Comparison

Stash vs Pickle

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

Head to head
About

Stash

This app helps gamers track their video game collections, manage backlogs, and discover new titles across all platforms. It also functions as a social network for gamers to connect, share progress, and compete.

Highlights
  • Video game collection tracker
  • Backlog and progress tracking
  • Extensive game database
  • Wishlist management
  • Gamer community profiles
  • Release alerts
  • Steam library import
Features
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Track, organize and discover video games — all in one gamer app Stash is a game collection tracker and gamer social network that helps you manage your backlog, track completed games, and discover what to play next — across all platforms. Manage your game collection. Keep your gaming history in one place. Add games to Want, Playing, Beaten, or Archived lists and track your progress across PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam, retro consoles, and more.Organize your video game library, build a wishlist, follow other gamers, and compete for the most impressive collection. Discover new games. Explore one of the largest gaming databases: - Popular and top-rated games - Latest and upcoming releases - Game series, expansions & DLCs - Trailers, screenshots, ratings, and detailed info Join the gamer community. Stash is more than a tracker — it’s a place for gamers. - Follow other players - Share your collections - Leave reviews and ratings - Compare progress and gaming tastes Build your gamer profile and gain followers.Find your next favorite game in seconds. Compete & track achievements. Climb the leaderboard and show off your gaming accomplishments. Turn your backlog into a collection you’re proud of. Never miss a release. Set alerts for upcoming games and get notified when a new release goes live. Key features. - Video game collection & backlog tracker - Wishlist and progress tracking - Game database with 300,000+ titles - Steam library import - Reviews, ratings & community profiles - Leaderboards & stats - Release alerts & reminders Stash is your gaming backlog app, collection manager, and stats tracker — built by gamers, for gamers. Subscription prices vary by region. Payment is charged after confirmation and can be managed in your App Store account. Terms of Use: https://stash.games/terms-mobile.html Privacy Policy: https://stash.games/privacy-mobile.html Subscription policy: https://stash.games/subs-terms-ios.html

About

Pickle

This app helps you make quick decisions by letting you create polls with two options for your friends to vote on. You can track results in real-time and earn titles based on your voting activity. It offers a speed mode for deciding others' dilemmas and detailed insights with a premium subscription.

Highlights
  • Create polls with text or photo options
  • Share polls with friends or publicly
  • Real-time vote tracking
  • Speed mode for rapid voting
  • Earn titles based on voting activity
  • Personalized decision insights
Features
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The yellow dress or the jumpsuit. Book the flight now or gamble it drops. Bangs, or is that a cry for help. Some decisions are too small to agonize over and too annoying to make alone. Pickle hands them to your friends. Post two options. Everyone votes. You get an answer and move on with your day. HOW IT WORKS • Post two options — text or photos • Choose who sees it: your friends, or everyone • Watch votes land in real time • Timer runs out, winner is called SPEED MODE Not in the mood to post? Swipe a rapid stack of other people's dilemmas and vote on all of them. Deciding other people's business is much easier than deciding your own. EARN YOUR TITLE The more you vote, the further you get pickled. Everyone starts as a Cucumber. Keep going and you'll pass Still Soaking, In the Brine, Dill with It, The Decider, Sour Power, and Pickle Sage — all the way to Grand Pickler. BUILT FOR YOUR PEOPLE • Add friends and build your circle • Friends-only pickles never leave it • Get notified when your people post • Live counts, so the group chat argument ends PICKLE PULSE Your decision-making, tracked over time. See which choices you tend to make, how often things worked out, and which friends actually steer you well. PICKLE PRO Pickle is free. Pro is optional. Free gets you 10 text pickles a day, a photo pickle each week, and Speed mode. Pro is $2.99/month and adds: • See exactly who voted on your pickles • Your full Pickle Pulse — people insights, outcome trends, history comparison • Unlimited text pickles • 10 photo pickles a week • Every timer length • Unlimited Speed voting Pickle Pro is a $2.99/month auto-renewing subscription charged to your Apple Account. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://inpickle.app/privacy Stop overthinking. Start pickling.

Screenshots

Stash4 screens
Pickle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Stash at 586 against Pickle's 1. Stash also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). Pickle's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Stash sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Pickle sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pickle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stash has 586 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, Pickle every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Stash versus Pickle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStashPickle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (586 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings586 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB50 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperOleksandr TrykashnyiMORGAN ROSE BENNETT

Customer experience

Stash

All ratings583 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive77.9%
Neutral7.9%
Negative14.3%

Pickle

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Stash

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Glitches in UI when adding large number of games
  • Ratings and reviews sometimes reset unexpectedly
  • Inability to remove games from certain lists
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding games

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to track game platforms
  • Implement backlog/wishlist categories
  • Allow reordering of game lists
  • Integrate with more gaming platforms
  • Add more detailed game statistics

Pickle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stash

Subscriptions3
  • 1 month pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Pro subscription (1 year)1 Year trial$29.991 Year
  • 1 year pro$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • 1 day pro$0.99
1 purchases

Pickle

Subscriptions1
  • Pickle Premium$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Stash free?
Stash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pickle free?
Pickle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stash or Pickle?
Pickle is rated higher. Stash averages 4.7 out of 5 from 586 ratings, while Pickle averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Stash or Pickle have ads?
Neither Stash nor Pickle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stash or Pickle?
Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pickle every 4 weeks. Most recently, Stash was updated on October 29, 2026 and Pickle on October 25, 2026.

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