RekoGen vs Anime.com
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RekoGen
Discover your next anime with AI-powered recommendations, track your watch progress, and connect with a community of fans. Engage in live trivia, explore trending titles, and find out where to stream your favorites.
- AI-powered personalized recommendations
- Watchlist management
- Community forums
- Real-time multiplayer trivia
- Streaming availability lookup
- Badge and XP progression system
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Your anime journey starts here! RekoGen is the all-in-one anime companion — built to help you discover what to watch next, track your progress, compete in live trivia, and connect with a growing community of fans. DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE ANIME Tell us what you love. RekoGen's AI-powered recommendation engine, Renji, learns from your ratings and watch history to surface personalized picks, hidden gems, and trending titles — all tailored to you. STAY ON TOP OF YOUR WATCHLIST Track what you're watching, what's next, and what you've finished. Your watchlist syncs across sessions so you never lose your place. JOIN THE CONVERSATION IN FORUMS Dive into Forums — community spaces built around the anime you love. Discuss episodes, share hot takes, and discover fans who get it. Every Forums is themed with dynamic colors pulled straight from the anime's cover art. COMPETE IN LIVE TRIVIA Think you know anime? Prove it. Jump into real-time multiplayer trivia lobbies, go head-to-head with other fans, earn XP, and unlock exclusive badges. EXPLORE WHAT'S TRENDING Browse the Discover tab for anime and manga news, upcoming releases, seasonal picks, classics, and more — all in one place. KNOW WHERE TO WATCH Set your streaming subscriptions — Crunchyroll, Netflix, Tubi, Disney+, Prime Video, Hulu, HIDIVE, and more — and instantly see where any anime is available. EARN BADGES & LEVEL UP Unlock badges for daily streaks, trivia wins, watchlist milestones, and community contributions. Track your progress with XP and show off your featured badges on your profile. BUILT FOR EVERYONE Age-based content filtering keep the experience appropriate for all users. FEATURES AT A GLANCE - AI-powered personalized recommendations - Watchlist management with flexible tabs - Community forums with dynamic anime theming - Real-time multiplayer anime trivia - Discover tab for news, events, and upcoming anime - Badges, XP, and profile progression - Streaming availability across 10+ services - Advanced search and genre filters - Sign in with Apple - Content safety controls and parental PIN - Dark and light mode
Anime.com
Connect with fellow anime enthusiasts, track your viewing progress, and discover new series. Share your opinions through reviews, tier lists, and episode discussions. Find official merchandise and build your anime community.
- Track anime watching status
- Rate and review shows
- Create tier lists and rankings
- Discover new anime recommendations
- Shop official anime merchandise
- Join episode discussions
- Connect with other fans
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• Track every anime in one list: watching, completed, dropped, planning • Import from MyAnimeList or AniList, or paste a list • Log episode by episode, or just mark done • Reminders so you never miss a release • Explore by theme and genre: immersive worlds, psychological tension, intense rivalries, slow-burn romance • Recommendations that get better the more you log and rate • A profile built from your taste: your anime archetype, stats and reviews • Rate and write reviews. Score story, sound, and art. • Tier lists and grids: Your top 10, your seasonal ranking, your most overrated • Level up and unlock avatar traits & rewards as you track • The latest anime news and merchandise • Join communities and talk about the shows you’re watching Built by anime fans, for anime fans. Whether you’re one show in or staring down a 500-show backlog, Anime.com keeps track of your anime journey in one place. Download Anime.com and start tracking. Privacy: https://www.anime.com/privacy-policy Terms: https://www.anime.com/terms-of-service Support: support@anime.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Anime.com at 4.8 against RekoGen's 4.3. Anime.com also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). 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.
Anime.com holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anime.com has 24 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of RekoGen's written reviews are positive against 100% of Anime.com's.
RekoGen ships an update monthly, Anime.com fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RekoGen | Anime.com |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Damien Hosea | Chiru Labs |
Customer experience
RekoGen
Anime.com
In-app purchases
RekoGen
No in-app purchases
Anime.com
No in-app purchases
