Color Date Plus vs 和暦ウォッチ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Color Date Plus
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Main Features 1. Highly visible date complication 2. Calendar display (3 months including before and after) when tapped 3. Can set color of each date row using grid, slider, or color code 4. Circular complications can have their background color set 5. Rectangular complications can have their font size and font design set 6. Compatible with Japanese era name (Except for rectangule) *1 Complications placed on colored dials are in monotone.(Background color cannot be set) *2 If display issue on colored dials, please enable the "Colored Dial" toggle button *3 Please set font size for rectangular complications to the appropriate value using slider *4 The outer part of the corner complication has limited character storage, so the text may not fit
和暦ウォッチ
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「和暦ウォッチ」は、現在の元号と和暦年や、和暦と西暦の対応関係、十二支・干支を簡単に確認できるアプリです。 日常生活や仕事で和暦を使用する際に、和暦の確認がこれまで以上に快適になります。 【主な機能】 ■ コンプリケーション対応 現在の元号と和暦年を文字盤に表示することで、Apple Watchを見るだけで簡単に和暦年を確認できます。 ■ 和暦と西暦の対応表 Digital Crownを回すだけで、令和から明治までの和暦と西暦の対応を素早くチェック可能できます。 ■ 絵文字で十二支や干支を把握 年の詳細では、十二支や干支の情報を確認できます。また、元号の開始日と終了日についても記載されています。 ぜひお試しください!
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 和暦ウォッチ at Free against Color Date Plus's $1.99. 和暦ウォッチ also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
和暦ウォッチ is free to download; Color Date Plus costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Color Date Plus ships an update every 10 days, 和暦ウォッチ every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Color Date Plus | 和暦ウォッチ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAOTO UENO | Yutaro Yoshizawa |
In-app purchases
Color Date Plus
No in-app purchases
和暦ウォッチ
No in-app purchases








