DVDSS vs Shimeji Screen Pets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DVDSS
Experience the nostalgic charm of old DVD player waiting screens. This application recreates that unique visual experience, offering a simple yet engaging way to pass the time. It utilizes specific voice synthesis technology for its presentation.
- DVD player waiting screen simulation
- Nostalgic visual experience
- Voice synthesis integration (VOICEVOX:ずんだもん)
- Simple time-killing entertainment
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Don't you think the waiting screen of the DVD player has a charm that can't be said? This app reproduces such a screen. This app uses the following materials. VOICEVOX:ずんだもん
Shimeji Screen Pets
Add animated characters to your phone's screen that walk, jump, and play. These cute companions offer a fun way to customize your device and keep you company while you use your phone.
- Cute animated characters
- Walk, jump, and play on screen
- Customize your phone's home screen
- Anime and chibi pet designs
- Easy to use controls
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Shimeji Screen pets are cute animated characters that live on your screen and keep you company while you use your phone. Bring your phone to life with Live Shimeji Pets – adorable animated characters companions that walk, jump, and play directly on your screen! Tired of a boring home screen? Add personality and fun with cute Anime Shimeji characters that stay on top of your screen while you chat, browse, or play games. +++ Why Users Love Shimeji Pets +++ * Cute anime characters & chibi pets * Useful for lovers and phone customization fans * Fun companion pets that make your screen feel alive * Easy to use with simple controls * Works smoothly on most iOS devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DVDSS at 100% against Shimeji Screen Pets's 4%. DVDSS also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.9) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Shimeji Screen Pets's advantage is ratings volume (281 vs 11) and chart position (#209 vs unranked). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DVDSS holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shimeji Screen Pets has 281 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of DVDSS's written reviews are positive against 4% of Shimeji Screen Pets's.
| Parameter | DVDSS | Shimeji Screen Pets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11 ratings) — better | 1.9 (281 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 3.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 281 — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #209 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Towa TAKEUCHI | Shamus Ul Hayatam |
Customer experience
DVDSS
Shimeji Screen Pets
In-app purchases
DVDSS
No in-app purchases
Shimeji Screen Pets
No in-app purchases
