# My Pantry Tracker vs Anvilrity

The clearest difference is rating: Anvilrity at 5.0 against My Pantry Tracker's 3.5. Anvilrity also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). My Pantry Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Pantry Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 6 months. Anvilrity asks for nothing beyond the download.

Anvilrity holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Pantry Tracker has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

My Pantry Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Anvilrity fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Pantry Tracker | Anvilrity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-pantry-tracker/id1567647197/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anvilrity/id6808191909/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 77 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppKing Software, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567647199) | [Aidan Reid](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808191911) |

## What reviewers say

### My Pantry Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-pantry-tracker/id1567647197)

Effortlessly manage your kitchen inventory by scanning item barcodes. Track quantities, locations, and expiration dates to reduce waste and simplify grocery shopping with integrated shopping lists.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning for item entry, Detailed inventory tracking, Expiration date monitoring, Quantity and location management, Integrated shopping list creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud & Sync Service (6 month) | $5.99 | per 6 months |
| Cloud & Sync Service (1 Year) | $9.99 | per year |


### Anvilrity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anvilrity/id6808191909)

This app helps blacksmiths and bladesmiths meticulously record project details, heat treatment processes, and material properties. It includes helpful calculators for forge welding, bevel geometry, and fuel costs, along with a comprehensive library of steels and tools. An integrated learning module offers lessons and a glossary for skill development.

**Highlights:** Project journal with stage checklists and progress photos, Detailed heat treatment logging with cooling curve visualization, Interactive forge calculators for geometry and fuel costs, Library of blacksmithing steels and tool inventory, Blacksmithing lessons, glossary, and craft tips

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Pantry Tracker free?

My Pantry Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Anvilrity free?

Anvilrity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, My Pantry Tracker or Anvilrity?

Anvilrity is rated higher. My Pantry Tracker averages 3.5 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Anvilrity averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do My Pantry Tracker or Anvilrity have ads?

My Pantry Tracker shows ads; Anvilrity does not.

### Which is updated more often, My Pantry Tracker or Anvilrity?

My Pantry Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Anvilrity fortnightly. Most recently, My Pantry Tracker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Anvilrity on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*