# Empo vs Dexeon

The clearest difference is price: Empo at Free against Dexeon's $5.99. Empo also leads on ratings volume (142 vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.5). Dexeon's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Empo is free to download; Dexeon costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Dexeon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Empo has 142 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Empo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dexeon's.

Empo ships an update every 2 weeks, Dexeon every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Empo | Dexeon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (142 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empo/id6443631703/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dexeon/id6808052768/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **142** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 70.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 97 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EMPO App Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445388410) | [Breanna Pearson](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789642122) |

## What reviewers say

### Empo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empo/id6443631703)

Discover local events and places tailored to your interests. Find hidden gems, happy hours, live shows, and festivals. Personalized recommendations and curated lists help you experience the best of your city without endless searching.

**Highlights:** Personalized 'For You' feed, Curated event playlists, Endless city exploration, Save favorite places, Filter by neighborhood/vibe

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dexeon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dexeon/id6808052768)

Manage your card collection digitally. Track every card printed for each species, organize them into virtual binders, and view real-time market pricing. Works offline and is designed for collectors.

**Highlights:** Track all species and generations, View every card printing with pricing, Create digital binders, Offline functionality, Chase list for desired cards, Daily market price updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Empo free?

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

### Is Dexeon free?

Dexeon costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Empo or Dexeon?

Dexeon is rated higher. Empo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 142 ratings, while Dexeon averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Empo or Dexeon have ads?

Neither Empo nor Dexeon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Empo or Dexeon?

Empo ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dexeon every 2 days. Most recently, Empo was updated on November 7, 2026 and Dexeon on October 31, 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.*