Comparison

BG Catalog vs Picky Pear

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

Head to head
About

BG Catalog

Organize your board game collection, track plays, and manage game nights with friends. Easily catalog owned games, wishlists, and see detailed statistics on your gaming habits. Share game details and victories via QR codes and social media.

Highlights
  • Manage board game collection
  • Track game plays and scores
  • Organize friends and play locations
  • Game status management (owned, wishlist, etc.)
  • Statistics on games played and usage
  • Share games and results via QR code
  • Social media sharing of game rankings
Features
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BG Catalog is an application that helps you keep up to date with your board games and the games you play with your friends. - What board games do you have? - How many games have you played? - Who got the highest score in a game? - Who played and who won each game? It includes the following features: - Manage your board games, tag the ones you want to buy, sell or the ones you already own - Manage the games with your friends and places where you usually play - Available status for a board game: Owner, want to buy, Wish list, want to play, Pre-ordered and more. - Get statistics on the number of games you have played and which games you use the most - Share each game and play through a QR code so that other players can add it to their list - Share images of your victories on social media with the game ranking - add custom photos to each player - Compare 2 players to see who is better - Display a graphic with the games played and won each month Discover everything you can do with this app! If you feel you are missing something, do not hesitate to contact me and I'll work to include new features

About

Picky Pear

Features
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Two photos you love. Three places to eat. A group chat full of “I don't mind.” Bring the choices that matter to you to Picky Pear. Put your options in a poll, add photos or video, and get a fresh perspective from other people. Sometimes a comment points out something you missed. Sometimes seeing the votes makes you realize which option you were hoping would win. Your opinion can make someone else's day a little easier, too. Help them pick a gift, try a new look, or settle on a plan. A small choice can turn into a good conversation — or a surprisingly passionate debate about pizza. Think you know your friends? Answer the same questions in Pearfect Match and see where you agree. Shared tastes are fun. Completely opposite answers might be even better. You can also discover people who keep making the same picks as you. And what do all those choices say about you? Vote to unlock Pearsona, a playful AI-generated card inspired by your activity. Share it with friends and see which bits make them say, “That's so you.” Ask for a little help. Give some back. Enjoy finding out what makes people tick. And when you've made your choice, let the people who helped know how it turned out. Start with whatever you can't decide today.

Screenshots

BG Catalog4 screens
Picky Pear4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Picky Pear at 5.0 against BG Catalog's 4.5. BG Catalog's advantage is ratings volume (255 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Picky Pear holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BG Catalog has 255 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BG Catalog versus Picky Pear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBG CatalogPicky Pear
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (255 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings255 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB90 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFco. Javier Perez PachecoSergei Kornilov

Bugs and requests

BG Catalog

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to open game details
  • Crashes and freezes after recent update
  • Incorrect game information displayed
  • Login/sync failures

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add scoring sheets for games
  • Connect with friends who use the app
  • Customizable collections
  • Faction/team tracking for games

Picky Pear

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BG Catalog

No in-app purchases

None

Picky Pear

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BG Catalog free?
BG Catalog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Picky Pear free?
Picky Pear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BG Catalog or Picky Pear?
Picky Pear is rated higher. BG Catalog averages 4.5 out of 5 from 255 ratings, while Picky Pear averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BG Catalog or Picky Pear have ads?
Neither BG Catalog nor Picky Pear shows ads.

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