Comparison

Tower Companion vs Grave Compendium

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

Head to head
About

Tower Companion

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Welcome to the Tower of Companion App! This is where you can record all events of what Weapon, Artifacts, Parasites, Malfunctions, and more with this app, the base game only gives you your Score, Room, Phase, Combat, Explorer, Skill, Objectives, and Multiplier details. At the same time, important doesn't tell the whole story. The things I need to be tested are as follows.

About

Grave Compendium

This app serves as a digital reference for a tabletop skirmish wargame set in a frozen city. It provides access to spell, soldier, and bestiary lists, with future plans for game and base management features. It aims to support all current and future game supplements.

Highlights
  • Complete spell list
  • Soldier list
  • Bestiary
  • Supports all supplements
  • Ongoing supplement support
  • Game management (planned)
Features
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The Grave Compendium is an app (with some game features in development!) to assist in playing your favourite tabletop skirmish wargame in the Frozen City. The app currently allows users to view the complete spell list, soldier list, and bestiary, with planned support for game management, base management, and more! This app will support all supplements currently available, with ongoing support for new supplements as they release. Please view the in-app supplements list for more information on the state of supplement support. Please reach out if there are any issues.

Screenshots

Tower Companion2 screens
Grave Compendium1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Grave Compendium at none against Tower Companion's 4. Grave Compendium also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Tower Companion sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Grave Compendium asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tower Companion ships an update every 2 months, Grave Compendium daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tower Companion versus Grave Compendium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTower CompanionGrave Compendium
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.2 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB259 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJustin BengtsonDevon Krisch

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Tower Companion

One-time4
  • Help a Scout out!$0.99
  • Help a Scout out!$2.99
  • Help a Scout out!$4.99
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  • Help a Scout out!$9.99
None

Grave Compendium

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tower Companion free?
Tower Companion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grave Compendium free?
Grave Compendium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tower Companion or Grave Compendium have ads?
Neither Tower Companion nor Grave Compendium shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tower Companion or Grave Compendium?
Tower Companion ships an update every 2 months, and Grave Compendium daily. Most recently, Tower Companion was updated on October 25, 2026 and Grave Compendium on November 4, 2026.

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