Comparison

Inventory Note vs KnitStock

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

Head to head
About

Inventory Note

Easily track home and retail inventory with real-time sharing for multiple users. Manage stock, consumption, and shopping lists effortlessly. Ideal for families and individuals managing household or small business supplies.

Highlights
  • Real-time inventory sharing
  • Consumption tracking
  • Automated shopping list generation
  • Expiration date tracking
  • Product URL and memo storage
  • Purchase history log
Features
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A simple and free inventory tracking app for home/retail use. It can be shared in real-time, making it easy to manage inventory and consumption with multiple people. With one tap, you can count consumption and easily add items to your shopping list. ◆◆Recommended for◆◆ Those who want to keep track of the consumption of consumables by dads and children Those who want to record inventory with their family Those who want to make sure they replenish their stock before it runs out Those who want to keep track of the inventory of their children or parents living alone Those who want to make online shopping easier ◆◆Recordable items◆◆ Inventory category, inventory name, inventory quantity, expiration (best before) date, product URL, inventory memo, quantity to buy, items to buy later ◆◆History screen◆◆ The date and time of consumption and purchase are automatically recorded and can be viewed by inventory item, making it easy to see how quickly you are consuming You can also view a list of all purchases, making it easy to review your shopping ◆◆Sharing function◆◆ The records you enter are shared in real-time so your family can keep track of your inventory status If a family member records something, you will be notified within the app so you can easily see changes in inventory (notifications can be turned off in settings) Information sharing is smooth within the family with dad, mom, children, and parents Terms of Use: https://wizardace.com/ouchizaikonote/terms-en

About

KnitStock

Features
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手持ちの毛糸と、編みたいものをまとめて管理できるアプリです。 【基本の使い方】 1. 手持ちの毛糸を登録する(ブランド・色・素材・針の号数など) 2. 編みたいパターンを編みメモに保存する 3. 毛糸と編みメモを紐づけて、制作を進める 【主な機能】 ・毛糸在庫管理:ブランド・色・素材・針の号数・残量を記録 ・編みメモ:編みたいパターンをステータスや気になり度で管理 ・毛糸候補の提案:編みたいパターンに合う手持ちの毛糸を自動でピックアップ ・写真登録:毛糸や作品の写真を保存 ・iCloud同期 ・KnitReaderとの連携:編み図ファイルをKnitReaderに送って行管理 【プレミアムプラン】 買い切り・サブスクなし。 【お試しプラン】 ・全機能を7日間試せます ・トライアル終了後も登録済みのデータは閲覧可能 ・新規登録・編集にはプレミアムプランが必要

Screenshots

Inventory Note4 screens
KnitStock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: KnitStock at none against Inventory Note's shown. Inventory Note's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Inventory Note sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and KnitStock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inventory Note ships an update weekly, KnitStock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Inventory Note versus KnitStock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInventory NoteKnitStock
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMASATO ANDOYui Akiba

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Inventory Note

Subscriptions1
  • Inventory Note Premium Plan7 Days trial$4.991 Month
1 purchases

KnitStock

One-time1
  • 全機能アンロック$3.99

Questions

Is Inventory Note free?
Inventory Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KnitStock free?
KnitStock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Inventory Note or KnitStock have ads?
Inventory Note shows ads; KnitStock does not.
Which is updated more often, Inventory Note or KnitStock?
Inventory Note ships an update weekly, and KnitStock every 3 weeks. Most recently, Inventory Note was updated on November 7, 2026 and KnitStock on November 10, 2026.

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