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Raft vs Schedule I
Schedule I is the more played game right now: 12,698 players on Steam against 7,270 for Raft, about 1.7× more players. Schedule I has been ahead for 38 days straight, and has led on 135 days of the 137 days Coilr has tracked both games.
Schedule I also has the better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 93%. Across all tracked metrics, Schedule I leads 8 of 9.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts, read every 10 minutes. Both are Indie / Simulation games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 35.3h in Raft and 28.7h in Schedule I. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Raft
35.3h
average of 91 members
Schedule I
28.7h
average of 87 members
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Raft
5,553Schedule I
11,701Daily averages · latest day · Schedule I, 2.1× the players of Raft
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Read every 10 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
Schedule I has had the higher daily player count for the last 38 days. Raft last led on Sep 6, 2026.
Raft led 2 daysSchedule I led 135 days
- Days tracked
- 137
- Current streak
- 38 days
- Schedule I
- Lead changes
- 2
- Closest gap
- <1%
- Sep 6, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 137 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | Raft | Schedule I |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,270 | 12,698 |
| 24-hour peak | 11,561 | 17,458 |
| 7-day average | 7,238 | 12,977 |
| 30-day average | 6,461 | 10,327 |
| 30-day trend | −9% | +10% |
| Peak (tracked) | 22,226 | 25,768 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 89% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 379,624 | 319,249 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 20, 2022 | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Price | $19.99 | $19.99 |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
| Month | Raft | Schedule I | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 7,884 | 8,403 | 10,783 | 17,119 |
| Jun 2026 | 7,533 | 21,101 | 9,668 | 21,808 |
| Jul 2026 | 8,574 | 22,226 | 11,742 | 24,921 |
| Aug 2026 | 6,657 | 13,057 | 10,905 | 22,842 |
| Sep 2026 | 6,422 | 18,467 | 9,004 | 18,409 |
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 7,869 | 20,091 | 11,683 | 25,768 |
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Raft or Schedule I?
Schedule I currently has more players: 12,698 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,270 for Raft, about 1.7× more players.
Is Raft bigger than Schedule I on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Raft averaged 6,461 concurrent players and Schedule I averaged 10,327. By that measure Schedule I is currently the bigger game.
Has Raft ever had more players than Schedule I?
Yes. Across the 137 days Coilr has tracked both games, Raft had the higher daily average on 2 days, most recently on Sep 6, 2026. Schedule I has led for the last 38 days.
Is Raft better than Schedule I?
By Steam review score, Schedule I rates higher: 98% positive across 319,249 reviews vs 93% across 379,624 for Raft. Schedule I has the larger player base right now (12,698 vs 7,270 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Raft growing or declining on Steam?
Raft averaged 6,461 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 9% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,226.
Is Schedule I growing or declining on Steam?
Schedule I averaged 10,327 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 10% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,768.
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