Comparison

MHOtomo vs MHR Guide

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

Head to head
About

MHOtomo

This unofficial companion app provides comprehensive information for a popular action RPG. Access the latest event schedules, bounties, and online rewards. Explore a detailed in-game wiki with powerful search filters and create custom builds for your character.

Highlights
  • Latest event quests and bounties
  • Offline game database (PS4, Xbox One, PC)
  • Powerful in-game wiki with search filters
  • Custom build creator and saver
  • Online cloud storage for builds and favorites
  • In-game map functionality
Features
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~~~ Monster Hunter World Companion App ~~~ Iceborne Ready * Latest Events * Build Searcher * Wikipedia * Stunning UI - GET THE LATEST ONLINE REWARDS, EVENT QUESTS, AND BOUNTIES INFORMATION! Don't miss any login rewards and time-limited events! All the info you need will deliver to you! You can check game-related news & articles, schedule for event quests, weekly or daily bounties and other useful information (Some features are premium members only) - DATABASE FOR PS4 & XBOXONE & PC Databases are free to update! All databases can be used offline! You can switch the database to the platform you are playing with. The database is organized manually to be synchronized with the game. The database will be updated soon after the game is updated. The data will deliver within the app, you won't need to update the client, just drag and refresh to get updated! - COMPLETE GAME WIKIPEDIA, WITH A POWERFUL SEARCH ENGINE Setting filters to find anything from the game. The filters can be anything you want, elements, slots, weapon augments, skills.. or just use keywords! Star an item for your targets. Need a weapon? Complete a quest? Mark them as your favorites, so that you can visit later! New in-game map added! Can you imagine using it like google map? It is even more powerful than the one in the game! - MAKE A BUILD BY SEARCHING SKILLS! Use the powerful build searcher to find builds! ICEBORNE support! You can save the builds for later use. Saved builds can be sorted by defense, name or modified time. You can tag the builds for better grouping/filtering. - ONLINE STORAGE My builds, My jewel sets, and My favorites... Newly introduced "Online Member" allows you to store your data on the cloud! You can visit your data anytime on any of your devices. No need to worry about your data - after you delete the app or even worse, lost your phone. We kept them safe! Choose different plans for your needs. - MULTI LANGUAGES SUPPORT We provide online Google Sheets for different languages. If you don't find your language supported in the app, just help to make one! I'll make sure they will be added in the later versions. - CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY! The app is completely made using the cutting-edge Flutter engine from Google. Try the FUTURE out! Everything you want from Monster Hunter World, all in this app! Privacy policy: Https://ooizumi.github.io/mhwotomo/privacy_policy.html Terms and conditions: Https://ooizumi.github.io/mhwotomo/terms_and_conditions.html Follow me on twitter! https://twitter.com/mhwo_official Brave hunter! Take me along! I will be your best partner to help you explore the new world!

About

MHR Guide

This fan-made guide provides comprehensive data for MH Rise, including monsters, weapons, and armor. It features tools to manage your equipment, suggest builds based on skills and owned items, and track your progress in quests and collections.

Highlights
  • Equipment suggestions based on skills
  • Build and manage custom equipment sets
  • Track owned talismans, armors, and decorations
  • Detailed monster, weapon, and armor information
  • Quest and material data
  • Map information with mining positions
Features
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MHR Guide is a fans made guidebook for 「 MHR / MH Rise 」. This program provides data of MH Rise / MHRise / MHR. Come and join us. Let's enjoy the fun with MH Rise. Special Features: 「Equipment Suggest」- Check out equipment suggestions based on your selected skills, your owned/not owned armors, talismans and decorations. 「Manage Equipment」- Build your own equipment set and check out the skill and stat. 「Talismans」- Record your owned talismans. You can use it in the「Equipment Suggest」function. Game information. You can check out all the information and mark as collected / owned / clear: 「Monsters」- List all monsters information including ecology, aliments, materials and quests. You can record your gold crown records. 「Weapons」- List all weapons information including attack,sharpness, slots etc. And you can record your 'owned' weapons. 「Armors」- List all armors information including skills, craft materials. And you can record your 'owned' armors. 「Skills」- List all skills information including related armors and decorations. 「Decorations」- List all decoration information including slots, skills and craft materials. And you can record your 'owned' decorations. 「Rampage Skills」- List all rampage skill information including related weapons. 「Quests」- List all quests information including related monsters and monster status. And you can record your 'cleared' quests. 「Materials」- List all material information including source info and usage. 「Maps」- List all maps information including mining position and related quests *DISCLAIMER* This is an unofficial app for MH Rise. This app is not affiliated with the Capcom brand.

Screenshots

MHOtomo4 screens
MHR Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MHR Guide at 4.8 against MHOtomo's 4.3. MHR Guide also leads on ratings volume (278 vs 69) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. MHOtomo sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and MHR Guide sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MHR Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 278 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of MHOtomo's written reviews are positive against 82% of MHR Guide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MHOtomo ships an update every 5 days, MHR Guide every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MHOtomo versus MHR Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMHOtomoMHR Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (69 ratings)4.8 (278 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.4% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings69278 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB139 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developer九思 李Lung Kin Cheng

Customer experience

MHOtomo

All ratings69 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral7.2%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews199 reviews
Positive78.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative14.6%

MHR Guide

All ratings277 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral7.6%
Negative10.6%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

MHOtomo

One-time5
  • VIP Member$2.99
  • Otomo's Lifetime Contract$4.99
  • Professional Hunter2 variants$4.99
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  • Veteran Hunter2 variants$9.99
  • Master Hunter2 variants$19.99
1 purchases

MHR Guide

One-time1
  • Remove ads$3.99

Questions

Is MHOtomo free?
MHOtomo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MHR Guide free?
MHR Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MHOtomo or MHR Guide?
MHR Guide is rated higher. MHOtomo averages 4.3 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while MHR Guide averages 4.8 from 278 ratings.
Do MHOtomo or MHR Guide have ads?
Both MHOtomo and MHR Guide show ads.
Which is updated more often, MHOtomo or MHR Guide?
MHOtomo ships an update every 5 days, and MHR Guide every 3 days. Most recently, MHOtomo was updated on November 2, 2026 and MHR Guide on November 3, 2026.

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