Simple Log vs GoShed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Log
This app allows you to easily track and record daily moments, habits, and routines. Document reflections, manage business logs, or keep a hobby journal with features like templates, image/audio attachments, and cloud backup.
- Template-based entries
- Image and audio attachments
- Date, time, and location stamping
- Search and filter functionality
- Cloud backup and sync
- CSV export
- Full API access
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Simple Log is a journal, diary, and log service that lets you track and record moments, habits, and routines throughout your day — quickly and easily. ============= Use it to build habits, document reflections, as a work or business log, or a hobby journal. Anytime you want to document something for later reference, Simple Log is the right tool! New Entries: Adding a new entry is a snap with the template feature. Create templates for common entry types and add them with just a few taps. For example, keeping track of exercise days or appointments. A set template helps you to create a new entry using a set form so that each entry is consistent. Images and Audio: Attach images or record audio and attach to entries with ease. Each entry is automatically stamped with the date, time, and location. Search and Filter: Filters allow you to configure fast searches, so you can recall specific entries quickly and easily. The entries can be charted and exported as CSV. Mobile and web connection: Share and access data quickly between a website or mobile app. Everything backed up safely to the cloud. You can lose your phone, but not your data! FOR YOUR LIFE * Personal: Record your daily thoughts, ideas, and reflections. * Track habits for self-improvement and growth. * Business: Log purchases, mileage, and spending with handy time stamp and location data. FOR YOUR BUSINESS * Organize Projects: Organize research, information about tasks, assignments, and to-do lists. * Research: Store and organize sources for term papers, blogs, writing projects, and more. Save links and websites you want to visit later. * The entries can be charted and exported as CSV. FOR YOUR HEALTH * Exercise: Track your workouts and fitness progress. * Record eating habits, healthy recipes, exercise techniques. FOR YOUR HOBBIES * Travel log: record destinations, hotel information, tickets, and quickly recall coordinates with the location entry tracker. * Log amateur radio ham contacts. SimpleLog has a full API. Use the API and webhooks to add entries from external applications. SimpleLog is a free service with advanced features for members. MORE FEATURES: * All entries are stored safely in the cloud. * Searchable entries using hashtags. * Quick entries with form templates-based entries. * Image attachments. * Audio attachments. * Themes. * Full API access. See our Terms of Service: https://simplelog3.com/help/terms See our Privacy Policy: https://simplelog3.com/help/privacy
GoShed
This app helps you declutter your home by identifying items and suggesting actions like selling, donating, or gifting. It organizes your decisions and finds local donation centers to help you make progress.
- Item identification and value estimation
- Action recommendations (sell, donate, gift, keep, curb)
- Organized digital 'Shed' for decisions
- Find local donation centers and pickup services
- Collaborative shedding with family
- Track progress on decluttering goals
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You know that pile — the one in the corner, the closet, the garage. The stuff you’ve been meaning to deal with for years. GoShed helps you finally move it forward. Photograph almost anything — furniture, clothes, collectibles, housewares, inherited items, or everyday clutter — and get a clear next step: sell, donate, gift, keep, or curb it. GoShed also helps you act by finding donation centers, thrift stores, and pickup services nearby, so good intentions become real progress. How it works: Photograph an item. GoShed identifies what it is, estimates value when relevant, and recommends the best next action — with reasoning included. One tap organizes it into your Shed: Sell Donate Gift Keep Curb Cleared Your Shed keeps every decision organized, making it easier to move forward instead of putting things off. Donate smarter: Find donation centers, thrift stores, veteran pickup services, and practical local options tailored to what you actually have. Share your Shed: Collaborate with family when clearing estates, downsizing parents, or tackling shared household clutter. Whether it’s one lamp, one closet, or an entire lifetime of stuff: GoShed helps you let it go. Beautifully. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://goshed.app/privacy
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Verdict
Simple Log and GoShed are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Simple Log sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.49 per month and GoShed sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple Log against 5.0 for GoShed. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Simple Log | GoShed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soki Creative LLC | ThriftShopper Inc. |
Customer experience
Simple Log
GoShed
In-app purchases
Simple Log
- SimpleLog3 Monthly$3.491 Month
GoShed
- GoShed Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- GoShed Pro Annual$24.991 Year









