Head to head
Blue: Line Step Brush 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 6.92.
- Violet Evergarden is more widely watched, with 945× the members.
- Blue: Line Step Brush is the quicker watch, 5h 10m shorter.
- Fans favorite Violet Evergarden more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Slice of Life, Drama.
| Blue: Line Step Brush | Violet Evergarden | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.92 | 8.24higher |
| Rank by score | #6,234 | #167better |
| Members | 160 | 151,225more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 2mshorter | 5h 12m |
| Episodes | 1 | 13 |
| Format | ONA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2020 | 2018 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Kyoto Animation |
| Age rating | G | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 5% vs 61%
- Blue: Line Step Brush
- Violet Evergarden
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| Blue: Line Step Brush | Violet Evergarden | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 4% |
| 2★ | 3% | 0% |
| 3★ | 3% | 0% |
| 4★ | 5% | 6% |
| 5★ | 21% | 1% |
| 6★ | 12% | 2% |
| 7★ | 34% | 14% |
| 8★ | 14% | 10% |
| 9★ | 0% | 13% |
| 10★ | 5% | 48% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Blue: Line Step Brush | 2m |
| Violet Evergarden | 5h 12m |
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Shared genres
Only Violet Evergarden
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Blue: Line Step Brush vs Violet Evergarden FAQ
Is Blue: Line Step Brush better than Violet Evergarden?
By community score, Violet Evergarden is ahead (8.24 vs 6.92). Both are slice of life and drama, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Blue: Line Step Brush or Violet Evergarden?
Violet Evergarden is longer: 5h 12m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Violet Evergarden has more members on Kitsu (151,225 vs 160).
If I liked Blue: Line Step Brush, will I like Violet Evergarden?
Probably, if it was the slice of life, drama side you enjoyed.

