Comparison

Stash vs Ratecade

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

Ratecade

Discover new games, rate your experiences, and track your gaming progress. Organize your library, build a player profile, and connect with friends to see what they're playing and rating.

Highlights
  • Game discovery via search and filters
  • Rate games across multiple categories
  • Personal game library organization
  • Player profile with XP and ranks
  • Connect with friends and see their activity
Features
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Find your next favorite game with Ratecade. Ratecade is a game discovery and rating app designed for players who want to explore new experiences, share their opinions and keep track of their gaming journey. Discover games through search, filters and personalized recommendations. Rate the games you play across multiple categories, including overall experience, graphics, gameplay, story and length. Build your personal game library by organizing titles into your wishlist, currently playing list and completed games. Create your player profile, showcase your Top 3 games, earn XP and progress through ranks. Connect with friends and discover what other players are playing and rating. Whether you are looking for your next adventure or want to share your opinion on a game you just completed, Ratecade makes your gaming journey more personal and engaging.

Screenshots

Stash4 screens
Ratecade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ratecade at none against Stash's 4. Ratecade also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 77%). On price, update cadence, 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. Stash sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Ratecade asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, Ratecade fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Stash versus Ratecade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStashRatecade
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (589 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings589 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB43 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperOleksandr TrykashnyicastelStudio

Customer experience

Stash

All ratings588 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive77.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative14.8%

Ratecade

Written reviews5 reviews
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

Ratecade

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
None

Ratecade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stash free?
Stash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ratecade free?
Ratecade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stash or Ratecade have ads?
Neither Stash nor Ratecade shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stash or Ratecade?
Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ratecade fortnightly. Most recently, Stash was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ratecade on October 31, 2026.

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