# Ketchup for Poké

> A Pokédex and Catch Tracker

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477297968](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477297968)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6477297968`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ben McCarthy
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (215 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-29
- **First published:** 2024-04-24
- **Size:** 349 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ketchup-for-pok%C3%A9/id6477297968)
- **Website:** [https://benricemccarthy.com/ketchup/index.html](https://benricemccarthy.com/ketchup/index.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://benricemccarthy.com/ketchup/privacy/index.html](https://benricemccarthy.com/ketchup/privacy/index.html)

## Description

Ketchup for Poké is a fast, full-featured creature encyclopedia for Pokémon games. It makes it quick and easy to browse or search for moves, types, and Pokémon data, whether you’re brushing up or in the heat of battle.

Keep track of what you’ve caught, including rare shiny variants, and use the built-in **Type Calculator** to edge out opponents. A daily **silhouette quiz** provides fresh challenges, and Ketchup+ unlocks expanded data beyond the original 151. Disclaimer: not affiliated with Nintendo.

## Rankings

- #100,370 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers praise Ketchup for Poké as a beautiful, fast, and deeply informative Pokédex companion with solid navigation and catch-tracking. They frequently cite its polished UI and breadth of data beyond a standard Dex. The main drawbacks are a paywall for full Dex access (Ketchup+), and feature gaps like per-game/regional dex, shiny sprites/alternate forms, and generation-specific move lists. Some users also note the free version is Gen 1–restricted. Overall, it's highly regarded for design and utility, with requests centered on expansion of game-specific content and pricing.

### Pros

- Beautiful, polished UI/UX that many reviewers call the best-looking Pokédex app.
- Deep, well-organized data with quick access to types, moves, and matchup information.
- Useful tracking of caught/needed Pokémon, making it a strong companion during games.
- Extra features beyond a Pokédex (e.g., daily Pokémon guesses and extensive data).
- Ketchup+ full access is worth it for most users who want all generations.

### Cons

- Paywall/price for full Dex and paying to sort by caught vs. not caught.
- Lack of per-game or regional dex support; can't view regional dex for a specific game easily.
- Missing shiny sprites and alternate forms; requests for more sprites and forms.
- Free version limited to Gen 1; limits the experience for new users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477297968)