Comparison

Prokedex vs Hunter's Codex

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

Head to head
About

Prokedex

Access comprehensive data for all pocket monsters across multiple game generations. Features include an interactive encyclopedia, teambuilder, and detailed move and ability information. Explore regions with interactive maps and track your progress with checklists.

Highlights
  • Monster encyclopedia with detailed stats
  • Interactive regional maps
  • Teambuilder with cloud sharing
  • Comprehensive moves and abilities dex
  • Type weakness and resistance calculator
  • Caught checklist and living dex tracker
  • Shiny hunting tracker
Features
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Contains detailed data for all Monsters to date, support for all games from Generation 1 to Generation 9 Multi-Language (available in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Portugues, Russian and Japanese). Can work without internet connection. Features: Encyclopedia A complete Encyclopedia that includes all the data of each pocket monster including biologies, abilities, breeding and training data, locations, moves, sprites, etc... Interactive maps for all regions and routes Explore routes and regions with interactive maps to discover the locations of all pocket monsters. Teambuilder A complete Teambuilder with which you will create the team of your dreams, plus you can share it on our cloud server with other trainers. Moves Dex See all the details of each move, by level, TM/HM/TR, egg moves, by breeding, event and more. Ability Dex See all the information about the abilities and which Pocket monsters learn them. Types dex Calcule the weaknesses and resistances for every combination of types. Caught checklist and Living Dex Manage your caught list for each game, including regional and national Dex. Comparator Quickly compare monsters to see their differences in stats, abilities and types Items Dex Discover the data and locations of all the objects categorized by each game. Shiny Hunting Track and hunt all the shinies and complete the Living Shiny Dex!

About

Hunter's Codex

Features
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Get the gear you want. Know what to hunt next. Your Monster Hunter Wilds guide, build planner, interactive maps and personal hunting journal, together in one offline companion. PLAN YOUR NEXT UPGRADE WITH PRO Choose a weapon, armor piece, full armor set or build. See what materials you still need and which hunts can help you get them. Record what you gather, and your plan updates as you work toward crafting your gear. BUILD AROUND YOUR PLAYSTYLE Create and save builds with weapons, armor, charms and decorations. Check your skills, bonuses, defense and elemental resistances. Use the damage calculator to explore your setup against different monsters and body parts. FIND ANSWERS BEFORE THE HUNT Look up monster weaknesses, breakable parts and rewards. Browse weapon upgrade paths, armor, skills, decorations, crafting materials and quests without switching between browser tabs. EXPLORE WITH INTERACTIVE MAPS Find gathering points, camps, fishing spots and endemic life. Filter the map to focus on what you're looking for. KEEP YOUR OWN HUNTING JOURNAL Record crowns, endemic life, fish, quests and achievements. Keep your discoveries and progress together between hunting sessions. START FREE. UNLOCK PRO ONCE. The guide, maps, journal, manual build tools and damage calculator are free. Unlock ongoing guided crafting goals with a one-time Pro purchase. No subscription. Use the guide and planning tools offline. No account needed. An unofficial companion for Monster Hunter Wilds. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Capcom.

Screenshots

Prokedex4 screens
Hunter's Codex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hunter's Codex at none against Prokedex's shown. Prokedex's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price 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. Prokedex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hunter's Codex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Prokedex versus Hunter's Codex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProkedexHunter's Codex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size288 MB196 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandru Raul Contor NagyGeert van Drunen

Bugs and requests

Prokedex

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to view Nincada's evolution
  • Saved notes for shiny hunting disappearing
  • Default game setting not saving

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to search by Pokédex number
  • Option to reorder built teams list
  • Pokémon Go integration
  • Nuzlocke tracking features
  • Ability to nickname Pokémon in team builder
Show 2 more
  • Who's That Pokémon? feature
  • Pokémon Gym maker

Hunter's Codex

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Prokedex

One-time1
  • PRO Upgrade2 variants$5.99
1 purchases

Hunter's Codex

One-time1
  • Wilds Companion Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Prokedex free?
Prokedex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hunter's Codex free?
Hunter's Codex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Prokedex or Hunter's Codex have ads?
Prokedex shows ads; Hunter's Codex does not.

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