Head to head
Monster 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
- Scores are effectively tied: 8.25 vs 8.23.
- Steins;Gate is more widely watched, with 3.4× the members.
- Steins;Gate is the quicker watch, 20h shorter.
- Fans favorite Steins;Gate more often (3.9% vs 2.9% of members).
- They share Thriller, Drama.
| Monster | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.25higher | 8.23 |
| Rank by score | #154better | #181 |
| Members | 70,503 | 238,104more |
| Favorited by | 2.9% | 3.9%more |
| Time to watch | 29h 36m | 9h 36mshorter |
| Episodes | 74 | 24 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2004–2005 | 2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | WHITE FOX |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 62% vs 64%
- Monster
- Steins;Gate
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| Monster | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 5% |
| 2★ | 1% | 1% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 4% | 7% |
| 5★ | 1% | 1% |
| 6★ | 4% | 2% |
| 7★ | 9% | 12% |
| 8★ | 13% | 8% |
| 9★ | 20% | 14% |
| 10★ | 42% | 50% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Monster | 29h 36m |
| Steins;Gate | 9h 36m |
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Monster vs Steins;Gate FAQ
Is Monster better than Steins;Gate?
By community score, Monster is ahead (8.25 vs 8.23). Both are thriller and drama, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Monster or Steins;Gate?
Monster is longer: 29h 36m against 9h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Steins;Gate has more members on Kitsu (238,104 vs 70,503).
If I liked Monster, will I like Steins;Gate?
Probably, if it was the thriller, drama side you enjoyed.