# codefish vs Ketchup for Poké

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: codefish at none against Ketchup for Poké's 2. codefish also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ketchup for Poké sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. codefish asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | codefish | Ketchup for Poké |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (218 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ketchup-for-poke/id6477297968/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **218** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 88.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 7 MB | 349 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mario Mancino](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537474248) | [Ben McCarthy](https://appshunter.io/developer/893264216) |

## What reviewers say

### codefish

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codefish-pokedex/id1609248700)

This comprehensive Pokédex app provides detailed information on Pokémon, including national, regional, and expansion-specific entries. It features an overview of attacks, type matchups, and a quick search function to aid trainers in their adventures.

**Highlights:** Comprehensive Pokédex entries, Attack overview, Pokémon type and weakness charts, Fast search functionality, Galar Champions Cup opponent data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ketchup for Poké

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ketchup-for-poke/id6477297968)

This app serves as a comprehensive creature encyclopedia and catch tracker for a popular game series. It provides detailed information, battle assistance, and a daily quiz. Unlock full content with an optional upgrade.

**Highlights:** Creature encyclopedia, Catch tracking (including shiny variants), Type calculator for battles, Daily creature silhouette quiz, Fast browsing and searching

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ketchup+ Silver | $14.99 | one-time |
| Ketchup+ Gold | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean, intuitive, and beautiful UI/UX design
- 🚀 Fast and smooth performance
- 📚 Comprehensive Pokémon database with detailed information
- 🎮 Perfect companion app for playing Pokémon games
- ✨ No ads or bloatware

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for full Pokédex access ($10-$12.99)
- 🔒 Limited free version (Gen 1 only)
- 🐛 Filter features not saving properly
- ❌ Missing regional Pokédex tracking by game
- ❌ No shiny sprite variants

**Reported bugs**

- Filter features don't work properly in game info section
- Filter settings reset back to Pokémon Yellow
- Items menu search searches Pokémon and moves instead of items
- Regional form stats not properly displayed

**Requested features**

- Shiny sprite variants for each Pokémon
- Regional Pokédex tracking for specific games
- Generation-specific movesets and move learning methods
- Pokémon cries and audio integration
- Catching methods for each game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is codefish free?

codefish is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ketchup for Poké free?

Ketchup for Poké is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do codefish or Ketchup for Poké have ads?

Neither codefish nor Ketchup for Poké shows ads.

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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.*
