# Video Game Tracker vs TrophyBuddy

The clearest difference is rating: Video Game Tracker at 4.1 against TrophyBuddy's 3.4. Video Game Tracker also leads on ratings volume (72 vs 7). TrophyBuddy's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Video Game Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and TrophyBuddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Video Game Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Game Tracker has 72 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 40% and 40% positive.

Video Game Tracker ships an update monthly, TrophyBuddy fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Video Game Tracker | TrophyBuddy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-game-tracker-gamelog/id1608997583/reviews)** | [3.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trophybuddy-trophy-tracker/id6475322181/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **72** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 178 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MasterMind Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/674597403) | [Majd Alfhaily](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078017899) |

## What reviewers say

### Video Game Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/video-game-tracker-gamelog/id1608997583)

Organize your game library, track progress, and discover new titles. Share your gaming achievements on social media and stay updated on upcoming releases. Seamlessly sync your collection across devices.

**Highlights:** Organize game library with custom lists, Track playthroughs and progress, Discover new games and releases, Release date countdowns, Share gaming achievements on social media, Home screen widgets, Cross-device syncing via iCloud

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GameLog Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Secret Discount | $14.99 | per year |
| GameLog Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| GameLog Pro | $49.99 | one-time |


### TrophyBuddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trophybuddy-trophy-tracker/id6475322181)

Track your PlayStation trophy progress with detailed guides and community insights. Optimize your gaming achievements and receive notifications for new trophies. Access your progress offline and stay updated with regular feature additions.

**Highlights:** Visualize trophy collection, Monitor game progress, Detailed trophy guides, Community insights, Offline access, Trophy earned notifications

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Silver Pass | $0.99 | per month |
| Gold Pass | $3.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Video Game Tracker free?

Video Game Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TrophyBuddy free?

TrophyBuddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Video Game Tracker or TrophyBuddy?

Video Game Tracker is rated higher. Video Game Tracker averages 4.1 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while TrophyBuddy averages 3.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do Video Game Tracker or TrophyBuddy have ads?

Neither Video Game Tracker nor TrophyBuddy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Video Game Tracker or TrophyBuddy?

Video Game Tracker ships an update monthly, and TrophyBuddy fortnightly. Most recently, Video Game Tracker was updated on October 24, 2026 and TrophyBuddy on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*