Nintendo Today! vs Figuteca
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nintendo Today!
Receive daily Nintendo news, game information, videos, and comics tailored to your interests. Track upcoming releases and events with an animated calendar and customizable widgets.
- Daily Nintendo updates
- Animated character calendar
- Event and game release schedule
- Customizable home screen widgets
- Nintendo Switch 2 news
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Nintendo Today! is an app that brings you daily updates from Nintendo based on what you like. ◆ Animated Calendar Keep track of the date with an animated calendar featuring your choice of characters. ◆ Daily Updates Get updates on all things Nintendo—including Nintendo Switch 2 news, game info, videos, comics, and more—every day. ◆ Event Schedule Keep up with Nintendo related events, including game releases. Link with the Calendar app to display your own events as well. ◆ Customize Your Home Screen Add a calendar widget featuring art from your favorite Nintendo game series. [Terms of Use] Nintendo Account and persistent internet connection required. Data charges may apply. Requires iOS 16.0 or later. © Nintendo
Figuteca
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Figuteca is the checklist for amiibo collectors. Mark the figures you own with one tap and instantly see which ones you're missing. • 258 amiibo figures, grouped by series. • All view: sort by name or by release date in Japan, in either order. • Filter to see only the ones you own or only the ones you're missing. • Progress by series and overall, with complete series in gold. • Search by name or by character. • Release dates in North America, Europe, Japan and Australia. • Your collection is saved in your iCloud account: if you change iPhones, it comes back on its own. • In English and Spanish. • No account, no ads and no servers of our own. Figuteca is an independent, unofficial app. It is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by Nintendo. amiibo is a trademark of Nintendo. The names of figures, characters and series belong to their respective owners and are used only to identify each figure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Figuteca at daily against Nintendo Today!'s every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nintendo Today! ships an update every 2 weeks, Figuteca daily. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nintendo Today! | Figuteca |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 209 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Outlier SpA |
Bugs and requests
Nintendo Today!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unable to dismiss certain pop-ups in settings
- Calendar widget doesn't display real-world holidays
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to add personal events to calendar
- Include more Nintendo game themes for calendar
- Implement widescreen video player mode
- Add background music or jingles to the app
Figuteca
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nintendo Today!
No in-app purchases
Figuteca
No in-app purchases
