ChatPet vs Kaiteki
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChatPet
This app enhances your messages by attaching a cute character that delivers your text. Recipients feel like the character is speaking directly to them, potentially bringing a smile and easing strained communication. It allows sending messages to both iPhone and feature phone users.
- Character delivers messages
- Image attached to iMessage/MMS
- Enhances communication
- Works with feature phones
- Brings smiles to recipients
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This application multiplies happiness when communicating with iMessage/MMS. A cute character delivers your message. Character image is attached to iMessage/MMS. Recipients feel as if the character is speaking to them.It may lead to a smile when receiving the message and could ease the strained relation between the sender and the recipient. This app enables you sending not only to the owner of iPhone, but also to the owner of feature phones. -Staff- Rinraro Shimohama Kayo Hasui Takafumi Kai from 3toU
Kaiteki
Access Japanese radio and TV broadcasts from anywhere in the world. Ideal for expatriates, business travelers, and tourists, it allows you to stream local news and programs on demand. Save your favorite channels for easy access.
- Stream Japanese radio and TV
- Access from overseas
- Register favorite channels
- Listen to local news and programs
- Available on iPhone and iPad
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Kaitekiは、海外在住、生活、出張、旅行者向けに日本のラジオ、テレビを受信するアプリです。 ユーザーはお気に入りのチャンネルを登録でき、いつでもどこでも、地元のニュースや番組を聴くことができます。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChatPet at 100% against Kaiteki's 0%. ChatPet also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Kaiteki's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. ChatPet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kaiteki asks for nothing beyond the download.
ChatPet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kaiteki has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ChatPet's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kaiteki's.
ChatPet ships an update every 2 months, Kaiteki every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChatPet | Kaiteki |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3toU | LINKDIGI CO., LIMITED |
Customer experience
ChatPet
Kaiteki
In-app purchases
ChatPet
- this ChatPet3 variants$0.99
Kaiteki
No in-app purchases
