Comparison
Diablo 4 DadvsDiablo 4 Codex
Diablo4codex is seasonal-first. Diablo 4 Dad is world-completion-first. For serious completionists, both in sequence.
Verdict
Diablo4codex for seasonal grind and Codex of Power. Diablo 4 Dad for comprehensive world completion (altars, statues, glyphs, mounts). For ultra-completionists, both in sequence cover everything.
Side-by-side
| Diablo 4 Dad | Diablo 4 Codex | |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Official | No | No |
| Type | Web App | Web App |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Difficulty | Beginner | Beginner |
| License | — | — |
| Source | — | — |
| Verified | May 21, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
Which to use for what
- Codex of Power aspects unlocked trackingBetter pick: Diablo 4 Codex
Diablo4codex is Codex of Power-first. Dad covers other collection metrics but Codex specifically is Diablo4codex's strength.
- Altars of Lilith and Renown progressBetter pick: Diablo 4 Dad
Dad covers altars + Renown statues + per-region progress detail. Codex doesn't granularize Renown progress at the same level.
- Paragon glyphs collectionBetter pick: Diablo 4 Dad
Dad tracks paragon glyphs collected vs total available. Codex doesn't include paragon glyphs as a tracking metric.
- Seasonal Journey objectivesBetter pick: Diablo 4 Codex
Codex is seasonal-focused and tracks Journey objectives explicitly. Dad covers less of seasonal mechanics.
- Mounts and minor collectiblesBetter pick: Diablo 4 Dad
Dad includes mount completion plus minor collectibles (emotes, etc.) that Codex doesn't track as priority granularity.
D4 has two prominent collection trackers in the community. The choice isn't direct competition because they cover different scopes.
Diablo4codex: seasonal-first
Main focus on seasonal progress and Codex of Power. Tracks: aspects unlocked vs total, Codex of Power completion, current season achievements, Seasonal Journey objectives. Strong for players farming each season cycle.
Diablo 4 Dad: world-completion-first
Focus on comprehensive world collection. Tracks: altars of Lilith per region, Renown statues, paragon glyphs collected, mounts, dungeons completed, minor collectibles. Strong for ultra-completionists seeking 100% world coverage.
When each one
- Diablo4codex: seasonal focus. Aspect grinding, Codex of Power completion, Journey objectives.
- Diablo 4 Dad: world focus. Altars, Renown 100%, glyph collection, mounts.
Combined flow
For serious completionists:
- Diablo4codex during active season to track aspects and Journey.
- Diablo 4 Dad for world completion gaps that persist across seasons.
Both sync via Blizzard account login. Re-sync periodically to keep data fresh.
Verdict
Not strict competitors — complementary scopes. Diablo4codex for seasonal metrics; Diablo 4 Dad for comprehensive world collection. If only one metric matters, pick by focus. If you're a serious completionist, both.
Comprehensive collection tracker for completionists: mounts, achievements, altars, dungeons, statues with account sync and filters by pending
View Diablo 4 DadComprehensive seasonal progress tracker: aspects unlocked, codex of power, dungeons, achievements, and personal stats with account-login sync
View Diablo 4 Codex