Comparison

SGA vs Checkpoint

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

Head to head
About

SGA

Log your gaming journey, rate titles, and share advice with others. Discover new games based on your preferences and never miss a release. Track prices and deals across multiple stores.

Highlights
  • Track game status (Backlog, Playing, Beaten, Dropped)
  • Rate games and leave advice for other players
  • Release countdowns and reminders
  • Import Steam and PlayStation libraries
  • Personalized game recommendations
  • Price and discount tracking across stores
  • Release calendar and deals
Features
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Super Good Advice is a gaming diary for people who play a lot and want to remember it. TRACK EVERY GAME Mark games as Backlog, Playing, Beaten or Dropped in one tap. Your profile shows your whole library, favorite games and ratings at a glance. RATE IT. GIVE ADVICE Rate games from Masterpiece to Skip it and leave short, honest advice for other players: how many hours, on which platform, and what you wish you knew before starting. NEVER MISS A RELEASE Games from your backlog count down to launch on the home screen and in the widget. On release day you get a reminder. IMPORT YOUR STEAM AND PLAYSTATION LIBRARY Connect Steam or PlayStation and bring over the games you played with your playtime. Pick a status for each in seconds. FIND WHAT TO PLAY NEXT Swipe through picks that match your taste: similar games, hits of your favorite genres and fresh releases. PRICES IN EVERY STORE See prices and discounts in Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox, Nintendo eShop and GOG in your region, and whether the game is in PS Plus or Game Pass. Also inside: release calendar, deals, game details with time to beat, languages and Steam reviews, and public profiles you can share. Game data provided by IGDB.com.

About

Checkpoint

Organize your gaming backlog with drag-and-drop prioritization. Track your play sessions and build personalized all-time game rankings based on your preferences. Discover what to play next from a vast database of titles across numerous platforms.

Highlights
  • Drag-and-drop backlog prioritization
  • Track play sessions and completion dates
  • Build personalized all-time game rankings
  • Database of 200,000+ games
  • Support for 30+ platforms
  • Dark mode design
Features
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Checkpoint helps you bring order to your messy game backlog and keep an organized list of what to play now, next, and later. YOUR BACKLOG, YOUR WAY Build your gaming queue with simple drag-and-drop prioritization. Your top games are labeled "Up Next," "On Deck," and "Queued" so you always know what's coming. Search from a database of 200,000+ games across 30+ platforms — PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, mobile, and retro consoles. Add games with a tap, then drag and drop to set your order. TRACK WHAT YOU PLAY Log your play sessions and build your year-at-a-glance view of every game you played and when you beat it. Look back at your gaming history month by month and see your journey unfold. BUILD YOUR ALL-TIME RANKINGS Forget arbitrary 1-10 scores. Checkpoint's smart ranking system helps you build your definitive all-time rankings by comparing similarly rated games head-to-head. The result? Personal rankings that are precise and specific to you. Your score is calculated from real preferences and past reviews, not guesswork. PERFECT FOR - Gamers with backlogs across multiple platforms - Game Pass, PS Plus, and subscription service subscribers with too many choices - Enthusiasts who want to build a definitive ranking of the best games they've ever played - Completionists who want to track and celebrate their gaming journey WHAT'S INSIDE - Easy adding and ordering of your backlog with drag-and-drop - Detailed game pages with critic and user ratings, time-to-beat estimates, gameplay videos, and screenshots - Session logging with month-by-month calendar views of what you played and when - Comparative ratings to build your all-time games ranked from best to worst - Support for 30+ platforms and 200,000+ games - Sleek dark mode design Download Checkpoint and finally answer the question: "What should I play next?"

Screenshots

SGA4 screens
Checkpoint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Checkpoint at 5.0 against SGA's 4.0. Checkpoint also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Checkpoint holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SGA versus Checkpoint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSGACheckpoint
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB35 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNikita VolkonskiyJOSHUA JOHN PHILIP

Customer experience

SGA

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Checkpoint

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SGA

No in-app purchases

None

Checkpoint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SGA free?
SGA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Checkpoint free?
Checkpoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SGA or Checkpoint?
Checkpoint is rated higher. SGA averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Checkpoint averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do SGA or Checkpoint have ads?
Neither SGA nor Checkpoint shows ads.

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