# MyStuff2 Pro vs Minvy

The clearest difference is rating: Minvy at 5.0 against MyStuff2 Pro's 4.4. Minvy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9). MyStuff2 Pro's advantage is ratings volume (533 vs 5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyStuff2 Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Minvy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Minvy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyStuff2 Pro has 533 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of MyStuff2 Pro's written reviews are positive against 70% of Minvy's.

MyStuff2 Pro ships an update fortnightly, Minvy every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyStuff2 Pro | Minvy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (533 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mystuff2-pro/id550892332/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minvy-my-inventory/id1580266873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **533** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 68.5% of reviews | **70.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 35 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rick Maddy](https://appshunter.io/developer/287115069) | [Minvy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580266875) |

## What reviewers say

### MyStuff2 Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mystuff2-pro/id550892332)

Easily catalog and organize all your possessions, from collections to household items. Features like barcode scanning, customizable categories, and data syncing help you manage your inventory, avoid duplicate purchases, and prepare for emergencies.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning for easy data entry, Customizable categories and fields, Cross-device data syncing, Import/export data via CSV, Excel, PDF, Multiple database support, Search, filter, and sort capabilities, User-defined actions and bundles

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donation Level 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Custom Color Schemes | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Branding | $3.99 | one-time |
| Import/Export Spreadsheets | $3.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Databases | $3.99 | one-time |
| Donation Level 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donation Level 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unrestricted Items | $11.99 | one-time |
| Pro Features | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful and customizable database
- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 👍 Excellent organization and tracking
- 👍 Flexible and adaptable to various needs
- 👍 Helpful customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🐛 Inconsistent barcode scanning functionality
- 🐛 Confusing user interface for new users
- 🐛 Limitations on number of items in free version
- 🔋 Concerns about data loss and backup issues

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when adding items or photos
- Syncing issues between devices
- Disappearing product images and data
- Limitations on number of items in free version

**Requested features**

- Improved barcode scanning and product data lookup
- More intuitive user interface and onboarding
- Ability to edit and customize existing databases
- Enhanced sync and backup options (e.g., Dropbox)
- Expanded default categories and templates


### Minvy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minvy-my-inventory/id1580266873)

Easily manage your belongings with a simple yet effective inventory system. Quickly add items using photos or voice commands, categorize them with custom labels, and access your data for insurance or moving purposes. Your privacy is protected as no personal information is collected.

**Highlights:** Add items with photos or camera, Voice control for adding items, Customizable categories and labels, ISBN scanning for books, Support for multiple locations, Emergency list creation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyStuff2 Pro free?

MyStuff2 Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Minvy free?

Minvy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MyStuff2 Pro or Minvy?

Minvy is rated higher. MyStuff2 Pro averages 4.4 out of 5 from 533 ratings, while Minvy averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do MyStuff2 Pro or Minvy have ads?

Neither MyStuff2 Pro nor Minvy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyStuff2 Pro or Minvy?

MyStuff2 Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Minvy every 5 weeks. Most recently, MyStuff2 Pro was updated on October 23, 2026 and Minvy on October 24, 2026.

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