Comparison

Protector Guide vs HP Audit

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

Head to head
About

Protector Guide

This app helps collectors find the perfect protective case for their items. Search for your collectible, and the app will suggest suitable protectors from various companies. You can also submit measurements for new items to receive notifications when a fitting protector is identified.

Highlights
  • Search for collectibles
  • Find suitable protectors
  • List of protector companies
  • Submit item measurements
  • Receive protector notifications
Features
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Need help finding the right protector for your collectibles? We did the hard work and built an amazing resource for you. Just use the search, find your item, and pick a protector from the list of companies. Search different words to find your item. The best way is to use the most unique name, like Wall-E, Pikachu, or Baymax instead of Star Wars, Marvel, or Disney. The links provided will be 99% accurate, so do not worry if it seems different. Trust us, we did all the research and even make protectors ourselves. If an item is missing completely or you get a big yellow box, it simply means we need measurements to verify what it fits. This happens a lot with brand new items. Submit the measurements to us and click Notify Me. Once we figure out what protector it fits and who has it for sale, we will send a notification straight to your phone. Protect your collection!

About

HP Audit

Features
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- Check-in oversize packages in the room - Identify packages by QR Code - Easy login with code via email - Print package labels - Auto reconcile packages after changing status, zones - View aged packages for returning to senders - Search packages on the Homepage - Assign packages to residents - Perform room reconciliations - Find and manage overdue packages in your HelloPackage package room - Digital ID section

Screenshots

Protector Guide4 screens
HP Audit4 screens

Verdict

The call

Protector Guide and HP Audit are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

Protector Guide ships an update every 3 weeks, HP Audit every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Protector Guide versus HP Audit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProtector GuideHP Audit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSean FogelPackage Solutions, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Protector Guide

No in-app purchases

None

HP Audit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Protector Guide free?
Protector Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HP Audit free?
HP Audit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Protector Guide or HP Audit have ads?
Neither Protector Guide nor HP Audit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Protector Guide or HP Audit?
Protector Guide ships an update every 3 weeks, and HP Audit every 6 weeks. Most recently, Protector Guide was updated on June 11, 2026 and HP Audit on September 8, 2026.

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