# Minimap vs Joystickd

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Minimap at 23 against Joystickd's 1. Joystickd's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Minimap against 5.0 for Joystickd. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minimap has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Minimap | Joystickd |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minimap-game-backlog-tracker/id1227336812/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joystickd/id6808438318/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [minimap inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1227336811) | [Scott Stark](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808438321) |

## What reviewers say

### Minimap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minimap-game-backlog-tracker/id1227336812)

Manage your game backlogs, track playtime, and sync achievements across all major gaming platforms. Discover new games and connect with like-minded players to share your gaming journey and stats.

**Highlights:** Track playtime, achievements, and trophies, Manage game backlogs by status, Sync stats across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Detailed playtime statistics and trends, Create a personalized gamer profile, Connect with a community of gamers

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Joystickd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joystickd/id6808438318)

Log and rate your gaming experiences, showcase your platinum trophies, and participate in yearly game awards. Build custom lists, follow friends, and engage with a gaming community. Share your progress and reviews easily.

**Highlights:** Log and rate games 1-10, Track platinum trophies and difficulty, Create custom game lists, Participate in yearly game awards, Follow friends and see their activity, Share game reviews and progress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Minimap free?

Minimap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Joystickd free?

Joystickd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Minimap or Joystickd?

Joystickd is rated higher. Minimap averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Joystickd averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Minimap or Joystickd have ads?

Neither Minimap nor Joystickd shows ads.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*