Comparison

Where's it in? vs Dotory

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

Head to head
About

Where's it in?

Easily manage household items by simply taking pictures. Avoid writing names, remembering details, or searching through icons. This app offers a simple way to track your belongings, from kitchen ingredients to clothing.

Highlights
  • Manage objects with pictures
  • No need to write item names
  • Organize by record or limit date
  • Sort by favorite
  • Customizable groups
  • Rename groups
Features
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I want to manage objects of my house, but... - It's bother to write every name of objects. - It's difficult to remember every name of objects. - It's bother to search one in many icons. So, we made the app for their solution. "Only take a picture to manage objects" - You don't need to write a name of object. - You don't need to remember every name of objects. - You don't need to search an icon. It's simple way to manage objects. e.g. - Before cooking, you can confirm materials by the app easily. - I bought emergency food before. But I forgot the limit date and where it is. - When you see clothes in a shop, you can confirm if you have the same clothes. functions: - You can manage objects with 10 groups. - You can rename the name of group. - You can sort pictures by "record date" or "limit date" or "favorite".

About

Dotory

This app helps you keep track of your belongings, purchases, and expiration dates. Easily record items by location, manage shopping lists, and view inventory at a glance. Never forget what you own or when it expires again.

Highlights
  • Item recording by location
  • Shopping cart management
  • Expiration date tracking
  • Calendar view for inventory
  • Customizable themes and widgets
Features
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A lot of your scattered items... where did i put it? When did it come in? Check with Dotory. When I bought it, but I already had it. I can't remember what I was going to buy when I went shopping. There are a lot of things that I don't know when they came in. When I tried to use it, it turned out that the expiry date had passed. If you have any of these experiences, leave them to Dotory. - If you record an item simply or in detail, it will be saved by location. - Record what you need or want to buy in your cart. - You can also see the remaining expiration date of each item. - A calendar that allows you to view in and out items at a glance. - Various themes and widgets

Screenshots

Where's it in?3 screens
Dotory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dotory at 88% against Where's it in?'s 40%. Dotory also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Where's it in? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dotory sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Where's it in? ships an update every 18 months, Dotory every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Where's it in? versus Dotory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhere's it in?Dotory
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 18 months β€” betterEvery 22 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size9 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerbe-styleSEJIN PARK

Customer experience

Where's it in?

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%

Dotory

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Where's it in?

One-time1
  • group20$1.99
1 purchases

Dotory

One-time1
  • Premium product$2.99

Questions

Is Where's it in? free?
Where's it in? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dotory free?
Dotory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Where's it in? or Dotory have ads?
Both Where's it in? and Dotory show ads.
Which is updated more often, Where's it in? or Dotory?
Where's it in? ships an update every 18 months, and Dotory every 22 months. Most recently, Where's it in? was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dotory on November 3, 2026.

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