FanimeCon vs WasabiCon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FanimeCon
Stay informed about Northern California's largest anime convention with the official app. Access the latest news, schedule changes, and guest details to enhance your convention experience.
- Latest news updates
- Schedule information
- Guest details
- Convention news
- Event updates
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The official FanimeCon app is the easiest way to get the latest news, schedule updates, and guest information for Northern California's largest anime convention!
WasabiCon
This app serves as the official guide for a series of anime conventions, offering details on cosplay, gaming, and Asian pop culture events. It aims to create an inclusive environment for fans to connect with like-minded enthusiasts.
- Convention information
- Cosplay details
- Gaming event schedules
- Asian pop culture content
- Inclusive fan environment
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Welcome to the Wasabiverse! WasabiCon is an annual anime, cosplay, and gaming convention for fans of all ages. The official WasabiCon app is your guide to WasabiCon in Jacksonville, Florida, and WasabiCon NOLA in New Orleans, Louisiana. Plan your convention experience, browse the full event schedule, build a personalized agenda, explore guests and programming, discover exhibitors and activities, and find important event information all in one place. Try the green stuff... you'll like it!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WasabiCon at 100% against FanimeCon's 50%. WasabiCon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). FanimeCon's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (130 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
WasabiCon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FanimeCon has 130 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of FanimeCon's written reviews are positive against 100% of WasabiCon's.
FanimeCon ships an update every 2 months, WasabiCon every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FanimeCon | WasabiCon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (130 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 130 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DEVATELIER LLC | Green Mustard Entertainment, Inc. |
Customer experience
FanimeCon
WasabiCon
In-app purchases
FanimeCon
No in-app purchases
WasabiCon
No in-app purchases
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