Comparison

Game Tracker vs GamelyTracker

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

Head to head
About

Game Tracker

Organize your video game collection, track playtime, and manage your backlog. Search for titles, add them to your library, and let the app fill in details. Syncs across devices and offers custom organization options.

Highlights
  • Organize video game collection
  • Track playtime with timer
  • Manage game backlog
  • Sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac
  • Customizable game Spaces
  • Smart lists for filtering
  • Detailed game statistics
Features
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Game Tracker is the ultimate app for every gamer. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, it helps you organize your video game collection, track your playtime, and manage your backlog like never before. Building a game library is exciting, but keeping it organized can be a challenge. Game Tracker makes it simple. Search for any title, add it to your collection, and let the app fill in the details like genre, publisher, platform, and more. Browse your library by genre, publisher, or any criteria you choose. Game Tracker is free to download. Add up to 5 games and create 1 custom Space at no cost. Unlock unlimited games and Spaces across all your devices with a Pro subscription (monthly, annual, or lifetime). Here's what makes Game Tracker your go-to gaming companion: SYNC ACROSS ALL DEVICES Add a game on your iPhone and see it instantly on your iPad and Mac. Your entire collection and progress stay perfectly in sync, no matter which device you use. CUSTOM SPACES Create personalized Spaces to organize your games your way. Group them by genre, platform, completion status, or any system that works for you. SMART LISTS Set up Smart Lists that automatically filter and update your collection. Want to see all your unfinished RPGs or recently added titles? Smart Lists handle it effortlessly. TIME TRACKING AND TIME TO BEAT Log your play sessions with the built-in timer and see exactly how long each game takes to complete. Compare your playtime against average completion times to see how you measure up. GAME STATISTICS Get a clear picture of your gaming habits. View your total playtime, number of completed games, and more with detailed stats and insights. DEEP iOS AND macOS INTEGRATION Track your playtime in real time with Live Activity right on your Lock Screen. Use widgets and Control Center shortcuts to start your timer instantly. Take advantage of Shortcuts and Siri to control Game Tracker hands-free. YOUR PRIVACY COMES FIRST Game Tracker does not collect your personal data or track your activity. Your gaming life stays private, always. Whether you are chasing 100% completion, managing a massive backlog, or simply want a better way to organize your games, Game Tracker is the app you need. Download it today and take your gaming to the next level! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gametracker.cloud/privacy/

About

GamelyTracker

Organize your game library, track playtime, and view detailed stats. Manually add games or import from major platforms. Visualize your gaming habits with a unique heatmap.

Highlights
  • Game library organization
  • Import from PlayStation, Steam, Xbox
  • Track play sessions with time and notes
  • GitHub-style playtime heatmap
  • Customizable stat cards
  • Create custom game shelves
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GamelyTracker is your personal game library and play session tracker. Whether you're working through a backlog, logging hours on your current obsession, or keeping tabs on your wishlist, GamelyTracker keeps everything organized in one place. Your Library, Your Way Add games manually or import your existing library directly from PlayStation, Steam, and Xbox. Organize games by status — Playing, Backlog, Completed, or Wishlist — and sort or filter however makes sense to you. Create custom Shelves to group games any way you like. Track Every Session Log play sessions with time, platform, and notes. Your stats update automatically — see total hours, sessions per game, and activity over time in a GitHub-style heatmap. Data & Insights The Data tab gives you a Year in Review, session history, platform breakdowns, and reorderable stat cards so the information you care about is always front and center. Gamely Pro Unlock the full Data and Settings experience with a Gamely Pro subscription. Try it free for 3 days. Built for iPhone Gamely is fast, private, and syncs across your devices with iCloud. No account required. Terms of Use (EULA): https://mglipford.github.io/lipfordcreations.github.io/apps/gamely-tracker/terms.html

Screenshots

Game Tracker4 screens
GamelyTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GamelyTracker at 100% against Game Tracker's 68%. GamelyTracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Game Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (122 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Game Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and GamelyTracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GamelyTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Game Tracker has 122 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Game Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of GamelyTracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Game Tracker ships an update fortnightly, GamelyTracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Game Tracker versus GamelyTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGame TrackerGamelyTracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (122 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings122 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimone MontaltoMATTHEW GEORGE LIPFORD

Customer experience

Game Tracker

All ratings122 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral15.8%
Negative15.8%

GamelyTracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Game Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Game Tracker Pro$1.491 Month
  • Game Tracker Pro3 Days trial$10.991 Year
One-time1
  • Game Tracker Pro (Lifetime)$34.99
2 purchases

GamelyTracker

Subscriptions2
  • Gamely Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Gamely Pro Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Game Tracker free?
Game Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GamelyTracker free?
GamelyTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Game Tracker or GamelyTracker?
GamelyTracker is rated higher. Game Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while GamelyTracker averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Game Tracker or GamelyTracker have ads?
Neither Game Tracker nor GamelyTracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Game Tracker or GamelyTracker?
Game Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and GamelyTracker monthly. Most recently, Game Tracker was updated on October 30, 2026 and GamelyTracker on October 6, 2026.

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