Comparison

Pokémon Café ReMix vs Dex Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Pokémon Café ReMix

Manage your own Pokémon-themed café, serving drinks and dishes by solving fun icon-mixing puzzles. Befriend and recruit various Pokémon to join your staff, level them up, and even customize their outfits. Create a unique café experience with your Pokémon team.

Highlights
  • Icon-mixing puzzle gameplay
  • Recruit and level up Pokémon staff
  • Customize Pokémon outfits
  • Serve drinks and dishes
  • Befriend a wide cast of Pokémon
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Welcome to your very own Pokémon café! Pokémon Café ReMix is a refreshing puzzle game you play alongside Pokémon in which you mix, link, and blast away icons and gimmicks! The customers and café staff are all Pokémon! As the owner of the café, you will work with Pokémon to serve customers by preparing drinks and dishes through simple puzzles in which you mix around icons. ■ Refreshing puzzles! Complete fun cooking puzzle in which you mix around icons and link them together! As the owner of the café, you’ll take on puzzles with the help of your staff Pokémon. Utilize each Pokémon’s specialty and uniqueness and aim for three-star offerings! ■ A wide cast of Pokémon appears! You can even enjoy switching their outfits! Pokémon you befriend will join your staff and help you out at the café. Liven up your café by dressing up your staff Pokémon! As you raise your staff Pokémon’s levels, they’ll be able to wear different colored outfits. Special outfits for certain Pokémon will regularly be released as well! Recruit all sorts of Pokémon, raise their levels, and create your very own café! Now's your chance to become a café owner, work together with Pokémon, and create a Pokémon café that's unique to you!

About

Dex Scanner

This unofficial application provides information related to Pokémon. It utilizes copyrighted images under fair use principles for informational purposes. The app is free to download and use.

Highlights
  • Pokémon information
  • Unofficial app
  • Fair use of images
  • Free to download
Features
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This app is an unofficial app and is NOT affiliated, endorsed or supported by Nintendo, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon company in any way. Some images used in this app are copyrighted and are supported under fair use. Some images used in this app are copyrighted and belong to Nintendo, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company. They are used in this app in accordance with the laws of Fair Use, for the United States of America, or of the intellectual property code, for France. Pokémon and Pokémon character names are trademarks of Nintendo. No copyright infringement intended. Pokémon © 2002-2018 Pokémon. © 1995-2018 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./ GAME FREAK inc. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/ internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pokémon Café ReMix4 screens
Dex Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pokémon Café ReMix at 75% against Dex Scanner's 0%. Pokémon Café ReMix also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (62K vs 1). Dex Scanner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 21) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Pokémon Café ReMix sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Dex Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pokémon Café ReMix holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pokémon Café ReMix has 62K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Pokémon Café ReMix's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dex Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pokémon Café ReMix ships an update every 6 weeks, Dex Scanner every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pokémon Café ReMix versus Dex Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPokémon Café ReMixDex Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (62K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews75.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings62K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size634 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Pokemon CompanyAzikus d.o.o

Customer experience

Pokémon Café ReMix

All ratings61,554 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews722 reviews
Positive75.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative19.0%

Dex Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Pokémon Café ReMix

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes, especially during tutorial
  • Issues with responsiveness and registering inputs
  • Inconsistent behavior of certain game mechanics

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to evolve or level up Pokémon
  • More frequent content updates and new areas
  • Option to skip or automatically complete difficult levels
  • Improved team management features
  • Cross-platform save data synchronization

Dex Scanner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

21 purchases

Pokémon Café ReMix

One-time21
  • Golden Acorns Pack A$0.99
  • Cyndaquil Kitchen Note Pack$0.99
  • Wobbuffet Kitchen Note Pack$0.99
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  • Minccino Kitchen Note Pack$0.99
  • Golden Acorn Pack (1,200)$0.99
  • Daily Stamina Pack$0.99
  • Daily Ticket Pack$0.99
  • High Score Skip$0.99
  • Rowlet Kitchen Note Pack$0.99
  • Lilligant Kitchen Note Pack$0.99
  • Chansey Kitchen Note Pack$0.99
  • Item Pack A$1.99
  • Golden Acorns Pack B$2.99
  • High Score Skip$2.99
  • Special Pikachu Pack$3.99
  • Golden Acorns Pack C$5.99
  • Café Opening Pass$5.99
  • Item Pack B$6.99
  • Premium Pass$6.99
  • Golden Acorns Pack D$11.99
  • Celebration Rainbow Pack$24.99
None

Dex Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pokémon Café ReMix free?
Pokémon Café ReMix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dex Scanner free?
Dex Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pokémon Café ReMix or Dex Scanner?
Pokémon Café ReMix is rated higher. Pokémon Café ReMix averages 4.8 out of 5 from 62K ratings, while Dex Scanner averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pokémon Café ReMix or Dex Scanner have ads?
Pokémon Café ReMix shows ads; Dex Scanner does not.
Which is updated more often, Pokémon Café ReMix or Dex Scanner?
Pokémon Café ReMix ships an update every 6 weeks, and Dex Scanner every 2 days. Most recently, Pokémon Café ReMix was updated on October 30, 2026 and Dex Scanner on October 7, 2026.

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