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Around vs Violet Evergarden

Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

The short version

  • Violet Evergarden is rated higher by the community: 8.24 vs 6.17.
  • Violet Evergarden is more widely watched, with 584× the members.
  • Around is the quicker watch, 5h 9m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Violet Evergarden more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Slice of Life.
AroundViolet Evergarden
Community score6.178.24higher
Rank by score#11,267#166better
Members259151,229more
Favorited by0.0%1.5%more
Time to watch3mshorter5h 12m
Episodes113
FormatMovieTV Series
Aired20072018
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio–Kyoto Animation
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 61%

  • Around
  • Violet Evergarden
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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AroundViolet Evergarden
1★3%4%
2★4%0%
3★8%0%
4★10%6%
5★18%1%
6★24%2%
7★22%14%
8★8%10%
9★2%13%
10★1%48%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Around3m
Violet Evergarden5h 12m

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Around vs Violet Evergarden FAQ

Is Around better than Violet Evergarden?

By community score, Violet Evergarden is ahead (8.24 vs 6.17). Both are slice of life, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Around or Violet Evergarden?

Violet Evergarden is longer: 5h 12m against 3m.

Which is more popular?

Violet Evergarden has more members on Kitsu (151,229 vs 259).

If I liked Around, will I like Violet Evergarden?

Probably, if it was the slice of life side you enjoyed.