Comparison

Diablo 4 DadvsDiablo 4 Codex

Diablo4codex is seasonal-first. Diablo 4 Dad is world-completion-first. For serious completionists, both in sequence.

Category: Event trackingLast verified: May 21, 2026

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 DadDiablo 4 Codex
FreeYesYes
Open sourceNoNo
OfficialNoNo
TypeWeb AppWeb App
PlatformsWebWeb
DifficultyBeginnerBeginner
License
Source
VerifiedMay 21, 2026May 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:

  1. Diablo4codex during active season to track aspects and Journey.
  2. 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.

Diablo 4 Dad

Comprehensive collection tracker for completionists: mounts, achievements, altars, dungeons, statues with account sync and filters by pending

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Diablo 4 Codex

Comprehensive seasonal progress tracker: aspects unlocked, codex of power, dungeons, achievements, and personal stats with account-login sync

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