Head to head
Flame of Recca vs Steins;Gate
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
- Steins;Gate is rated higher by the community: 8.23 vs 7.14.
- Steins;Gate is more widely watched, with 41× the members.
- Steins;Gate is the quicker watch, 6h 30m shorter.
- Fans favorite Steins;Gate more often (3.9% vs 0.5% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Flame of Recca | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.14 | 8.23higher |
| Rank by score | #4,622 | #182better |
| Members | 5,875 | 238,203more |
| Favorited by | 0.5% | 3.9%more |
| Time to watch | 16h 6m | 9h 36mshorter |
| Episodes | 42 | 24 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 1997–1998 | 2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot | WHITE FOX |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 18% vs 64%
- Flame of Recca
- Steins;Gate
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| Flame of Recca | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 5% |
| 2★ | 1% | 1% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 6% | 7% |
| 5★ | 7% | 1% |
| 6★ | 16% | 2% |
| 7★ | 30% | 12% |
| 8★ | 20% | 8% |
| 9★ | 8% | 14% |
| 10★ | 10% | 50% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Flame of Recca | 16h 6m |
| Steins;Gate | 9h 36m |
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Shared genres
None
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Flame of Recca vs Steins;Gate FAQ
Is Flame of Recca better than Steins;Gate?
By community score, Steins;Gate is ahead (8.23 vs 7.14). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Flame of Recca or Steins;Gate?
Flame of Recca is longer: 16h 6m against 9h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Steins;Gate has more members on Kitsu (238,203 vs 5,875).
If I liked Flame of Recca, will I like Steins;Gate?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Flame of Recca” list instead.

