CheckTrendJ vs AnimeNews+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheckTrendJ
Discover trending keywords, book rankings, and video charts from Japan, all translated into English. Quickly check details of interesting topics on the web to stay updated on current Japanese trends.
- Trending keywords in Japan
- Book ranking charts
- Video ranking charts
- English translations
- Web detail lookup
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You can see Japan's trending keywords in English! You can see the following information *Search keywords *Book ranking *Video ranking Words of interest can be checked in detail on the web as they are, and can be viewed quickly, so this is a recommended application for catching up on current topics in Japan.
AnimeNews+
Stay updated with the latest news about your favorite anime series. This app offers high-resolution images, a simple ad-free mode, and the ability to save articles. Customize your viewing experience with dark or light mode.
- Favorite anime tracking
- High-resolution article images
- Ad-free simple mode
- Save news articles
- Dark/Light mode
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AnimeNews+ is the news app designed for Anime freaks. You can just tell your favorite Animes and get the latest information about them. It's super fast and includes... - Easy-to-see high-resolution article images - Ads-free simple mode - Save news articles - Dark/Light mode Look forward to hearing from you with the feedback.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AnimeNews+ at 67% against CheckTrendJ's 33%. AnimeNews+ also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | CheckTrendJ | AnimeNews+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tatsuya Endou | Mitsuhide Ohi |
Customer experience
CheckTrendJ
AnimeNews+
In-app purchases
CheckTrendJ
No in-app purchases
AnimeNews+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do CheckTrendJ or AnimeNews+ have ads?
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