Comparison

Housework timer vs Wardrobes

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

Head to head
About

Housework timer

Track time spent on household chores with an intuitive interface. Compare your task data with household members to understand chore distribution.

Highlights
  • Time tracking for chores
  • Intuitive interface
  • Task recording
  • Chore distribution analysis
  • Household member comparison
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Housework is an application designed to track the time spent on household chores. Through a simple and intuitive interface, you can record and track the different tasks you do on a daily basis. This application can be used to help you think about how to share tasks: by comparing your data with that of the other members of your household, you can get a clear idea of how they are distributed.

About

Wardrobes

Organize your clothing, shoes, bags, and accessories by creating a digital inventory. The app helps you locate items, suggests outfit combinations, and allows you to plan your wardrobe for future events. It also tracks item usage history to prevent repetition.

Highlights
  • Digital closet inventory
  • Outfit suggestions
  • Outfit calendar planning
  • Item usage history
  • Customizable categories and tags
  • iCloud backup and restore
Features
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This app is a solution for you to manage your collection of clothes or collection of anything. An organizer to help you manage your clothes, shoes, bags, jewelry, or other apparel, and even your household appliances, etc. Building your own clothes or stuff database. Take a photo of your item or use an existing photo, record which wardrobe it is in or its location, and its category, subcategory, colors, length, tabs, and other details. Locating your clothes or stuff more efficiently. Each item is linked to a wardrobe or location, which you can name or link a photo with. With all kinds of filters, such as: wardrobes, categories, subcategories, tags, colors, ... it makes it easy to find your items on your device and quickly locate them physically. Mix and match. Based on the colors of the clothes and other details, the app gives you new suggestions of the outfits each time you add a new item. More importantly, you can create your own outfits with any items in the app. Outfits calendar. Plan what to wear ahead so that you are not in a rush to catch a wrong outfit, especially for some special events or days. Open your calendar, you can easily have a look of what outfits they are and where each item is. Wearing or usage history. Each item will have wearing or usage history when you have added them to the calendar. It helps you to avoid wearing the same clothes for some special events or occasions. Minimizing storage space. All the images are compressed to the least size. So even if you have a lot of items in the app, it won't occupy so much space on your device. The app's default image quality is low. If you don't mind the size of the image, you can make its image quality as medium when you add a new item or wardrobe. Safe data. All the data of the app is stored in your device, not on any remote server. And the app's data is backed up by iCloud. So frequently do iCloud Backup and your data is in a good hand. You can restore your data to a new device from iCloud anytime. Flexible and customizable. It can be applied to your collection of anything besides clothes. You can create your own sub categories or tags for your item, which help you to categorize, group, or organize your stuff. That means you can use this app for anything that you collect and store.

Screenshots

Housework timer3 screens
Wardrobes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Housework timer at none against Wardrobes's shown. Housework timer also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Housework timer ships an update every 2 weeks, Wardrobes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Housework timer versus Wardrobes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHousework timerWardrobes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdrien BarmazGuoying Li

Customer experience

Housework timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wardrobes

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Housework timer

No in-app purchases

None

Wardrobes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Housework timer free?
Housework timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wardrobes free?
Wardrobes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Housework timer or Wardrobes have ads?
Wardrobes shows ads; Housework timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Housework timer or Wardrobes?
Housework timer ships an update every 2 weeks, and Wardrobes every 3 weeks. Most recently, Housework timer was updated on October 7, 2026 and Wardrobes on October 4, 2026.

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