# Beanstack Tracker vs Good Inside

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beanstack Tracker at none against Good Inside's 2. Beanstack Tracker also leads on ratings volume (100K vs 14K). Good Inside's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (86% vs 66%). On price, rating, ads and chart position there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Good Inside sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $84.00 per 3 months. Beanstack Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Beanstack Tracker against 4.9 for Good Inside. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beanstack Tracker has 100K ratings behind it against 14K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Beanstack Tracker's written reviews are positive against 86% of Good Inside's.

Beanstack Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Good Inside every 3 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beanstack Tracker | Good Inside |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (100K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beanstack-tracker/id1360324277/reviews) | **[4.9 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/good-inside-parenting/id6463803046/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **100K** | 14K |
| Positive reviews | 66.5% of reviews | **85.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | #160 | **#91** |
| Size | 60 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zoobean, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1360324276) | [Good Inside](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705034001) |

## What reviewers say

### Beanstack Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beanstack-tracker/id1360324277)

**Currently charting:** #160 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

This app encourages reading for all ages through engaging challenges and easy progress tracking. It allows family profiles, individual logging, and offers features like barcode scanning and reading timers. It prioritizes user privacy by not selling data or showing ads.

**Highlights:** Motivating reading challenges, Easy reading progress tracking, Barcode scanner for titles, Reading timer and logging, Streaks and badges, Reading recommendations, Friend leaderboards, Reading fundraisers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for tracking reading
- 🚀 Barcode scanning feature
- 👍 Ability to track multiple readers
- 👍 Motivating with achievements and badges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent logging and tracking issues
- 🤔 Confusing user interface and navigation
- 🤔 Limited customization and personalization options
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially with timers and syncing
- 🤔 Cumbersome process for logging books and reading

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect logging of reading sessions and progress
- Inability to edit or remove previously logged books
- Compatibility issues on tablets and iPads
- Timezone-related bugs causing lost reading streaks

**Requested features**

- Ability to backdate reading sessions
- Calendar view to easily see monthly reading progress
- Option to log quantity of books read instead of just time
- Personalized book recommendations based on reading history
- Improved syncing and data management across devices


### Good Inside

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/good-inside-parenting/id6463803046)

**Currently charting:** #91 Top Grossing · Education (US App Store)

This app provides daily, personalized parenting support in just 5 minutes. It offers age-based strategies, a chatbot for instant answers, and timely reminders to help parents feel more confident and connected with their children.

**Highlights:** Personalized 5-minute daily decks, Parenting chatbot for instant answers, Timely reminders for chaos moments, On-the-go audio workshops, Exclusive expert workshops and events, Private community with coaches

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Month Membership | $84.00 | per 3 months |
| Annual Membership | $279.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Worth every penny
- 👍 Clear encouragement when needed
- 👍 Well-thought-out app
- 👍 Taylor Swift for parenting
- 👍 Life-changing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy, videos often didn't play

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Downloadable workshops for offline access
- Family account option for multiple users
- Save/continue workshop option from the landing page
- Dark mode option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beanstack Tracker free?

Beanstack Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Good Inside free?

Good Inside is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Beanstack Tracker or Good Inside?

Good Inside is rated higher. Beanstack Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 100K ratings, while Good Inside averages 4.9 from 14K ratings.

### Do Beanstack Tracker or Good Inside have ads?

Neither Beanstack Tracker nor Good Inside shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Beanstack Tracker or Good Inside?

Beanstack Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Good Inside every 3 days. Most recently, Beanstack Tracker was updated on September 24, 2026 and Good Inside on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Beanstack Tracker or Good Inside?

Beanstack Tracker currently peaks at #160 in the App Store charts, and Good Inside at #91. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*