Comparison

16 Closet vs ToteCubby

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

Head to head
About

16 Closet

Features
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Meet 16 Closet — the simple, fast way to organize your wardrobe. Add items in seconds, filter by category with smart labels, and see what you actually wear with lightweight feedback. No accounts, no ads, no clutter — just your closet, finally under control. Why it matters • Reduce decision fatigue: Know what you own and find it instantly. • Buy better, wear better: Track satisfaction so you learn what truly works for you. • Private by default: Your data stays on your device — not in someone else’s cloud. Do more with powerful features • Lightning-fast add: Product name, brand, size, country, price, category, date of entry, notes — all in one clean form with seamless next‑field focus. • List or Grid view: Switch layouts instantly to browse the way you prefer. • Search everything: Find items by name, brand, size, category, country, or notes. • Category labels: Filter with one tap and see live counts per category. • Manage categories: Add, rename, delete, transfer items between categories, and choose how categories are sorted (Number of Items, Alphabetical, or Manual drag‑to‑reorder). • Satisfaction tracking: Mark each item as Success, Unsure, or Failed to learn from your purchases over time. • Clean details: See all key info at a glance — including price and date of entry — with a focused, readable layout. Private by design • On‑device storage with SwiftData • No account required • No ads, no tracking, no data selling Made for iPhone and iPad • Adaptive layouts for small and large screens • Smooth scrolling lists and responsive grids • Works offline by default Get started now! • 16 Closet is free to download. No subscriptions. No paywalls.

About

ToteCubby

Organize your storage spaces by creating virtual rooms and adding storage units. Instantly find any item by typing its name, with results showing its exact location down to the container. Supports custom units, color-coded containers, and inventory printing.

Highlights
  • Instant live item search
  • Visual storage unit layouts
  • Customizable container colors
  • Photo scanning for bulk item addition
  • Printable inventory lists
  • Data backup and restore
  • Light and dark mode
Features
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Create rooms like your garage, shed, closet, or pantry. Add storage units such as cubbies, shelves, toolboxes, drawer cabinets, and small parts organizers. Place color coded containers into grid layouts, then fill them with your items. The real power is search. Start typing and ToteCubby instantly shows you exactly where an item is stored, down to the room, unit, and container. Tap a result and the app scrolls directly to the highlighted container. Features: • Instant live search to find items as you type • Visual grid layouts for all storage units • 98 container colors to match real bins and totes • Photo scanning to snap a picture of a handwritten or typed list and bulk add items • Customizable unit types including cubbies, shelves, toolboxes, drawer cabinets, and small parts organizers • Room items for loose items that do not need a container • Move items between containers with a tap • Print your full inventory sorted by room • Backup and restore your data • Light and dark mode • All data stored locally on your device for privacy and speed Perfect for organizing garages, craft rooms, workshops, sheds, closets, pantries, and anywhere you store things. Free to use with up to 50 items. Upgrade to ToteCubby Pro for unlimited items at $1.99 per month. Privacy Policy: https://totecubby.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

16 Closet4 screens
ToteCubby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 16 Closet at none against ToteCubby's 1. ToteCubby's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price and ads 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. ToteCubby sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. 16 Closet asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
16 Closet versus ToteCubby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter16 ClosetToteCubby
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliam Sheng Wei HuCurtis Dove

In-app purchases

None

16 Closet

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ToteCubby

Subscriptions1
  • ToteCubby Pro Monthly$1.991 Month

Questions

Is 16 Closet free?
16 Closet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ToteCubby free?
ToteCubby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 16 Closet or ToteCubby have ads?
Neither 16 Closet nor ToteCubby shows ads.

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