Comparison

TIM vs Skribes

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

Head to head
About

TIM

Streamline property inspections with this comprehensive app. Generate detailed inventory, check-in/check-out, and mid-term reports efficiently. Features offline capabilities, customizable templates, and tenant portal for easy report sharing.

Highlights
  • Offline property inspections
  • Create detailed inventory reports
  • Check-in/check-out reports
  • Mid-term and legionella reports
  • Customizable templates
  • Tenant portal for signing
  • Integrated with repair software
Features
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The Inventory Manager (TIM) is a market-leading property inspection app, used by Letting Agents, Property Managers and Inventory Clerks. With a library of 20 templates to choose from, TIM will show you how to create, detailed, professional inventory, mid-term, legionella, and check-in/check-out reports Our easy to use app is filled with cutting edge features, to help you increase productivity / efficiency, by reducing by 50% the time it takes to produce reports. • Complete inspections offline at the property – no network connection needed • Record items and conditions - type in answers and save for future use • Photos within the PDF can be enlarged to highlight marks or dilapidations • Using the app camera, zoom-in and take photos of damaged or marked items • Included in every template: ‘Fitness for Human Habitation & HHSRS’ questions • Add your TC’s, disclaimers & company logo into the reports • Record the Gas/Elec/Water readings, smoke alarms, property keys • Online tenants portal. Email the report directly to the tenant for signing • Portable Appliance Test – record items to add to a PAT report • Integration with Fixflo repairs and maintenance software

About

Skribes

Features
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Install the Skribes Inventory App to produce property reports assigned by Skribes Inventory Specialists

Screenshots

TIM4 screens
Skribes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Skribes at every 2 weeks against TIM's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TIM ships an update every 5 weeks, Skribes every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TIM versus Skribes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTIMSkribes
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Inventory Manager LtdRadweb Ltd

In-app purchases

None

TIM

No in-app purchases

None

Skribes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TIM free?
TIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skribes free?
Skribes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TIM or Skribes have ads?
Neither TIM nor Skribes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TIM or Skribes?
TIM ships an update every 5 weeks, and Skribes every 2 weeks. Most recently, TIM was updated on October 8, 2026 and Skribes on October 9, 2026.

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