Charty for Shortcuts vs Collection & Inventory Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Charty for Shortcuts
Enhance Apple's Shortcuts app with powerful charting capabilities. Create and customize various chart types directly from your automations. Unlock advanced features for unlimited data visualization.
- 24 new actions for Shortcuts
- Create 7 different chart types
- Add unlimited series (premium)
- Style charts and axes (premium)
- Export charts as images (premium)
- Update widgets
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Charty is the ultimate charting companion for Shortcuts. Whether you're tracking workouts, visualizing health data, monitoring budgets, or building dashboards from any app on your iPhone or iPad — Charty makes it effortless to go from raw numbers to beautiful, shareable charts. CREATE CHARTS YOUR WAY Build bar charts, line graphs, scatter plots, area charts, pie charts, donut charts, and ring charts — all from Shortcuts automations you already use. Combine multiple data series, customize every detail, and see your data come to life. STUNNING WIDGETS ON YOUR HOME SCREEN Display your charts as widgets that update automatically. Track your goals, habits, fitness progress, or anything else — right from your Home Screen. POWERFUL DATA TOOLS Go beyond simple plotting. Group, filter, and accumulate values. Add moving averages and trend lines. Import data from CSV files. Export charts as high-resolution images to share or save. STYLE EVERYTHING Fine-tune colors, markers, axis labels, date formats, floating-point precision, and more. Apply custom themes to keep your charts consistent and polished. Stack bars, customize line thickness, and highlight the data that matters most. LEARN AS YOU GO Access 16 built-in tutorials that walk you through creating your own Shortcuts — from simple charts to advanced data workflows. No coding required. FREE TO START Create unlimited charts with up to 2 series per chart — completely free. Unlock Charty Premium to access all 25 Shortcuts actions, unlimited series, full styling controls, area charts, CSV import, image export, widgets, and more. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Collection & Inventory Tracker
Organize your belongings with custom collections, photos, and barcodes. Easily track quantities, add custom fields, and find items quickly, even offline. Share collections with others for collaborative management.
- Custom collections for any item type
- Barcode and QR code scanning
- Add photos, notes, and custom fields
- Offline access and optional cloud sync
- Search, filter, and sort items
- Share collections with others
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Organize your inventory, home items, tools, and personal collections in one flexible app. Create custom collections, add photos and barcodes, track quantities, and find anything quickly, even when you are offline. Collection & Inventory Tracker is made for hobby collectors, households, and small teams who want a simple way to catalog, organize, and manage their stuff without messy spreadsheets. Create Custom Collections Build collections for anything you want to track: books, coins, tools, wine, crafts, vinyl records, DVDs, stamps, home storage, assets, and more. Add items with photos, barcodes, quantity, price, rating, notes, and other details. Scan and Track Items Use the built-in barcode scanner to add or find items faster. The app supports QR, EAN, and UPC codes, making it useful for home inventory, tool tracking, craft supplies, product lists, and personal collections. Customize Your Item Catalog Every collection can have its own fields. Add text, numbers, dates, dropdowns, checkboxes, photos, and more. Create the structure that fits your collection instead of forcing your items into a fixed template. Find Everything Quickly Search your collections instantly and filter items by tag, folder, category, or storage location. Sort by name, date, value, quantity, or your own custom fields. Offline Access and Optional Sync Your collections are available offline, so you can browse, edit, and manage items anytime. With cloud sync, you can keep your data updated across devices. Share Collections Invite others to view or edit shared collections. Perfect for families managing home inventory or small teams tracking shared assets, tools, equipment, or supplies. Key Features * Custom collections for inventory and personal items * Barcode and QR code scanning * Photos, notes, quantities, prices, ratings, and custom fields * Tags, folders, search, filters, and sorting * Offline access * Optional cloud sync across devices * Collection sharing with viewer and editor roles * Useful for home inventory, tools, books, wine, crafts, stamps, vinyl, DVDs, and more Whether you are organizing your home, tracking tools, cataloging collectibles, or managing shared assets, Collection & Inventory Tracker helps you keep everything clear, searchable, and easy to update. Download the app today and start building your organized item catalog. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Charty for Shortcuts at 4.6 against Collection & Inventory Tracker's 3.0. Charty for Shortcuts also leads on ratings volume (344 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Charty for Shortcuts sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Collection & Inventory Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Charty for Shortcuts holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Charty for Shortcuts has 344 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Charty for Shortcuts ships an update every 3 weeks, Collection & Inventory Tracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Charty for Shortcuts | Collection & Inventory Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (344 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 344 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rapptor Desenvolvimento de Softwares LTDA | Pavel Poley |
Customer experience
Charty for Shortcuts
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In-app purchases
Charty for Shortcuts
- Charty Premium$1.991 Month
- Charty Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Small tip$0.99
- Medium tip$2.99
- Charty Premium$4.99
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- Large tip$4.99
- Charty Premium$99.99
Collection & Inventory Tracker
- Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
- Cloud Sync Yearly$59.991 Year
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- Team 3 Yearly$99.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$59.99
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