GamelyTracker vs WatchNPlay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GamelyTracker
Organize your game library, track playtime, and view detailed stats. Manually add games or import from major platforms. Visualize your gaming habits with a unique heatmap.
- Game library organization
- Import from PlayStation, Steam, Xbox
- Track play sessions with time and notes
- GitHub-style playtime heatmap
- Customizable stat cards
- Create custom game shelves
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GamelyTracker is your personal game library and play session tracker. Whether you're working through a backlog, logging hours on your current obsession, or keeping tabs on your wishlist, GamelyTracker keeps everything organized in one place. Your Library, Your Way Add games manually or import your existing library directly from PlayStation, Steam, and Xbox. Organize games by status — Playing, Backlog, Completed, or Wishlist — and sort or filter however makes sense to you. Create custom Shelves to group games any way you like. Track Every Session Log play sessions with time, platform, and notes. Your stats update automatically — see total hours, sessions per game, and activity over time in a GitHub-style heatmap. Data & Insights The Data tab gives you a Year in Review, session history, platform breakdowns, and reorderable stat cards so the information you care about is always front and center. Gamely Pro Unlock the full Data and Settings experience with a Gamely Pro subscription. Try it free for 3 days. Built for iPhone Gamely is fast, private, and syncs across your devices with iCloud. No account required. Terms of Use (EULA): https://mglipford.github.io/lipfordcreations.github.io/apps/gamely-tracker/terms.html
WatchNPlay
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Track movies, TV shows, games, anime and manga in one place. WatchNPlay is an all-in-one media tracker. Build your watchlist, follow episode progress, organize your game backlog, discover upcoming releases, check streaming availability and compare game prices in supported stores. TRACK MOVIES AND TV SHOWS Save movies and TV shows to your watchlist, mark them as watched, rate them and keep a personal diary. Organize your library with custom lists and always know what you want to watch next. TV SHOW & EPISODE TRACKER Track shows season by season and episode by episode. See your progress, find the next unwatched episode and keep up with new episodes and seasons. GAME TRACKER & BACKLOG Keep track of games you want to play, are currently playing or have already finished. Organize your backlog, rate completed games and follow upcoming releases for PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch. TRACK ANIME & MANGA Add anime and manga to your library and lists, rate titles and keep them organized alongside your movies, shows and games. Discover popular and upcoming titles based on your interests. GAME PRICES, DEALS & PRICE ALERTS Compare prices in supported stores, discover current deals and check available historical lows. Add games to your watchlist, set a target price and get notified when prices drop significantly. RELEASE CALENDAR Follow cinema, digital and streaming releases, new seasons, new episodes and game launches. Choose which notifications you want to receive, including selected free games and price alerts. WHERE TO WATCH See which streaming services offer a movie or TV show in your region. Availability can be shown by season and separated into subscription, rental and purchase options. DISCOVER WHAT'S NEXT Explore trending, popular and upcoming titles, compare ratings from multiple sources and get personalized recommendations. Hide movies, shows, games, anime or manga you do not want to track and tailor the app to your interests. BRING YOUR DATA WITH YOU Import your data from supported services such as TV Time, Trakt, Letterboxd, IMDb, SIMKL and Steam. Export your library at any time if you want to keep a copy of your data. MAKE WATCHNPLAY YOURS Customize your home and discovery areas, create personal or shared lists, follow friends and view activity, statistics and your yearly recap. Widgets bring episode progress, releases, deals and personal stats to your Home Screen. Note: WatchNPlay is a tracking, discovery and information app. Movies, TV shows and games cannot be streamed, downloaded or played directly in the app. Streaming availability, store prices, currencies and other regional data depend on the supported region and provider. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WatchNPlay at every 4 days against GamelyTracker's monthly. WatchNPlay also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. GamelyTracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and WatchNPlay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GamelyTracker ships an update monthly, WatchNPlay every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GamelyTracker | WatchNPlay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MATTHEW GEORGE LIPFORD | Jens Bernstorff |
In-app purchases
GamelyTracker
- Gamely Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Gamely Pro Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
WatchNPlay
- WatchNPlay Pro$1.991 Month
- WatchNPlay Pro$12.991 Year









