IGN Entertainment vs DiversHub for Helldivers 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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DiversHub for Helldivers 2
This fan-made companion app enhances the Helldivers 2 experience by tracking the Galactic War, providing live updates on planet status, and notifying players of critical events like Major Orders. It also offers community features for prioritizing planets and staying informed on Super Earth news.
- Live Galactic War progress map
- Push notifications for Major Orders
- Super Earth news and updates
- Community planetary voting
- DSS overview and active actions
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DiversHub is a fan-made Helldivers 2 Companion app that helps players track the Galactic War and stay informed on Major Orders and key planet events! Key Features: — Live Galactic War Progress & Map Monitor planet status, liberation progress, effects, and frontlines with up-to-date reports. — Push Notifications Get alerts when Major Orders change, or when a planet is liberated or lost — no more missing critical updates. — Super Earth News & Updates Stay informed with updates and summaries about ongoing war for Managed Democracy — Community Planetary Voting Vote together with other Divers inside the app on which planet should be prioritised next. (This is a DiversHub community feature and does not affect in-game DSS voting or official results.) — DSS Overview See which system the DSS is currently in, what actions are active, and what effects they provide. DiversHub is for players who want context, clarity, and faster awareness — without combing through external forums or maps. It doesn’t replace the game, it complements it. Note: DiversHub is an independent fan project and is not affiliated with Arrowhead Game Studios, Sony, or their publishing partners. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. The app uses publicly available game data and community-reported events to generate status updates. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DiversHub for Helldivers 2 at 70% against IGN Entertainment's 44%. DiversHub for Helldivers 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). IGN Entertainment's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 2K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. IGN Entertainment sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and DiversHub for Helldivers 2 sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DiversHub for Helldivers 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IGN Entertainment has 20K ratings behind it against 2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of IGN Entertainment's written reviews are positive against 70% of DiversHub for Helldivers 2's.
IGN Entertainment ships an update fortnightly, DiversHub for Helldivers 2 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IGN Entertainment | DiversHub for Helldivers 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (20K ratings) | 4.7 (2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.7% of reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20K — better | 2K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | IGN Entertainment, Inc. | Wild Pluto |
Customer experience
IGN Entertainment
DiversHub for Helldivers 2
User reviews
IGN Entertainment
From 20K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast app
- 📰 Good source for news and reviews
- 🎮 Useful for gamers
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💤 Slow performance
- 📺 Excessive ads and auto-playing videos
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
DiversHub for Helldivers 2
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app
- 🚀 Accurate information
- 🚀 Helpful for tracking war progress
- 🚀 Useful for off-duty Helldivers
- 🚀 Exciting updates and new features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ads too frequent/intrusive
- 💰 Subscription model to remove ads
- 🐛 App crashes/freezes on launch
- 🐛 Inaccurate data/percentages
Bugs and requests
IGN Entertainment
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and frequent sign-outs
- Video playback problems
- Freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent UI and layout
- Content not loading properly
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to filter and search content
- Landscape mode support
- Improved bookmarking and saving functionality
- Better notification and social features
DiversHub for Helldivers 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Blank splash screen on launch
- Incompatible with ad blockers
- Version 1.1.4 not loading on iOS 17.4.1
Requested features
6 requests- Add galactic map/supply lines
- Include Superstore information
- Add notification options
- Implement in-app medals/achievements
- Add global chat/comments section
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- Provide more detailed planet/war data
In-app purchases
IGN Entertainment
- Early Adopter Bonus$0.99
DiversHub for Helldivers 2
- DiversHub+ (Weekly)$0.997 Days
- DiversHub+ Monthly$0.991 Month
- DiversHub+ Monthly$1.991 Month
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- DiversHub+ (Weekly)$1.997 Days
- DiversHub+ (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- DiversHub+ (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- DiversHub+ (Annual)$9.991 Year
- DiversHub+ Annual$9.991 Year
- DiversHub+ Annual$14.991 Year
- DiversHub+ (Annual)$19.991 Year
- DiversHub+ Lifetime$14.99
- DiversHub+ Lifetime$29.99
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