Comparison

Stash vs Poke

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

Poke

Features
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Poke your people. Poke is the fastest way to reach the people who matter. No conversations to keep up with, no group chats to mute — just one tap that lands as a notification on your friend's phone. Say what you mean in a poke and get on with your day. HOW IT WORKS Tap a friend, pick a poke, send. That's it. Choose from quick presets like: • wya? • wyd? • call me • come out • omw Tap to arm, tap POKE to send. Changed your mind? Armed pokes auto-cancel, so you're always in control. EMERGENCY POKE Need someone right now? Hold the emergency poke and it sends instantly. For the moments that can't wait. EARN REP, UNLOCK POKES Every poke you receive builds your Poke Rep. Climb from Rookie to Regular to Menace to Certified to Local Legend to Poke Icon — and unlock new pokes along the way like pull up, hungry?, hop on, and drinks? . KEEP YOUR STREAKS ALIVE Poke a friend back and forth to build a streak. See who you're closest with at a glance. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No usernames. No public directory. No strangers. Only people already in your contacts can connect with you, and you decide who gets in. Favorite your closest friends to keep them up top, and block or remove anyone, anytime. REPLY YOUR WAY Got poked? Fire back a quick snap or a short reply right from the notification. Poke is built for your inner circle — the friends worth poking. Download Poke and start poking your people.

Screenshots

Stash4 screens
Poke4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poke at none against Stash's 4. Poke also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Poke asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, Poke every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Stash versus Poke: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStashPoke
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (583 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings583 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB25 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperOleksandr TrykashnyiDaniel Eitam

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

Poke

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

Poke

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stash free?
Stash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Poke free?
Poke is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stash or Poke have ads?
Neither Stash nor Poke shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stash or Poke?
Stash ships an update every 2 weeks, and Poke every 3 days. Most recently, Stash was updated on October 17, 2026 and Poke on September 30, 2026.

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