Comparison

Dextopia vs NinoDex

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

Head to head
About

Dextopia

This unofficial app provides a comprehensive Pokédex for core Pokémon RPGs, covering generations 1 through 8. It allows users to track caught Pokémon, search by name or number, and view detailed information including forms, types, stats, and evolution lines.

Highlights
  • National Pokédex (Gen 1-8)
  • Catch tracking
  • Search by name/dex number
  • Detailed Pokémon info
  • Forms and types
  • Evolution lines
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Dextopia is an unofficial Pokédex app for core Pokémon RPGs that currently features a basic national Pokédex. Dextopia currently has the following features: • A basic National Pokédex featuring Pokémon from gen 1 - 8 • Ability to track if you've caught a Pokémon • Search by name or national dex number • Pokémon details • Forms • Types • Effective type chart • Base stats • Evolution line and details

About

NinoDex

Access a comprehensive database of all Pokémon species, including detailed information on stats, abilities, evolutions, and moves. Filter and search for specific Pokémon, explore regional Pokédexes, and save your favorites. This fan-made resource offers offline access and a dark mode for a convenient user experience.

Highlights
  • National and Regional Pokédex
  • Detailed Pokémon stats and abilities
  • Filter by generation, type, and rarity
  • Search by name or number
  • Type effectiveness chart
  • Add Pokémon to favorites
  • Offline access
Features
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- National Pokédex (Including all 1025 Pokémon species) - Regional Pokédex (Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova, Kalos, Alola, Galar, Hisui, Paldea, Kitakami, Blueberry(Unova), Lumiose(Kalos/Z-A) , Extra Lumiose(Kalos/DLC Mega Dimension)...) - Filter options (generations, types, legendary, mythical, shiny, .... ) - Search by name or number. - Different forms, type effectiveness, stats, breeding, abilities, evolutions, moves and much more ... - Add Pokémon to favorites. - Nino's Playlists : starter Pokémon, game Mascot, legendary, mythical, gigantamax, prehistoric, Ultra-Beast, Paradox ... - Natures - Types Chart : defense, offenses for 1G, 2G to 5G, from 6G. - Dark Mode - Universal (iPhone+iPad) - Available Offline - Contact. If you have any questions, suggestions or corrections. If you encounter any issues with the application, kindly reach out to us via email using the « Contact Us » option provided in the application settings. Please refrain from leaving a comment on the App Store. We appreciate your cooperation. NinoDex is an unofficial, fan-generated and free application. NOT affiliated, endorsed or supported by Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK Inc./The Pokémon company. © 2025 Pokémon. © 1995–2025 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc

Screenshots

Dextopia4 screens
NinoDex4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dextopia and NinoDex both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of NinoDex's written reviews are positive against 50% of Dextopia's. NinoDex also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (64 vs 3). Dextopia's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NinoDex sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Dextopia asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Dextopia against 4.7 for NinoDex. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NinoDex has 64 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Dextopia's written reviews are positive against 87% of NinoDex's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dextopia ships an update every 5 months, NinoDex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dextopia versus NinoDex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDextopiaNinoDex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (64 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews87.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings364 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB411 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBryan Heinzjean-marc guitard

Customer experience

Dextopia

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

NinoDex

All ratings63 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%

In-app purchases

None

Dextopia

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

NinoDex

One-time2
  • Starter Tip$0.99
  • Remove ads.$2.99

Questions

Is Dextopia free?
Dextopia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NinoDex free?
NinoDex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dextopia or NinoDex?
Dextopia is rated higher. Dextopia averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while NinoDex averages 4.7 from 64 ratings.
Do Dextopia or NinoDex have ads?
NinoDex shows ads; Dextopia does not.
Which is updated more often, Dextopia or NinoDex?
Dextopia ships an update every 5 months, and NinoDex every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dextopia was updated on October 7, 2026 and NinoDex on October 24, 2026.

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