Comparison

Pop Mate vs TidyChore

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

Head to head
About

Pop Mate

Easily catalog your blind box collectibles, track their purchase price and current value, and view collection statistics. This app helps you manage your collection, see your gains or losses, and identify missing pieces.

Highlights
  • Manual cataloging of figures, series, and rarity
  • Price tracking with instant gain/loss calculation
  • Multi-currency support for logging prices
  • Photo vault for storing collectible images
  • Fast search and filtering options
  • Collection statistics (spend, worth, count)
  • Offline functionality with optional CloudSync
Features
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Pop Mate Collector is the simplest way to keep track of your Pop Mart and other blind-box treasures. Add a figure, snap a quick photo, record what you paid, and note today’s value. Popmate does the maths so you can see at a glance whether you’re up or down. Key features • Manual catalogue – choose collection & series, then enter the character name and rarity. • Price tracking – add purchase price and current value; the app shows gain or loss instantly. • Multi-currency entry – log prices in GBP, USD, EUR, MYR and more • Photo vault – attach your own picture to remember condition and display setups. • Fast search & filters – find a figure by name, series or rarity in seconds. • Collection stats – total spend, estimated worth, figure count, rarity breakdown. • Works offline – perfect for conventions and trade meets with optional CloudSync to use multiple devices. Who it’s for Collectors who want a no-fuss, lightweight tool to answer three questions: 1. What do I own? 2. What’s it worth today? 3. Which gaps do I need to fill? If you’re still tracking minis in spreadsheets or phone notes, PopMate Collector is the upgrade you’ve been waiting for. Roadmap This is our early access release. We’re listening to feedback and already planning: • Barcode scanning • Live market-price feeds • Cloud backup & sync In-App Purchases None – the core experience is completely free at launch. Legal Pop Mart is a registered trade mark of its owner. Pop Mate is an independent fan tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Pop Mart or any other brand. All product names and images remain property of their respective holders and are used for identification purposes only.

About

TidyChore

Organize your household with shared chore boards, calendars, bill tracking, and meal planning. Motivate family members with streaks and a household score. Designed for families to stay connected and on track.

Highlights
  • Kid chore boards with rotation and photo verification
  • Shared calendar and to-do lists
  • Bill tracking and supply logging
  • Meal planning and recipe library
  • Daily quests and family score
  • Pulse check-ins for family well-being
  • Tablet kiosk mode for a family command center
Features
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Your home, beautifully organized. TidyChore turns the chaos of running a household into something calm, shared, and motivating. Whether you're a solo parent juggling everything, or a household of five managing chores, bills, meals, and a packed family calendar — TidyChore puts everyone on the same page. Earn streaks. Verify chores with photos. Watch your household score climb as the whole family contributes. EVERYTHING IN ONE APP KID CHORE BOARDS Build chore lists for every kid in the house. Smart Rotation assigns chores fairly through the week. Multi-step chores. Photo verification for parents. Built-in allowance tracking. Kids tap to mark done, parents verify with a quick tap (or PIN on the family tablet). SHARED CALENDAR & TO-DOS Today's events, tomorrow's reminders, the school week ahead. Add to-dos anyone can claim. Long-press to react with an emoji. See who's responsible at a glance. BILLS & SUPPLIES Track every recurring bill with smart due-date reminders. Log payments. Tag household supplies that are running low. Never run out of toilet paper again. MEAL PLANNING & RECIPES Plan dinners a week at a time. Build a recipe library. Share meal prep across the whole household with one tap. DAILY QUESTS & FAMILY SCORE Three to five household quests roll fresh each morning — log a task, complete a chore, check in on each other. Earn streaks. Snowflakes save them on busy days. A household score every member rallies around. PULSE CHECK-INS A 5-second daily check-in for every family member. See how everyone's actually doing. Closer connections, less guessing. EXTENDED FAMILY TREES Link your household to your siblings, parents, or in-laws. Each household stays private — only Tidy Points and shared events cross between you. A family-wide leaderboard. ROUTINES & RHYTHMS Build morning, after-school, and bedtime routines. Kids see step-by-step what's next. Parents stay out of nag mode. SHARED GROCERY LIST A real-time list anyone can add to. The whole family sees the same items, checks them off as they're bought. TABLET KIOSK MODE Turn an iPad on your kitchen counter into a family command center. Big buttons, soft animations, child-friendly avatar picker, PIN-protected exit, five beautiful themes. The household taps in to mark chores done, log moments, check today's plan. PRIVACY & TRUST TidyChore is built for families, not advertisers. • Your data stays in your household • Multi-household accounts isolate every byte • Kids never see ads — full stop • We don't sell your information, ever FREE & PREMIUM TidyChore is free to use forever. Upgrade only when you want more: • $4.99 one-time to remove ads • $4.99 / month or $39.99 / year for full premium Premium unlocks unlimited everything, photo chore verification, Smart Rotation, premium themes, weekly insights, family photo backgrounds, recipe library, AI grocery import, pet and vehicle trackers, ad-free, and more. Plus: build a 14-day streak and we'll grant you 7 days of premium on the house. Or watch a short ad for a 7-day trial. Premium that's earned, never pushed. BUILT BY A FAMILY TidyChore is made by a small team running their own busy households. Every feature comes from a real moment we needed solved — the chore nobody remembers, the bill that creeps up, the family that just wants to feel less reactive. Welcome to a calmer home. https://tidychore.com/terms

Screenshots

Pop Mate3 screens
TidyChore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pop Mate at none against TidyChore's 3. Pop Mate also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). TidyChore's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TidyChore sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Pop Mate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pop Mate against 5.0 for TidyChore. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pop Mate ships an update daily, TidyChore every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pop Mate versus TidyChore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPop MateTidyChore
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFetched Wellness LtdTravis Davis

Customer experience

Pop Mate

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TidyChore

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pop Mate

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TidyChore

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Pop Mate free?
Pop Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TidyChore free?
TidyChore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pop Mate or TidyChore?
Pop Mate and TidyChore are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Pop Mate or TidyChore have ads?
TidyChore shows ads; Pop Mate does not.
Which is updated more often, Pop Mate or TidyChore?
Pop Mate ships an update daily, and TidyChore every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pop Mate was updated on October 9, 2026 and TidyChore on October 12, 2026.

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