Head to head
Promised Town vs Sword Art Online
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
- Sword Art Online is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.39.
- Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 1517× the members.
- Promised Town is the quicker watch, 9h 28m shorter.
- Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| Promised Town | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.39 | 7.36higher |
| Rank by score | #10,068 | #3,245better |
| Members | 128 | 194,239more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 7mshorter | 9h 35m |
| Episodes | 1 | 25 |
| Format | ONA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2016 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 4% vs 36%
- Promised Town
- Sword Art Online
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| Promised Town | Sword Art Online | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 12% | 3% |
| 2★ | 4% | 2% |
| 3★ | 7% | 2% |
| 4★ | 7% | 8% |
| 5★ | 23% | 6% |
| 6★ | 12% | 9% |
| 7★ | 30% | 20% |
| 8★ | 2% | 13% |
| 9★ | 2% | 9% |
| 10★ | 2% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Promised Town | 7m |
| Sword Art Online | 9h 35m |
Only Promised Town
Shared genres
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Promised Town vs Sword Art Online FAQ
Is Promised Town better than Sword Art Online?
By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.39). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Promised Town or Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 7m.
Which is more popular?
Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,239 vs 128).
If I liked Promised Town, will I like Sword Art Online?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.

