Comparison

Collector Systems vs exhibii

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

Head to head
About

Collector Systems

This app provides secure, cloud-based access to collections data for museums, archives, and private collectors. It streamlines management tasks like searching records, updating locations, conducting inventories, and mobile condition reporting directly from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based collections data access
  • Search records and view object details
  • Update locations and conduct inventories
  • Scan barcodes and QR codes
  • Mobile condition reporting
  • Real-time collection activity management
Features
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The Collector Systems mobile app extends the power of Collector Systems into the field, providing secure, cloud-based access to collections data wherever work happens. Designed for museums, archives, cultural institutions, private collectors, foundations, and corporations, the app streamlines everyday collections management tasks while maintaining the intuitive, user-friendly experience clients expect from Collector Systems. Built to support workflows beyond the desktop, the app allows users to search records, view object details and images, update locations, conduct inventories, scan barcodes and QR codes, and manage collection activities directly from a mobile device. The app also supports mobile condition reporting, allowing users to document object condition, capture notes, and upload images directly from the field for more efficient and accurate collection care. Whether working in galleries, storage areas, offsite locations, exhibitions, or during transit, users can stay connected to their collections in real time. The Collector Systems mobile app is designed with flexibility, security, and reliability at its core. It supports efficient collaboration and accurate data management while helping institutions maintain confidence in the integrity and accessibility of their collections information. Our commitment to support, ongoing innovation, and client-focused service ensures that users can work efficiently and confidently, wherever their collections take them.

About

exhibii

Streamline the creation of digital condition reports for collections. Easily import checklists, record photos and videos, and generate shareable PDF reports. Quickly find object records with keyword search.

Highlights
  • Import checklists for object records
  • Condition report tool with PDF export
  • Custom media albums for photos, videos, and notes
  • Keyword search for object records
  • Email and app sharing options
  • Edit and sort object records
Features
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Exhibii takes digital condition reports on the go. Say goodbye to the hassle of downloading photos from digital cameras and keeping track of scribbled notes during setup week. “Exhibii has proven to be an invaluable addition to our Collections toolkit.” — MARK, MIKE KELLEY FOUNDATION Features include: . Import checklist to create object records . Condition report tool with PDF export options . Custom media albums to record photos, videos, and notes for specific topics such as crate, packing, and installation for each object . Keyword search tool to quickly find the object record you need . Sharing options including email and exporting to various apps . PDF reports generated from media albums for sharing or attaching to your collections database . Edit and sort object records

Screenshots

Collector Systems4 screens
exhibii4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: exhibii at 100% against Collector Systems's 33%. exhibii also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Collector Systems's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

exhibii holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Collector Systems's written reviews are positive against 100% of exhibii's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Collector Systems ships an update every 9 days, exhibii every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Collector Systems versus exhibii: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCollector Systemsexhibii
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size304 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCollector SystemsSpencer Henry

Customer experience

Collector Systems

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

exhibii

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Collector Systems

No in-app purchases

None

exhibii

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Collector Systems free?
Collector Systems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is exhibii free?
exhibii is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Collector Systems or exhibii?
exhibii is rated higher. Collector Systems averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while exhibii averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Collector Systems or exhibii have ads?
Neither Collector Systems nor exhibii shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Collector Systems or exhibii?
Collector Systems ships an update every 9 days, and exhibii every 2 months. Most recently, Collector Systems was updated on November 6, 2026 and exhibii on November 2, 2026.

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