Comparison

ResMon vs StudyQuest

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

Head to head
About

ResMon

This app uses gamification to help users focus on tasks and reduce phone addiction. Earn rewards by concentrating, grow cute monsters, and build a virtual garden. It's designed to improve self-control and make digital detox enjoyable.

Highlights
  • Gamified focus timer
  • Monster collection and growth
  • Virtual garden building
  • Phone addiction relief
  • Self-control improvement
  • Goal setting
Features
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"ResMon" is a focus and study timer with game elements.The more you concentrate on your study and work, the more cute monsters grow. Beat phone addiction, improve self-control, and Level Up your skills with 'ResMon'! Your focus time turns into magical power, and cute monsters grow up. Collect your favorite monsters and create your original box garden. Have fun and focus on what is important in your life. ResMon is recommended for the following: 『Want to focus on studying!』 - Many rewards will boost your study efficiency. 『Want to care and collect cute creatures!』 - Alluring monsters are waiting for you. 『Want to enjoyably overcome smartphone addiction!』 - You'll find yourself placing your phone on the desk without noticing. 『Worried about your child's smartphone addiction!』 - They will become more willing to let go of their phones. 『Want to have a fun digital detox!』 - The app also offers goal-setting features. 『Want to cherish time with loved ones!』 - Look at your partner without being glued to your phone. 『Want to record focused time!』 - The tagging feature fulfills your desires. With ResMon, you'll soon notice your problems resolving!"

About

StudyQuest

Features
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■ Grow stronger through studying • Run the study timer and your hero sets out on a dungeon adventure • Simple Mode: just log the study you've finished • With Pro, the study timer also appears on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island (with the time left until the boss) • The more you build up, the tougher the bosses you can beat ■ Track, record, and reflect • Log subjects, topics, and notes • See your study time by day with graphs and a calendar • Total hours and goals for each subject • Watch your streak of consecutive days grow • Study Report: see how each subject is growing, plus your best study hours and exam pace (some with Pro) • Home Screen widget: today's study time, your streak and the days until your exam at a glance ■ A full RPG • 14 areas and 13 bosses (with rematches and second forms) • 194 pieces of equipment to collect, enhance, evolve, and craft • 18 companions, 8 heroes, and 9 jobs to advance into • 10 town facilities, including the Blacksmith, Tavern, Dojo, Arena, and Adventurer's Guild • Guild quests and raids, plus win-streak challenges in the Arena ■ Stay motivated every day • Daily quests • Streak bonuses • 87 achievements and titles ■ More • Play without an internet connection • Save data stays on your device • Available in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean • Light & Dark themes Perfect for students, exam preppers, language learners, and anyone who wants to build better study habits. Turn today's study session into tomorrow's strength. ■ Terms of Use / Auto-Renewing Subscriptions This app offers an auto-renewing subscription (Premium Monthly). Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscriptions in your iPhone's "Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions" at any time. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hy218355-bit.github.io/studyquest-legal/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

ResMon4 screens
StudyQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StudyQuest at daily against ResMon's fortnightly. ResMon's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. ResMon sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and StudyQuest sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ResMon ships an update fortnightly, StudyQuest daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ResMon versus StudyQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResMonStudyQuest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size338 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHO KAWASAKIYusuke Tsukahara

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ResMon

One-time5
  • Treat snack$0.99
  • AdBlock$3.99
  • Good Bundle$3.99
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  • Great Bundle$7.99
  • Wonderful Bundle$24.99
12 purchases

StudyQuest

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time10
  • First-Time Gold Pack$0.99
  • 1,000 Gold$0.99
  • 2,200 Gold$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 5,000 Gold$3.99
  • Starter Pack$5.99
  • Remove Ads$5.99
  • 12,500 Gold$8.99
  • 23,000 Gold$14.99
  • Premium Lifetime$17.99
  • 50,000 Gold$29.99

Questions

Is ResMon free?
ResMon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudyQuest free?
StudyQuest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ResMon or StudyQuest have ads?
Both ResMon and StudyQuest show ads.
Which is updated more often, ResMon or StudyQuest?
ResMon ships an update fortnightly, and StudyQuest daily. Most recently, ResMon was updated on October 24, 2026 and StudyQuest on October 28, 2026.

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