Steins;Tracker vs Steam Wrapped

Steins;Tracker8.3Visit SWSteam Wrapped7.9Visit

Higher score Steins;Tracker #5 in Game Playtime Trackers 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Steins;Tracker

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SW Steam Wrapped #7 in Game Playtime Trackers 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Steam Wrapped

• Steins;Tracker fits best

  Windows users wanting rich local statistics

• Steam Wrapped fits best

  Steam users who want shareable summaries

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Side by side

Feature	Steins;Tracker 8.3/10 Visit ↗	SWSteam Wrapped 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.3	7.9
Ranking	#5 in Game Playtime Trackers	#7 in Game Playtime Trackers
Best for	Windows users wanting rich local statistics	Steam users who want shareable summaries
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	Free plan	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop, Mobile	Desktop
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Support	Email, Community	Community
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Steins;Tracker 1/2 · Steam Wrapped 1/2
Mobile app	—	—
Desktop app	✓	✓
Specs
Tracking mode	Automatic	Automatic
Supported platforms	Windows PC	Steam for Windows
History retention	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Data export	Basic	Basic
Our review
Pros	Automatic detection with sessions, goals, averages, heatmaps, and charts CSV export plus per-game statistics and custom icons Hardware monitoring and local-network dashboard access from a phone	Automatic local tracking of Steam game sessions Custom date ranges with playtime and achievement insights High-resolution PNG exports for sharing summaries
Cons	Windows PC only, with no mobile app No verified integrations with other platforms or services Pro features and downloadable content are separate from the free mode	Requires the Millennium framework for Steam Works only with Steam on Windows No mobile app or broader game-platform support
Our verdict	Steins;Tracker is a Windows desktop application for automatically recording game time locally. It suits PC players who want more than a simple total, with daily and overall playtime statistics, session logs, goals, averages, yearly… Read the review →	Steam Wrapped is a free, open-source Millennium plugin for the Steam client on Windows. It automatically records local game sessions and turns them into reports covering playtime, games played, achievements, genres, most-played games,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Steins;Tracker — where it wins

  • Automatic detection with sessions, goals, averages, heatmaps, and charts
  • CSV export plus per-game statistics and custom icons
  • Hardware monitoring and local-network dashboard access from a phone

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows PC only, with no mobile app
  • No verified integrations with other platforms or services
  • Pro features and downloadable content are separate from the free mode

• Steam Wrapped — where it wins

  • Automatic local tracking of Steam game sessions
  • Custom date ranges with playtime and achievement insights
  • High-resolution PNG exports for sharing summaries

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires the Millennium framework for Steam
  • Works only with Steam on Windows
  • No mobile app or broader game-platform support

• Steins;Tracker8.3/10 · Free plan

  A detailed free tracker for Windows users who want local playtime statistics.

  Visit Steins;TrackerFull verdict →
• SWSteam Wrapped7.9/10 · Free plan

  A free, open-source Steam tracker for detailed reports and shareable PNG summaries.

  Visit Steam WrappedFull verdict →