PokéType Chart vs TempoDex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PokéType Chart
Explore Pokémon type matchups and move effectiveness. Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes to master type compatibilities. This fan-made tool is designed for Pokémon enthusiasts.
- Type effectiveness lookup
- Move compatibility checker
- Pokémon type quizzes
- Memorization aid
- Fan-made Pokémon tool
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This app allows you to investigate the compatibility of moves and types in Pokémon. It also includes quizzes to help you memorize Pokémon types and their compatibilities. Please note that this app was created by a fan of Pokémon GO and is not an official product. The app is free to use for the first 3 days after installation. After the free trial period ends, the app will be locked. However, you can continue to use it by unlocking it with a purchase. Requires iOS 17.0 or later, macOS 14.0 or later.
TempoDex
This app assists competitive players in planning team battles by analyzing matchups and suggesting optimal leads. It offers tools for team building, importing, and reviewing battle strategies with type-pressure context.
- Matchup planning for singles and doubles
- Team import via paste or camera OCR
- Team builder with default team support
- Type chart and Pokemon lookup
- Saved analysis history
- Local-first storage
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TempoDex helps competitive players prepare for team battles with a focused matchup workflow. Build or import your team, enter the opposing roster, then review ranked lead choices with type-pressure context and matchup notes. TempoDex also includes a team library, type chart, Pokemon detail lookup, saved analyses, and a skippable interactive product tour built around a sample matchup. Key features: - Battle Prep for singles and doubles matchup planning - Manual entry, paste import, and optional camera OCR for team text - Team Builder with default-team support - Type chart and Pokemon lookup tools - Saved analysis history - Interactive first-run matchup tour with contextual setup tips - Local-first storage with no account login TempoDex is an unofficial fan tool. It is not affiliated with Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK, or The Pokemon Company. Pokemon and related marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TempoDex at 5.0 against PokéType Chart's 2.0. TempoDex also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). PokéType Chart's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. PokéType Chart sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TempoDex asks for nothing beyond the download.
TempoDex holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
PokéType Chart ships an update every 5 days, TempoDex every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PokéType Chart | TempoDex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tatsuya Yamaguchi | AA-BI Solutions, Inc. |
In-app purchases
PokéType Chart
- Access Unlock$1.99
TempoDex
No in-app purchases
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