Comparison

GameStop vs Collector

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

Head to head
About

GameStop

Easily shop for games, consoles, and collectibles with a redesigned interface. Discover new products, manage trade-ins, and access exclusive Pro member benefits for gamers.

Highlights
  • Search and discover gaming products
  • Detailed product information and ratings
  • GameStop Pro membership benefits
  • Online ordering with flexible delivery
  • Track orders and view purchase history
  • Trade-in electronics and games
Features
Currently charting
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We’ve leveled up! The GameStop app was built with you in mind, with a completely new redesigned experience that makes all things shopping for gamers even easier. Search and Shop Discover the best products for any gamer and get to know everything about them upfront with ratings and rich details. GameStop Pro Introducing GameStop Pro! Become a GameStop Pro Member to get the greatest of GameStop! Get $65 in value just for joining with a $5 Welcome Reward and $5 Monthly Pro Rewards. Plus, get 2% back in rewards, 5% extra off pre-owned products, collectibles, digital, and more, and 10% extra on trades. Pros also receive a ton of other perks like Pro exclusive deals & drops AND Pro Weeks. Order Online Order directly through the app and choose delivery methods that suit you and your schedule. Whether that’s getting things shipped right to your door, picking up your online order in-store, or getting same day delivery on certain products, you choose what works best for you. We’ll keep you informed every step of the way so you can track your orders and view your purchase history. Trade-Ins Sell your electronics and games for cash or credit.

About

Collector

This fan-made app helps Lego Dimensions collectors manage their sets and minifigures. It provides build instructions, unboxing videos, and allows users to share their collection status with others. Keep track of what you own and what you need to complete your collection.

Highlights
  • Manage Lego Dimensions collection
  • Track owned and needed packs
  • Identify minifigures with bases
  • Share collection status
  • Access build instructions
  • View unboxing videos
Features
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This app is an unofficial Lego Dimensions app created by a fan of Lego for fans of Lego... The ultimate companion app for all Lego Dimensions collectors! • NOW COMPLETE WITH ALL NEW SETS AND BUILD INSTRUCTIONS • Easily manage your Lego Dimensions collection and keep track of which Lego Dimensions packs you have and which ones you need to complete your collection. • Easily identify and match minifigures with their base. • Share your Lego Dimensions collection with friends or parents so they know which ones you own and which ones you need to complete your collection. • Quick access to ALL build and rebuild instructions • Unboxing and review videos • Very small and lightweight • Beautiful, easy to use interface If you have any questions, suggestions or concerns regarding this app please email me at jonathon@applauz-media.com -DISCLAIMER- "Collector - Unofficial Lego Dimensions Edition" is an unofficial app for collectors and fans of Lego Dimensions and is intended to be used for informational and educational purposes only. "Collector - Unofficial Lego Dimensions Edition" is not licensed by, endorsed by, or associated with Warner Bros., Lego, or the makers of Lego Dimensions. If you have any feedback, questions or concerns please feel free to contact jonathon@applauz-media.com

Screenshots

GameStop4 screens
Collector3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GameStop at 4.8 against Collector's 3.7. GameStop also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). Collector's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 18%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Collector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GameStop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GameStop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GameStop has 154K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of GameStop's written reviews are positive against 53% of Collector's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GameStop ships an update every 2 days, Collector every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
GameStop versus Collector: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGameStopCollector
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (154K ratings) — better3.7 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews52.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings154K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#119 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.46.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB75 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGameStopApplauz Media Solutions

Customer experience

GameStop

All ratings153,606 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews517 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative76.6%

Collector

All ratings18 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.8%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive52.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative42.1%

Bugs and requests

GameStop

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Incorrect product information
  • Inability to update payment info
  • Order cancellation issues
  • Preorder tracking not working
  • Inconsistent app behavior across devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to save items for later
  • Option to share product links externally
  • Favorite/Wishlist feature for products
  • Notify when out-of-stock items are back in stock
  • Streamlined cart and order management
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  • Enhanced rewards redemption experience

Collector

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GameStop

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Collector

One-time1
  • Full Version Upgrade$0.99

Questions

Is GameStop free?
GameStop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Collector free?
Collector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GameStop or Collector?
GameStop is rated higher. GameStop averages 4.8 out of 5 from 154K ratings, while Collector averages 3.7 from 18 ratings.
Do GameStop or Collector have ads?
Neither GameStop nor Collector shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GameStop or Collector?
GameStop ships an update every 2 days, and Collector every 6 weeks. Most recently, GameStop was updated on November 12, 2026 and Collector on November 1, 2026.

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