Comparison

RotoGO+ vs Pikmin Guide

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RotoGO+

This unofficial index provides comprehensive details on all Pokémon, including forms, stats, moves, and abilities. Access a vast amount of information offline, view 3D models, and manage your items and favorites.

Highlights
  • Detailed Pokémon analysis (forms, stats, abilities)
  • Offline access to all information
  • 3D models of all Pokémon
  • Move descriptions and effects
  • Item management and filtering
  • Trainer bag and PC features
Features
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A Rotom has made residence in your smartphone! RotoGO is an Unofficial Pokémon Index (Pokédex) app inspired by the popular video game franchise Pokémon. Based on the Pokédex used by the player character in the latest series handheld video games, RotoGO is a real world Pokédex similar to the ones used in the anime series and graphic novels. A valuable supplement for any Pokémon player, competitive or casual! Features: * Detailed analysis of all Pokémon and their alternate forms and transformations, including pre-forms and evolution methods, base stats, egg groups, locations, typings, abilities and hidden abilities! *Offline! No internet required! Access a wide variety of Pokémon information anywhere on the GO! * 3D Models of every Pokémon and alternate, male/female, and shiny forms. * Detailed descriptions for every move each Pokémon can learn in the latest series games. * Rotom gives you tips! Try giving him a little poke and see what he says. * Switch between multiple Pokédex entries with a tap. * As a trainer you have a trainer bag with access to a variety of items for your adventures and Pokémon! * Filter through your bag and find exactly what item you need for your adventure. *Search through your Movedex to get descriptions of every learnable move and their effects in battle. *See what effects natures have on your Pokémon and get recommendations for Pokémon that would best benefit from that nature. *Add your favorite Pokémon to your favorites list and place them in Battle Boxes in the PC page *See information for every ability available! *RotoGO is too huge for a synopsis! Trainers, jump right in and explore! RotoGO is coded and designed by a single developer. This app utilizes fan community data and resources. It will be receiving updates that provide additional features and information in the near future. Leave a feature request if theres anything specific you may want as an addition! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ********************** Pokémon is the intelectual property of Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Inc, and GAME FREAK Inc. This app is intended to act a companion app for Pokémon players, and is in no way intended to infringe on said copyrighted material. **********************

About

Pikmin Guide

This companion app helps players find all collectibles, treasures, onions, and caves within the game. It aims to be an indispensable tool for completing game maps and enhancing the player's exploration experience.

Highlights
  • All maps
  • Treasures
  • Caves
  • Onions
  • Flarlics
Features
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Do you need a little help finding all the treasures? Want to explore the entire map, find all the onions, flarlics and caves? This app will help you complete all maps. It is an indispensable pocket companion for your fun times. Features that the app offers: - All maps - Treasures - Caves - Onions - Flarlics Some features are only available through an in-app purchase. Guide for Pikmin 4 is a third party App. The developer of this software is not affiliated with Nintendo Co. Ltd. in any way. However, the creation and maintenance is permitted until withdrawal from Nintendo. Privacy policy: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lqp7ft1zvhg1gf19e5evw/pikmin.md?rlkey=mwbfni73517bturrveoogkivy&dl=0

Screenshots

RotoGO+4 screens
Pikmin Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RotoGO+ at 74% against Pikmin Guide's 10%. RotoGO+ also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Pikmin Guide's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pikmin Guide sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RotoGO+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RotoGO+ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RotoGO+ has 1.9K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of RotoGO+'s written reviews are positive against 10% of Pikmin Guide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RotoGO+ ships an update every 9 days, Pikmin Guide every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
RotoGO+ versus Pikmin Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRotoGO+Pikmin Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.9K ratings) — better3.2 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews73.8% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.9K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size635 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbraham ObuduluFelipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda

Customer experience

RotoGO+

All ratings1,862 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews168 reviews
Positive73.8%
Neutral8.9%
Negative17.3%

Pikmin Guide

All ratings18 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative38.9%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative70.0%

Bugs and requests

RotoGO+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when viewing certain Pokémon forms
  • Issues with accessing the National Pokédex
  • Problems with adding moves to Pokémon

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add Pokémon Sword and Shield data
  • Improve Pokémon location/encounter information
  • Implement type effectiveness charts
  • Allow custom Pokémon teams across generations
  • Add more customization options
Show 1 more
  • Improve Pokémon move set management

Pikmin Guide

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RotoGO+

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pikmin Guide

One-time1
  • Premium Version$1.99

Questions

Is RotoGO+ free?
RotoGO+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pikmin Guide free?
Pikmin Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RotoGO+ or Pikmin Guide?
RotoGO+ is rated higher. RotoGO+ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Pikmin Guide averages 3.2 from 18 ratings.
Do RotoGO+ or Pikmin Guide have ads?
RotoGO+ shows ads; Pikmin Guide does not.
Which is updated more often, RotoGO+ or Pikmin Guide?
RotoGO+ ships an update every 9 days, and Pikmin Guide every 3 days. Most recently, RotoGO+ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pikmin Guide on November 3, 2026.

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