Comparison

Monster Mate vs Levelup RPG

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

Head to head
About

Monster Mate

Collect and combine various monsters to discover rarer forms. Explore a world filled with unique monster graphics and effects. This game offers a simple yet engaging collection and evolution mechanic.

Highlights
  • Monster collection
  • Monster combination
  • Discover rare monsters
  • Unique monster graphics
  • Effect images
Features
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Let's collect monsters. And combine each monsters. The monster maybe change to the other monster that is rare. *Special Thanks Deku studio - Monster graphics http://www.pakupaku.com/game/ Background Material store - Background graphics, etc. Pieces of twelve constellations - Effect images Tsumiru Studio http://tsumiru.gozaru.jp/ Usui no kai http://usui.moo.jp/frame2.html Rittor Music, Others - Sound

About

Levelup RPG

Embark on an adventure to hunt endlessly spawning monsters on an island. Level up infinitely, gather crystals to acquire powerful swords, and upgrade your equipment. Progress through the game by meeting specific conditions to unlock new areas and ultimately confront the Demon King.

Highlights
  • Infinite monster hunting
  • Infinite leveling system
  • Crystal collection for swords
  • Sword leveling and synthesis
  • Skill panel for stat upgrades
  • Area unlocking through conditions
Features
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========================== Game introduction ========================== Hunt the monsters that overflow all over the island Since monsters spring up infinitely, you can raise the level infinitely! !! Get crystals when you raise the level! Get a powerful sword with crystals! !! ========================== how to play ========================== Let's defeat the monsters! By satisfying the conditions, the area that can be moved will increase! What are the conditions ... ・ Raise to a certain level. -Defeat a specific monster. Such... ========================== End content ========================== Subjugation of the Demon King sleeping on the island ========================== Method of operation ========================== Move ... Scroll the bottom half of the screen Camera move ... Scroll the top half of the screen left and right battle... Press the [Strike] button to approach the enemy escape... Press the [Nigeru] button. (Even if you approach the enemy, it will not be a battle) recovery... Press the [Kaifuku] button. Recovers 20% of HP ========================== Additional content ========================== Raise the level of the sword ... Using materials that monsters drop, You can raise the level of your sword! !! Sword synthesis ... If you have duplicate swords, combine the swords and Power up. (Separate from level up) Skill panel ... Skill points will be allocated as you level up. By using skill points, the hero's stats will increase.

Screenshots

Monster Mate4 screens
Levelup RPG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monster Mate at none against Levelup RPG's 14. Monster Mate also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). Levelup RPG's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (373 vs 11). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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. Levelup RPG sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Monster Mate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Monster Mate holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Levelup RPG has 373 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Monster Mate's written reviews are positive against 66% of Levelup RPG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monster Mate ships an update every 3 months, Levelup RPG every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Monster Mate versus Levelup RPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonster MateLevelup RPG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better4.7 (373 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better65.5% of reviews
Number of ratings11373 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB554 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperYutaka AokiYOSHIYUKI NAKASHIMA

Customer experience

Monster Mate

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Levelup RPG

All ratings373 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive65.5%
Neutral10.9%
Negative23.5%

Bugs and requests

Monster Mate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Levelup RPG

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to log in after major updates
  • Purchased items not properly reflected
  • Inconsistent drop rates for rare materials
  • Crashes and performance issues on some devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add character customization
  • Improve translation quality
  • Increase level/stat cap
  • Implement auto-farm/auto-battle
  • Add more diverse equipment/accessories
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  • Improve UI/UX for smoother experience
  • Introduce multiplayer and social features

In-app purchases

None

Monster Mate

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Levelup RPG

One-time14
  • magic stone x5$1.99
  • Banner Ad Removed$2.99
  • Interstitial Ad Removed$2.99
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  • revised edit Banner Ad Removed$2.99
  • New Interstitial Ad Removed$2.99
  • Boost ad removal (1 week)$2.99
  • magic stone x20$3.99
  • Video Ad Removed$3.99
  • New Video Ad Removed$3.99
  • Limited time pack$5.99
  • magic stone x50$6.99
  • Boost ad removal (1 month)$9.99
  • magic stone x100$11.99
  • All ads removal pack$29.99

Questions

Is Monster Mate free?
Monster Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Levelup RPG free?
Levelup RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Monster Mate or Levelup RPG?
Monster Mate is rated higher. Monster Mate averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Levelup RPG averages 4.7 from 373 ratings.
Do Monster Mate or Levelup RPG have ads?
Both Monster Mate and Levelup RPG show ads.
Which is updated more often, Monster Mate or Levelup RPG?
Monster Mate ships an update every 3 months, and Levelup RPG every 2 weeks. Most recently, Monster Mate was updated on June 10, 2026 and Levelup RPG on September 22, 2026.

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