Comparison

Nethack Helper vs Keep Up! Reaction Game

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

Head to head
About

Nethack Helper

This app serves as a comprehensive toolkit for NetHack players, offering tools to master shops, spells, and character progression. It provides detailed information on items, spells, intrinsics, and includes animated solutions for puzzles. The app also features score logging and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Item identification by price
  • Spell success percentages
  • Intrinsic monitoring
  • Animated Sokoban puzzle solutions
  • Score logging and ascension tracking
  • Progress timeline chart
  • Offline functionality
Features
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NetHack Helper - Everything you need to remember in one tiny app The ultimate toolkit for NetHack adventurers. Master shops, spells, and character progression with precision tools designed by players, for players. • Identify items by price with charisma-based calculations • Covers potions, scrolls, rings, wands, armor & more • All 43 spell books with success-to-learn percentages • Factors Intelligence, XP level, and skill enhancements • Monitor 18 intrinsics, protection, and prayer status • Step-by-step animated solutions for all 8 Sokoban puzzles • Toggle between DawnHack tiles and classic ASCII views • Comprehensive score logging with ascension tracking • Hidden timeline chart reveals your progress over time • Uses DawnHack Tileset • Works offline with persistent data • Auto-resets between characters for streamlined gameplay Unofficial companion app - not affiliated with NetHack DevTeam - We use it with iNetHack2 on iPhones

About

Keep Up! Reaction Game

Test your reflexes by reacting to on-screen commands before the timer expires. The game offers multiple difficulty levels, with harder settings relying solely on audio cues and shorter reaction times. See how high you can score in this fast-paced challenge.

Highlights
  • React to game commands
  • Timed challenges
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Audio and visual cues
  • High score tracking
Features
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Keep pace by reacting to the game commands before time runs out. See how many you can score! Can you keep up? When difficulty is set to EASY, you'll have both audio and visual cues, but in MEDIUM and HARD difficulty you'll have only audio cues! HARD difficulty gives you the least amount of time to react!

Screenshots

Nethack Helper4 screens
Keep Up! Reaction Game3 screens

Verdict

The call

Nethack Helper and Keep Up! Reaction Game are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Nethack Helper against 5.0 for Keep Up! Reaction Game. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Nethack Helper versus Keep Up! Reaction Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNethack HelperKeep Up! Reaction Game
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid KonshuhPhilip Loury

Customer experience

Nethack Helper

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Keep Up! Reaction Game

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nethack Helper

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Up! Reaction Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nethack Helper free?
Nethack Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Up! Reaction Game free?
Keep Up! Reaction Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nethack Helper or Keep Up! Reaction Game?
Nethack Helper and Keep Up! Reaction Game are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Nethack Helper or Keep Up! Reaction Game have ads?
Neither Nethack Helper nor Keep Up! Reaction Game shows ads.

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