iToyCapsule vs Hero Call
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iToyCapsule
Experience the thrill of a virtual toy capsule machine with multiple prize machines. Collect unique figures, robot parts, and fun games. Earn coins over time to play and complete your collections.
- Virtual toy capsule machines
- Multiple prize machines (Red, Blue, Gold)
- Collect unique figures and BeatFigures
- Assemble robot parts (Gachaking, Gachaking2, Great Gachaking)
- Play included games and toys
- Earn free coins over time
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iToyCapsule is a virtual toy capsule machine app. Since version 3.0.0, you can enjoy 3 prize machines (Red, Blue and Gold). You can get a coin each 10 minutes and play freely. Let's complete prizes all! Prize List (Red): Figures: 32 unique figures. BeatFigures:16 unique beat figures. Gachaking:12 parts of a robot called "Gachaking" Toys:6 games and toys Prize List (Blue): Figures: 32 unique figures. BeatFigures:16 unique beat figures. Gachaking2:12 parts of a robot called "Gachaking2" Gachadevil:11 parts of a robot called "Gachadevil" Toys:7 games and toys Prize List (Gold): Figures: 32 unique figures. BeatFigures:16 unique beat figures. Great Gachaking:13 parts of a robot called " Great Gachaking" MotherKing:13 parts of Great Gachaking which Mom made. Toys:6 games and toys
Hero Call
Receive encouraging phone calls from Japanese superheroes. These heroes can inspire courage and compassion, offering life lessons for both children and adults. Explore Japan's geography through interactive calls with these unique characters.
- Receive calls from Japanese superheroes
- Gain courage and compassion
- Learn life lessons
- Discover Japan's geography
- Interactive superhero calls
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You'll be a hero! Heroes from the far east island nation of Japan, are now available in English-speaking world! An applicationis now available! You can receive phone calls from heroes from all over the Japan and give us courage and compassion. Super heroes not only help children to develop the right lifestyle habit, but they'll teach you important lessons for adults as well, such as when you are feeling discouraged or unable to take the first step. There are many tricks to help you learn more about the geography of Japan. Let's do it with heroes! ■Heroes ・Super-God Neiger or Chojin Neiger (Akita) ・Dharuriser (Fukushima) ・Bravery Owl Toshimach (Tokyo) ・Bravery Owl Prism (Tokyo) ・The legend of Naniwa Tryoh (Osaka) ・Japanese Swordsman Satsuma Kenshi Hayato (Kagoshima) *() indicates the base of activities and hometowns.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iToyCapsule at 5.0 against Hero Call's 4.0. Hero Call's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. iToyCapsule sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hero Call asks for nothing beyond the download.
iToyCapsule holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of iToyCapsule's written reviews are positive against 80% of Hero Call's.
iToyCapsule ships an update every 3 months, Hero Call every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iToyCapsule | Hero Call |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 4.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.3% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | STUDIO-KURA | MediaActive Inc. |
Customer experience
iToyCapsule
Hero Call
In-app purchases
iToyCapsule
- Big Daddy$0.99
- Big Mammy$0.99
Hero Call
No in-app purchases
