# PokéWatchdog - Live Map/Radar For Pokemon Go — user reviews > 61 indexed App Store user reviews of PokéWatchdog by Akeem Fyine, rated 2.90/5 from 371 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokewatchdog-live-mapradar-for-pokemon-go/id1141426547/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokewatchdog-live-mapradar-for-pokemon-go/id1141426547.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 136 · 4★ 24 · 3★ 31 · 2★ 29 · 1★ 151 ## What do users think of PokéWatchdog? Overall sentiment: negative **Pros** - ✨ Successfully spawns Pokémon for some users - 📱 Shows comprehensive Pokémon database - 🎯 Works with proper technique/workaround - 🌟 Occasional lucky spawns reported **Cons** - 🐛 Core spawning functionality fails for majority - ❌ Submit/spawn button doesn't work - ⏳ Loading screen hangs indefinitely - 🚫 Spawned Pokémon don't appear in game - 🔍 Pokémon detection not working - 💥 App crashes frequently - 🤔 Confusing user interface - 📍 Coordinate input system broken - ⚠️ Error messages for rare Pokémon - 🎬 Excessive ads interrupting functionality - 🔐 Security concerns with credential requests **Commonly reported bugs** - Spawn button unresponsive - Pokémon not appearing after spawn attempt - Loading screen freezes indefinitely - App crashes when updating Pokémon data - Error loading rare or specific Pokémon - Coordinates not being accepted - Settings not saving - App crashes during startup with coordinates input - Ads interrupting core functionality **Most requested features** - Ability to spawn specific Pokémon reliably - Better documentation/tutorials for app usage - Account name correction feature - Improved coordinate input system - Settings save functionality ## Newest reviews (16 of 61) ### 2/5 — It’s good *2023-12-11, version 1.0* The good part is it show you all the Pokémon and the bad part wen I spaond a Pokémon nothing was there ### 3/5 — Confused *2023-07-12* I click submit but nothing happens ### 3/5 — Question *2022-11-12* I can’t figure out how to get this to work. ### 3/5 — I don’t know *2022-07-10* How do you use this ### 3/5 — Not good *2022-04-10* At first I thought it would be good in all but I does not work, when I try to find a Pokémon it would never load. I live in a area where there is not a lot of Pokémon and I thought it would help but I does not. I do not recommend to download this app. ### 2/5 — Idk *2022-02-21* I caught a shiny voltorb right after I installed this app I don’t know if this is a coincidence or not but it doesn’t spawn Pokémon for me I can’t input coordinates ### 2/5 — Bad *2021-12-29, version 1.0* It wont work ### 3/5 — Not have bad *2021-12-16, version 1.0* Catch eevees ### 1/5 — Bad *2021-11-29, version 1.0* Doesn’t work ### 2/5 — Ok *2021-11-29, version 1.0* It doesn’t work I don’t know why ### 2/5 — ??? *2021-11-26* I put in a Pokémon and my location and everything but I can’t seem to get anything to pop up I’m not criticizing the app this is a question if anything ### 4/5 — Works well enough for me. *2021-11-05* When I first read the reviews on this one it was pretty mixed. I pretty much just said screw it and installed it. It didn’t work… at first but then I realized that whenever you summon one, it doesn’t summon until you summon a different one to screw with the system pretty smart move and it works too. ### 1/5 — Trash *2021-10-29, version 1.0* Don’t work fix it plz ### 1/5 — All I got to say is no *2021-10-28, version 1.0* 1st of all it dosent show any Pokémon in the area and 2nd of all ….. nothing that’s it ### 3/5 — Work! *2021-10-18* It dosent do nothing it hasn’t worked ### 1/5 — This is fake *2021-10-16, version 1.0* Fake ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — Disappointing… *2023-07-18, version 1.0* This app simply does nothing ### 1/5 — Literally does nothing *2022-09-10* I did it more than 10 time but nothing is happening ### 1/5 — Spawn *2022-09-03, version 1.0* Wasent spawning anything ### 1/5 — Waste *2022-08-22, version 1.0* Don’t waste your time on this garbage ### 1/5 — Dosent work *2022-07-14, version 1.0* Very bad ### 1/5 — 👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎 *2022-07-02, version 1.0* It doesn’t work at all horrible app ### 1/5 — Doesn’t work *2022-03-24* Don’t waste your time it doesn’t work sad I can’t rate it 0 stars instead of 1 ### 1/5 — Doesn’t work *2021-12-24, version 1.0* It doesn’t do anything ### 1/5 — Don’t trust other comments *2021-12-05, version 1.0* The app does not work waste of time ### 1/5 — FAKE *2021-12-05, version 1.0* Why just stop… ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Omg right after I downloaded this app I caught a shiny Charizard very good app *2022-04-05* Love it ### 5/5 — Cool *2021-12-15, version 1.0* Cool ### 5/5 — Good *2021-09-25, version 1.0* It’s a good app ### 5/5 — Hood *2021-08-17, version 1.0* Good app love it ### 5/5 — Not bad *2021-06-02, version 1.0* It a good app ### 5/5 — amazing!!!! This app is nice me and my cuz love it so much. *2021-03-23, version 1.0* I love this!! ### 5/5 — ‘?????ddddddjjdh *2021-01-17* jsheheh ### 5/5 — It’s good *2019-09-21* It doesn’t summon the pokemon you want but it summons a whole bunch of em ### 4/5 — Confused *2022-04-30* I’m confused on how to use this the Pokémon I spawn don’t show up nothing does ### 4/5 — ??? *2022-03-11* How do you use it I’m not really sure about this because I am not getting any Pokémon to show up --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-14.*