Head-to-head · Game Backlog Trackers
Playloggr vs Materium
Playloggr leads on 1 check, Materium 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 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.
Playloggr offers custom lists; Materium doesn't.
Playloggr is the better fit for players wanting broad sync for a one-time fee. Materium is the better fit for players wanting Steam and PlayStation progress depth.
- Playloggr fits best
Players wanting broad sync for a one-time fee
- Materium fits best
Players wanting Steam and PlayStation progress depth
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Side by side
| Feature | Playloggr 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | Materium 7.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| Ranking | #3 in Game Backlog Trackers | #7 in Game Backlog Trackers |
| Best for | Players wanting broad sync for a one-time fee | Players wanting Steam and PlayStation progress depth |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $4/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Community | |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Playloggr 5/6 · Materium 4/6 | ||
| Platform tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom lists | ✓ (best) | — |
| 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 → |
Materium is a web-based game collection tracker and backlog tool for players organizing games across platforms. It supports Steam synchronization, manual game entry, statuses such as backlog, playing, completed, wishlist, and abandoned,… 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
Materium — where it wins
- Steam library synchronization and manual entries across platforms
- Playtime, session notes, statuses, and completion history
- Steam achievements and PlayStation trophy tracking
Where it doesn't
- Web-only access limits platform flexibility
- Custom lists and export are not available
- Several Collector features are marked as coming soon
- 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 → - Materium7.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $4/mo
A web-only tracker with strong Steam and PlayStation progress features.
Visit MateriumFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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