# RouteDex vs The Type Chart

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Type Chart at 100% against RouteDex's 0%. The Type Chart also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). RouteDex's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RouteDex sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and The Type Chart sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

The Type Chart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of RouteDex's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Type Chart's.

## The numbers

| Metric | RouteDex | The Type Chart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/routedex-game-tracker-and-guide/id6760673419/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-type-chart/id6782071792/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 50 MB | 372 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GTechnologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813624050) | [Julian Velasquez](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782071794) |

## What reviewers say

### RouteDex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/routedex-game-tracker-and-guide/id6760673419)

This app serves as a comprehensive companion for all mainline Pokémon games, offering detailed information on wild encounters, Pokémon stats, evolution, and trainer rosters. It helps players track their progress, plan teams, and access a vast reference library for all in-game elements.

**Highlights:** Wild encounter tracking by route and location, Game-specific Pokédex with detailed stats, Trainer roster and battle planning, Team builder with move, ability, and nature assignment, Comprehensive reference library for items, types, and abilities, Progress tracking for living Dex and Nuzlocke challenges

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate | $4.99 | one-time |


### The Type Chart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-type-chart/id6782071792)

This unofficial companion app provides detailed Pokémon information, type matchups, and team-building tools. Learn the type chart through guided lessons and practice sessions. Your data stays local and the app works offline.

**Highlights:** Detailed Pokédex with stats and abilities, Type effectiveness and matchup analysis, Team building and coverage analysis, Guided type chart learning, Offline functionality, No ads or tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Poké Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Great Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Type Chart Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Master Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RouteDex free?

RouteDex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Type Chart free?

The Type Chart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RouteDex or The Type Chart?

The Type Chart is rated higher. RouteDex averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while The Type Chart averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do RouteDex or The Type Chart have ads?

RouteDex shows ads; The Type Chart does not.

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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.*