# Guideys vs Dex 'Em All

The clearest difference is rating: Guideys at 4.4 against Dex 'Em All's 3.5. Guideys also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (68 vs 2). Dex 'Em All's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guideys sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dex 'Em All asks for nothing beyond the download.

Guideys holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guideys has 68 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Guideys ships an update every 10 days, Dex 'Em All every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guideys | Dex 'Em All |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guideys-sword-and-shield/id1496095727/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dex-em-all/id1598233154/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **68** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 99 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hexyas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496095726) | [Cole Duclos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567997187) |

## What reviewers say

### Guideys

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guideys-sword-and-shield/id1496095727)

This app serves as a comprehensive reference for Pokémon Sword and Shield players. It provides detailed information on Pokémon, their abilities, stats, and more, all accessible offline with advanced search and filtering options.

**Highlights:** Galar Pokedex data, Dens and Locations, Moves, Items, and Abilities, Gigantamax and Regional Forms, Offline functionality, Instant search and advanced filters, Dark mode and customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |


### Dex 'Em All

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dex-em-all/id1598233154)

This app provides a comprehensive database for all Pokémon, offering detailed information on their stats, characteristics, and moves. It features an extensive list of every Pokémon ever created and allows for easy searching. The application works offline and supports a dark mode.

**Highlights:** Full Pokémon list, Detailed stats and characteristics, Offline functionality, Advanced search, Dark mode support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guideys free?

Guideys is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dex 'Em All free?

Dex 'Em All is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Guideys or Dex 'Em All?

Guideys is rated higher. Guideys averages 4.4 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Dex 'Em All averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Guideys or Dex 'Em All have ads?

Dex 'Em All shows ads; Guideys does not.

### Which is updated more often, Guideys or Dex 'Em All?

Guideys ships an update every 10 days, and Dex 'Em All every 8 days. Most recently, Guideys was updated on July 5, 2026 and Dex 'Em All on June 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*