# RDR2 Guide vs Crimson Guide & Wiki

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RDR2 Guide at 80% against Crimson Guide & Wiki's 0%. RDR2 Guide also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Crimson Guide & Wiki's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crimson Guide & Wiki sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. RDR2 Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crimson Guide & Wiki holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of RDR2 Guide's written reviews are positive against 0% of Crimson Guide & Wiki's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

RDR2 Guide ships an update every 9 days, Crimson Guide & Wiki every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RDR2 Guide | Crimson Guide & Wiki |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rdr2-guide/id6759213468/reviews) | **[4.7 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crimson-guide-and-wiki/id6766054406/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Halil Dikisli](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721582705) | [Satya Prakash](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896178399) |

## What reviewers say

### RDR2 Guide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rdr2-guide/id6759213468)

Master the Wild West with this companion app for Red Dead Redemption 2. It features an interactive map, compendium guides, crafting recipes, and a comprehensive plant list to help you track your progress and find everything you need.

**Highlights:** Interactive map with location filters, Compendium for wildlife and legendary animals, Crafting ingredient tracking, Campfire and cooking recipes, Plant and herb guide, iCloud sync for progress, Global search functionality

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Crimson Guide & Wiki

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crimson-guide-and-wiki/id6766054406)

This fan-made companion app provides a comprehensive wiki for a popular game. It offers detailed guides on bosses, quests, equipment, crafting, and lore. Enhance your gameplay with strategies, item databases, and exploration maps.

**Highlights:** Boss strategies and rewards, Step-by-step quest walkthroughs, Weapons and armor database, Complete crafting recipes, Combat skills and combos guide, World map and exploration, Lore codex and daily tips

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan for Crimson Guide | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Plan | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RDR2 Guide free?

RDR2 Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crimson Guide & Wiki free?

Crimson Guide & Wiki is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RDR2 Guide or Crimson Guide & Wiki?

Crimson Guide & Wiki is rated higher. RDR2 Guide averages 4.0 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Crimson Guide & Wiki averages 4.7 from 11 ratings.

### Do RDR2 Guide or Crimson Guide & Wiki have ads?

Both RDR2 Guide and Crimson Guide & Wiki show ads.

### Which is updated more often, RDR2 Guide or Crimson Guide & Wiki?

RDR2 Guide ships an update every 9 days, and Crimson Guide & Wiki every 4 days. Most recently, RDR2 Guide was updated on November 5, 2026 and Crimson Guide & Wiki on November 9, 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.*