Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite vs Tiny Cove
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite
Easily catalog your belongings by scanning barcodes or taking photos. Automatically fills in product details, tracks warranties, and helps manage collections, insurance, or even pantry items. Organize everything by category and location.
- Barcode scanning with automatic product lookup
- Photo capture for items
- Organize by categories and locations
- Warranty and expiration tracking
- Printable QR labels for locations
- Track lent and borrowed items
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Catalog up to 25 items free: scan a barcode and Nest Egg fills in the name, photo and details for you. No account, no subscription, your data stays on your device. Featured in the New York Times, Denver Post, Boston Globe, ABC and CNBC. More than 7 million unique items scanned and counting. WHICH NEST EGG IS RIGHT FOR YOU? • Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite (this app): free, up to 25 items, one device. • Nest Egg Home Inventory: unlimited items, copy your inventory to another iPhone or iPad, plus optional extras. One-time purchase, no subscription. • Nest Egg Cloud: automatic sync across all your devices and sharing with others. Subscription. HOW PEOPLE USE NEST EGG • Home insurance: document belongings and serial numbers before you ever need to file a claim • Estate planning: keep records of assets across homes, rental properties, RVs and boats • Moving: list what goes where and check your mover's coverage • Collections: catalog books, music, Lego, wine and more • Pantry: track food, perishables and medicine with expiry alerts • Hobbies: keep parts and supplies organized • Wardrobe: catalog clothing, shoes and accessories INCLUDED IN LITE • BARCODE SCANNING Scan a barcode and we fill in the name, description, photo and more from millions of products. • CATEGORIES AND LOCATIONS Organize by category and sub-category, or by room, location and sub-location. Move many items at once with batch edit. • PHOTOS AND DETAILED RECORDS Take photos of each item and record purchase details, manufacturer, model and serial numbers, cost and notes. • WARRANTY AND EXPIRY ALERTS Get reminded before warranties expire, and cut pantry waste with expiration alerts. • ONLINE PRICE CHECK See current prices online with links to merchants. • LENDING AND BORROWING Track what you've lent and borrowed, and get alerted when it's due back. • SHARE, PRINT AND EXPORT Print with AirPrint, share by email or AirDrop, and export to CSV for Excel or Numbers, or to HTML with photos. • ICLOUD BACKUP Keep a backup of your inventory in iCloud. • 32 LANGUAGES Including Chinese, French, German and Spanish. • FAST, FRIENDLY SUPPORT Reach us from inside the app with questions or feedback. We reply quickly. UPGRADE TO NEST EGG HOME INVENTORY FOR • Unlimited items • Copy your inventory to another iPhone or iPad • QR labels for boxes, shelves and containers • Receipts, manuals and video attachments • CSV import from spreadsheets • Passcode lock and data wiping • Advanced search, filter and sort • Color tags and tag groups • Dropbox backup and transfer (Extras are optional in-app purchases in Nest Egg Home Inventory.)
Tiny Cove
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Tiny Cove is a simple and friendly way to remember where you put the things that matter. Take a photo or add an item, record where you placed it, and Tiny Cove keeps the information organized for you. When you need something later, simply search your saved items to quickly find its last recorded location. Tiny Cove can also recognize items from photos, making it faster and easier to create and organize your records. Key Features: • Record everyday items and where you placed them • Recognize items from photos • Search your saved items quickly • Organize items with categories and tags • Mark important items for easier access • Create reminders for things you don't want to forget • Keep your item records organized From keys and documents to electronics and everyday essentials, Tiny Cove helps you remember the little things that matter. Everything Has Its Place. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite at none against Tiny Cove's 2. Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Tiny Cove sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite | Tiny Cove |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (170 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 170 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nest Egg Labs, Inc | Fuzhou Tingchuan Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Nest Egg Home Inventory Lite
No in-app purchases
Tiny Cove
- Tiny Cove Monthly$1.991 Month
- Tiny Cove Annual$12.991 Year
Questions
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