# Monstrometer vs Pip

The clearest difference is price: Monstrometer at Free against Pip's $0.99. Monstrometer also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.4). Pip's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (91% vs 71%). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Monstrometer is free to download; Pip costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Monstrometer against 4.8 for Pip. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 29 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Monstrometer's written reviews are positive against 91% of Pip's.

Monstrometer ships an update every 3 months, Pip every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Monstrometer | Pip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monstrometer/id335896676/reviews) | **[4.8 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pip-toy/id1469733040/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **29** |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews | **91.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#189** |
| Size | 51 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [T3 Digital Productions](https://appshunter.io/developer/335896679) | [Sinime](https://appshunter.io/developer/519960370) |

## What reviewers say

### Monstrometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monstrometer/id335896676)

This app helps you identify and understand supernatural beings. It uses biometric scans and questions to assess if someone is a disguised creature like a zombie or vampire, and offers survival tips and videos.

**Highlights:** Biometric finger scan for creature identification, Psychometric questions to assess supernatural probability, Survival videos for various creatures, Tips for dealing with supernatural beings, Social game for tricking friends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Hilarious and fun
- 👍 Great for messing with friends
- 💡 Identifies monsters accurately (according to users)
- 🤩 Never gets old
- 💯 Good for parties and icebreakers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashing
- 🐛 App force closes
- 🐛 Data loss due to crashes
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 📉 Inconsistent results

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes frequently
- Keeps crashing
- Crashes every time
- Force closes
- Bug that makes the app crash and delete data

**Requested features**

- Update the app on the AppStore
- Add sound effects
- Make human a result option
- Add unicorn and pegasus monsters
- Show most common answer and past quizzes


### Pip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pip-toy/id1469733040)

**Currently charting:** #189 Top Paid · Entertainment (US App Store)

Navigate virtual wastelands with a built-in compass and maps. This app also offers an angle finder, stat tracking for fitness, and a flashlight. It's designed for fans of a popular post-apocalyptic game series.

**Highlights:** In-built compass and maps, Angle finder, Fitness stat tracking (steps, calories), Flashlight functionality, Landscape-Cosplay mode for PIP-Boy devices, HealthKit data integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Monstrometer free?

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

### Is Pip free?

Pip costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Monstrometer or Pip?

Pip is rated higher. Monstrometer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Pip averages 4.8 from 29 ratings.

### Do Monstrometer or Pip have ads?

Neither Monstrometer nor Pip shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Monstrometer or Pip?

Monstrometer ships an update every 3 months, and Pip every 9 days. Most recently, Monstrometer was updated on October 8, 2026 and Pip on October 15, 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.*