Comparison

Queue vs ShelfyHub

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

Head to head
About

Queue

Organize your movie and TV show watchlists, discover where to stream titles, and get personalized recommendations from friends. Chat about what you're watching and track your progress with built-in messaging and episode tracking.

Highlights
  • Personalized watchlists
  • Streaming service availability
  • Friend recommendations
  • Real-time chat
  • Episode tracking
  • Trending discovery
Features
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Queue — Your Social Watchlist Stop scrolling, start watching. Queue is the social way to track movies and TV shows with friends. Organize Your Watchlist Add movies and shows to your queue, track what you're currently watching, and mark titles as watched — all in one place. See Where It Streams Instantly see which of your streaming services carry each title. Green dot means you have it, grey means you don't. Get Recs From Friends, Not Algorithms Send and receive recommendations from people who actually know your taste. No more guessing what to watch next. Chat About What You Watch Built-in messaging lets you react, discuss, and share your queue directly with friends. Discover What's Trending Browse trending titles, filter by genre or streaming service, and see what your friends are watching. Features: • Personal queue, watching, and watched lists • Custom sub-lists (Horror, Date Night, etc.) • Streaming availability with provider dots • Friend recommendations • Real-time chat with reactions • Episode tracking with progress bars • Dark and light mode • Trending and genre discovery Powered by TMDB. Queue is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

About

ShelfyHub

Organize your physical video game collection with this app. Easily log game details, formats, regions, and personal ratings. Track consoles and accessories, mark favorites, and view collection statistics. Start for free with a limit on the number of games.

Highlights
  • Scan or manually add games
  • Log format, region, and rating
  • Track consoles and accessories
  • Mark favorite games
  • View collection statistics
  • Wishlist functionality
Features
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ShelfyHub is the app for physical video game collectors who want to finally have their library under control. Whether you have five games or five hundred, keeping track of formats, platforms, regions, and ratings across your shelf is harder than it sounds. ShelfyHub makes it simple. - Scan or add manually. Point your camera at any barcode and ShelfyHub pulls in the game details automatically. Prefer to do it by hand? No problem — you can add any title manually in seconds. - Your collection, your way. Log the format (cartridge, disc, digital), region (PAL, NTSC), your personal rating, hours played, times completed, purchase date, and where you bought it. Every game gets the context it deserves. - Track your hardware too. Consoles, handhelds, accessories — scan or search to add them to a dedicated Hardware collection. Add cover photos, condition ratings, and notes, or drop them into your Wishlist. - Mark your favourites. Bookmark the games you love and filter your library to see only the ones that matter most. - Built for collectors. Browse by platform, search by title, and get a full picture of your collection through built-in stats. See how many games you own, which platforms dominate your shelf, and how far you've come. - Free to start. Collect up to 30 games for free. When your shelf grows, upgrade to Pro and collect without limits. ShelfyHub is for the people who still believe physical games are worth collecting — and worth remembering. ShelfyHub Pro Unlock unlimited games and scans with a ShelfyHub Pro subscription. Available as a monthly or annual plan. Pricing is shown before purchase and varies by region. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://shelfyhub.site/terms Privacy Policy: https://shelfyhub.site/privacy

Screenshots

Queue4 screens
ShelfyHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Queue at none against ShelfyHub's 2. Queue also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. ShelfyHub sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Queue asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Queue against 5.0 for ShelfyHub. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Queue ships an update every 2 days, ShelfyHub every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Queue versus ShelfyHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQueueShelfyHub
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB73 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSaousan RamadanAntonio Moreno Valls

In-app purchases

None

Queue

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ShelfyHub

Subscriptions2
  • ShelfyHub Pro – Monthly$1.991 Month
  • ShelfyHub Pro – Annual$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Queue free?
Queue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShelfyHub free?
ShelfyHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Queue or ShelfyHub?
Queue and ShelfyHub are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Queue or ShelfyHub have ads?
ShelfyHub shows ads; Queue does not.
Which is updated more often, Queue or ShelfyHub?
Queue ships an update every 2 days, and ShelfyHub every 2 weeks. Most recently, Queue was updated on October 10, 2026 and ShelfyHub on October 28, 2026.

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