Comparison

MyThings vs PrivateCRM

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

Head to head
About

MyThings

Easily catalog your belongings by taking photos and adding details. This app helps you keep track of everything you own, from clothes to electronics, making it simple to find items and avoid buying duplicates.

Highlights
  • Photo capture for items
  • Custom categories and locations
  • Fast item search
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Unified view of belongings
Features
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Always searching through drawers for your stuff? With MyTings, just take a photo and record your belongings in seconds. Know exactly what you own and find things anytime. Core Features Photo Capture: Quickly record items and build your personal inventory Smart Categories: Custom categories, locations, and tags for easy organization Fast Search: Find items instantly and avoid buying duplicates iCloud Sync: Securely sync across devices Unified View: From clothes and books to electronics, everything in one place Who Is It For? Home organization for kitchens, living rooms, and medicine cabinets Personal item tracking for students, renters, and professionals Check before you buy so you never purchase the same thing twice Organize your life the simple way. MyTings — your personal belongings manager.

About

PrivateCRM

This app is a privacy-focused personal relationship manager that keeps all your contact data and interaction history exclusively on your device. It offers interactive relationship graphs, smart reminders to stay in touch, and an AI business card scanner.

Highlights
  • 100% On-Device Privacy
  • Interactive Relationship Graphs (Galaxy, Orbit Modes)
  • Smart Keep-in-Touch & Warmth Tracking
  • Lunar & Solar Birthday Reminders
  • Interaction Timeline & Audio Memos
  • AI Business Card Scanner
  • Full Data Export (CSV, vCard)
Features
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PrivateCRM is a privacy-first Personal Relationship Manager (PRM) crafted for founders, executives, investors, freelancers, and professionals who value meaningful connections and uncompromising privacy. Unlike traditional CRMs that upload your sensitive contact book to external cloud servers, PrivateCRM operates on a 100% Local-First architecture. There is no account sign-up, no third-party tracking, and zero remote data storage. Your relationships and interaction history stay strictly on your device. 【KEY HIGHLIGHTS】 ◆ 100% On-Device Privacy • Local-First: All contact details, notes, and graph nodes reside exclusively on your iPhone using Apple SwiftData. • Complete discretion for your confidential high-value relationships. ◆ Interactive Relationship Graphs • Galaxy Mode: Force-directed dynamic network visualizing natural interpersonal gravitation. • Orbit Mode: Concentric ring radar revealing close inner circles and peripheral connections. • Clusters Pods: Dynamic grouping by circles, companies, and organizations. • Custom Attributes Resonance: Uncover hidden mutual connections based on matching custom tags, industries, or shared interests. ◆ Smart Keep-in-Touch & Warmth Tracking • Proprietary Warmth Level engine calculates relationship closeness (Warm, Normal, Cooling, Cold) based on your recent interactions. • Customizable reminder frequencies (Weekly, Bi-weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, or Custom Days) ensuring you never lose touch with key people. ◆ Lunar & Solar Birthday Reminders • Native support for both Solar and Lunar calendar birthdays with automatic yearly notifications and countdowns. • Keep track of important anniversaries and life milestones effortlessly. ◆ Interaction Timeline & Audio Memos • Quickly log calls, meetings, messages, and emails with timestamps. • Record voice memos on the go to capture critical context from conversations. ◆ AI Business Card Scanner & Sync • Fast on-device camera OCR instantly turns paper business cards into structured contact profiles in seconds. • Seamless system contacts import with smart duplication detector and one-tap merging. ◆ Full Data Freedom • Export your complete contact network anytime into universal CSV or standard vCard (.vcf) formats. Your data is always under your control. --- 【PrivateCRM Pro】 Upgrade to PrivateCRM Pro for unlimited contacts, full graph intelligence analytics, custom reminder frequencies, and complete data export. Flexible options available: Monthly, Yearly (Best Value), or Lifetime one-time purchase. • Privacy Policy: https://www.2best2.com/privacy/SavingDiary-en.html • Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MyThings4 screens
PrivateCRM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PrivateCRM at 5.0 against MyThings's 4.0. MyThings's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PrivateCRM sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MyThings asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PrivateCRM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyThings versus PrivateCRM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyThingsPrivateCRM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宇鹏 王颖 杨

Customer experience

MyThings

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

PrivateCRM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MyThings

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PrivateCRM

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro (Best Value)$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$29.99

Questions

Is MyThings free?
MyThings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PrivateCRM free?
PrivateCRM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MyThings or PrivateCRM?
PrivateCRM is rated higher. MyThings averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while PrivateCRM averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MyThings or PrivateCRM have ads?
Neither MyThings nor PrivateCRM shows ads.

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