Comparison

OpenSaury vs Chiikawa Pocket

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OpenSaury

A legendary game where players aim for the world ranking. Experience a unique gameplay challenge that is easy to pick up and play. Compete globally and test your skills.

Highlights
  • World ranking competition
  • Easy to play gameplay
  • Legendary game experience
  • Unique challenge
Features
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Legendary game is finally! "Saury open" By all means, please try to play. Please note the person image of raw stuff is weak Note: Try to aim for the world ranking! !

About

Chiikawa Pocket

Experience the charming world of a popular Japanese character in this casual mobile game. Engage in battles, tend to your garden, cook delicious food, and customize your home screen. Collect outfits and spend quality time with beloved characters.

Highlights
  • Battle Abunaiyatsu
  • Clear weeds and find items
  • Cook dishes and set up food booths
  • Customize Home screen
  • Collect outfits
  • Interact with characters
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One of Japan's most beloved characters, Chiikawa, now has their own smartphone game! Chiikawa won the grand prize for the Japan Character Awards in both 2022 and 2024. Additionally, in July of 2025, it was announced that they won the 2025 grand prize as well. The official X account currently has over 4 million followers! (as of 6/2025) Sit back, relax, and take a trip into the world of Chiikawa in this casual game. Spend quality time with Chiikawa and friends anywhere, any time! ◆ Dive into the world of Chiikawa and have a blast! Muster your courage and go out to battle! Defeat Abunaiyatsu and earn rewards! Pull weeds to clear stray plants and discover tons of items! Learn to cook different dishes and set up food booths for the Om Nom Fest! Enjoy daily life with countless characters full of personality! ◆ See a side of Chiikawa's world you've never seen before! Collect items and customize your Home screen! Display items and have a chance to see Chiikawa and friends interact in all-new ways! Fall in love with their cuteness! ◆ Collect outfits for Chiikawa and friends! Enjoy exclusive outfits with new ones always on the way! See all the fun looks that Chiikawa and friends have to offer! *Screenshots include content still in development. ◆ Latest Info Official Website:https://gl.chiikawa-pocket.com/en/ X Account:@chiikawa_pt_en

Screenshots

OpenSaury3 screens
Chiikawa Pocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Chiikawa Pocket at 4.8 against OpenSaury's 4.0. Chiikawa Pocket also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 60 months) and ratings volume (6.6K vs 4). OpenSaury's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 93) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Chiikawa Pocket sells 91 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. OpenSaury asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chiikawa Pocket holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chiikawa Pocket has 6.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of OpenSaury's written reviews are positive against 75% of Chiikawa Pocket's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenSaury ships an update every 60 months, Chiikawa Pocket every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
OpenSaury versus Chiikawa Pocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenSauryChiikawa Pocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.8 (6.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews74.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 60 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#210 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB1.0 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOMOSHIRO KAKUMEI CAPSULE PLUS, K.K.Applibot Inc.

Customer experience

OpenSaury

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Chiikawa Pocket

All ratings6,584 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews1,168 reviews
Positive74.8%
Neutral7.5%
Negative17.6%

Bugs and requests

OpenSaury

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Chiikawa Pocket

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Event content being bugged on launch
  • Freezing and lag on certain devices
  • Incompatibility with some phone models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Background battles to earn coins passively
  • More ways to obtain premium currency without paying
  • Improved optimization for older devices
  • Voice acting for characters

