Comparison

GarageSale Scout vs Trunkwise

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GarageSale Scout

This app assists in preparing eBay listings directly from your iPhone. It allows you to take photos, scan barcodes for automatic categorization, and add notes for descriptions. Imported drafts can then be refined in the desktop version of the companion software.

Highlights
  • Take photos for listings
  • Scan barcodes for category suggestions
  • Add notes for descriptions
  • Import drafts to desktop software
  • Prepare listings on iPhone
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GarageSale Scout is a companion app for creating eBay listings together with GarageSale for OS X. Prepare your eBay listings right on your iPhone: - take pictures without clogging up your personal photo library - scan barcodes and automatically select an eBay category - add notes to create your listing’s description from When done, import your listing drafts into GarageSale for OS X to fine tune descriptions and compose a stunning listings! This app needs GarageSale for OS X to start listings on eBay. Have more questions? Check out our website and contact us at garagesale@iwascoding.com.

About

Trunkwise

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Trunkwise is an app that makes it super easy to keep track of your things. Create communities for things you own or manage together. Offer your things to communities, to lend, give away, swap, sell, or rent. With a minimalistic camera workflow you can quickly capture and keep track of your own things, or things you have in a community with others. A community can be a family, a sports club, a company, or any other organization. You can offer your things across communitites, and make everyone a bit better off. There are a lot of things in the world around us. Many of them are looking for a purpose, and Trunkwise can help you with that.

Screenshots

GarageSale Scout4 screens
Trunkwise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Trunkwise at fortnightly against GarageSale Scout's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GarageSale Scout ships an update every 5 months, Trunkwise fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GarageSale Scout versus Trunkwise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGarageSale ScoutTrunkwise
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeriwascoding GmbHAgical Ab

In-app purchases

None

GarageSale Scout

No in-app purchases

None

Trunkwise

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GarageSale Scout free?
GarageSale Scout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trunkwise free?
Trunkwise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GarageSale Scout or Trunkwise have ads?
Neither GarageSale Scout nor Trunkwise shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GarageSale Scout or Trunkwise?
GarageSale Scout ships an update every 5 months, and Trunkwise fortnightly. Most recently, GarageSale Scout was updated on November 2, 2026 and Trunkwise on November 7, 2026.

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