Yes. CLZ Games requires a paid subscription ($1.99/month or $19.99/year) after a 7-day trial, plus a separate subscription for the web version. Gamevaro's free plan (including the web app) is free up to 50 items.
CLZ Games is a well-established, subscription-based game cataloging app. Here's how it compares to Gamevaro's free, community-driven approach.
| Feature | Gamevaro | CLZ Games |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ✅ Free to start | ⚠️ Subscription required — $1.99/mo or $19.99/yr (after 7-day trial) |
| Game Database Size | ✅ 891,819 games | ✅ Large database via CLZ Core |
| Automatic Cover Art & Details | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Pricing Data Source | ✅ eBay, PriceCharting & Steam combined | ⚠️ Sourced from PriceCharting (daily updates) |
| Region-Specific Pricing (PAL / NTSC / JP) | ✅ Yes | ❌ Not documented |
| Price History Charts | ✅ Yes (paid plans) | ⚠️ Not documented |
| Gain / Loss vs Purchase Price | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Loose · Boxed · Sealed Tracking | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Barcode Scanner | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Web App | ✅ Included free | ⚠️ Separate subscription — $39.95/yr for CLZ Games Web |
| Cloud Sync Across Devices | ✅ Included free | ✅ Included with subscription |
| Wishlist | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Not documented |
| Multiple Collections | ✅ Yes (paid plans) | ⚠️ Not documented |
| Insurance / CSV / Excel Export | ✅ Yes (paid plans) | ⚠️ Not documented |
| Price Alerts | ✅ Yes (paid plans) | ⚠️ Not documented |
| For-Sale Listings / Marketplace | ✅ Yes (Dealer plan) | ❌ No |
| REST API Access | ✅ Yes (Dealer plan) | ❌ No |
| Community Forum | ✅ Built-in | ❌ No |
| Collector Profiles & Social Features | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
Comparison based on publicly available pricing and feature pages as of July 2026. CLZ Games features may have changed since — always verify on their official site.
Mature, polished cataloging. CLZ has been building collection database software for a long time, with detailed metadata (cover art, release dates, publishers, trailers) pulled automatically.
Cross-platform sync. CLZ Games Mobile and CLZ Games Web are designed to work together, syncing your database between your phone and a desktop browser.
Free, not subscription-locked. CLZ Games requires a paid subscription after a 7-day trial to keep using the app — and the web version is a separate subscription on top. Gamevaro's free plan is free up to 50 items, with no artificial split between mobile and web access.
Multi-source, region-aware pricing. Gamevaro combines eBay, PriceCharting and Steam pricing and separates PAL/NTSC/Japanese values — CLZ relies on a single pricing source (PriceCharting).
Community features. A built-in forum, collector levels, badges and public profiles — CLZ Games is a personal cataloging tool without social/community features.
Yes. CLZ Games requires a paid subscription ($1.99/month or $19.99/year) after a 7-day trial, plus a separate subscription for the web version. Gamevaro's free plan (including the web app) is free up to 50 items.
Yes, Gamevaro automatically pulls cover art, release dates, and game details when you add a title, similar to CLZ Core.
Yes, Gamevaro supports the same condition tracking — loose, complete in box (CIB), and sealed — each with its own market value.
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