follow popular blogs, and easily publish your own entries with photo editing tools. Share your posts directly to social media.

**Highlights:** Celebrity news updates, Follow popular blogs, Publish blog entries, Photo decoration with graffiti, Direct social media posting

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| プラス | $7.99 | per month |
| ライト | $9.99 | per month |
| スタンダード | $19.99 | per month |
| 160コイン | $0.99 | one-time |
| 320コイン | $1.99 | one-time |
| 650コイン | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1,000コイン | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1,200コイン | $7.99 | one-time |
| 2,000コイン | $12.99 | one-time |
| 3,000コイン | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3,600コイン | $22.99 | one-time |
| 5,000コイン | $29.99 | one-time |
| 6,200コイン | $39.99 | one-time |
| 10,000コイン | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for blogging on the go
- 😊 Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💤 Slow performance
- 🤯 Too many ads and distractions

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to save draft blog posts
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps

**Requested features**

- Add English language support
- Improve stability and reduce crashes
- Optimize performance for smoother scrolling
- Provide more customization options for blog layout and design


### ミクチャ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/and/id747779910)

Connect with popular personalities and everyday users through live video streams. Engage with broadcasters via comments and virtual gifts, and discover new talent through various events and official programs. Create and share your own videos with editing tools.

**Highlights:** Live streaming and viewing, Gifting and fan support, Follow favorite broadcasters, Participate in events and contests, Video editing tools, Karaoke feature, Fan club subscriptions

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 133コイン | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120コイン | $0.99 | one-time |
| 277コイン | $1.99 | one-time |
| 370コイン | $2.99 | one-time |
| 565コイン | $3.99 | one-time |
| 630コイン | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,575コイン | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1,440コイン | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1,610コイン | $14.99 | one-time |
| 3,700コイン | $24.99 | one-time |
| 3,550コイン | $29.99 | one-time |
| 6,280コイン | $39.99 | one-time |
| 10,610コイン | $69.99 | one-time |
| 10,570コイン | $89.99 | one-time |
| 10,340コイン | $94.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ameba（アメーバ） free?

Ameba（アメーバ） is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ミクチャ free?

ミクチャ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ameba（アメーバ） or ミクチャ?

Ameba（アメーバ） is rated higher. Ameba（アメーバ） averages 4.6 out of 5 from 523 ratings, while ミクチャ averages 4.5 from 82 ratings.

### Do Ameba（アメーバ） or ミクチャ have ads?

Both Ameba（アメーバ） and ミクチャ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ameba（アメーバ） or ミクチャ?

Ameba（アメーバ） ships an update fortnightly, and ミクチャ weekly. Most recently, Ameba（アメーバ） was updated on September 25, 2026 and ミクチャ on September 23, 2026.

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