Comparison

Pokémon Smile vs AR토이 동화

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

Head to head
About

Pokémon Smile

This app transforms toothbrushing into an engaging adventure by partnering with beloved characters. Users battle cavity-causing bacteria to save and collect creatures, encouraging consistent dental hygiene through gameplay and rewards.

Highlights
  • Battle cavity bacteria to save Pokémon
  • Catch Pokémon by brushing thoroughly
  • Complete Pokédex and collect Pokémon Caps
  • Earn Brushing Awards to become a Master
  • Decorate brushing photos with stickers
  • Guided toothbrushing and reminders
  • Multiple user profiles
Features
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Product description: Pokémon Smile helps make toothbrushing a fun habit with Pokémon! Turn toothbrushing into a fun and exciting adventure with Pokémon Smile! Players can partner up with some of their favorite Pokémon to defeat the cavity-causing bacteria and save captured Pokémon. Only by consistently brushing their teeth can they save all the Pokémon, earning the chance to catch them. Features: ■ Thorough toothbrushing is the key to catching Pokémon! Some unlucky Pokémon have been captured by the cavity-causing bacteria inside your mouth! By brushing your teeth, you can defeat these bacteria and save the Pokémon. If you do a great job brushing, you’ll be able to catch the Pokémon you save, too! ■ Completing your Pokédex, collecting Pokémon Caps—there are lots of ways to enjoy Pokémon Smile! • Pokédex: More than 100 adorable Pokémon appear in Pokémon Smile. Build up a habit of brushing your teeth daily to catch them all and complete your Pokédex! • Pokémon Caps: As you play, you’ll also unlock all kinds of Pokémon Caps—fun and unique hats you can “wear” while brushing! ■ Keep it up to become a Brushing Master! Regularly brushing your teeth will earn you Brushing Awards. Collect all the Brushing Awards, and become a Brushing Master! ■ Decorate your favorite photos for fun! While you brush, you can let the game snap a few photos of your great brushing in action. Choose your favorite shot and then have some fun decorating it with a variety of stickers! Keep brushing your teeth daily, and you’ll continue to collect more stickers you can use to decorate your photos. ■ And more useful features! • Toothbrushing guidance: Players will be guided through the toothbrushing process, helping them to brush all areas of their mouth. • Notifications: Create up to three reminders a day to notify players when it’s time to brush! • Duration: Choose how long each toothbrushing session should last: one, two, or three minutes. That way, the needs of users of all ages can be accommodated. • Support for up to three user profiles, allowing multiple players to save their progress. ■ Toothbrushing tips After each brushing session, you’ll also be able to pick up some helpful tips for how to brush the best you can, based on advice from dental professionals. ■ Important notes • Be sure to read the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice before using this app. • Internet connection required. Data-usage fees may apply. • This app is not intended to prevent or treat cavities, nor does it guarantee that players will gain a liking for toothbrushing or make it a habit. • When Pokémon Smile is being played by a child, a parent or guardian should always be present and support the child in their toothbrushing to avoid accidents. ■ Supported platforms Pokémon Smile can be played on devices using a supported OS. OS requirements: iOS 13.0 or later • Please be aware that the app may not run properly on certain devices. ©2020 Pokémon. ©1995–2020 Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. Pokémon is a registered trademark of Nintendo.

About

AR토이 동화

Features
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AR토이 동화는 증강현실을 이용하여 동화를 볼 수 있는 앱입니다.

Screenshots

Pokémon Smile4 screens
AR토이 동화3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pokémon Smile at every 3 months against AR토이 동화's every 19 months. AR토이 동화's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pokémon Smile ships an update every 3 months, AR토이 동화 every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pokémon Smile versus AR토이 동화: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPokémon SmileAR토이 동화
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (2.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB576 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Pokemon Companyyoungsook park

Bugs and requests

Pokémon Smile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera frequently loses track of toothbrush
  • Inconsistent feedback on brushing performance
  • Pokémon sometimes disappear or fail to appear
  • App crashes or freezes on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more Pokémon generations and evolutions
  • Implement an electric toothbrush mode
  • Allow customization of brushing time and difficulty
  • Introduce a shiny Pokémon mechanic
  • Add a Pokémon transfer feature to Pokémon Home

AR토이 동화

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pokémon Smile

No in-app purchases

None

AR토이 동화

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pokémon Smile free?
Pokémon Smile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AR토이 동화 free?
AR토이 동화 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pokémon Smile or AR토이 동화 have ads?
Neither Pokémon Smile nor AR토이 동화 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pokémon Smile or AR토이 동화?
Pokémon Smile ships an update every 3 months, and AR토이 동화 every 19 months. Most recently, Pokémon Smile was updated on November 4, 2026 and AR토이 동화 on November 3, 2026.

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