Comparison

Thingly vs TimePlan

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

Head to head
About

Thingly

This app helps you catalog and track all your possessions. Store details like purchase dates, warranties, manuals, and photos for easy access. Organize items by location and category, and quickly add new items with photos.

Highlights
  • Track owned items and details
  • Organize by location and category
  • Store receipts, manuals, and photos
  • Intelligent search for information
  • Quick capture for adding items
  • Syncs with iCloud
Features
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Everything you own. Instantly available. Your contacts live in Contacts. Your appointments live in Calendar. But where do the details of the things you own live? Thingly is your personal inventory — a beautifully designed home for the products, devices, appliances, tools, vehicles, and equipment that are part of your life. Store important information once and always know where to find it. Whether you need a model number, purchase date, price, warranty information, receipt, manual, photo, serial number, or product link, everything is organized, searchable, and available whenever you need it. From a coffee machine purchased years ago to the laptop you use every day, Thingly helps you build a complete record of the things that matter. Built for everyday life • Know exactly what you own • Find information in seconds with intelligent search • Keep purchase details, receipts, warranties, manuals, photos, links, and notes together • Attach files, photos, scans, and documents to each thing • Track value, warranties, serial numbers, and ownership history • Sync securely with iCloud across your devices • Share item information whenever needed Know where everything is Create locations and sublocations that match the way you organize your space, from a home or office down to a room, cabinet, shelf, drawer, box, or vehicle. Give each location a recognizable icon, assign a location to one or many things, and group your inventory by where everything is stored. Organize your way Create custom categories with recognizable icons, then group your inventory by category, location, or purchase year. Sort by purchase date, recently added, or title, and filter by category, location, sublocations, or purchase year. Choose to show archived, not archived, or all things. Select multiple things to update their category or location together. Archive things you’ve sold, given away, or no longer use while keeping their details. Record reasons, dates, sale prices, and notes, and find archived things whenever you need them. Capture things quickly Choose a location once, then use Quick Capture to add several things without repeatedly opening the full item form. Take photos or choose them from your library, add multiple photos to each thing, and review everything captured when you finish. Designed for Apple platforms Thingly is built exclusively for Apple devices and feels at home on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. A clean, thoughtful interface makes managing your inventory effortless, whether you're at home, at work, or on the go. Privacy First Your inventory is yours. Thingly stores your inventory data securely in iCloud and never sells your personal inventory data. No account required. No subscription required to access your data. Because remembering every detail shouldn't be your job.

About

TimePlan

Features
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"Stay in the loop with your child's ever-changing daily routine." TimePlan is the ultimate family organizer that helps parents, grandparents, and caregivers stay perfectly synced. From managing soccer practices and music lessons to tracking pick-up locations and activity fees, manage every move of your child's day in one simple app. Start instantly with our local Guest Mode—no sign-up required! [Key Features] Smart Daily Timeline with Flexible Exceptions · Organize busy after-school schedules into a clean, easy-to-read timeline. See what's next for each child at a glance. · Single-Day Adjustments: Life happens. Whether it's a sick day or a rescheduled lesson, easily skip, cancel, or move a single activity without disrupting your entire recurring schedule. AI-Powered Setup & Expense Tracking · Tired of manual entry? Simply snap a photo of any school timetable. Our AI instantly extracts the details to build your child's digital schedule in seconds. · Activity Fee Management: Log the costs for different academies and lessons to effortlessly keep track of your educational expenses right alongside the schedule. Timely Activity Reminders · Get notified before each activity starts and ends. TimePlan keeps you informed so you can manage your own time while ensuring your child is exactly where they need to be. Smart Homework & Task Reminders · Keep track of academy assignments and school projects in one place. View pending tasks directly on the Home or Timetable tabs for intuitive management. · Customizable Alerts: Receive timely reminders for incomplete homework, ensuring your child is always prepared for their next class. Precise Pick-up & Drop-off Points · No more confusion at the curb. Pinpoint exact meeting spots on the map—whether it's a specific park entrance, a carpool lane, or a designated drop-off zone. Co-Parenting Sync & Local Access · Family Sync: Share schedules in real-time with everyone involved in your child's care. Perfect for coordinating who is handling the afternoon pick-up. · Guest Mode: Want to try it out first? Use TimePlan offline locally without creating an account. Enjoy full scheduling features immediately, and sync with your family whenever you are ready. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Thingly4 screens
TimePlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Thingly at none against TimePlan's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Thingly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TimePlan sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thingly ships an update weekly, TimePlan every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Thingly versus TimePlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThinglyTimePlan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSerhii RomankoSSJ Factory

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Thingly

One-time1
  • Thingly Pro$9.99
4 purchases

TimePlan

Subscriptions2
  • TimePlan Premium (Monthly)1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • TimePlan Premium (Yearly)$8.991 Year
One-time2
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • TimePlan Premium (Lifetime)$24.99

Questions

Is Thingly free?
Thingly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TimePlan free?
TimePlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Thingly or TimePlan have ads?
TimePlan shows ads; Thingly does not.
Which is updated more often, Thingly or TimePlan?
Thingly ships an update weekly, and TimePlan every 6 days. Most recently, Thingly was updated on October 28, 2026 and TimePlan on October 28, 2026.

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