Comparison

Simeji vs nanaco 残高チェッカー

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

Head to head
About

Simeji

This keyboard app offers a customizable Japanese input experience with a vast library of emoticons, emoji, and stickers. It features a cloud-based dictionary for up-to-date slang and phrases, along with options to personalize your keyboard's appearance. Advanced users can enjoy VIP features like OCR and unlimited theme customization.

Highlights
  • Skinnable keyboard with custom wallpapers and themes
  • Extensive emoticon and emoji library with rankings
  • Cloud-based dictionary with 2M entries
  • Preset and user-shared phrases
  • Popular Simeji stickers
  • VIP exclusive themes and custom parts
  • OCR function for text conversion
Features
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Simeji is a free Japanese input keyboard that has reached over 39M downloads! It comes with a skinnable keyboard, cute emoticons, emoji, and more! This is the most popular keyboard app in Japan! Try it today! Simeji is a keyboard with these features! Skinnable keyboard - Add a wallpaper to your keyboard using a photo,image and video. - Chock-full of keyboard themes! - Also lots of features to change your text color and decorate your flick keyboard. Use cute emoticons and emoji - See the emoticon and emoji rankings to find the most popular ones! - Popular emoticons can be inserted immediately and let you add some spice to your chats on LINE, Twitter, and Facebook! Robust Japanese input and conversion features - The cloud-based dictionary contains 2M entries, covering everything from anime slang to the latest buzzwords - Lots of preset phrases you can use for Nico Nico, in-game chat, telling someone you're late, and more - As requested by users, the "Fun conversion" feature has now been added! There's also the "Everyone's Dictionary" feature, which lets you share cute emoticons with others. Easy keyboard input - Rapidly switch from the top of the keyboard to select emoticons, emoji, numerals, and special characters Popular Simeji stickers - Comes with the popular set of Simeji stickers New fun stickers are being uploaded by users every day! These cool stickers are free to use! [Simeij VIP] Plan 1) Simeji VIP monthly 400 yen / month 2) Simeji VIP 12 month 200 yen / month (2,400 yen per year) 50% OFF every year [About automatic renewal and cancellation] Free trial is only available when you register for VIP for the first time in the App Store. After the free trial, you will be automatically charged 400 yen per month. A monthly fee will be charged within 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, your subscription will automatically continue. Payment will be charged to Apple ID account. Deleting an app does not cancel your subscription. Cancellation procedure cannot be performed on the Simeji App side. Please manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Benefits VIP exclusive theme Unlimited use VIP special theme -Unlimited use of luxury keyboard custom parts theme and deco parts are upgraded for VIP only -Unlimited photo theme settings No need to organize when you create a new photo theme VIP fixed phrase & reverse lookup dictionary -You can select frequently used sentences incrementaly. VIP backup -Easy backup of user user dictionary OCR function -You can convert and save text and text when you take a picture of the screen or paper. Remove ads -Smooth input operations! * VIP exclusive theme function is not available on iPad. Please note. The information desk - Customer Support (simeji_support@baidu.com) Business hours: Monday to Friday 10: 00-18: 00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, and our designated holidays) * The contract for this service is automatically renewed. You will be automatically charged for renewal on a service-provided basis until the customer is suspended on the AppStore. * If the service is in the free trial period, the free period ends when you apply for the service. - Terms of use https://simeji.me/termofuse/ - Privacy Policy https://simeji.me/privacy/ - Display based on the Specified Commercial Transaction Law https://stat.ime.baidu.jp/page/terms/ios/premium/index.html

About

nanaco 残高チェッカー

This app displays the money and point balances for your nanaco card. It retrieves and shows balance and history information directly from the official nanaco-net website. Please note this is not an official app from Seven Card Service.

Highlights
  • Display nanaco card money balance
  • Display nanaco card point balance
  • Retrieve data from nanaco-net official site
  • Show balance and history information
Features
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nanacoカード のマネー残高と、ポイント残高を表示するブラウザです。 残高、履歴情報などはnanaco-netの公式サイトから取得表示しています。 nanacoは、株式会社セブン&アイ・ホールディングスが株式会社セブン・カードサービスの登録商標です。 ※このアプリは、株式会社セブン・カードサービス の公式アプリではありません

Screenshots

Simeji4 screens
nanaco 残高チェッカー4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simeji at 64% against nanaco 残高チェッカー's 0%. Simeji also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). nanaco 残高チェッカー's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 19). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Simeji sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. nanaco 残高チェッカー asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simeji ships an update every 2 weeks, nanaco 残高チェッカー every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simeji versus nanaco 残高チェッカー: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimejinanaco 残高チェッカー
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBaidu Japan Inc.EJing

Customer experience

Simeji

All ratings1,193 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral5.5%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews159 reviews
Positive64.2%
Neutral11.3%
Negative24.5%

nanaco 残高チェッカー

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral15.4%
Negative84.6%

Bugs and requests

Simeji

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard keeps asking for full access
  • Saved emojis/emoticons disappear
  • Intrusive popup ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add English language support
  • Improve QWERTY keyboard layout
  • Add auto-capitalization feature
  • Introduce simplified and traditional Chinese keyboards

nanaco 残高チェッカー

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Simeji

Subscriptions10
  • 月間会員7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Simeji月間 VIP$2.991 Month
  • Simeji 月間VIP1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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  • Simeji VIP Lv1 1ヶ月コース(初月半額)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • 月額会員7 Days trial$3.491 Month
  • プレミアムサービス$9.996 Months
  • Simeji VIP7 Days trial$15.991 Year
  • 年間会員7 Days trial$21.991 Year
  • Simeji VIP年間会員$30.991 Year
  • Simeji VIP Lv2 年間コース$199.991 Year
One-time8
  • ガーリーうさぎ$1.99
  • クールブルー$1.99
  • ゆめかわユニコーン$1.99
Show 5 more
  • ユリ$1.99
  • クラシックピアノ$1.99
  • きらきらジュエリー シルバー$1.99
  • 白薔薇切り絵$1.99
  • [有料]まふまふきせかえ$2.99
None

nanaco 残高チェッカー

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simeji free?
Simeji is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is nanaco 残高チェッカー free?
nanaco 残高チェッカー is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simeji or nanaco 残高チェッカー have ads?
Both Simeji and nanaco 残高チェッカー show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simeji or nanaco 残高チェッカー?
Simeji ships an update every 2 weeks, and nanaco 残高チェッカー every 6 weeks. Most recently, Simeji was updated on October 23, 2026 and nanaco 残高チェッカー on October 12, 2026.

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