# DUGUN vs メラメラ

The clearest difference is review sentiment: メラメラ at 67% against DUGUN's 0%. メラメラ also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). DUGUN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. メラメラ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. DUGUN asks for nothing beyond the download.

DUGUN ships an update weekly, メラメラ every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DUGUN | メラメラ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [ESC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884401181) | [Flip Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773218009) |

## What reviewers say

### DUGUN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dugun/id6790359471)

This app helps you manage all aspects of your fan life, from ticket lotteries and payments to show dates and fan club renewals. It provides timely reminders and organizes your favorite artists and groups. Keep track of every important fan event and never miss a deadline.

**Highlights:** Track lotteries, payments, and ticket releases, Receive local reminders for deadlines, Organize favorite members and fan clubs, Add shows to a wish list, Sync data across devices via iCloud, Read event details from ticket screenshots (OCR), Export and restore data backups

**In-app purchases:** none


### メラメラ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sns/id6811516655)

Live a simulated SNS life where you become the protagonist. Make choices, write posts, and interact with AI-generated characters to shape your online persona and navigate dramatic events. The game offers endless scenarios and relationships to explore.

**Highlights:** SNS life simulation, AI-generated characters, Choice-based narrative, Interactive posting system, Relationship building, Endless scenarios

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| メラメラパス | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DUGUN free?

DUGUN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is メラメラ free?

メラメラ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do DUGUN or メラメラ have ads?

メラメラ shows ads; DUGUN does not.

### Which is updated more often, DUGUN or メラメラ?

DUGUN ships an update weekly, and メラメラ every 2 days. Most recently, DUGUN was updated on October 31, 2026 and メラメラ on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*