# Inventory Now vs Barcode to Sheet

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Inventory Now at 77% against Barcode to Sheet's 26%. Inventory Now also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). Barcode to Sheet's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Inventory Now sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $13.99 per month and Barcode to Sheet sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Inventory Now holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inventory Now has 694 ratings behind it against 121, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Inventory Now's written reviews are positive against 26% of Barcode to Sheet's.

Inventory Now ships an update every 5 days, Barcode to Sheet every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Inventory Now | Barcode to Sheet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (694 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inventory-now-stock-tracker/id313140115/reviews)** | [4.2 (121 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-to-sheet/id1327326217/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **694** | 121 |
| Positive reviews | **77.1% of reviews** | 26.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 98 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [logan sease](https://appshunter.io/developer/306628400) | [Velocity Software Solutions Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1051218629) |

## What reviewers say

### Inventory Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inventory-now-stock-tracker/id313140115)

Manage your retail inventory from purchase to sale with barcode scanning, real-time sync, and integrated checkout. Track products, generate invoices, and monitor profits effortlessly. Ideal for small businesses and resellers.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning, Real-time multi-device sync, Integrated checkout via Square, Order and payment tracking, Invoice and receipt generation, Low stock alerts, Import/export via CSV

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Subscription | $13.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly Basic Subscription | $119.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro Subscription | $239.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for small businesses
- 🚀 Efficient inventory tracking
- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 💡 Customizable categories

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues between devices
- 🐛 Inventory data loss
- 🔒 Lack of password protection
- 🐛 Barcode scanning issues
- 🐛 Bugs after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Inventory data disappearing
- Exporting CSV files not working
- App freezing or crashing
- Sync issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to add multiple photos per item
- Option to sort and filter inventory
- Integration with sales/POS systems
- Detailed reporting and analytics
- Decimal support for cost/pricing


### Barcode to Sheet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-to-sheet/id1327326217)

This app allows you to create custom forms and scan barcodes to manage various types of records. It supports inventory, warehouse, attendance, library, and personal finance tracking, with options for image and GPS data entry.

**Highlights:** Custom form creation, Barcode scanning (QR, UPC, Code39, etc.), Unlimited sheet creation, Data export to CSV/XML, Image and GPS data fields, Team collaboration (Enterprise)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month 3 Users Subscription | $4.49 | per month |
| One Month 5 Users Subscription | $8.49 | per month |
| 1 Month 10 Users Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Month 15 Users Subscription | $12.49 | per month |
| 1 Month 30 Users Subscription | $24.99 | per month |
| Inventory Management | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Pro - Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Picture Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Google Spreadsheet Add-on | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Pro+ | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Inventory Now free?

Inventory Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Barcode to Sheet free?

Barcode to Sheet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Inventory Now or Barcode to Sheet?

Inventory Now is rated higher. Inventory Now averages 4.7 out of 5 from 694 ratings, while Barcode to Sheet averages 4.2 from 121 ratings.

### Do Inventory Now or Barcode to Sheet have ads?

Neither Inventory Now nor Barcode to Sheet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Inventory Now or Barcode to Sheet?

Inventory Now ships an update every 5 days, and Barcode to Sheet every 5 weeks. Most recently, Inventory Now was updated on October 31, 2026 and Barcode to Sheet on November 2, 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.*