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Head-to-head · Game Backlog Trackers

Playloggr vs Backlog.rip

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Playloggr #3 in Game Backlog Trackers 8.1/10 Free plan · paid from $6.99 Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Playloggr
Backlog.rip #6 in Game Backlog Trackers 7.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Backlog.rip

Playloggr leads on 1 check, Backlog.rip on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePlayloggr · 8.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresPlayloggr · 5 of 6

Playloggr scores higher on our rubric for game backlog trackers: 8.1 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Playloggr offers platform tracking; Backlog.rip doesn't publish it.

Playloggr is the better fit for players wanting broad sync for a one-time fee. Backlog.rip is the better fit for steam users wanting open-source backlog organization.

  • Playloggr fits best

    Players wanting broad sync for a one-time fee

  • Backlog.rip fits best

    Steam users wanting open-source backlog organization

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Side by side

Feature Playloggr 8.1/10 Visit ↗ Backlog.rip 7.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.1 7.3
Ranking #3 in Game Backlog Trackers #6 in Game Backlog Trackers
Best for Players wanting broad sync for a one-time fee Steam users wanting open-source backlog organization
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Android Web
Support Email, Community Community, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Playloggr 5/6 · Backlog.rip 4/6
Platform tracking ✓ (best) Not published
Custom lists ✓ ✓
Playtime tracking ✓ ✓
Library import ✓ ✓
Data export Not published Not published
Completion history ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile apps Android Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Syncs libraries across Steam, PlayStation, GOG, Xbox, and Epic
  • Free plan includes unlimited library, wishlist, achievements, XP, and levels
  • Premium adds Game Plan, unlimited folders, and expanded customization
  • Free forever plan includes unlimited games and progress tracking.
  • Custom states, lists, and advanced filtering support detailed organization.
  • Steam sync, cloud backups, and multi-device sync connect library and progress.
Cons
  • Premium recent statistics cover only the last 2 weeks
  • Available on web and Android, with no other platform listed
  • Advanced folders, rankings, and Game Plan require Premium
  • Web-only access limits the product to browser-based use.
  • Integration coverage centers on Steam and Steam Backlog.
  • Achievements sync and extended backup retention are in Monthly Supporter.
Our verdict

Playloggr is a web and Android game-backlog tracker for players managing games across multiple storefronts and consoles. It combines backlog statuses, a separate wishlist, platform filters, playtime tracking, reviews, achievements, XP,…

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Backlog.rip is a browser-based game library manager for organizing and tracking video games. It is aimed at players who want structured backlog management, including progress and status tracking, playtime data, custom states and lists,…

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  1. PlayloggrGame Backlog Trackers 8.1Free plan · paid from $6.99
  2. Backlog.ripGame Backlog Trackers 7.3Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Playloggr — where it wins

    • Syncs libraries across Steam, PlayStation, GOG, Xbox, and Epic
    • Free plan includes unlimited library, wishlist, achievements, XP, and levels
    • Premium adds Game Plan, unlimited folders, and expanded customization

    Where it doesn't

    • Premium recent statistics cover only the last 2 weeks
    • Available on web and Android, with no other platform listed
    • Advanced folders, rankings, and Game Plan require Premium
  • Backlog.rip — where it wins

    • Free forever plan includes unlimited games and progress tracking.
    • Custom states, lists, and advanced filtering support detailed organization.
    • Steam sync, cloud backups, and multi-device sync connect library and progress.

    Where it doesn't

    • Web-only access limits the product to browser-based use.
    • Integration coverage centers on Steam and Steam Backlog.
    • Achievements sync and extended backup retention are in Monthly Supporter.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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