Head-to-head · Game Backlog Trackers
Playloggr vs 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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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,… Read the review → |
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,… Read the review → |
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.
- Playloggr8.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $6.99
A broad game tracker with multi-platform sync and a low-cost one-time Premium tier.
Visit PlayloggrFull verdict → - Backlog.rip7.3/10 · Free plan
A free, open-source backlog organizer for Steam libraries, available in a browser.
Visit Backlog.ripFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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