Comparison

Game Collector vs NextQuest

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

Head to head
About

Game Collector

Organize and track your video game library across all your Apple devices. Log different editions, mark progress, and discover related titles. Your collection syncs seamlessly via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Manage game copies
  • Track played/completed status
  • Discover franchise games
  • View game ratings
  • iCloud syncing
Features
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Game Collector lets you manage your game collection across your apple devices. Manage different copies of games, mark them as played or completed. Find other games of the same franchise and see ratings of those games. Your Collection is synced through iCloud to your other devices.

About

NextQuest

Organize your entire gaming library, track progress, and set personal goals for each game. Discover and share curated lists with a community of players. Understand your gaming habits with long-term statistics.

Highlights
  • Organize and prioritize game library
  • Add notes, checklists, and goals
  • Create and share curated game lists
  • Discover games with search and details
  • Reflect on long-term gaming stats
  • Custom dark theme and haptics
Features
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Take control of your gaming journey with NextQuest, a game-tracking app built for players who want to be more intentional about what they play. Whether you're diving into a massive RPG, working through a growing backlog, or deciding what to play next, NextQuest keeps your entire gaming life in one organized place. Go beyond simple tracking. Log every playthrough on every platform, with its own status, dates, play time, and rating. Keep notes and checklists for each game, organized into sections, and turn your library into a living quest log, not just a list. Discover and share curated game lists with other players, see what's trending, and explore a community that values curation over noise. Over time, NextQuest helps you understand your habits as a player. Built-in stats show your gaming history across the years: what you play, finish, revisit, or leave behind. What you can do with NextQuest: - Organize your library by status: playing, queued, finished, dropped, or backlog - Track multiple playthroughs of the same game across platforms - Import your Steam library in a few taps - Keep notes and checklists for each game, organized into sections - Create, share, and explore curated lists with other players - Search over 400,000 games with rich details, media, and store links - Look back on each year's highs and lows with long-term stats - Test your gaming knowledge with daily quizzes and leaderboards - Enjoy a polished dark theme with smooth animations and haptics NextQuest is a passion project, built with care for players who see games as experiences worth remembering.

Screenshots

Game Collector4 screens
NextQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NextQuest at 100% against Game Collector's 0%. NextQuest also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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

NextQuest is free to download; Game Collector costs $5.99 up front. Game Collector sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. NextQuest asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Game Collector ships an update every 2 weeks, NextQuest every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Game Collector versus NextQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGame CollectorNextQuest
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB66 MB
Age rating+49+
DeveloperHolger KruppVictor Valentine

Customer experience

Game Collector

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

NextQuest

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Game Collector

Subscriptions2
  • Donation (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Donation (Yearly)7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99
None

NextQuest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Game Collector free?
Game Collector costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is NextQuest free?
NextQuest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Game Collector or NextQuest have ads?
Neither Game Collector nor NextQuest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Game Collector or NextQuest?
Game Collector ships an update every 2 weeks, and NextQuest every 3 weeks. Most recently, Game Collector was updated on October 24, 2026 and NextQuest on October 21, 2026.

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