Comparison

Massage Pillow vs リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」

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

Head to head
About

Massage Pillow

Transform your iPhone into a powerful vibrating massager to relieve muscle tension and promote relaxation. Ideal for soothing sore muscles, easing neck and shoulder pain, or even helping a baby fall asleep. Enjoy multiple vibration speeds and customizable settings.

Highlights
  • Low speed vibration
  • Medium speed vibration
  • High speed vibration (Premium)
  • Vibration timer (Premium)
  • Multiple pillow selections (Premium)
  • Intuitive design
Features
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Turns your iPhone into a great vibrating massager Get relaxed after a hard working day Loose up your muscles, neck, shoulders Help your baby fall back to sleep ***Vibration feature only works on iPhone*** Our customers around the world: Juju dancer: I have had very sore muscles form exercising regularly and this really helped loosen up my muscles and make them not hurt as much! ShawnsLokai: It helped my back and neck pain great so thank you! ItWill be fun: I love the app is the best thing ever invented by my side AriJoelle: After I get home from school sometimes my neck hurts like heck. This kind of helped. Features: * Vibrating at Low Speed * Vibrating at Medium Speed * Vibrating at High Speed (Premium) * Vibration Timer (Premium) * Multiple Pillows to select (Premium) * Intuitive design

About

リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」

This app transforms your smartphone into a massage device using vibration. Enjoy over 40 vibration patterns and adjustable speeds for a convenient at-home spa experience. It's ideal for relieving muscle aches and stiffness anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • 40+ vibration patterns
  • Adjustable vibration speed
  • Timer function
  • Background customization
  • At-home spa experience
Features
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リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」はスマホのバイブレーションでマッサージ機を再現するアプリです。 このアプリを入れておけば、いつでもどこでもスマホがマッサージ機に大変身! 手軽にマッサージ機が使える為、かんたんに自宅エステを始められます! ◆ 機能 ・40種類以上のバイブパターン ・バイブ速度調節機能 ・タイマー機能 ・背景カスタマイズ機能 ◆ こんな人におすすめです ・日頃から肩こり、腰痛でお悩みの方! ・急な運動による筋肉痛の方! ・エステにいきたいけど、時間がない方! ※長時間使用するとiPhoneが熱くなることがあります。 長時間の使用を控えるようにタイマー機能をご活用ください。

Screenshots

Massage Pillow4 screens
リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Massage Pillow at 4.2 against リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」's 3.7. Massage Pillow also leads on ratings volume (478 vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 20 months). リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Massage Pillow sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Massage Pillow holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Massage Pillow has 478 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Massage Pillow's written reviews are positive against 60% of リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Massage Pillow ships an update every 5 months, リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Massage Pillow versus リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMassage Pillowリアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (478 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings478 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 20 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThang NguyenMirai Kuriyama

Customer experience

Massage Pillow

All ratings476 ratings
Positive76.7%
Neutral7.4%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative18.7%

リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Massage Pillow

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App doesn't vibrate or produces no effect
  • Screen freezes and glitches when buttons are pressed
  • Ads cause app crashes and glitches
  • Paid features don't unlock after purchase
  • Support features non-functional
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  • App crashes on certain iOS versions
  • Screen shake only, no actual phone vibration

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ad-watching system to unlock free vibration patterns
  • Stronger vibration intensity options
  • Built-in sound/audio features
  • More free vibration patterns included

リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Massage Pillow

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Pro Upgrade$5.99
None

リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Massage Pillow free?
Massage Pillow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 free?
リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Massage Pillow or リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」?
Massage Pillow is rated higher. Massage Pillow averages 4.2 out of 5 from 478 ratings, while リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Massage Pillow or リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 have ads?
Both Massage Pillow and リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Massage Pillow or リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」?
Massage Pillow ships an update every 5 months, and リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 every 20 months. Most recently, Massage Pillow was updated on November 1, 2026 and リアルマッサージ「 Vivid 」 on November 2, 2026.

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