# Start vs Consumo

The clearest difference is ads: Consumo at none against Start's shown. Consumo also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Start's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Start against 5.0 for Consumo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Start | Consumo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-end-easy-time-tracking/id6475585462/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/consumo/id6758529810/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 35 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BeomSeok Chae](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700582145) | [Zhendong Yin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853060048) |

## What reviewers say

### Start

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-end-easy-time-tracking/id6475585462)

Easily track elapsed and remaining time for daily tasks. Register time entries with start and end reservations, receive notifications, and categorize activities. Visualize ongoing tracks and search past records to improve life quality.

**Highlights:** Time tracking registration, Ongoing track visualization, End reservation and push notifications, Category classification, Search past records

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Consumo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/consumo/id6758529810)

This app helps you manage and track household consumables like filters and batteries. Set replacement schedules with customizable reminders and add photos for easy identification. All your data is stored locally, ensuring privacy.

**Highlights:** Track household consumables, Organize by home and room, Set replacement durations, Customizable expiry reminders, Add item photos, Local data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Start free?

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

### Is Consumo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Start or Consumo?

Start and Consumo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Start or Consumo have ads?

Start shows ads; Consumo does not.

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