In-app purchases

None

OpenSaury

No in-app purchases

91 purchases

Chiikawa Pocket

Subscriptions1
  • Gold Passport$5.991 Month
One-time90
  • Start Dash Support Pack$0.99
  • Welcome Back Pk$0.99
  • New Year Daily Weeding Pack$0.99
Show 87 more
  • New Year Daily Level Up Pk$0.99
  • [October Only]Strange Staff Pk$1.99
  • [Sep Only]Big Candy Pk$1.99
  • [7M DL] Extra Gems Pack$1.99
  • (Ice Cream) Premium Event Pack$1.99
  • Daily Boss Battle Ticket Pack$1.99
  • [July Only]Small Candy Pack$1.99
  • Outf Upg Small Candy Ex Pk$1.99
  • [June Only]Small Candy Pack$1.99
  • Premium Event Pack$1.99
  • Ex. Gems Pk, Paid/Free 3,200$1.99
  • Small Candy Pack$1.99
  • Shop 1 Premium Event Pack$1.99
  • Pumpkin 1 Premium Event Pack$1.99
  • (Beach Pt1) Premium Event Pack$1.99
  • (Music Pt2) Premium Event Pack$1.99
  • Daily Battle Ticket Pack$1.99
  • Gem Pack A$1.99
  • (72h) Past Outf Exch Val Pk$2.99
  • Start Dash Support Pack$2.99
  • Daily Weeding Support Pack$2.99
  • Daily Level Up Support Pack$2.99
  • New Year's Pass Progress Pack$2.99
  • Om Nom Fest Passport (28 Days)$3.99
  • Start Dash Super Outfit Pk$4.99
  • 1.5 Anniv. Past Home Item Pack$4.99
  • Past Outfit Exchange Pack$4.99
  • Very Easy Completion Pack$4.99
  • New Year Home Item Pack$4.99
  • Gem Pack B$4.99
  • Chiikawa Outfit Pack$4.99
  • Hachiware Outfit Pack$4.99
  • Rerun Dino Usagi Outfit Pk$5.99
  • Rerun (NY) Chiikawa Outfit Pk$5.99
  • Hachiware Home Item Pack$5.99
  • Usagi Home Item Pack$5.99
  • Chiikawa Home Item Pack$5.99
  • Neverland Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Moon Festival Prem. Event Pass$7.99
  • Mermaid Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Ice Cream Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • A Rainy Day Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Boxed Lunch Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Shop 1 Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Winter 1 Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Pumpkin 1 Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • (Fruits 2) Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • (Beach Pt1) Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • (Music Pt2) Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Edo (Pt1) Prem. Event Pass$7.99
  • Circus (Pt2) Prem. Event Pass$7.99
  • Circus (Pt1) Prem. Event Pass$7.99
  • (Part 2) Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Premium Event Pass$7.99
  • Premium+ Season Pass 1$7.99
  • Neverland Usagi Outfit Pack$8.99
  • A Rainy Day Rakko Outfit Pk$8.99
  • Boxed Lunch Usagi Outfit Pk$8.99
  • Shop Shisa Outfit Pack$8.99
  • Winter Rakko Outfit Pk$8.99
  • Pumpkin Chiikawa Outfit Pk$8.99
  • Pumpkin Rakko Outfit Pk$8.99
  • (Fruits) Usagi Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Fruits) Hachiware Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Fruits) Rakko Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Music) Usagi Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Edo) Rakko Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Circus) Momonga Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Circus) Usagi Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Circus) Rakko Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Circus) Hachiware Outfit Pack$8.99
  • (Circus) Kurimanju Outfit Pack$8.99
  • Gem Pack C$8.99
  • Premium Season Pass 12$13.99
  • Premium Season Pass 8$13.99
  • Premium Season Pass 1$13.99
  • Rakko Outfit Level Boost Pack2 variants$16.99
  • Kurimanju Outfit Lv Boost Pack$16.99
  • Momonga Outfit Lv Boost Pack$16.99
  • Usagi Outfit Lv Boost Pack$16.99
  • Gem Pack D$18.99
  • Premium+ Season Pass 8$20.99
  • Premium+ Season Pass 1$20.99
  • Very Hard Completion Pack$28.99
  • Pretty Crazy Completion Pack$28.99
  • Gem Pack E$45.99
  • Gem Pack F$94.99

Questions

Is OpenSaury free?
OpenSaury is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chiikawa Pocket free?
Chiikawa Pocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OpenSaury or Chiikawa Pocket?
Chiikawa Pocket is rated higher. OpenSaury averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Chiikawa Pocket averages 4.8 from 6.6K ratings.
Do OpenSaury or Chiikawa Pocket have ads?
Chiikawa Pocket shows ads; OpenSaury does not.
Which is updated more often, OpenSaury or Chiikawa Pocket?
OpenSaury ships an update every 60 months, and Chiikawa Pocket every 3 weeks. Most recently, OpenSaury was updated on October 5, 2026 and Chiikawa Pocket on October 18, 2026.

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