Comparison

暗黑核 vs GameCat

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

Head to head

暗黑核

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 5.040 ratingsView app →

GameCat

Unofficial Assist, Build, WIki

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.335 ratingsView app →

About

暗黑核

Access a comprehensive database for Diablo 2 items and equipment. Engage in a dedicated trading zone and a community forum for in-depth strategy discussions and build planning. Stay updated with the latest game news and utilize a full simulator for skills and gear.

Highlights

Item and equipment database
Marketplace for trading
Strategy and build discussion forum
Skill and gear simulator
Latest game news updates

Features

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产品功能： - 基础数据库：装备、物品的快速浏览与查询 - 集市交易：精细化的交易专区，方便玩家发布与浏览交易信息 - 攻略社区：专注于游戏深度的社区，集模拟器与玩家讨论于一体的配装讨论区，专业玩家的聚集地！ - 模拟器：技能、配装全套模拟器，方便随时随地搭配自己的BD - 资讯：随时查看重制版最新消息，关注游戏动态更多功能，敬请期待！暗黑核 - 暗黑破坏神大佬聚集体！

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

暗黑核4 screens

GameCat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GameCat at 87% against 暗黑核's 42%. GameCat also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). 暗黑核's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. 暗黑核 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases 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

暗黑核 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 35 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of 暗黑核's written reviews are positive against 87% of GameCat's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

暗黑核 ships an update every 3 months, GameCat weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level

暗黑核 versus GameCat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	暗黑核	GameCat
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (40 ratings) — better	4.3 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews	41.7% of reviews	86.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings	40 — better	35
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
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	9.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	17 MB	114 MB
Age rating	9+	9+
Developer	Beijing Concentrated Star River Technology Co., Ltd	九思李