Comparison

Borrowed vs ToolKeeper

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

Head to head
About

Borrowed

Easily manage items and money you've lent or borrowed. Features include reminders, statistics, cloud sync, and data export. Keep track of everything shared with friends and family in a simple, secure interface.

Highlights
  • Track money and items
  • Statistics and insights
  • Reminders for forgotten items
  • Automatic cloud sync
  • Export data to Excel
  • Simple and secure tracking
Features
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Never lose track of what you've borrowed or lent again! Borrowed is the smart, beautiful way to manage everything you share with friends, family, and colleagues - from money and books to tools and gadgets. KEY FEATURES: - Track both money and items - Beautiful statistics and insights - Reminders so nothing gets forgotten - Automatic cloud sync across all your devices - Export your data to Excel anytime - Clean, modern design that's a joy to use Whether it's $50 you lent to a friend, your favorite book, or that expensive tool your neighbor borrowed - Borrowed keeps everything organized in one place. SIMPLE & SECURE: Just snap a photo, add the title and person, and you're done. Your data is safely encrypted and synced across all your devices, so you'll never lose track again. PEACE OF MIND: Set gentle reminders, view insightful statistics, and export your lending history anytime. Borrowed turns the stress of remembering into the joy of sharing. Download Borrowed today and transform how you lend and borrow! Got feedback? We'd love to hear from you.

About

ToolKeeper

Features
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ToolKeeper helps you keep track of your tools, remember who you loaned them out to, and when you should get them back.

Screenshots

Borrowed4 screens
ToolKeeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ToolKeeper at every 2 days against Borrowed's every 4 months. Borrowed's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Borrowed ships an update every 4 months, ToolKeeper every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Borrowed versus ToolKeeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBorrowedToolKeeper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThinkaholicLuke Pilkington

In-app purchases

None

Borrowed

No in-app purchases

None

ToolKeeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Borrowed free?
Borrowed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ToolKeeper free?
ToolKeeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Borrowed or ToolKeeper have ads?
Neither Borrowed nor ToolKeeper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Borrowed or ToolKeeper?
Borrowed ships an update every 4 months, and ToolKeeper every 2 days. Most recently, Borrowed was updated on July 7, 2026 and ToolKeeper on May 17, 2026.

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