Checkpoint vs YellowGorilla
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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?"
YellowGorilla
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YellowGorilla is a private companion app designed to help you log your journey, capture key moments, and organize your progress across your favorite adventures. What you can do Start a new journey and keep details like platform, dates, location, and notes Build your team and keep it organized as your path evolves Record important events with descriptions, locations, and up to 3 photos View your stats like journeys completed, events recorded, and more Privacy-first YellowGorilla is not a social app: No public profiles No followers, likes, or comments No ads or tracking Your data stays tied to your account, and you can edit or delete everything anytime, including full account deletion. Permissions Camera and photo library access are only used to attach images to your journey entries. Note This is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any game publisher or brand.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Checkpoint at 15.1 against YellowGorilla's 18.2. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Checkpoint | YellowGorilla |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JOSHUA JOHN PHILIP | Javier Guerrero Toledo |
In-app purchases
Checkpoint
No in-app purchases
YellowGorilla
No in-app purchases
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