# Vocacolle

> Music app for Vocaloid lovers

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id421753493](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id421753493)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id421753493`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DWANGO Co., Ltd.
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.36.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-16
- **First published:** 2011-03-02
- **Size:** 78 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/ie/app/vocacolle/id421753493)
- **Website:** [http://www.nicovideo.jp/](http://www.nicovideo.jp/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://dwango.co.jp/terms/privacy/](https://dwango.co.jp/terms/privacy/)

## Description

Vocacolle is a Vocaloid-focused music app featuring background playback, Sabi Medley, CoverMIX, fast crossfade, and autoplay. It lets you listen without registration and can sync with NicoNico MyList, reflecting followed playlists for a seamless listening experience.

It leverages Songle/AIST technology for chorus detection in Sabi Medley, offers CoverMIX that blends multiple covers, and enables continuous playback via Kiite on mobile. Premium Membership details and auto-renewal options are provided through the App Store.

## Rankings

- #533,484 — Overall

## Review summary

Vocacolle is praised for its Vocaloid/NicoNico catalog and niche appeal, often outperforming mainstream platforms for this content. It integrates well with NicoNico and offers a free tier with minimal ads. However, persistent language barriers (lack of English UI/language switch), monetization changes (ads and a paid subscription), branding changes from NicoBox to Vocacolle, and occasional UX/translation issues significantly impact accessibility and user satisfaction. Content quality remains strong for fans, but language, pricing, and identity are the main drawbacks.

### Pros

- Extensive Vocaloid/NicoNico catalog and niche Japanese music not easily found on other platforms.
- Strong niche alternative to mainstream platforms for Vocaloid content, sometimes described as better than YouTube/SoundCloud.
- Free tier available with minimal ads for free users.
- Direct integration with Niconico for convenient access to PVs/songs.

### Cons

- No English interface or clear language switch, creating a major language barrier.
- Ad-heavy experience and a shift to a premium subscription model, with users upset about monetization.
- Branding/identity changes (renaming from NicoBox to Vocacolle) causing confusion and resentment.
- Post-update UX issues and inconsistent translations, with some navigation quirks.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id421753493)