# Dextopia vs NinoDex

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.

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

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dextopia | NinoDex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dextopia/id1565684199/reviews)** | [4.7 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ninodex-travel-plan/id1591615998/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **64** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **87.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 411 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bryan Heinz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1070965854) | [jean-marc guitard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463965708) |

## What reviewers say

### Dextopia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dextopia/id1565684199)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### NinoDex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ninodex-travel-plan/id1591615998)

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:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads. | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*