Comparison

Rätselweg vs Truffle Buddy

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

Head to head
About

Rätselweg

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Die spannende Geschichte rund um die Ruine Alt-Wädenswil und den Reidholzwald wird draussen in der Natur und dem Quartier erlebbar gemacht. Begleitet von dieser App, löst ihr Rätsel und folgt Hinweisen, um so den Fluch zu brechen und überraschende Geheimnisse aufzudecken. Der Weg ist zu Beginn noch unbekannt, diesen gilt es zu finden. Ihr werdet unterwegs von einem Posten zum nächsten geführt. Kommt ihr einmal nicht weiter, stehen Tipps und Lösungen zur Verfügung. Alle Infos findet ihr auf www.rätselweg-reidholz.ch

About

Truffle Buddy

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Truffle Buddy – The app for truffle hunting with or without a dog. Truffle Buddy accompanies you on your truffle hunt in nature. Whether you are just starting out or already have experience. The app helps you learn, document and organise your own search. Learn which locations could be interesting, record your finds and build up your own knowledge over time. ONLINE TRUFFLE COURSE The integrated course shows you step by step our approach to truffle hunting. You will learn among other things: • How to identify potential truffle locations • Which conditions are important • How truffle hunting with a dog works • How to motivate and train your dog • What we pay attention to depending on the season The course contains real footage from the forest, directly at various locations and at different times of year. New content and experiences are added on an ongoing basis. YOUR PRIVATE TRUFFLE MAP Save find spots and interesting areas on your personal map. Record GPS, photos and notes and keep track of when you visited a location. Plan search trips and document your observations. Your data stays private. TRUFFLE DIARY Every find tells a story. Record truffle species, weight, quantity, photos and further details. Over time your personal diary takes shape and you can see which locations and conditions work particularly well. POTENTIAL MAP The potential map helps you discover interesting areas. Depending on the region, various factors are taken into account so you get new ideas for your next trips. COMMUNITY Exchange experiences with other truffle hunters. Share insights, ask questions and stay informed about new content and developments. LOCATION REVIEW Discovered an interesting spot? Send us your area for assessment and receive personal feedback on its potential for truffles. Available in German & English. Enjoy the forest and good luck on your next truffle hunt!

Screenshots

Rätselweg4 screens
Truffle Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Truffle Buddy at every 6 days against Rätselweg's every 23 months. Rätselweg's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rätselweg ships an update every 23 months, Truffle Buddy every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Rätselweg versus Truffle Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRätselwegTruffle Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB81 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVerein Raetselerlebniswege RichterswilSimon Hofmann

In-app purchases

None

Rätselweg

No in-app purchases

None

Truffle Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rätselweg free?
Rätselweg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Truffle Buddy free?
Truffle Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rätselweg or Truffle Buddy have ads?
Neither Rätselweg nor Truffle Buddy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rätselweg or Truffle Buddy?
Rätselweg ships an update every 23 months, and Truffle Buddy every 6 days. Most recently, Rätselweg was updated on November 4, 2026 and Truffle Buddy on November 5, 2026.

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