PixelTrove vs Launch Radar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PixelTrove
Organize your entire video game collection, track your progress, and plan your future gaming sessions. This app helps you manage your backlog, wishlist, and add custom notes for every title in your library.
- Track game progress (ongoing, completed, abandoned)
- Organize and prioritize your game backlog
- Search and add games to your library
- Create and manage a wishlist
- Add custom notes to games
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Welcome to PixelTrove, the video game library organizer designed to elevate your gaming experience. With PixelTrove, you can manage your game collection, keep track of the games you've completed, monitor your currently played games, and meticulously plan your gaming backlog. Whether you're a casual gamer or a dedicated enthusiast, PixelTrove is here to help you stay on top of your gaming goals. Key Features: - Track Progress: Mark games as ongoing, playing, completed, abandoned, or yet to be started. - Backlog Management: Organize your backlog to reflect the order in which you want to play next. Prioritize games and keep your gaming journey on track. - Comprehensive Game Library: Easily add titles searching by their names. - Wishlist: Write down the games you'd like to buy in the future so you don't miss them out. - Custom Notes: Add personalized notes to each game in your library, whether it's strategies, reminders, or your thoughts on the game—everything stays organized in one place.
Launch Radar
Stay ahead of game releases with visually appealing countdown timers and widgets for your home and lock screens. Organize your anticipated titles, explore new games, and receive real-time updates.
- Countdown timers for game releases
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Personal game collection
- Discover new releases
- Real-time updates
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Track your most anticipated games with beautiful countdown timers, home screen widgets, and lock screen widgets. Create your personal game collection, discover new releases, and stay updated with real-time countdowns. Perfect for gamers who want to be first in line for the next big release! Key Features: - Beautiful countdown timers for upcoming games - Home screen and lock screen widgets - Personal game collection management - Search and discover new releases EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PixelTrove at 100% against Launch Radar's 0%. PixelTrove also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Launch Radar's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Launch Radar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. PixelTrove asks for nothing beyond the download.
Launch Radar holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of PixelTrove's written reviews are positive against 0% of Launch Radar's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PixelTrove ships an update every 2 months, Launch Radar every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | PixelTrove | Launch Radar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.4 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oscar Figuerola | Mason Bogulski |
Customer experience
PixelTrove
Launch Radar
In-app purchases
PixelTrove
No in-app purchases
Launch Radar
- Launch Radar Premium$1.991 Month
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