# しもホーム vs あの村について ―記者からの報告―

The clearest difference is update cadence: あの村について ―記者からの報告― at every 2 days against しもホーム's every 2 weeks. しもホーム's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

しもホーム ships an update every 2 weeks, あの村について ―記者からの報告― every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | しもホーム | あの村について ―記者からの報告― |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Size | 64 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MIYAJI Masahiro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1707731033) | [Kento Ito](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777476786) |

## What reviewers say

### しもホーム

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6466734085)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### あの村について ―記者からの報告―

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6794392040)

A quiet horror story unfolds through daily messages and photos delivered to your home screen widget. Experience a slow-burn narrative where a journalist's reports from a remote village gradually reveal unsettling changes, all without jump scares or loud noises.

**Highlights:** Daily message and photo delivery, Home screen widget integration, Real-time story progression, Silent, atmospheric horror, Journalist's perspective, Collectible photos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is しもホーム free?

しもホーム is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is あの村について ―記者からの報告― free?

あの村について ―記者からの報告― is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do しもホーム or あの村について ―記者からの報告― have ads?

Neither しもホーム nor あの村について ―記者からの報告― shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, しもホーム or あの村について ―記者からの報告―?

しもホーム ships an update every 2 weeks, and あの村について ―記者からの報告― every 2 days. Most recently, しもホーム was updated on October 5, 2026 and あの村について ―記者からの報告― on October 14, 2026.

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