# AR CRAYON SHINCHAN vs BIMOBIMO

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AR CRAYON SHINCHAN at none against BIMOBIMO's 10. BIMOBIMO's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 1) and device support. On price, rating and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BIMOBIMO sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. AR CRAYON SHINCHAN asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AR CRAYON SHINCHAN against 4.9 for BIMOBIMO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BIMOBIMO has 5.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | AR CRAYON SHINCHAN | BIMOBIMO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-crayon-shinchan/id6474021638/reviews)** | [4.9 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bimobimo/id6475955546/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5.6K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 68.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 529 MB | 362 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Peraya Sophachitvatana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661623701) | [Palette Beat Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558631800) |

## What reviewers say

### AR CRAYON SHINCHAN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-crayon-shinchan/id6474021638)

Experience the beloved "Crayon Shinchan" characters in a new way through augmented reality. Interact with Shinchan, hear him speak, and bring him to life in your world. No registration is required for instant fun.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality character interaction, Hear characters speak, No subscription required, Privacy-focused, no data collection, Unique entertainment experience

**In-app purchases:** none


### BIMOBIMO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bimobimo/id6475955546)

Engage in interactive conversations with virtual characters, play games, and receive personalized messages. Create your own characters or explore those made by others for a unique companionship experience.

**Highlights:** Interactive chat with characters, Play games with virtual characters, Personalized morning/night messages, Sleep sounds and white noise, Create custom characters, Discover community-made characters

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Basic | $9.99 | per month |
| BEEMO AI | $9.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Membership | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| One Month Pro | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $89.99 | per year |
| Top Up 50 Acorns | $0.99 | one-time |
| Get Acorn Small(TEST) | $2.00 | one-time |
| Top Up 300 Acorns | $4.99 | one-time |
| Top Up 500 Acorns | $6.99 | one-time |
| Top Up 500 Acorns | $7.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Fun and realistic experience
- 🎨 Accurate character portrayals
- 🤖 Engaging AI conversations
- 🎁 Generous daily acorn rewards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Limited free features, need to pay for full access
- 🔁 Repetitive and inconsistent character responses
- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- ⏰ Restricted call/message limits

**Reported bugs**

- Daily call feature not working
- Repeated and nonsensical character responses
- Acorn rewards not being credited properly
- Frequent login and connection errors
- Incompatibility issues with certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add video call and video message features
- Implement an ad-based model to earn acorns
- Provide unlimited free calls and messages
- Improve character language consistency
- Fix bugs and improve overall stability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AR CRAYON SHINCHAN free?

AR CRAYON SHINCHAN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BIMOBIMO free?

BIMOBIMO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AR CRAYON SHINCHAN or BIMOBIMO?

AR CRAYON SHINCHAN is rated higher. AR CRAYON SHINCHAN averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BIMOBIMO averages 4.9 from 5.6K ratings.

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