myChannelList vs RetroKeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
myChannelList
This app consolidates upcoming live streams and uploaded videos from your followed channels into a single, organized schedule. It offers customizable alerts, home screen widgets, and the ability to import channels directly from YouTube.
- Unified stream schedule
- Customizable notifications
- Home and lock screen widgets
- YouTube channel import
- Timeline view
- Supports uploaded videos
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Every stream you follow, on one schedule. Stop hunting through subscriptions to find out who is live today. This app lines up the upcoming streams from the channels you follow and tells you before each one starts. [No recommendations] Only the channels you picked show up. No related videos, no algorithm, nothing you didn't ask for. Open it, check it, close it. [Import your channels in one go] Sign in with Google and bring over the channels you already subscribe to on YouTube. No searching and adding them one at a time. Free accounts can follow up to 10 channels; Pro raises the limit to 100. [Alerts you can actually tune] Choose how far ahead you want to hear about it: 5 minutes, 15 minutes, or off. Turn notifications on or off for each channel individually. [Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets] See the next stream without opening the app. It switches to LIVE the moment the stream starts. The small widget rotates through your lineup, so one tile covers several streams. [Dynamic Island] Live streams show up at the top of your iPhone. Tap to jump straight in. [A calendar built for streams] Streams are laid out on a timeline. Switch between a one-day and a two-day view, and scroll ahead to see what is coming. [Videos too] Not just live streams โ uploaded videos show up alongside them. [Ten languages] English, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, and Thai. About Pro Pro raises your channel limit from 10 to 100 and removes every ad in the app. - Monthly or yearly plan - 7 days free for first-time subscribers - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions after purchase - Starting a subscription forfeits any unused portion of a free trial Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://appricot.jp/privacy-policy/ This app is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube LLC or Google LLC.
RetroKeeper
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RetroKeeper is the cataloguing app built for retro video game collectors. Whether you're tracking a handful of childhood favourites or curating a library spanning decades, RetroKeeper helps you organise, value, and grow your collection. SCAN & IDENTIFY Point your camera at any game barcode to instantly identify the title, system, publisher, and region. RetroKeeper supports EAN-13, UPC, and other major barcode formats across 30+ systems โ from Famicom and Mega Drive to PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. BUILD YOUR LIBRARY Add games to your collection with details that matter: completeness (loose, complete in box, sealed), condition, purchase price, and date. Every release variant is tracked separately, so your Japanese PC Engine CD sits alongside your North American TurboGrafx-16 card โ each with its own metadata. TRACK VALUE Get estimated market values for your games based on real listings. Watch how your collection's worth changes over time with per-game value evolution charts. 30+ SYSTEMS SUPPORTED NES/Famicom, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 64, GameCube, Wii, Nintendo Switch, Mega Drive/Genesis, Master System, Game Gear, Saturn, Dreamcast, PlayStation, PS2, PS3, PS4, PS5, PSP, PS Vita, PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16, Neo Geo, WonderSwan, Virtual Boy, and many more. MULTI-LANGUAGE Full interface in English, French, and Japanese. Japanese game titles display natively when your device is set to Japanese. FREE TO START โข 10 barcode scans per day โข Up to 25 games in your collection โข 5 game valuations per day RETROKEEPER PRO Subscribe for unlimited scans, unlimited collection size, cloud sync across devices, 100 valuations per day, multi-currency support, collection total value, and spreadsheet export. Terms of Use (EULA): https://retrokeeper.co/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: RetroKeeper at none against myChannelList's shown. myChannelList's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. myChannelList sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and RetroKeeper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
myChannelList ships an update weekly, RetroKeeper every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myChannelList | RetroKeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days โ better |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | โ |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 โ better | 26.2 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Appricot Co.,Ltd. | EQUINOXE SYSTEMS PTE. LTD |
In-app purchases
myChannelList
- ในใใซใฌใใฉใณ$1.991 Month
RetroKeeper
- RetroKeeper Pro โ Monthly$2.991 Month
- RetroKeeper Pro โ Yearly$29.991 Year









