Craft Cabinet vs MakerLog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Craft Cabinet
Organize your art and craft supplies with this app. Sort items into customizable cabinets and drawers, add pictures, descriptions, and notes. Track your craft projects to stay organized.
- Organize craft supplies
- Customizable cabinets and drawers
- Add pictures and descriptions
- Track projects
- Note-taking for supplies
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Keep your entire craft stash organized in one place. Craft Cabinet is a simple, visual way for scrapbookers, card makers, stampers, quilters, and crafters of every kind to catalog supplies, remember what they own, and plan their next project. Just snap a photo of each item, add a name, size, location, and notes, then file it into your own cabinets and drawers. At the store or starting a new project, everything you own is right at your fingertips — so you stop buying duplicates and always know what you have. FEATURES • Create your own cabinets and drawers, organized your way • Add a photo, description, size, location, and notes to every item • Fast search to find any supply in seconds • Wishlist to track things you still want to buy • Projects section to plan and remember your makes • Quick Add to capture a new item in moments Whether you have a dozen supplies or thousands, Craft Cabinet keeps it all tidy. Happy crafting!
MakerLog
This app helps crafters and artisans document their creative process, track project finances, and gain insights into their work. It's designed for makers of all skill levels to enhance productivity and focus on their art.
- Project journaling
- Financial tracking
- In-depth analytics
- Transaction history
- Intuitive interface
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-- Your craft, step by step -- Maker Log is a project journal for makers. Keep a journal for every project, collect photos of each stage, and see what every piece earns – from the first sketch to the final sale. -- Made for every maker -- Painting, pottery, woodworking, sewing, knitting, crochet or jewelry making: Maker Log fits around the way you work, so you spend less time on admin and more time on your craft. -- What Maker Log does -- • Journal: Write about each session, add photos, and look back on every step, day by day. • Projects: Give every piece its own page with a cover photo, a photo gallery, its dates and status, and a timeline of its entries, income and costs. • Income and costs: Log materials, commissions and sales against a project and see its profit at a glance. • Insights: See your profit for the year, income and costs month by month, and which projects earn the most. • Search: Find any project, journal entry or transaction by name or by the words in it. • iCloud sync: Your journal stays up to date on all your devices. • Made for iOS 26, with dark mode, large text and VoiceOver support. -- Free and Pro -- Maker Log is free for up to 2 projects and 5 journal entries. Maker Log Pro unlocks unlimited projects and journal entries, and Insights. Whether you work with wood, metal, glass, clay, leather, beads, fabric or yarn – carving, woodturning, blacksmithing, jewelry making, sewing, quilting, embroidery, weaving, felting, macramé, pottery, sculpture, scrapbooking, papercraft, calligraphy, printmaking, candle or soap making – Maker Log keeps every project in one place. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MakerLog at Free against Craft Cabinet's $0.99. MakerLog also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Craft Cabinet's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On review sentiment, 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
MakerLog is free to download; Craft Cabinet costs $0.99 up front. Craft Cabinet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MakerLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Craft Cabinet ships an update every 3 months, MakerLog monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Craft Cabinet | MakerLog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IncubatePRO | Gruffydd Johnston |
Customer experience
Craft Cabinet
MakerLog
In-app purchases
Craft Cabinet
- Unlimited Storage$2.99
MakerLog
- Maker Log Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Maker Log Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year








