CheapCharts Games vs DeckFilter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheapCharts Games
Discover and track the best deals on video games across multiple platforms like Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. Set price alerts for your wishlist and get notified when games go on sale. Browse top charts and filter by genre, price, and Metacritic score.
- Find game deals across Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, Steam
- Set price alerts for wishlist items
- Check game price history
- Browse top sales charts and trending games
- Filter games by price, genre, and Metacritic score
- Watch trailers and gameplay videos
- Track purchased games in 'My Collection'
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Are you a passionate gamer always looking for the best deals? CheapCharts Games is your ultimate tool to save big on video games! Discover the hottest, latest, and greatest deals on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 & 5, Nintendo Switch, and Steam – all in one place. Is your must-have game still too expensive? Just add it to your personal CheapCharts wish list with your target price. The moment the price drops, you’ll be notified instantly. With CheapCharts, you never miss a bargain and always pay less, so you can play more and save money. And the best part? CheapCharts is completely free. No hidden fees, no subscriptions. Why CheapCharts Games is a must-have for every gamer: # Find all current deals, discounts, and offers for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Steam # Set up a price alert for your wish list and get notified as soon as your favorite games get cheaper # Check the price history of any game before you buy # Browse through top sales charts, best deals, and trending games to discover new gems at amazing prices # Filter the entire catalog by endless filters like price, genre, year and use the Metacritic filter to see only the best games # Get all important details, watch trailers and gameplay videos directly in the app # Add your purchased games to "My Collection" and keep track of your library Currently available in Germany, the USA, and the UK – more countries coming soon! CheapCharts Games is constantly evolving. We love feedback and work closely with our users to bring you the features you want most. Got ideas or suggestions? Reach out to us via feedback@cheapcharts.com or use the contact form in the app. Download CheapCharts Games now and start saving on every game purchase!
DeckFilter
This app helps Steam Deck users discover and organize their game library and wishlist. Filter games by playtime, compatibility, and tags to find your next gaming session. Access detailed game insights and optimized settings for a better experience.
- Sync Steam library and wishlist
- Filter by playtime, ProtonDB, Deck Verified
- View game insights and completion time
- Manage wishlists with discounts and reviews
- Bookmark favorite games
- Access optimized game settings
- Precision tag filtering
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DeckFilter helps Steam Deck players choose what to play next from the Steam games they already own. Sync your Steam library and wishlist, then turn a crowded backlog into a short list for tonight. Filter by Deck Verified status, SteamOS compatibility, ProtonDB tier, controller support, Steam reviews, tags, time-to-beat estimates, playtime, supported languages, achievement progress, prices, discounts, and skipped or unavailable items. Use DeckFilter to: - Find games that match your time, mood, language, and input preferences - Compare Deck readiness, ProtonDB, Steam reviews, playtime, and community signals before launching - Sort wishlist games by price, discount, release date, reviews, playtime, and Deck readiness - Open SteamDeckHQ, ShareDeck, and DeckVerifiedGames reports from game details - Save games with bookmarks and bookmark lists so your next picks are easy to revisit - Browse Discover, featured creator playlists, recently played games, and Steam Store search results - Keep skipped, unavailable, delisted, and country-restricted Steam items easier to manage DeckFilter is built for large Steam libraries, long wishlists, and players who already check several sites before choosing a game. It brings the decision signals together so you spend less time comparing tabs and more time playing. DeckFilter is an independent companion for Steam Deck players and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CheapCharts Games at Free against DeckFilter's $4.99. DeckFilter's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
CheapCharts Games is free to download; DeckFilter costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DeckFilter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DeckFilter has 87 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of CheapCharts Games's written reviews are positive against 85% of DeckFilter's.
CheapCharts Games ships an update every 8 months, DeckFilter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CheapCharts Games | DeckFilter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (9 ratings) | 4.7 (87 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 85.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 87 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #40 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LollipApp GmbH | WEBGEHEUER OU |
Customer experience
CheapCharts Games
DeckFilter
Bugs and requests
CheapCharts Games
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DeckFilter
Reported bugs
13 issues- Some games from library do not show up
- Hidden games do not show up
- Wishlist does not update
- Pull to refresh does not work
- Does not remember new sort settings
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- Takes a long time to get sorted, API key issues, security flagging
- App gets stuck at API screen needing confirmation from Steam mobile app
- Does not sync, loads indefinitely
- ProtonDB ratings will not show up on games
- Syncing issues, screen doesn't update until app force close and reopen
- New purchased games not showing up after sync until app restart
- Updates not reflecting until app restart
- Won't sync, even after changing settings to public
Requested features
14 requests- Mark games as completed
- Add control config/community layout info
- More filter options (e.g., Linux/Windows/Apple support)
- Search Steam store within the app
- Filter by games with achievements
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- Filter by Steam categories/collections/favorites
- Ability to hide games
- Custom lists
- Swipe gestures for game cards
- Sort by recently added
- Sort by user rating/Metacritic integration
- Incorporate Steam guides
- Expand to other platforms (GOG, Epic)
- iPad full screen support
In-app purchases
CheapCharts Games
No in-app purchases
DeckFilter
No in-app purchases









