Comparison

Spawnr vs Gamerlog

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

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About

Spawnr

Easily track your gaming progress, manage your backlog, and write reviews. Discover new games through friends' lists and recommendations. Organize your entire gaming history across all platforms in one app.

Highlights
  • Track games played, completed, or paused
  • Write game reviews and star ratings
  • Build custom game lists
  • Follow friends and see their activity
  • Manage wishlist and upcoming games
  • Cross-platform game tracking
Features
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Spawnr is a free video game tracker and gaming diary. Log what you play, rate and review games, manage your backlog and build ranked lists, all in one fast app. No ads, no limits. TRACK EVERY GAME Mark games as playing, finished, paused or dropped, on any platform: PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam and PC, mobile and retro. BUILD YOUR HISTORY IN A MINUTE • Import your Steam or Xbox library in a few taps • Swipe through classics and mark the ones you've played RATE & REVIEW Star ratings and written reviews. Keep a diary of your play sessions and see your history at a glance. RANKED LISTS "Top 10 RPGs of all time", "My 2026 backlog", "Games I finished this year". Public or private, as many as you want. FRIENDS & COMMUNITY Follow friends, see what they're playing, and comment on reviews and lists. Discover what's popular on Spawnr this week. WISHLIST & RELEASE REMINDERS Save upcoming games and get a notification when they come out. YOUR YEAR IN REVIEW Every December, your Wrapped: your game of the year, your gamer type and your stats, ready to share. SPAWNR PRO (OPTIONAL) Advanced stats, custom covers, a profile banner from your top 4 games and a highlighted name. Available monthly or yearly; the yearly plan includes a 7-day free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings. Spawnr is also on the web at spawnr.es, with the same account. Terms of Use: https://spawnr.es/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://spawnr.es/privacy-policy

About

Gamerlog

Organize your entire video game library, track playtime, and rate your experiences. Discover new games with personalized recommendations and connect with a community of fellow gamers. Gain insights into your gaming habits and preferences.

Highlights
  • Log all played games
  • Organize game library
  • Rate and review titles
  • Personal gaming profile insights
  • Personalized game recommendations
  • Lightweight social features
Features
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Gamerlog: Video Game Tracker & Gaming Library Track every game you play. Build your library. Rate, review, and rediscover your gaming journey. Gamerlog is the modern way to organize your video games — your personal gaming archive, inspired by the simplicity of Letterboxd, built for gamers. Whether you're clearing your backlog, chasing 100% completion, or just trying to remember what you played last month, Gamerlog gives your gaming life a clean, powerful home. Track Your Entire Gaming Life - Log every game you play across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PC, Steam Deck, and more - Organize your library: Playing, Completed, Backlog, Wishlist, Dropped - Rate games with half-star precision - Write reviews and reflections for every title - Keep your backlog under control with a simple, structured system - Your Personal Gaming Profile Gamerlog turns your activity into insights: - Your most-played genres and platforms - Completion patterns and habits - Rating history over time - A visual breakdown of your gaming identity Understand what kind of gamer you really are. - Discover What to Play Next - Personalized recommendations based on your taste - Trending and highly rated games - Community-curated lists and collections - New games aligned with your preferences - Reviews from players with similar taste - A Lightweight Social Layer - See what friends are playing - Explore community ratings and lists - Share your own collections and tier lists - Discover games through real player opinions - Built for Every Type of Gamer - Completionists chasing 100% runs - Backlog collectors trying to catch up - Competitive players tracking progress - Casual gamers who just want to remember what they played - Reviewers and critics building their opinions over time - PRO Features (Optional Upgrade) Unlock deeper insights with Gamerlog PRO: - Advanced gaming analytics and breakdowns - Detailed completion and rating trends - Expanded tier lists and comparisons - Deeper profile insights and archetypes - Early access to new features Subscription options: monthly or yearly. Cancel anytime in Apple ID settings. Why Gamerlog? Most game trackers are outdated, slow, or overly complex. Gamerlog combines the best ideas from: backlog tracking tools playtime analyzers review platforms gaming communities All in one fast, modern mobile experience. No spreadsheets. No clutter. Just your gaming life, organized. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Spawnr4 screens
Gamerlog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gamerlog at 4.6 against Spawnr's 4.2. Gamerlog also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Spawnr sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Gamerlog 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

Gamerlog holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Spawnr's written reviews are positive against 100% of Gamerlog's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Spawnr versus Gamerlog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpawnrGamerlog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings)4.6 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings614 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB31 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDereck CepedaDavid Kiziria

Customer experience

Spawnr

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Gamerlog

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Spawnr

Subscriptions2
  • Level Up$2.991 Month
  • Spawnr Pro Yearly7 Days trial$22.991 Year
One-time2
  • Buy the programmer a pizza$3.99
  • Buy the programmer a pizza$6.99
2 purchases

Gamerlog

Subscriptions2
  • Gamerlog PRO Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Gamerlog PRO Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Spawnr free?
Spawnr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gamerlog free?
Gamerlog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Spawnr or Gamerlog?
Gamerlog is rated higher. Spawnr averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Gamerlog averages 4.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Spawnr or Gamerlog have ads?
Neither Spawnr nor Gamerlog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spawnr or Gamerlog?
Spawnr ships an update weekly, and Gamerlog weekly. Most recently, Spawnr was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gamerlog on October 24, 2026.

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