Comparison

Elden Nav vs GameCat

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

Head to head
About

Elden Nav

An unofficial interactive map for Elden Ring, this app helps players locate essential in-game elements like bosses, items, and weapons across both the overworld and underground areas.

Highlights
  • Interactive map
  • Supports ground and underground areas
  • Locate bosses
  • Find items
  • Discover weapons
Features
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This is a unofficial interactive map for Elden Ring,, support ground and underground, help you find BOSS, items, weapons, etc.

About

GameCat

This unofficial companion app provides a comprehensive wiki with a powerful search engine for game items and skills. It also features a robust build simulator to help players create optimal gear sets for their adventures.

Highlights
  • Game wiki with powerful search
  • Filter items by elements, skills, and more
  • Favorite items and quests
  • Build simulator for gear sets
  • Stunning user interface
Features
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~~~ Monster Hunter Wilds Companion App ~~~ Build Simulator * Wikipedia * Stunning UI - GAME WIKIPEDIA, WITH A POWERFUL SEARCH ENGINE Setting filters to find anything from the game. The filters can be anything you want, elements, slots, weapon augments, skills.. or just use keywords! Star an item for your targets. Need a weapon? Complete a quest? Mark them as your favorites, so that you can visit later! - MAKE GEAR SETS! Use the powerful build simulator to make build sets! Everything you want from Monster Hunter Wilds, all in this app! Discord: https://discord.gg/JTBtryQU Brave hunter! Take me along! I will be your best partner to help you explore the new world!

Screenshots

Elden Nav4 screens
GameCat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GameCat at 87% against Elden Nav's 0%. GameCat also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (35 vs 5). Elden Nav's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). 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. Elden Nav sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GameCat sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GameCat holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GameCat has 35 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Elden Nav's written reviews are positive against 87% of GameCat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Elden Nav ships an update every 3 days, GameCat weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Elden Nav versus GameCat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElden NavGameCat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings)4.3 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews86.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings535 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size380 MB114 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer田 陈九思 李

Customer experience

Elden Nav

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

GameCat

All ratings35 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive86.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.2%

Bugs and requests

Elden Nav

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

GameCat

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Armor info not updated in a timely manner
  • Slow app launch and performance issues

Requested features

2 requests
  • English language support
  • Offline mode or local data storage

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Elden Nav

One-time1
  • Lifetime$1.99
3 purchases

GameCat

One-time3
  • Patch Delivery$0.99
  • VIP Member$2.99
  • Tip$6.99

Questions

Is Elden Nav free?
Elden Nav is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GameCat free?
GameCat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Elden Nav or GameCat?
GameCat is rated higher. Elden Nav averages 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while GameCat averages 4.3 from 35 ratings.
Do Elden Nav or GameCat have ads?
Neither Elden Nav nor GameCat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Elden Nav or GameCat?
Elden Nav ships an update every 3 days, and GameCat weekly. Most recently, Elden Nav was updated on October 15, 2026 and GameCat on October 24, 2026.

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