Blooming Fates vs Plot Holes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blooming Fates
Engage in interactive romantic visual novels where your choices shape relationships, plotlines, and story endings. Explore diverse genres and customize your character in beautifully illustrated worlds. Your decisions determine the fate of your love story.
- Branching storylines based on player choices
- Develop relationships with multiple love interests
- Character customization with outfits and hairstyles
- Stunning illustrations and unique storytelling
- Multiple genres including fantasy, mystery, and horror
- Replayability for discovering alternate endings
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Blooming Fates is a collection of romantic visual novels where your choices influence the plot, your relationships with characters, and the story’s ending. Immerse yourself in beautiful, original worlds filled with romance, mystery, drama, secrets, and unexpected plot twists. Your love story awaits: choose your love interests, and shape the characters’ fates with your decisions. Become the protagonist of thrilling stories! In Blooming Fates, you can… ◆ Fall in love, make friends, and build relationships with charismatic love interests, each with their own unique background, personality, and secrets. ◆ Make decisions that influence the plot and romantic arcs, unlocking new scenes, story branches, and endings. ◆ Customize your character’s appearance and create unique looks with a variety of outfits and hairstyles. ◆ Enjoy unique storytelling and stunning illustrations that bring every story to life. ◆ Dive into a variety of genres, including modern mystery, fantasy, drama, horror, romance, and thrilling adventures. ◆ Replay your favorite stories to discover alternate storylines, hidden scenes, and new endings. What story will mark the beginning of your journey? ▶ Echo of the Lost Arcana Romance, Slice of Life, Mystery A young photographer is about to be swept into a whirlwind of mystery and intrigue. With new encounters and life-altering choices ahead, she stands at a crossroads. Her future is in your hands — which path will you choose? ▶ Circus of the Seven Veils Romance, Supernatural, Horror Running from her own demons, the heroine seeks refuge within a mysterious traveling circus. Its performances are mesmerizing, but its inhabitants hide a secret that will shatter everything she thought she knew about the world. ▶ Crowning the Queen's Play (Coming soon!) Romance, Medieval Fantasy, Royal Intrigue A young princess becomes the kingdom’s last hope after the tragic death of her parents. Having inherited the throne and the ancient Dragon Ridge Castle, she finds herself at the center of a dangerous game, where the courtiers’ smiles hide dark intrigues, and their offers of friendship mask their own self-interest. She must save her kingdom, uncover the mystery behind her parents’ death, and learn who she can truly trust. Join our community Stay up to date with new chapters, story announcements, behind-the-scenes news, and special in-game events. Telegram — https://t.me/blooming_fates Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/blooming_fates X — https://x.com/blooming_fates?s=11
Plot Holes
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Choose Your Trope. Rewrite Your Fate. What if your favorite romantasy didn't exist... until you wrote it? Welcome to Plot Holes, a story-driven romance experience where every adventure begins with your imagination. Choose a trope, personalize your characters, answer creative prompts, and watch your choices transform into unforgettable romantasy stories. Whether you crave slow burns, forbidden love, enemies-to-lovers, fae courts, or mysterious shadow daddies, every story is uniquely yours. Create Your Own Stories • Build personalized romantasy adventures • Mix tropes, characters, and prompts to create endless combinations • Save your favorite stories in your personal library • Unlock hidden chapters and discover new adventures Daily Love Letters Open a beautifully crafted love letter every day from mysterious admirers across different worlds. Earn Plot Points and discover romances waiting just for you. Progress, Collect & Unlock • Earn Plot Points through gameplay • Unlock hidden stories and bonus chapters • Complete trophies and level up your author rank • Expand your growing collection of romantasy adventures Growing Library New stories are always waiting. Regular updates will include: • New tropes • Free stories • Premium story packs • Seasonal events • Bonus chapters • Collectibles and cosmetics • New daily letters Your library will continue to grow with every update. Made For Romance Readers If you love: • Romantasy • Fantasy romance • Fae courts • Dragons • Vampires • Monsters • Slow burns • Forced proximity • One bed • Shadow daddies • Cozy fantasy ...you'll feel right at home. Your next favorite romance hasn't been written yet. Because you're about to write it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plot Holes at none against Blooming Fates's 7. Plot Holes also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Blooming Fates sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Plot Holes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blooming Fates ships an update every 5 days, Plot Holes every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blooming Fates | Plot Holes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 610 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Crit Happens Limited | Michelle Cruz |
In-app purchases
Blooming Fates
- 1 Key$1.49
- 20 Garnets$2.99
- 5 Keys$4.99
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- Starter Kit$9.99
- 300 Garnets$24.99
- Big Bundle$58.99
- 1500 Garnets$94.99
Plot Holes
No in-app purchases









