TRACT Inventory vs Tally
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TRACT Inventory
Easily manage your inventory by tracking items, their movement between locations, and sales. This application simplifies purchasing, auditing, and transferring stock.
- Track inventory items
- Move inventory between locations
- Record inventory usage and sales
- Purchase items for inventory
- Audit inventory items
- Write checks
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Track items within your inventory with TRACT Inventory. We’ve made it easy to move inventory between locations, use and sell inventory, and audit items in your inventory. This app allows you to purchase items for inventory, write checks, transfer items between locations, audit your inventory, and more.
Tally
This app streamlines lumber inventory management by allowing users to tag, measure, and price wood products. It supports custom species, grades, and thicknesses, with features for pack management and chain grading. The system provides real-time totals and reporting for efficient operations.
- Barcode pack tagging
- Customizable species, grades, and thicknesses
- Real-time board count and volume totals
- Dynamic pricing based on wood characteristics
- Pack management and creation
- Chain grading and end tallying
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TALLY-I/O - LUMBER TALLY APP - FEATURES PACK TAGGING When a pack is finished you can barcode tag it and know every board in the pack Tags can be typed in, entered using the scanner of your device, or you can buy separate equipment Our forestry & lumber tally system can automatically iterate the barcode tags and you can use any tag type or number you like Tags are optional but if you don't use barcode tags you can enter your own numbers in their place or take advantage of our easy LIFO / FIFO system MEASUREMENTS See a running total of the board count and volume while entering the lumber from a separate device Supports all known thicknesses and ability to customize Grade Lumber by Log/Load/Vendor Specifically Tally Cants/Timber Mat Blocks/Ties alongside your other lumber No matter what your sawmill saws, we've got you covered PRICES Set your prices ahead of time based on the Species/Grade/Thickness and change them by each combination in Decimal or MBF format Add 'bonus' monetary quantities to the load and the app divides it into each board based on that Board's value towards the overall load Change individual Species/Grade/Thickness combination prices for the load and it will change it for all Boards matching those Species/Grade/Thicknesses in that load Be the Tally Master and change Board prices as you grade or edit the prices after SPECIES / GRADE / THICKNESS Our forestry system supports all Species/Grades/Thicknesses and ability to custom add, update, and delete Species / Grades / Thicknesses based on your needs Species / Grades / Thicknesses persist from the previous board entry for simple repeated entries or you can overwrite them Customize Species, Board Grades, Thicknesses and anything else specifically to what your company buys/sells/uses/creates PACK MANAGEMENT Creates individual packs based on a setup you design (Lengths/Species/Grades/Thicknesses/etc.) Boards are automatically added to those packs as you scale/tally them These packs can be marked as complete as they're finished with new packs automatically created using the same sorting specs When a pack is finished you can tag and scan the barcode for it into the system With our Lumber Tally system your packs can be edited easily CHAIN GRADING / END TALLY Create an individual pack or several packs based on a setup you design (Lengths/Species/Grades/Thicknesses/etc.) Speed enter boards for chain grading with minimal information (surface/grade) or full detailed entry of boards for End Tallying Boards auto sort into the available 'open' packs This allows for a real time view of your grading information as you tally with totals etc. and lets you see reports of production through any time period as well as saves each grader's boards for you to compare DIMENSION / PACK TALLY Enter the standard information such as Barcode, Species, Grade (only one per dimension pack), Board Thickness range, Location and Vendor (also only one per dimension pack) Enter a board count for the pack and the board foot (estimate if needed) and our tally system will create a pack with the correct amount of equally sized boards This system is ideal for pack tallying, dimension lumber, Truck / Crane Mats, Blocking, Dunnage, Pallet and any other equal sized board pack or pack that you don't want the full details CLOUD BACKUP While offline your device creates a list of items that need to be created, updated, and deleted You can see the list as you go so you always know where you left off in the sync process When you go online the system syncs all items and pulls down any information since the last time you were online
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Verdict
TRACT Inventory and Tally are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TRACT Inventory against 5.0 for Tally. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
TRACT Inventory ships an update every 3 weeks, Tally every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | TRACT Inventory | Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timber Apps | Andrew Beeman |
Customer experience
TRACT Inventory
Tally
In-app purchases
TRACT Inventory
No in-app purchases
Tally
No in-app purchases









