Comparison

Video Game Tracker vs Pocket Queue

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

Head to head
About

Video Game Tracker

Organize your entire gaming library, track progress, and analyze your play habits. Discover new games, build wishlists, and log every session with detailed insights. All your data is stored locally for complete privacy.

Highlights
  • Organize gaming library via IGDB database
  • Track current games and backlog
  • Log every gaming session with details
  • Build and manage game wishlists
  • Analyze gaming habits with charts
  • Customize interface with themes
  • Home screen widgets for progress
Features
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Video Game Tracker – VGT is the ultimate companion for organizing, tracking, and celebrating your gaming journey. Whether you're working through a growing backlog, discovering new titles, or documenting every session you play, VGT keeps everything in one beautifully designed, fully private space. Browse and add games instantly using the IGDB database, complete with rich artwork and platform details. Track what you're playing now, build the perfect wishlist for what’s next, and dive into a detailed history of every title you’ve conquered or set aside. VGT goes beyond a simple list, it helps you understand your gaming habits. With elegant charts and insights, see how many hours you’ve logged, follow your completion streaks, and explore which platforms you play most. Everything is stored locally on your device for total peace of mind. Widgets keep your progress front and center, themes let you customize the look, and a carefully crafted logging system makes every session satisfying to record. Features: - Powerful Game Organization Search thousands of titles via the IGDB database with cover art, genres, platforms, and release info Maintain a clean Now Playing library with quick swipe actions and archive controls Tap once to move finished games or shift items between lists - Track Your Progress Log every session with percent complete, minutes played, and personal notes Record your journey as you go and watch your completion progress animate toward 100% Relive your play through history with timelines, session logs, and screenshots - Build Your Wishlist Save upcoming releases or games you’re planning to play next Instantly promote wishlist items into your Now Playing list - See Your Gaming Habits Explore an Insights dashboard Track total hours played, platform distribution, backlog trends, and more Stay motivated with completion streaks and progress stats - Customize Your Experience Choose from light, dark, or system theme Enjoy a clean, modern interface designed with care - Beautiful Home Screen Widgets Keep your current game front-and-center with cover art, percentage bars, and live progress updates Widgets refresh automatically as you log new sessions - Your Data, Your Device All information is stored locally, nothing leaves your phone No accounts, no tracking, just your gaming world

About

Pocket Queue

Features
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Pocket Queue is a simple personal backlog app for movies, series, and games. Ever seen a title you want to remember — but don’t want to decide on right now? Pocket Queue lets you save it instantly and come back later. Purely Personal No accounts. No recommendations. No tracking. Just your own list, stored securely and locally on your device. What you can do: Instant Entry: Save movies, series, and games in seconds with Quick Add. Smart Organization: Categorize and mark items as Backlog, In Progress, or Completed. Fast Discovery: Find titles instantly with live search suggestions as you type. Random Pick: Can't decide? Use the shuffle feature to pick something to watch or play from your own queue. Rich Details: Add personal notes, ratings, sources, and direct web links. Customizable Dashboard: Keep your home screen clean with expandable and collapsible sections. Designed to stay simple Pocket Queue is intentionally minimal. There are no algorithms, social features, or notifications competing for your attention. Your backlog stays private and entirely under your control. Built for focus No login or registration required. No ads or subscriptions. No tracking or analytics. Support the app Pocket Queue is made by an independent solo developer who values simplicity and privacy. The app is free to use. If you enjoy it, you can support further development through a voluntary tip — no pressure. Catch the title now — decide later.

Screenshots

Video Game Tracker4 screens
Pocket Queue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Game Tracker at none against Pocket Queue's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pocket Queue sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Video Game Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Video Game Tracker versus Pocket Queue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVideo Game TrackerPocket Queue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnas TaqiJoachim Svendsrød

In-app purchases

None

Video Game Tracker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pocket Queue

One-time3
  • Small tip$0.99
  • Medium tip$2.99
  • Large tip$4.99

Questions

Is Video Game Tracker free?
Video Game Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Queue free?
Pocket Queue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Video Game Tracker or Pocket Queue have ads?
Neither Video Game Tracker nor Pocket Queue shows ads.

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