Comparison

Playfolio vs Turbine

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

Head to head
About

Playfolio

Features
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Playfolio is a game tracking and discovery platform for managing your personal library and exploring new titles. Sign in to access your library across devices and use the full feature set: Core Features – Track games using structured statuses (Played, Backlog, Wishlist, Dropped) – Rate games using a 5-star system – Write and manage reviews – View detailed information including metadata, ratings, and media – Browse trending, upcoming, and recently released titles Discovery & Exploration – View trending titles based on real-time activity – Explore upcoming releases and notable launches – Browse curated lists and themed collections Social & Activity – View a global activity feed – Follow users – Read and interact with reviews – Access user profiles with ratings, reviews, and library data Library Management – Maintain a centralized game library – Update statuses and ratings at any time – Organize backlog and wishlist for future play – Track progress and engagement over time Account – Sign in with Google and Discord – Sync your data across devices – Manage profile information and preferences Notes – Additional features and improvements are in active development – Feature availability may vary by platform

About

Turbine

A native companion app for PC gamers to manage their Steam library on iPhone. Track playtime, view inventory, get game news, and compare libraries with friends without launching their PC. Offers home screen widgets for quick access to game items.

Highlights
  • Steam library management on iPhone
  • Home screen widgets for game items
  • Playtime tracking
  • AI-summarized game news
  • Inventory value tracking
  • Friend library comparison
Features
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Your Steam library, finally at home on iPhone. Turbine is a native companion built for PC gamers who don't want to fire up their rig just to check an achievement, glance at an inventory value, or see what friends are playing. Pin CS2 items to your home screen with widgets, track playtime across your library, get AI-summarized news from the games you actually care about, and catch deals before they expire. Compare libraries with friends, follow news feeds, and watch your inventory move in real time, all wrapped in an interface that feels like Apple could have shipped it. Turbine isn't trying to replace Steam. It's trying to make the moments between sessions just as rewarding. Turbine Pro $2.99 USD a Month - Widgets - Themes & Customization - CS:GO Item Tracking - Best Friends - News Summary Support https://turbineforsteam.app/faq Terms And Conditions https://turbineforsteam.app/terms Privacy https://turbineforsteam.app/privacy

Screenshots

Playfolio4 screens
Turbine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Playfolio at none against Turbine's 1. Playfolio also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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. Turbine sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Playfolio asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Playfolio versus Turbine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayfolioTurbine
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB48 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSamuel HaileJacob Woods

In-app purchases

None

Playfolio

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Turbine

Subscriptions1
  • TurbinePro7 Days trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Playfolio free?
Playfolio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turbine free?
Turbine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Playfolio or Turbine have ads?
Neither Playfolio nor Turbine shows ads.

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