# Strangers Here vs PokeMonkey

The clearest difference is rating: PokeMonkey at 5.0 against Strangers Here's 4.1. PokeMonkey also leads on monetization model (free vs paid). Strangers Here's advantage is ratings volume (178 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PokeMonkey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strangers Here has 178 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Strangers Here ships an update monthly, PokeMonkey every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Strangers Here | PokeMonkey |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strangers-here/id6738892168/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokemonkey/id6755704628/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **178** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 252 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Elmira Sevostyanova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779723343) | [Yang Yuan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835290485) |

## What reviewers say

### Strangers Here

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strangers-here/id6738892168)

An atmospheric VHS horror game where you play as an FBI agent hunting creatures that mimic humans.  Distinguish between real people and their copies, make critical decisions, and uncover the truth behind the "Strangers."

**Highlights:** VHS horror atmosphere, Track human-imitating creatures, Distinguish real people from copies, Make life-altering decisions, Six unique endings, Customizable menu background

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PokeMonkey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokemonkey/id6755704628)

Manage your Pokémon Trading Card Game collection with a comprehensive database. Track your cards, monitor real-time market prices, and organize your collection with smart tools. Discover detailed card information and build wishlists for your desired cards.

**Highlights:** Full English TCG database, Collection tracking with quantities, Real-time market prices, Smart sorting and filtering, Detailed card pages with history, Wishlist support, Online trade hub

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Strangers Here free?

Strangers Here is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PokeMonkey free?

PokeMonkey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Strangers Here or PokeMonkey?

PokeMonkey is rated higher. Strangers Here averages 4.1 out of 5 from 178 ratings, while PokeMonkey averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Strangers Here or PokeMonkey have ads?

Neither Strangers Here nor PokeMonkey shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Strangers Here or PokeMonkey?

Strangers Here ships an update monthly, and PokeMonkey every 3 months. Most recently, Strangers Here was updated on October 28, 2026 and PokeMonkey on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*