Comparison

RiceballDb vs Kurisu

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

Head to head
About

RiceballDb

Discover new anime and manga, track your progress, and get notified about new releases. Browse current, finished, and upcoming seasons, explore related content, and save your favorites to personalized lists.

Highlights
  • Discover new anime and manga
  • Browse current, finished, and upcoming seasons
  • Track watched episodes and read chapters
  • Save anime and manga to lists
  • Get notified of new releases
  • View related anime and manga
  • Rate content
Features
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Discover New Anime and Manga • Looking for new content? Browse anime airing new episodes and manga releasing new chapters. • Want to binge a series? See what finished airing last season. • Tired of playing catch up? Take a peek at what's scheduled for next season. • Not sure of the chronological order of a series? Or want to see if your favorite manga got turned into an anime? Check out the Related section. • Feel like something new but familiar? See what's Recommended for a specific anime or manga. • Search all anime and manga in the AniList database by title. Save Anime and Manga • Save anime or manga to one of your lists with the tap of a + button. • Get notified when new episodes air for saved shows. Track Your Progress • Keep track of what you've already watched and read, down to the episode and chapter. • Rate anime or manga by tapping on the average score. • Tap 'Stream...' or 'Read...' to visit your favorite external content providers.¹ • Head to your profile to see your recent activity and overall stats. ¹ RiceballDb is not a streaming service. RiceballDb does have external links for some content to unaffiliated streaming services and content providers. RiceballDb is not affiliated with AniList.co.

About

Kurisu

Track your anime and manga collection with this intuitive app. It integrates with MyAnimeList, displays airing dates, and allows you to save progress and write reviews. Discover new titles easily.

Highlights
  • MyAnimeList integration
  • Track anime & manga collection
  • View upcoming airing dates
  • Save viewing progress
  • Write reviews and rate titles
  • Discover new anime & manga
Features
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Kurisu, the ultimate MyAnimeList app for all your anime and manga adventures! Dive into a world of anime with a sleek and intuitive app designed to streamline your anime and manga tracking experience. Features: - Integrated with MyAnimeList for managing anime & manga collecton - Displays upcoming airing dates for animes to keep users up to date - Save your viewing progress for easy tracking - Write reviews and rate animes - Discover new animes and mangas

Screenshots

RiceballDb4 screens
Kurisu4 screens

Verdict

The call

RiceballDb and Kurisu are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RiceballDb against 5.0 for Kurisu. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
RiceballDb versus Kurisu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiceballDbKurisu
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAditya BhatTimmy Nguyen

Customer experience

RiceballDb

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Kurisu

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RiceballDb

No in-app purchases

None

Kurisu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RiceballDb free?
RiceballDb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kurisu free?
Kurisu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RiceballDb or Kurisu?
RiceballDb and Kurisu are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do RiceballDb or Kurisu have ads?
Neither RiceballDb nor Kurisu shows ads.

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