# Garage – Model Car Collection — Manage & Scan Model Cars

> Manage & Scan Model Cars (iPhone/iPad app by 辉 冯.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garage-model-car-collection/id6800789118 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [辉 冯](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797458009)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 29 MB
- Languages: English, Chinese
- Released: 2026-08-27
- Data updated: 2026-10-16

## What is Garage?

Garage is a collection manager and automotive guide for model car enthusiasts. Keep track of every model, discover the stories behind the real cars, and bring your personal collection to life.

Key Features:

• Collection Management
Record each model’s brand, series, scale, edition, purchase price, purchase date, and quantity to keep your collection organized.

• Automotive Encyclopedia
Explore automotive brands, vehicles, and related themes. Discover the history, design, and culture behind the real cars, and find their model counterparts.

• My Encyclopedia
Unlock brands and vehicles as your collection grows. Track your progress and discover models you have yet to collect.

• Model Car Catalog
Browse by model car brand or automotive brand, and find models by name, product code, or scale.

• AI Collection Insights
Explore your brand preferences, vehicle mix, and collecting trends. Discover your collector profile and personalized recommendations based on your collection.

• Purchase Price Analysis
Review your collection spending, price distribution, and purchase trends. Find records with missing prices or dates to keep your collection records complete.

• AI-Assisted Import
Use image recognition to help identify and match model cars. Review the results before adding multiple models to your collection.

• Wishlist
Save models that catch your eye and plan your next addition.

• Collection Sharing
Turn your collection or AI insights into shareable images. Save them to your photo library or share them with friends.

Garage is an independent model car collection and automotive reference app. Third-party brand names, trademarks, and images belong to their respective owners. Garage is not officially affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by these brands. AI recognition and analysis results are provided for reference only and should be checked against actual information.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Late-night Snack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Small Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| Server Support | $9.99 | one-time |


## Is Garage safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Garage.

## Is Garage legit?

Garage – Model Car Collection has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Garage is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2026-10-05

Sale records
· Log a sale from any item: total, currency and date, with edit and revoke
· Your garage now shows total sold, sale proceeds and reference gain/loss, plus a purchase-vs-proceeds comparison
· Sold-out items stay lit as "previously owned" in generation progress
· "Purchased this month" now counts by purchase date, shown separately from current holdings

Multi-currency tracking
· Set a default currency in Profile — CNY, HKD, USD, JPY and more
· Record each item's original purchase currency; changing it never alters the amount
· Totals and analysis convert using the latest reference rate, with the rate date and source shown

Other
· In-app notice when a new version is available, with a direct link to update
· Various improvements and fixes

### 1.3 — 2026-09-27

What’s New
• Explore the new release calendar and filter releases by year and month.
• Choose which models to include in your collection share image.
• Enjoy smoother sticky headers, icons, and notification badges on Home and Garage.
• Improved story page headers, tab switching, and Light Mode appearance.
• Improved release list loading and preserved your browsing position when returning from details.
• Fixed issues with pull-to-refresh, back gestures, and photo selection for a more reliable experience.

### 1.2 — 2026-09-23

A more organized garage. More stories behind every model.
• Explore new releases, stories, the model catalog, and price analysis from the refreshed Home screen.
• Track your collection across vehicle generations and discover stories connected to your models.
• Explore purchase statistics, community price comparisons, and AI commentary.
• Enjoy improved collection sorting, batch image imports, and sharing.
• Create collection posters in light or dark mode.
• Improved English localization, photo browsing, navigation, and refresh behavior.
• Added “A Little Treat,” a new way to support independent development. Thank you!

### 1.1 — 2026-09-10

This update takes collecting beyond keeping records.

• Discover the new Automotive Encyclopedia, featuring brands, vehicles, and their stories.
• Unlock brands and vehicles in My Encyclopedia as your collection grows, and track your progress.
• Upload your own model car photos to capture the details of your collection.
• Enjoy Dark Mode for more comfortable browsing and collection management at night.
• Explore Purchase Price Analysis to review spending and price distribution, and easily fill in missing purchase prices and dates.
• Discover a redesigned Garage home screen with your collection overview, wishlist, and encyclopedia progress in one place.
• Enjoy refined layouts, visual details, and animations for a smoother experience.
• Add models directly to your collection once your submissions are approved.
• Report errors in model car information to help improve the catalog.
• Support Garage’s continued development with optional tips. All features remain available whether or not you tip.
• Improved pull-to-refresh and Chinese and English localization, along with bug fixes.

Thank you for being part of Garage—where every model has a story.

### 1.0 — 2026-08-27

No release notes.

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