Comparison

DeckSettings vs Steam Plan

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

Head to head
About

DeckSettings

This app simplifies finding optimal game settings and compatibility information for Steam Deck users. It aggregates data from trusted community sources, offering quick access to tuning guides, performance insights, and verified game statuses.

Highlights
  • Aggregated game settings from multiple sources
  • Compatibility notes and performance insights
  • Game search and discovery
  • Direct links to Steam and other resources
  • Curated top-rated titles
Features
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Check Steam Deck compatibility and find community-tested game settings. Browse Most Played charts, Latest Settings, and hand-picked playlists. Compare trusted signals in one free companion app. DeckSettings helps Steam Deck players explore games, get them running, and tune them without jumping between store pages, Reddit threads, and report sites. Why Steam Deck players use DeckSettings: - Check Deck Verified status, SteamOS compatibility, ProtonDB tiers, release details, tags, and Steam review sentiment - Find community-tested settings from sources like ShareDeck, SteamDeckHQ, and DeckVerifiedGames when reports are available - Compare FPS targets, battery estimates, power draw, graphics presets, and LCD/OLED notes when supported by source data - See regional prices, discounts, free-to-play labels, and coming-soon releases - Jump to Steam, ProtonDB, HowLongToBeat, PCGamingWiki, discussions, SteamDB, SteamCharts, and other trusted resources - Browse Latest Settings, Best on Deck recommendations, and creator-curated playlists How it works: 1. Search the Steam store or browse discovery feeds 2. Open a game to compare compatibility, reviews, price, and release signals 3. Use available community settings to tune FPS, battery life, and graphics faster DeckSettings is free to use, with no login requirements, ads, or in-app purchases. Download DeckSettings to spend less time researching and more time choosing what to play next. Disclaimer: DeckSettings is an unofficial companion app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Valve Corporation, Steam, Steam Deck, ProtonDB, ShareDeck, SteamDeckHQ, DeckVerifiedGames, HowLongToBeat, PCGamingWiki, SteamDB, or SteamCharts. All trademarks, logos, images, and game assets belong to their respective owners.

About

Steam Plan

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Steam Planner helps you manage your Steam game library, track your backlog, and gain insights into your gaming habits. KEY FEATURES BACKLOG MANAGEMENT • Import your entire Steam library automatically • Mark games as backlog, active, or completed • Swipe gestures for quick organization • Focus on one active game at a time SMART GAME DETECTION • Automatically detects when you start playing a game • Real-time sync with your Steam account • Background updates every 15 minutes • Push notifications for newly detected games GAMING INSIGHTS • View detailed statistics for the last month • See total hours played and game breakdown • Track achievements across your library • Discover alternative activities for your gaming time POWERFUL FEATURES • Fast image caching for smooth scrolling • Search and filter your game library • View game completion times via HowLongToBeat • Achievement progress tracking • Beautiful, native iOS design PRIVACY FOCUSED • Your data stays on your device • Steam authentication via official OpenID • No third-party analytics or tracking • Secure connection to Steam's public API PERFECT FOR: • Steam users with large game libraries • Gamers who want to complete more games • Anyone looking to manage their backlog • People who want gaming insights and statistics REQUIREMENTS: • Steam account (free to create at steampowered.com) • Public Steam profile (game details must be visible) Steam Planner uses Steam's official Web API to fetch your game library. No Steam password is ever stored or transmitted. The app works with any Steam account that has public game details enabled in privacy settings. Start organizing your Steam backlog today and make the most of your gaming time!

Screenshots

DeckSettings4 screens
Steam Plan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DeckSettings at 16.4 against Steam Plan's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DeckSettings versus Steam Plan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeckSettingsSteam Plan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWEBGEHEUER OUhossein aminiloo

In-app purchases

None

DeckSettings

No in-app purchases

None

Steam Plan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeckSettings free?
DeckSettings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steam Plan free?
Steam Plan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DeckSettings or Steam Plan have ads?
Neither DeckSettings nor Steam Plan shows ads.

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