Max Moves vs Tangrome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Max Moves
Quickly identify super-effective attacks, resistances, and immunities for Pokémon battles. Input the opponent's types to instantly see optimal move strategies. Supports all 18 Pokémon types with clear damage multipliers and color-coded results. Works offline and adapts to various display sizes.
- Super-effective attack identification
- Resistance and immunity tracking
- Covers all 18 Pokémon types
- Clear damage multipliers
- Color-coded results
- Offline functionality
- Adaptive layout for different displays
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Find the right move type in seconds. Choose the opposing Pokémon’s primary and secondary types to see super-effective attacks, resistances, and immunities. Max Moves covers all 18 standard Pokémon types, with clear damage multipliers and color-coded results. Tap a type button to change your matchup, or expand the normal-damage list for a complete view. A simple layout adapts to iPhone and iPhone Duo, with side-by-side results on the expanded display. Supports light and dark appearances, larger text, and VoiceOver. Works offline. Uses standard type matchups. Special moves, abilities, items, and other battle effects can change damage.
Tangrome
This app provides a comprehensive reference and planning tool for the game Pokopia. It offers offline access to an encyclopedia, helps users build daily routines and crafting plans, and tracks in-game progress. It also includes features for organizing in-game storage and planning player homes.
- Offline Pokopia encyclopedia
- Daily routine checklist
- Build plan creation
- Material and recipe summary
- Progress tracking
- In-game storage organization
- Pokemon housing planner
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Pokopia is huge. Tangrome helps you make sense of it. Tangrome is an ad-free Pokopia companion built for fast lookup, smarter planning, and progress tracking. The full encyclopedia is free, works offline, and helps in every step of your journey. Build your daily routine - Dailies is a free checklist for the things you do each day in Pokopia. It's not just a plain to-do list. - Check off single actions or repeat goals. - Pin a focus item so you remember exactly what you are after. - Build a streak for back-to-back days. - Link a daily to a Build Plan. - Start from premade actions or create your own from scratch. Create Complex Build Plans - Build Plans turns recipes, habitats, and items into organized projects. - Add several entries in one go. - Your build plans and gives you a clear material summary so you don't have to hunt around. - Choose how what you want to build, arrange your work, and keep finished projects as a reference in your archive. Track all of your progress - Tangrome allows you to track everything in the game: Pokemon, Habitats, Items, Recipes, Highlights, Human Records... you name it, you can track it! - Tracking goes beyond the normal checklist; keep records of what's stored where and in what box and plan out Pokemon homes and habitats so you can see everything at one glance. - Have multiple games and can't remember what you've done on each? Tangrome lets you save up to 4 different tracking records through separate save slots on the same account. Rich encyclopedia with easy references - Tangrome lists everything beautifully and makes it easy to find what you need. - Entries link to related entries; see details about materials, where a Pokemon can be found, the recipe for an item all without searching through tons of lists. - Fast, easy, and comprehensive search Offline by default Encyclopedia works fully offline. No waiting on pages to load. No dependence on a live connection. No data collected. Single purchase to unlock everything The encyclopedia and dailies checklist are free to use, forever! If you need more, like tracking, build plans, or storage keeping, pay once and it's yours. No scammy subscriptions. No ads. Just a good app. Pay when you find the need for upgrades. Made for every Apple screen Use Tangrome for quick lookups on iPhone (or Duo!), switch to your iPad to have a dedicated information screen, or move to your Mac to really plan out your next build in detail. And any upgrades you purchase are unlocked on EVERY device. Privacy by default No ads. No third-party analytics. No third-party trackers. No runtime content fetching. Your data stays on your device. Keep it, I don't want it. Tangrome is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Nintendo, The Pokemon Company, GAME FREAK, or any of their affiliates. All game-related names, trademarks, and other intellectual property belong to their respective owners. Privacy Policy: https://tangrome.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://tangrome.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Max Moves at none against Tangrome's 4. Max Moves also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Tangrome's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 42 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Tangrome sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Max Moves asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Max Moves against 5.0 for Tangrome. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Max Moves's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tangrome's.
Max Moves ships an update every 42 months, Tangrome weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Max Moves | Tangrome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 42 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forrest McDaniel | fikamore limited |
Customer experience
Max Moves
Tangrome
In-app purchases
Max Moves
No in-app purchases
Tangrome
- Unlock Storage Management$2.99
- Unlock Build Plans$4.99
- Tracking and Notes$4.99
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- Unlock All Upgrades$9.99









