Switch eShop Saver vs Hyrule Compendium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Switch eShop Saver
This app helps you find the best prices for Nintendo Switch games across different countries' eShops. Browse a large catalog, compare prices, and discover deals and discounts. Save your favorite titles for quick access.
- Price comparisons across countries
- Game catalog for Switch and Switch 2
- Search and filter by platform/genre
- View game info and international prices
- Links to Nintendo and Amazon
- Favorites list
- Regular price and deal updates
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Find games for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 at the best price with Switch eShop Saver. Browse an extensive catalog of games and compare their prices on the Nintendo eShops in different countries. Find out where each title is cheapest and see the approximate conversion to euros when the price is displayed in another currency. Key Features: - Price comparisons across different countries. - Offers sorted by relevance, newest releases, or biggest discounts. - Catalog for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. - Search and filters by platform and genre. - Game pages with information, images, and international prices. - Links to the official Nintendo page and Amazon. - Favorites list. - Catalog available in multiple languages. - Regular updates on prices and deals. Save your favorite games to find them quickly and check out new deals through a simple, fast interface designed for mobile devices. Switch eShop Saver is an independent app and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Nintendo. Nintendo Switch, Nintendo eShop, and related trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Hyrule Compendium
This app serves as a comprehensive guide for completing your in-game compendium. It helps you discover rare creatures, items, and explore the entire map with detailed location information. A checklist feature allows you to track your progress effectively.
- Creature and item details
- Progress checklist
- Detailed map with locations
- Treasure finding
- Unlockable features
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Do you need a little help completing your Hyrule Compendium? Want to explore the entire map, find all the treasures, unlock the most valuable features? This app will help you to find all rare creatures or items. It is an indispensable pocket companion for your fun times. Features that the app offers: - Details of all creatures, equipment, creatures and so on - A checklist to keep track of your progress - A map with detailed location *Some items are only unlocked after purchase. Hyrule Compendium 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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hyrule Compendium at 4.5 against Switch eShop Saver's 2.3. Hyrule Compendium also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 8%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Switch eShop Saver's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Hyrule Compendium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Switch eShop Saver asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hyrule Compendium holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 262 and 421 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Switch eShop Saver's written reviews are positive against 46% of Hyrule Compendium's.
Switch eShop Saver ships an update every 3 months, Hyrule Compendium fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Switch eShop Saver | Hyrule Compendium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (262 ratings) | 4.5 (421 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.5% of reviews | 45.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 262 | 421 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pablo Morcillo Perez | Felipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda |
Customer experience
Switch eShop Saver
Hyrule Compendium
User reviews
Switch eShop Saver
From 262 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Convenient for checking game prices
- 💡 Helpful for finding discounts in different regions
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app instability
- 🐛 Fails to load or open properly
- 🐛 Slow and unresponsive performance
- 🚫 App doesn't work at all
Hyrule Compendium
From 421 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Very helpful for 100% completion
- 👍 Helps a lot with games
- 👍 Best Zelda compendium ever
- 👍 Useful for learning about monsters
- 👍 Great for registering gear
Room to improve
- 💸 Pay to unlock sections
- 💸 Scummy paywall
- 💸 Not free to unlock all
- 💸 Misleading purchase information
- 💸 Inaccurate data for TOTK
Bugs and requests
Switch eShop Saver
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to access certain features
- Freezes or gets stuck during loading
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to save favorite games or wishlists
- Improve search and filtering options
- Provide more up-to-date game price information
Hyrule Compendium
Reported bugs
6 issues- Unable to purchase
- Data copied and pasted, inaccurate
- Numbering is wrong
- Text doesn't fit properly
- Blue moblins don't have 3000 health
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- Cannot add things to compendium
Requested features
8 requests- Add tips section
- Add enter button
- Add TOTK health, defense, durability, damage
- Add Spanish language option
- Make everything free
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- Unlock all sections at once
- Fix text fitting on screen
- Add a button that says enter
In-app purchases
Switch eShop Saver
No in-app purchases
Hyrule Compendium
- Full version$0.99
Questions
Is Switch eShop Saver free?
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