Comparison

Shop Management Assistant vs Simple Inventory

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

Head to head
About

Shop Management Assistant

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Shop Management is simple and awesome system which is easy to use and manage your shop lists. All your lists including name category and price are right now in your hand. No more worry about forgetting. Features: - Easy to store all your shop lists - Easy to search by name, company, category, invoice number and item's id. - Enable notify that items are in or out stock. - Protected database with password and Touch ID. - 3D Touch available. - Enable store databases in Cloud storage (Dropbox). - Enable to manage Customer's list. - Build-in Calculator. - Build-in Money exchange converter. 商店管理是简单而可靠的系统,易于使用和管理您的商店列表。 您的所有列表,包括名称类别和价格现在在您的手中。 不用担心忘记。 特征: - 易于存储您的所有商店列表 - 按名称,公司,类别,发票编号和项目编号容易搜索。 - 启用通知项目进出库存。 - 使用密码和Touch ID保护的数据库。 - 3D触摸可用。 - 在云存储(Dropbox)中启用存储数据库。 - 启用管理客户的列表。 - 内置计算器。 - 内置货币兑换转换器。 Quản lý cửa hàng là một hệ thống đơn giản và tuyệt vời, dễ sử dụng và quản lý danh sách cửa hàng của bạn. Tất cả các danh sách của bạn bao gồm danh mục tên và giá cả là ngay trong tay bạn. Không còn lo lắng về việc quên. Tính năng, đặc điểm: - Dễ dàng lưu trữ tất cả danh sách cửa hàng của bạn - Dễ dàng tìm kiếm theo tên, công ty, danh mục, số hoá đơn và id của mặt hàng. - Kích hoạt thông báo rằng các mục đang ở trong hoặc ngoài chứng khoán. - Cơ sở dữ liệu được bảo vệ bằng mật khẩu và Touch ID. - Có sẵn 3D Touch. - Bật cơ sở dữ liệu lưu trữ trong lưu trữ đám mây (Dropbox). - Cho phép quản lý danh sách của Khách hàng. - Máy tính tích hợp. - Bộ chuyển đổi tiền tệ tích hợp.

About

Simple Inventory

Features
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HOW TO START Point your iPhone at a barcode or QR code and the count updates in seconds or simply enter the name and count info. SEE WHAT'S LOW Set a low-stock level for any item. When it drops below that level, ReStocker adds it to your reorder list automatically. One glance and you know what to buy. FIND IT FAST Every item keeps its storage location, photo, SKU, unit cost and expiration date, so you know what you have and exactly where it lives. NEVER LOSE YOUR LIST Your inventory syncs across iPhone and iPad with iCloud and backs up automatically. No account, no login. Import or export everything by CSV anytime. WHO IT'S FOR - Small shops, studios, market sellers and makers - Trades and field techs tracking van stock, tools and parts - Offices and supply closets - Home, garage, pantry and storage units - Collectors who want photos and counts in one place FEATURES - Barcode and QR scanning to add or count stock - Low-stock levels with an automatic reorder list - Storage locations, photos, SKU, unit cost and expiration dates - CSV import and export - iCloud sync and automatic backup across iPhone and iPad - No account or login required PRICING & SUBSCRIPTION Try every feature free for 3 days. After that, ReStocker requires a purchase. Either plan unlocks everything above, with no extra purchases and no feature tiers. - Weekly subscription: auto-renewing, with a 3-day free trial for new subscribers. - Lifetime: one-time purchase, no recurring charge. Your purchase works on every iPhone and iPad signed in to the same Apple Account. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any unused portion of the free trial is forfeited when you purchase. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://leanorbit.app/restocker/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Open ReStocker, scan your first item, and see what's really on the shelf.

Screenshots

Shop Management Assistant4 screens
Simple Inventory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shop Management Assistant at 9.0 against Simple Inventory's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Shop Management Assistant sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Inventory sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shop Management Assistant ships an update every 3 weeks, Simple Inventory monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Shop Management Assistant versus Simple Inventory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShop Management AssistantSimple Inventory
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNgov chiheangLean Orbit LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Shop Management Assistant

One-time1
  • Shop-Management IAP$4.99
1 purchases

Simple Inventory

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days

Questions

Is Shop Management Assistant free?
Shop Management Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Inventory free?
Simple Inventory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shop Management Assistant or Simple Inventory have ads?
Neither Shop Management Assistant nor Simple Inventory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shop Management Assistant or Simple Inventory?
Shop Management Assistant ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simple Inventory monthly. Most recently, Shop Management Assistant was updated on October 26, 2026 and Simple Inventory on October 31, 2026.

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