Comparison

HamsterKeeper vs Freshly

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

Head to head
About

HamsterKeeper

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A productivity tool focused on β€œphoto recognition entry + expiry reminders”. Snap a photo to auto-recognize item names and dates, create records or drafts, and get grouped lists by status (remaining/expiring/expired). Pick from Photos, add details, customize reminder time and lead days, and sync across devices after sign-in. Upgrade to VIP for unlimited items, priority service, and more. Key features: 1) Photo-based entry: auto-recognize names/dates to create records or drafts 2) Expiry reminders: custom time and lead days 3) Draft handoff: refine first, then save 4) Cloud sync: data consistent after sign-in 5) VIP: subscription benefits and ongoing updates

About

Freshly

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Freshly helps you keep track of expiry dates for food, cosmetics, medicine, and household items β€” all in one place. Never waste food again. Add items with their expiry dates and Freshly will organize them by urgency, so you always know what to use first. KEY FEATURES: β€’ Track expiry dates for any item β€” food, drinks, cosmetics, medicine, and more β€’ Smart dashboard showing items expiring soon, today, and past their date β€’ Organize by category β€” Fridge, Freezer, Pantry, Medicine Cabinet, Cosmetics, Household β€’ Local notifications remind you 3 days before, 1 day before, and on the expiry day β€’ Beautiful, intuitive SwiftUI interface β€’ Fully offline β€” your data never leaves your device β€’ Supports English, Korean, and Simplified Chinese FRESHLY PRO (one-time purchase): β€’ Unlimited items (free version supports up to 15) β€’ Create custom categories with your own icons and colors β€’ Waste statistics β€” see your usage rate and reduce waste over time Your privacy matters. Freshly stores all data locally on your device. No accounts, no servers, no tracking β€” ever.

Screenshots

HamsterKeeper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: HamsterKeeper at 2 against Freshly's β€”. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. HamsterKeeper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Freshly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
HamsterKeeper versus Freshly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamsterKeeperFreshly
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoβ€”
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betterβ€”
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Yomage Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.ε‡Œζ΄² 李

In-app purchases

3 purchases

HamsterKeeper

Subscriptions2
  • Hamster Premium - Monthly Plan1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Hamster Premium - Annual Plan1 Year trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • 30-Day One-Time Premium$3.99
1 purchases

Freshly

One-time1
  • Freshly Pro$2.99

Questions

Is HamsterKeeper free?
HamsterKeeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Freshly free?
Freshly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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