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Consumer & lifestyle
Games & entertainment: the tech stack of 52 real products
Games, media, fun and hobby apps.
What sets them apart
Picks at least twice as common here as among products overall, in decisions at least 10 of them show.
NodemailerTransactional Email3.5×as often as overall5 of the games & entertainment that show transactional email (36%)
React RouterFrontend Framework2.7×as often as overall16 of the games & entertainment that show frontend framework (37%)
NetlifyHosting2.3×as often as overall7 of the games & entertainment that show hosting (30%)
Vue.jsFrontend Framework2.1×as often as overall8 of the games & entertainment that show frontend framework (19%)
FirebaseDatabase2.0×as often as overall6 of the games & entertainment that show database (21%)The typical stack
The leading pick where at least 8 of them show the decision and the leader has at least a quarter of it.
| Decision | Most common pick | Share | At default usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontend Framework |  React | 31 of 43 · 72% | — |
| Database |  PostgreSQL | 17 of 29 · 59% | — |
| Backend Framework |  Express | 9 of 24 · 38% | — |
| Hosting | Netlify | 7 of 23 · 30% | $27/mo · Pro 3,000 credits |
| Database Access & ORMs |  SQLAlchemy | 6 of 16 · 38% | — |
| Error Monitoring |  Sentry | 12 of 15 · 80% | $29/mo · Team |
| Transactional Email | Nodemailer | 5 of 14 · 36% | — |
| Image & Video Hosting |  sharp | 12 of 13 · 92% | — |
| Background Jobs & Cron |  BullMQ | 3 of 8 · 38% | — |
| LLM API |  OpenAI API | 6 of 8 · 75% | $10/mo · GPT-6 Luna |
Monthly bills add up to about $66 at the calculators' default usage, list prices. Set your own usage →
What they chose, decision by decision
Among the games & entertainment that show each choice, from makers' products and open-source code alike.
Small samples, fewer than 8 products: Payments (Stripe 5, PayPal 2) · AI SDK & Agent Framework (LangChain 2, AI SDK 2) · Authentication (Clerk 2, Better Auth 1) · LLM Observability & Evals (Langfuse 2, Braintrust 1) · Product Analytics (Amplitude 2, PostHog 1) · Web Analytics (Cloudflare Web Analytics 2, Google Analytics 2)
Games & entertainment we track
27 makers' products and 25 open-source projects. Makers' products first.
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