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Head-to-head · Game Achievement Trackers

Trophy Hub vs RetroAchievements

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Trophy Hub #2 in Game Achievement Trackers 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Trophy Hub
RetroAchievements #4 in Game Achievement Trackers 9.0/10 Open source ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit site

Trophy Hub leads on 0 checks, RetroAchievements on 0, and 6 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 scoreTrophy Hub · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly Trophy Hub
  • Most featuresTrophy Hub · 5 of 5

Trophy Hub scores higher on our rubric for game achievement trackers: 9.3 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Trophy Hub is the better fit for free tracking plus retro gaming features. RetroAchievements is the better fit for open-source retro achievement tracking.

  • Trophy Hub fits best

    Free tracking plus retro gaming features

  • RetroAchievements fits best

    Open-source retro achievement tracking

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Side by side

Feature Trophy Hub 9.3/10 Visit ↗ RetroAchievements 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 9.0
Ranking #2 in Game Achievement Trackers #4 in Game Achievement Trackers
Best for Free tracking plus retro gaming features Open-source retro achievement tracking
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free Open source
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, iOS, Android Web, Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Email Community, Docs
Integrations 11 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features Trophy Hub 5/5 · RetroAchievements 3/5
Achievement import ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Progress analytics ✓ ✓
Social comparison ✓ ✓
Mobile app ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Game database ✓ ✓
Specs
Platform coverage All_major_platforms All_major_platforms
Our review
Pros
  • Tracks achievements across PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, and more
  • Combines emulator support, RetroAchievements, netplay, and cloud saves
  • Includes leaderboards, activity feeds, and franchise saga progress
  • Custom achievement sets with Hardcore and Casual modes
  • Leaderboards, rankings, events, badges, and mastery tracking
  • Wide emulator support plus a web API for game and user data
Cons
  • Current clients are limited to web, Windows, iOS, and Android
  • Some playtime and progress data depends on source-platform availability
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple achievement tracking
  • Focused on classic games played through supported emulators
  • Requires users to provide their own game files
  • Platform support depends on compatible emulators and cores
Our verdict

Trophy Hub is a free game achievement tracker for players who want one place to follow trophies, achievements, playtime, and completion progress across multiple gaming ecosystems. It aggregates data from PlayStation, Xbox, Steam,…

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RetroAchievements adds achievement tracking, competition, profiles, and progress tools to classic games played through supported emulators. It is aimed at players who want structured goals, completion tracking, rankings, and community…

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  1. Trophy HubGame Achievement Trackers 9.3Free plan
  2. RetroAchievementsGame Achievement Trackers 9.0Open source

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Trophy Hub — where it wins

    • Tracks achievements across PlayStation, Xbox, Steam, and more
    • Combines emulator support, RetroAchievements, netplay, and cloud saves
    • Includes leaderboards, activity feeds, and franchise saga progress

    Where it doesn't

    • Current clients are limited to web, Windows, iOS, and Android
    • Some playtime and progress data depends on source-platform availability
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple achievement tracking

  • RetroAchievements — where it wins

    • Custom achievement sets with Hardcore and Casual modes
    • Leaderboards, rankings, events, badges, and mastery tracking
    • Wide emulator support plus a web API for game and user data

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on classic games played through supported emulators
    • Requires users to provide their own game files
    • Platform support depends on compatible emulators and cores

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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