Comparison

FACEIT vs Pickeer for Dota 2™

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

Head to head
About

FACEIT

This platform offers a comprehensive gaming experience for players of all levels. Compete in tournaments, connect with a vibrant community, and seamlessly access popular titles like CS2 and Overwatch.

Highlights
  • Gaming platform access
  • Esports tournaments
  • Gaming community
  • Online gaming
  • Match notifications for CS2
Features
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FACEIT - CS2 Companion App The companion app for competitive CS2 on FACEIT. Accept queues from your phone, track your Elo and stats, and chat to your friends when you're away from your PC. Key Features: - Accept Queues: Get a push notification when your match is found and accept it straight from your phone, to prevent you from missing queues because you stepped away from your PC. - Elo Widget: Add the FACEIT widget to your home screen so you can show off your Elo. - Match Stats: Track your Elo progress, match history, and performance summary after every match you play. - Live Match Support: If something goes wrong in League or qualifiers, chat with support without having to tab out. - Chat and Clubs: Message your friends, organise your next queue, and organise your clubs from anywhere. - Competitive Schedule: Check your ESEA League officials, upcoming opponents, and standings on the go. Download the app to organise your competitive schedule on FACEIT.

About

Pickeer for Dota 2™

This app provides Dota 2 players with data-driven hero and item suggestions to improve their gameplay. It offers counterpick and synergy tips, matchup statistics, and guides sourced from community and official Dota 2 resources. A premium subscription unlocks advanced features for a competitive edge.

Highlights
  • Counterpick and synergy tips
  • Matchup statistics
  • Hero and item guides
  • Meta hero suggestions
  • Hero roles and positions
  • Clean design
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Pickeer - pick and guide app for Dota 2 players. Our counterpick and synergy features are powered by info taken from the open-source community-driven web database, Dota 2 Wiki, to provide you with the best hero / item suggestions. Matchup statistics are sourced from the advanced Dota 2 analytics resource, Stratz. Hero and item guides are taken from the official Dota 2 website Dota2.com. With a Premium subscription, you can get access to all pick suggestions for any matchup, ensuring that you always make the right picks and dominate the game. Features: - Clean design - Matchup statistics - Counter / synergy tips - Hero Guides - Item Guides - Meta heroes - Favorite heroes - Hero roles and item categories - Hero positions Premium: - Full hero / item suggestion list - Counterpick and synergy tips - Hero abilities preview - Unlimited favorite heroes - All hero roles filter - Hero positions filter - Priority support Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to success with Pickeer! Terms & Conditions: https://github.com/yevhenii-zhaivoronok/Pickeer/blob/main/Terms-and-Conditions.md Legal Disclaimer: This app is not created, sponsored or endorsed by Valve Corporation. This app is not an official app or connected to the game's developer or publisher. All of the in-game imagery, hero icons, hero names, launcher icon and Dota name are copyright and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation, and usage for this app falls under fair use guidelines.

Screenshots

FACEIT4 screens
Pickeer for Dota 2™4 screens

Verdict

The call

FACEIT and Pickeer for Dota 2™ both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pickeer for Dota 2™'s written reviews are positive against 47% of FACEIT's. Pickeer for Dota 2™ also leads on ads (none vs shown). FACEIT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (7.1K vs 2). On price, rating, monetization model 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. Pickeer for Dota 2™ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. FACEIT asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pickeer for Dota 2™ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FACEIT has 7.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of FACEIT's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pickeer for Dota 2™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FACEIT ships an update every 5 days, Pickeer for Dota 2™ monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FACEIT versus Pickeer for Dota 2™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFACEITPickeer for Dota 2™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.1K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB25 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperFaceitYevhenii Zhaivoronok

Customer experience

FACEIT

All ratings6,691 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews235 reviews
Positive47.2%
Neutral7.2%
Negative45.5%

Pickeer for Dota 2™

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FACEIT

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Incorrect time zone information
  • Infinite loading and profile issues
  • Audio and video playback problems
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more statistics and analytics
  • Improve streaming and viewing experience
  • Introduce a dark mode option
  • Optimize the app for mobile devices

Pickeer for Dota 2™

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FACEIT

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pickeer for Dota 2™

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$1.991 Month
  • Premium$14.991 Year

Questions

Is FACEIT free?
FACEIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pickeer for Dota 2™ free?
Pickeer for Dota 2™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FACEIT or Pickeer for Dota 2™?
Pickeer for Dota 2™ is rated higher. FACEIT averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Pickeer for Dota 2™ averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do FACEIT or Pickeer for Dota 2™ have ads?
FACEIT shows ads; Pickeer for Dota 2™ does not.
Which is updated more often, FACEIT or Pickeer for Dota 2™?
FACEIT ships an update every 5 days, and Pickeer for Dota 2™ monthly. Most recently, FACEIT was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pickeer for Dota 2™ on November 3, 2026.

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