# PokeNotify vs DexFold

The clearest difference is ads: DexFold at none against PokeNotify's shown. DexFold also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). PokeNotify's advantage is ratings volume (922 vs 7) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PokeNotify sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and DexFold sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PokeNotify holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PokeNotify has 922 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of PokeNotify's written reviews are positive against 100% of DexFold's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

PokeNotify ships an update every 3 weeks, DexFold every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PokeNotify | DexFold |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (922 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokenotify-tcg-restock-alerts/id6772830132/reviews)** | [4.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dexfold/id6820194843/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **922** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 88.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#21** | — |
| Size | 137 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PokeNotify](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772830134) | [Hernan Rosario](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791755727) |

## What reviewers say

### PokeNotify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pokenotify-tcg-restock-alerts/id6772830132)

**Currently charting:** #21 Top Free · Reference, #68 Top Grossing · Reference (US App Store)

Get instant alerts for TCG product restocks and local inventory. Track releases, set personalized notifications, and find nearby store stock. Built by collectors for collectors to streamline the hunt for desired items.

**Highlights:** Fast online restock alerts, Nearby in-store inventory reports, Release calendars, Personalized notifications, Price filtering, Community-reported sightings

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PokeNotify Trainer Pass | $9.99 | per month |


### DexFold

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dexfold/id6820194843)

This app acts as a digital encyclopedia for creatures, featuring a unique interface designed for foldable phones. It allows users to scan images, track collections, and play mini-games, all while working offline.

**Highlights:** Foldable phone optimized interface, Creature scanning via camera, Offline creature encyclopedia, Collection tracking with regional Dexes, Team building and weakness analysis, Silhouette guessing quiz, Multiple language support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| DexFold Plus | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PokeNotify free?

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

### Is DexFold free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PokeNotify or DexFold?

PokeNotify is rated higher. PokeNotify averages 4.8 out of 5 from 922 ratings, while DexFold averages 4.6 from 7 ratings.

### Do PokeNotify or DexFold have ads?

PokeNotify shows ads; DexFold does not.

### Which is updated more often, PokeNotify or DexFold?

PokeNotify ships an update every 3 weeks, and DexFold every 5 days. Most recently, PokeNotify was updated on November 10, 2026 and DexFold on November 6, 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.*