DID I EVER vs Backloot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DID I EVER
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This Application offers 1-month trial and then requires paid monthly subscription. This app is NOT for streaming any copyrighted content, it is only for tracking your progress. DID I EVER is your memory for everything you watch, play, and read. Keep a beautiful, fast library of TV shows, movies, games, and books in one place. Track what you’ve finished, what you’re rewatching, and what’s next—without juggling half-working notes, screenshots, or endless streaming queues. TV, MOVIES, GAMES, AND BOOKS IN ONE APP - Add titles from rich catalogs instead of typing by hand. - TV and movies include posters, overviews, ratings, cast, streaming providers (when available), and more. - Games include covers, platforms, age ratings, and summaries. - Books include covers, authors, publisher, page counts, languages, and ISBN-10/ISBN-13. - Metadata and artwork are powered by trusted sources like TMDB, IGDB, and ISBNdb. NEVER LOSE YOUR PLACE AGAIN - See an instant “Next to Watch” list across your library so you always know the next episode or movie to play. - Track full watch history and rewatches for TV and movies. - Save partial progress for movies so you can come back exactly where you left off. - Mark games as Not played, In progress, or Finished, and books as In library, Reading, Finished, or Wishlist. SMART, COMFORTABLE LIBRARY VIEWS - Switch between TV Shows, Movies, Games, and Books with simple tabs. - Enjoy clean, full-width tiles that highlight artwork and status at a glance. - Filter and sort by name, year, or status so long lists stay manageable. - Use powerful search to jump straight to the item you’re looking for. RELEASE ALERTS AND CALENDAR REMINDERS - Turn on release alerts for upcoming TV episodes, movies, games, and books. - Get a local notification on release day at a time you choose. - Optionally export releases to your Calendar as one-off events so important dates never slip by. PERSONAL NOTES AND SHARING - Add short personal notes to any TV show, movie, game, or book. - Use notes for quick thoughts, favorite moments, or who recommended something. - Share deep links with friends so they can open the same title in their own DID I EVER library. OFFLINE-FRIENDLY, WITH BACKUPS - Your library is stored on-device so you can still browse it when you’re offline. - Back up and restore your data using iCloud Drive or Files, so upgrading or changing devices stays under your control. FOCUSED, SUBSCRIPTION-BASED EXPERIENCE - Start with a simple, guided setup to choose which sections you care about. - Unlock full access to online catalogs and premium tools with a subscription. - Keep using your existing offline library and backup tools even when connectivity is unreliable. Whether you’re tracking a single favorite show or a huge backlog of series, movies, games, and books, DID I EVER gives you a calm, reliable overview of where you’ve been—and what’s next. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Backloot
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Backloot is the social-first home for your game backlog. Track everything you want to play, log what you're playing, and rate and review games like Letterboxd — then share it with people whose taste you trust. TRACK YOUR BACKLOG • Organize every game into shelves: Backlog, Playing, Completed, Abandoned, Wishlist, and Replaying. • Search thousands of games powered by IGDB — cover art, genres, platforms, and release dates. • See time-to-beat estimates so you know what you're signing up for. LOG & REVIEW • Keep a play diary — log replays, playthroughs, platforms, hours, and the date you played. • Rate with stars and write reviews. Hide spoilers with a tap. • Look back on your year in games and everything you've finished. IMPORT YOUR LIBRARY • Connect Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox to auto-import the games you own — no manual entry. GET SOCIAL • Follow other players and see what they're playing in a live activity feed. • Like, comment, and repost. Discover games through people, not algorithms. • Build and share lists — best soulslikes, 2026 GOTY, comfort games. • Find your taste-match and the people worth following. MAKE IT YOURS • A beautiful, fast, dark interface designed for gamers. • Rich profiles with favorites, stats, and your diary. • Private accounts, blocking, muting, and per-section visibility keep you in control. Backloot is free to track and be social. Go Pro for deeper stats, year-in-review recaps, and customizable, watermark-free share cards. Start your backlog today. Your next favorite game is already on someone's list. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backloot at none against DID I EVER's 2. Backloot also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. DID I EVER sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Backloot asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | DID I EVER | Backloot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michal Szychowski | Rodrigo Felix |
In-app purchases
DID I EVER
- Full access - monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
- Full Access - 1 month - recurring$5.991 Month
Backloot
No in-app purchases









