Comparison

Portable Inventory vs FlashLabel

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

Head to head
About

Portable Inventory

Easily track the quantity of any items, from personal belongings to business inventory. Set warning levels and organize items into groups for quick visual identification. Monitor item changes and view detailed statistics and rankings.

Highlights
  • Track item counts
  • Set warning levels
  • Organize items by groups
  • Visual item status indicators
  • View item statistics and rankings
  • Change log for items and groups
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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Portable Inventory helps you to keep track of the count of anything you want. Personal stuff, office supplies, product storage, etc. You can add different items into the app, set its initial count, warning count, and separate items by groups. Each item will be displayed as different colors on the main page, so that you can add or reduce the count. When an item’s count is equal or less than the warning count, a little yellow triangle with an excalmatory mark will be display on the item, and the group it belongs to. In addition, the app provided various functions to see statistics for your items or groups. You can check out the increasing, or decreasing ranking list of your items or groups in a specified time period. You can also see the change logs for all items and groups. The app works both on iPhone and iPad, and fully supports iCloud. You may edit your items across all your devices and your data will be safely stored in iCloud. And of course you can wipe out all data as you need.

About

FlashLabel

This professional label printing software allows for the creation and printing of transportation labels for various logistics industries. It offers user-defined label creation, supports PDF and image formats, and features stable Bluetooth connectivity for continuous printing.

Highlights
  • Print transportation labels
  • Create user-defined labels
  • Support PDF and image printing
  • Bluetooth printing
  • Customizable label styles
Features
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Flashlabel (APP) is a professional label printing software, which can print transportation labels of various express and logistics industries. It has simple operation and comprehensive functions. It can create user-defined labels, and also support PDF and image format printing. [Bluetooth printing] stable and fast Bluetooth connection and continuous printing [create label] create your own label style, regardless of text, number, barcode image, etc [PDF and image printing] quickly import PDF and pictures, crop and rotate at will, save the cropped PDF and visit it again at any time

Screenshots

Portable Inventory4 screens
FlashLabel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Portable Inventory at 4.1 against FlashLabel's 2.2. Portable Inventory also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 41%) and ratings volume (227 vs 71). FlashLabel's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Portable Inventory sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. FlashLabel asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Portable Inventory holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 227 and 71 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Portable Inventory's written reviews are positive against 41% of FlashLabel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Portable Inventory ships an update every 3 weeks, FlashLabel monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Portable Inventory versus FlashLabel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPortable InventoryFlashLabel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (227 ratings) — better2.2 (71 ratings)
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews — better40.6% of reviews
Number of ratings227 — better71
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChengdu Wangqi03 Technology Ltd.Xiamen Angyin Information Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Portable Inventory

All ratings220 ratings
Positive77.7%
Neutral7.3%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews243 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral12.3%
Negative15.2%

FlashLabel

All ratings50 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative68.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive40.6%
Neutral6.3%
Negative53.1%

Bugs and requests

Portable Inventory

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inventory counts resetting to zero unexpectedly
  • Inability to edit item names after creation
  • Issues with importing large inventory lists

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add photo support for inventory items
  • Ability to set minimum stock levels
  • Option to sort and rearrange inventory lists
  • Implement a reset function to reset all counts to zero
  • Add push notifications for low stock items
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  • Improve sharing and collaboration features

FlashLabel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Portable Inventory

One-time3
  • Complete Version$1.99
  • Pro Version$7.29
  • Pro Version$9.99
None

FlashLabel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Portable Inventory free?
Portable Inventory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlashLabel free?
FlashLabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Portable Inventory or FlashLabel?
Portable Inventory is rated higher. Portable Inventory averages 4.1 out of 5 from 227 ratings, while FlashLabel averages 2.2 from 71 ratings.
Do Portable Inventory or FlashLabel have ads?
Neither Portable Inventory nor FlashLabel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Portable Inventory or FlashLabel?
Portable Inventory ships an update every 3 weeks, and FlashLabel monthly. Most recently, Portable Inventory was updated on November 2, 2026 and FlashLabel on November 3, 2026.

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