MH World Database vs GameCat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MH World Database
This app provides a comprehensive reference for Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, featuring detailed information on equipment, monsters, quests, skills, and more. It offers quick, offline access to accurate game data, including item combinations and universal search functionality.
- Monster Weakness and Carves
- Equipment and Skill Lists
- Quest Details and Rewards
- Item Combinations
- Universal Search
- Offline Access
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Quick and easy to use Monster Hunter World: Iceborne reference, including equipment, monsters, quests, skills, and more! This app is open source! Anyone who would like to help make the app better can contribute on github: https://github.com/JoeLago/MHWDB-iOS Features Include: * Quest List with Goals, Subquest, and Rewards * Monster Weakness, Carves, and Habitats * Gathering Points with Drop Percentages * Full Weapon Trees with creation and upgrade materials * Armor List with Skills and creation materials * Item Combinations * Decorations * Skill List * Linked cross-referencing for all data * Universal search for all the data in the app * Quick reference with no load times, no internet connection needed * Accurate data gathered from the game itself Email support@hunterdb.com if you are having issues or just want to request a feature!
GameCat
This unofficial companion app provides comprehensive guides, wikis, and tools for Monster Hunter Stories 2. It serves as a valuable resource for players seeking information and assistance to enhance their gameplay experience.
- Unofficial guides
- Wiki information
- Helpful tools
- Monster Hunter Stories 2 companion
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Unofficial companion app for MHS2. Your best companion forever!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GameCat at 4.8 against MH World Database's 4.0. GameCat also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 75%) and ratings volume (95 vs 25). MH World Database's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) 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
Both are free to download. GameCat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MH World Database asks for nothing beyond the download.
GameCat holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 95 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of MH World Database's written reviews are positive against 94% of GameCat's.
| Parameter | MH World Database | GameCat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (25 ratings) | 4.8 (95 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 93.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 95 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Joe Lagomarsino | 九思 李 |
Customer experience
MH World Database
GameCat
In-app purchases
MH World Database
No in-app purchases
GameCat
- Unlock Full Version$2.99
