Comparison

MHR Guide vs Prokedex

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

Head to head
About

MHR Guide

This fan-made guide provides comprehensive data for MH Rise, including monsters, weapons, and armor. It features tools to manage your equipment, suggest builds based on skills and owned items, and track your progress in quests and collections.

Highlights
  • Equipment suggestions based on skills
  • Build and manage custom equipment sets
  • Track owned talismans, armors, and decorations
  • Detailed monster, weapon, and armor information
  • Quest and material data
  • Map information with mining positions
Features
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MHR Guide is a fans made guidebook for 「 MHR / MH Rise 」. This program provides data of MH Rise / MHRise / MHR. Come and join us. Let's enjoy the fun with MH Rise. Special Features: 「Equipment Suggest」- Check out equipment suggestions based on your selected skills, your owned/not owned armors, talismans and decorations. 「Manage Equipment」- Build your own equipment set and check out the skill and stat. 「Talismans」- Record your owned talismans. You can use it in the「Equipment Suggest」function. Game information. You can check out all the information and mark as collected / owned / clear: 「Monsters」- List all monsters information including ecology, aliments, materials and quests. You can record your gold crown records. 「Weapons」- List all weapons information including attack,sharpness, slots etc. And you can record your 'owned' weapons. 「Armors」- List all armors information including skills, craft materials. And you can record your 'owned' armors. 「Skills」- List all skills information including related armors and decorations. 「Decorations」- List all decoration information including slots, skills and craft materials. And you can record your 'owned' decorations. 「Rampage Skills」- List all rampage skill information including related weapons. 「Quests」- List all quests information including related monsters and monster status. And you can record your 'cleared' quests. 「Materials」- List all material information including source info and usage. 「Maps」- List all maps information including mining position and related quests *DISCLAIMER* This is an unofficial app for MH Rise. This app is not affiliated with the Capcom brand.

About

Prokedex

Access comprehensive data for all pocket monsters across multiple game generations. Features include an interactive encyclopedia, teambuilder, and detailed move and ability information. Explore regions with interactive maps and track your progress with checklists.

Highlights
  • Monster encyclopedia with detailed stats
  • Interactive regional maps
  • Teambuilder with cloud sharing
  • Comprehensive moves and abilities dex
  • Type weakness and resistance calculator
  • Caught checklist and living dex tracker
  • Shiny hunting tracker
Features
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Contains detailed data for all Monsters to date, support for all games from Generation 1 to Generation 9 Multi-Language (available in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portugues, Russian and Japanese). Can work without internet connection. Features: Encyclopedia A complete Encyclopedia that includes all the data of each pocket monster including biologies, abilities, breeding and training data, locations, moves, sprites, etc... Interactive maps for all regions and routes Explore routes and regions with interactive maps to discover the locations of all pocket monsters. Teambuilder A complete Teambuilder with which you will create the team of your dreams, plus you can share it on our cloud server with other trainers. Moves Dex See all the details of each move, by level, TM/HM/TR, egg moves, by breeding, event and more. Ability Dex See all the information about the abilities and which Pocket monsters learn them. Types dex Calcule the weaknesses and resistances for every combination of types. Caught checklist and Living Dex Manage your caught list for each game, including regional and national Dex. Comparator Quickly compare monsters to see their differences in stats, abilities and types Items Dex Discover the data and locations of all the objects categorized by each game. Shiny Hunting Track and hunt all the shinies and complete the Living Shiny Dex!

Screenshots

MHR Guide4 screens
Prokedex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MHR Guide at every 3 days against Prokedex's weekly. MHR Guide also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). Prokedex's advantage is ratings volume (996 vs 277). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. MHR Guide sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Prokedex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for MHR Guide against 4.8 for Prokedex. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 277 and 996 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 82% and 82% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MHR Guide ships an update every 3 days, Prokedex weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MHR Guide versus Prokedex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMHR GuideProkedex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (277 ratings)4.8 (996 ratings)
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews — better81.6% of reviews
Number of ratings277996 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB288 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLung Kin ChengAlexandru Raul Contor Nagy

Customer experience

MHR Guide

All ratings277 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral7.6%
Negative10.6%

Prokedex

All ratings996 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews196 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral9.7%
Negative8.7%

Bugs and requests

MHR Guide

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Prokedex

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to view Nincada's evolution
  • Saved notes for shiny hunting disappearing
  • Default game setting not saving

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to search by Pokédex number
  • Option to reorder built teams list
  • Pokémon Go integration
  • Nuzlocke tracking features
  • Ability to nickname Pokémon in team builder
Show 2 more
  • Who's That Pokémon? feature
  • Pokémon Gym maker

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MHR Guide

One-time1
  • Remove ads$3.99
1 purchases

Prokedex

One-time1
  • PRO Upgrade2 variants$5.99

Questions

Is MHR Guide free?
MHR Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Prokedex free?
Prokedex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MHR Guide or Prokedex?
MHR Guide and Prokedex are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 277 and 996 ratings respectively.
Do MHR Guide or Prokedex have ads?
Both MHR Guide and Prokedex show ads.
Which is updated more often, MHR Guide or Prokedex?
MHR Guide ships an update every 3 days, and Prokedex weekly. Most recently, MHR Guide was updated on October 15, 2026 and Prokedex on October 16, 2026.

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