Insect Catching vs Monster Adventure!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insect Catching
Engage in a bug removal game featuring beetles, stag beetles, and butterflies. Enjoy a simple and fun experience collecting various insects.
- Bug removal gameplay
- Collect beetles
- Collect stag beetles
- Collect butterflies
- Casual gaming experience
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It's a beetle, stag, and butterfly bug removal game!
Monster Adventure!
Embark on an exciting journey to explore a vast world and discover a multitude of unique creatures. Train your captured monsters and engage in thrilling battles to become the ultimate monster master.
- World exploration
- Monster capture
- Monster training
- Monster battles
- Collect all monsters
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Explore the world and capture all the monsters
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Insect Catching at 100% against Monster Adventure!'s 45%. Insect Catching also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). Monster Adventure!'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (283 vs 1). On price, 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. Monster Adventure! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Insect Catching asks for nothing beyond the download.
Insect Catching holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Adventure! has 283 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Insect Catching's written reviews are positive against 45% of Monster Adventure!'s.
Insect Catching ships an update every 11 months, Monster Adventure! every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Insect Catching | Monster Adventure! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (283 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 44.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 283 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 252 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Yasuhiro Mizuki | Yso Corp |
Customer experience
Insect Catching
Monster Adventure!
Bugs and requests
Insect Catching
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Monster Adventure!
Reported bugs
19 issues- Bug when in 1 of Gins it will go back level 1
- Screen froze then lost connection
- Glitch when evolving monster, not the same level in backpack
- Can't get past the 6th badge
- Gym is broken, won't let me through after defeating trainers
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- Not letting me go past the second last badge, had to delete and reinstall
- First time playing, can't get past the first badge
- Glitch stopped me from beating the game: last monsters defeated simultaneously, gate didn't open
- Lagging in the game
- Can't get past level 7
- Ads sometimes black out, have to close and reopen app
- Evolving monsters at every level (glitch)
- Can't get past the water gym, defeated it but door won't go away
- Monsters unlevel after opening bag
- Second last gym destroyed but door won't open
- Not letting me go past second last badge
- Bug where you can't evolve a monster
- The stone one will not evolved
- Stupid glitch where I can't fight the last guy to get to the last world
Requested features
8 requests- Add new monsters and names
- Please add new monsters and names for monsters
- Please add new monsters and names for monsters and their is bug when in 1 of Gins it will go back level 1
- Please remove ads
- Make all games playable offline
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- Can you fix it. (referring to evolving monsters at any level)
- Please be able to go offline
- Make it an option to go offline
In-app purchases
Insect Catching
No in-app purchases
Monster Adventure!
- Super Candies$3.99
- Capture Berries$3.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
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- Goldenpaw$4.99
- Leospio$4.99
- Silverwing$4.99
Questions
Is Insect Catching free?
Is Monster Adventure! free?
Which has better reviews, Insect Catching or Monster Adventure!?
Do Insect Catching or Monster Adventure! have ads?
Which is updated more often, Insect Catching or Monster Adventure!?
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