GoCollect vs Tether
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoCollect
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Discover the pinnacle of collectible management with GoCollect, the premier app designed for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, GoCollect is your one-stop solution for cataloging, valuing, and celebrating your prized possessions. This app is the epitome of convenience and functionality, available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with seamless syncing capabilities to keep your collection up-to-date across all your devices. GoCollect is your gateway to the world of collections, supporting a wide range of categories. You can also customize any category and tag: - Movies - Books - Video Games - Comic Books - Music - Toy Cars (Hot Wheels) - Bricks (LEGO) - Wine - Coins - Art - Action Figures - Currency - Dolls (Barbie) - Vinyl Figures (Funko) - Board Games - Alcohol - Magazines - Model Trains and Planes - Puzzles - Pins (Disney) - Watches - Sci-Fi (Star Wars / Star Trek) - Stamps - Trading Cards (Coming Soon!) - Customized Collections of ANY kind - and so much more! Create any customized collectible type you can imagine. Are you a fan of Harry Potter? You can create a collectible type for that.Interested in sewing patterns or sports memorabilia? GoCollect has you covered. With our app, you can manage everything from Disney collectibles to vintage Coca-Cola, antiques, and even your kitchen or garage items. GoCollect supports input in any language and allows selections of any country and currency, making it a truly global collecting tool. With filters, sorting, and importing options, you can manage even the most extensive collections with ease. See your full collection value, insure your collectibles, and choose from three different custom layouts to personalize your viewing experience. Export your collection data, sort with multi-level tags and set default field data, customize which fields are displayed, and use section counts to keep your collection organized and accessible. Share your collection with friends or on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Every field is editable, allowing you to store up to 10 pictures per item, including front, back, and inside images. Personalize your items with details such as loaned status, purchase price, purchase date, date added, personal rating, last watched, storage location, opened status, notes, estimated value, and more. Use index bars and search for quick access in large collections, making GoCollect the ultimate tool for any collector. Join the collecting revolution with GoCollect and take control of your collection like never before. Download the app now and discover the true value of your collectibles, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and unlock the full potential of your collecting passion. We sincerely invite you to help us make GoCollect better. Please send any suggestions to the email: smallbean430@gmail.com You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchase within GoCollect.Subscriptions are billed annually, monthly, weekly by different payment choose. You can check on the subscription plan. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms of Use: http://www.gcygg.top/GoCollect/GoCollectTOF.html Privacy Policy: http://www.gcygg.top/GoCollect/GoCollectPP.html
Tether
This app creates temporary, location-aware groups for events. Hosts set a geofence and duration, and guests join easily via QR code. It provides a live map with alerts if anyone leaves the zone, and all data is automatically deleted when the event ends.
- Temporary group creation
- Instant geofencing
- QR code invites
- Live group map
- Zone alerts
- Automatic data deletion
- Battery-friendly
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Tether is a short-lived group safety app built for events — stadium nights, music festivals, girls' nights out, school field trips, and any time you need your group to stay aware of each other without a permanent tracking circle. The host creates an event in seconds: name it, set a geofence radius on the map, and choose how long it lasts. Guests join by scanning a single QR code — no accounts, no contact list upload, no social graph. During the event, everyone sees each other on a shared map inside the halo. Alerts fire if anyone drifts outside the zone. The host sees a live activity log. When the timer hits zero, Tether stops tracking and wipes every location breadcrumb from every device. No permanent record. No data sold. No trail left behind. Key features: — Instant geofence around your venue — QR invite — guests join in one scan, no account required — Live group map with zone alerts — Auto-wipe: all location data deleted when the event ends — No marketing use, no data brokers, no third-party trackers — Battery-friendly: uses OS-level location triggers, not constant GPS polling
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tether at none against GoCollect's 1. Tether also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). GoCollect's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. GoCollect sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Tether asks for nothing beyond the download.
GoCollect ships an update every 3 weeks, Tether daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoCollect | Tether |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 虹 张 | Tether Safety LLC |
In-app purchases
GoCollect
- GoCollect Year Subscribe3 Days trial$14.991 Year
Tether
No in-app purchases
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