Insect Cat vs Dex Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insect Cat
Embark on a whimsical adventure with a feline friend who has a peculiar passion for insects. Explore a charming world and discover the joy of collecting various bugs.
- Cat protagonist
- Insect catching gameplay
- Charming world exploration
- Casual gaming experience
- Simple mechanics
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The story of a cat that likes insects!
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.
- Pokémon information
- Unofficial app
- Fair use of images
- Free to download
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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/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Insect Cat at 100% against Dex Scanner's 0%. Insect Cat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Dex Scanner's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Insect Cat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Insect Cat's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dex Scanner's.
Insect Cat ships an update every 5 months, Dex Scanner every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Insect Cat | Dex Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 365 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yasuhiro Mizuki | Azikus d.o.o |
Customer experience
Insect Cat
Dex Scanner
In-app purchases
Insect Cat
No in-app purchases
Dex Scanner
No in-app purchases
