# ItemButler - cost and usage — Cost Tracker \| Usage tracking > Cost Tracker | Usage tracking (iPhone/iPad app by 业书 曹.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itembutler-cost-and-usage/id6760884645 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [业书 曹](https://appshunter.io/developer/1215644261) - Category: Lifestyle - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 16.4 · 9 MB - Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) - Released: 2026-03-24 - Data updated: 2026-06-11 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itembutler-cost-and-usage/id6760884645/reviews.md ## What is ItemButler? Have we really used all the things we bought? The lipstick in the drawer, the yoga mat gathering dust, the bag that has only been used once You spent real money, but you don't know if they are truly worth it. ItemButler helps you keep track of the cost and usage of every item Let you clearly know where every penny of yours is spent and how much value it brings. 【Take a photo to create your item archive】 Take a photo of the item you want to manage, and the app will automatically crop and generate exclusive stickers, Record the purchase price, purchase date, classification, and remarks. An item can be archived in 30 seconds. Beauty makeup, bags, digital products, sports equipment, books... any category is acceptable. 【Each time you clock in, the cost per use will be automatically reduced.】 Every time I use it, I'll check in. App automatic calculation: Single cost = Purchase price ÷ Number of uses. Used once: A lipstick priced at ¥200, with a single-use cost of ¥200. After being used 100 times: the cost per use is reduced to ¥2. As you watch costs decrease time and time again, you will realize that It's not that I bought it too expensive, but that I haven't used it enough. 【Use insights to discover what you're really using and what's gathering dust.】 Use the Insights page to clearly present the usage status of your items: · Usage frequency ranking: Which items are you really using, and which ones are just gathering dust · Top 3 most valuable items: those with the lowest single-time cost and the highest cost-effectiveness · Items that need more frequent use: those that have been purchased for a long time but have been used very infrequently · Monthly/Annual Check-in Heatmap: See Your Own Usage Habits When you notice an item sitting idle for over 30 days, the system will kindly remind you "The yoga mat hasn't been used for 31 days. If used once, the cost per use can be reduced to ¥75." 【Achievement system, making persistence feel like a ceremony】 Every time you reach a milestone, Little Asset will help you celebrate: "Hundred-Time Master": After using an item 100 times, a badge is awarded "At a bargain price": If the cost per transaction is less than ¥10, a celebration animation will pop up "Continuous Check-in": Unlock achievements by using continuously for 7 days/30 days "Going all out": Using the punch card more than 50 times in a single month "Value Hunter": The total accumulated usage value (number of times × unit price) exceeds 10,000 yuan Checking in is not a burden, but a positive incentive for oneself. 【Share the value of your items and showcase your authentic usage records】 Generate an exquisite sharing image to showcase your story with the item: "I've carried this bag 100 times, and it only costs ¥50 per use." "I read 23 books this year, with an average cost of ¥15 per book, which is very worthwhile." "This camera has been with me for 365 days" Let your friends see your consumption values - not how much you buy, but how much you use. 【Desktop widget, keep track of your item status at any time】 Support iOS desktop widgets, with three sizes to choose from freely: · Today's check-in: What other items do I have to use today · Asset Overview: Overview of total items and total expenses · Most frequently used: Display the items that have not been used for the longest time at the top [iCloud sync, data security and privacy] All item archives are synced privately through iCloud, exclusively belonging to you. After upgrading to a new iPhone and opening the app, everything was as good as new. -------------------------------------------------- Bought it, used it, and it's worth it This is the entire significance of small assets. ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Yearly Premium | $4.99 | one-time | | Life members | $9.99 | one-time | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.11 — 2026-06-09 - Fixed the issue of possible crashes in English and Traditional Chinese localized languages - Optimize some sorting issues to enhance the user experience - Optimize the process for adding items and reduce the number of operational steps ### 1.10 — 2026-06-05 -紧急修复多个用户反馈的机型适配问题，提升用户体验 ### 1.07 — 2026-06-04 Highlights of version update: · Brand-new usage tracking feature - every time you use it, just check in, and the cost per use will be automatically calculated · Use the Insights page - discover the most valuable and frequently used items · Achievement system launched - over 10 achievement badges such as "Hundred-time Master", "Cheap Price", "Continuous Check-in", etc · Share card upgrade - display usage frequency and cost per use · Desktop widget update - support for the use of "Today's Check-in" item style ### 1.06 — 2026-06-03 Highlights of version update: · Brand-new usage tracking feature - every time you use it, just check in, and the cost per use will be automatically calculated · Use the Insights page - discover the most valuable and frequently used items · Achievement system launched - over 10 achievement badges such as "Hundred-time Master", "Cheap Price", "Continuous Check-in", etc · Share card upgrade - display usage frequency and cost per use · Desktop widget update - support for the use of "Today's Check-in" item style ### 1.05 — 2026-05-27 -增加收集品使用打卡，通过按次或按日分摊物品费用 -增加收集品使用洞察，闲置预警 -增加成就系统 感谢用户的建议，我们会持续吸收意见建议完善产品 ## More apps by 业书 曹 - [模拟人生重开器 - 高自由度模拟真实人生游戏](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1229331184) - [赛博神医-猜病每日挑战小测验](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6744998205) - [逆转侦探—探案悬疑侦探推理剧情解谜](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6745939238) - [HeadSleep-情绪管理记录心情日记，正念呼吸训练](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headsleep/id6752551486) All apps by 业书 曹: https://appshunter.io/developer/1215644261 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-11.*