Comparison

Sessionist vs Kyrune

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

Head to head
About

Sessionist

This app helps gamers manage their extensive libraries and limited time. Track play sessions, plan game completion with a pace calculator, and organize your backlog. It offers features like Steam library import, chapter tracking, and progress visualization.

Highlights
  • Steam library import
  • Session timer with background tracking
  • Pace Calculator for completion timelines
  • Chapter and progress logging
  • Backlog and wishlist organization
  • Play history and stats
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Do you stare at your game library, overwhelmed by choice and limited by time? Sessionist was built for the gamer with a busy life. Whether you're working through a 100-hour RPG or squeezing in quick sessions between responsibilities, Sessionist helps you track your play time and plan ahead. Start a session timer, log your progress, and see exactly how far you've come. And when you're ready, import your entire Steam library — complete with lifetime playtime — in just a couple of taps. Features: Import your Steam library and lifetime playtime Session timer with background tracking and Live Activities Quick-log play time from any game with a single tap Beat-time targets: Main Story, Main + Extra, or Completionist Session history with streaks and a play heatmap Backlog insight that estimates when you'll finish at your pace Collections to organize your library Wishlist with release date countdowns Home screen widgets for upcoming releases Daily and weekly play goals Stats and play history iCloud sync across all your devices Select your default platform Sessionist is free, with no ads and no subscriptions. Built by a solo developer who loves gaming.

About

Kyrune

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Kyrune shows what's coming to PS5, PC and Switch 2. That's it. No library, no backlog, no social feed. Open it, see the next launches, build your wishlist. Games without a date yet show up too, marked "TBA". Other apps hide those; here they stay in view, because that's what you came to track. What you get: • A radar of this month's launches and what's next, filtered by platform: PS5, PC or Switch 2 • A monthly calendar with every launch marked by platform • Search that reaches games beyond the feed window, remakes and remasters included • A wishlist grouped by platform that moves between devices through iCloud • iPhone and iPad, portrait and landscape, in English and Portuguese Premium, one-time purchase, no subscription: • An unlimited wishlist • A launch-day alert for the games you follow • Extra themes, including a light one • A home-screen widget and a launch-day Live Activity Kyrune does one thing well: it tells you what's coming.

Screenshots

Sessionist4 screens
Kyrune4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kyrune at none against Sessionist's 3. Kyrune also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. Sessionist sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Kyrune asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sessionist ships an update every 3 weeks, Kyrune weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sessionist versus Kyrune: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSessionistKyrune
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB3 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperNabil El NoubyWILLIAM DE OLIVEIRA IZIDRE

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Sessionist

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$3.99
None

Kyrune

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sessionist free?
Sessionist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kyrune free?
Kyrune is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sessionist or Kyrune have ads?
Neither Sessionist nor Kyrune shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sessionist or Kyrune?
Sessionist ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kyrune weekly. Most recently, Sessionist was updated on October 14, 2026 and Kyrune on September 30, 2026.

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