Comparison

Shelf Track vs Chimaki

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

Head to head
About

Shelf Track

Easily track your belongings across different locations like pantries, garages, or closets. Organize items by shelf, add photos and notes, and quickly search or filter to manage quantities. Sync your data across devices with Google or Apple sign-in.

Highlights
  • Organize by shelf
  • Track item quantities
  • Add photos and notes
  • Search and filter items
  • Sync across devices
  • Simple interface
Features
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shelf track is for people who just want a simple, steady sense of what they have. pantry, garage, closet, random bin, all of it. organize by shelf set things up however makes sense to you. pantry, garage, a box, a whole room, whatever. add items, track quantities, and stop guessing what’s actually left. make things easy to spot add a photo if it helps, or just pick a quick icon. drop in notes when you need them so future you knows what you meant. find and adjust fast search, filter by shelf, sort how you like. when you’re in a rush, you can update quantities without digging through extra screens. stay in sync sign in with google or apple and everything stays backed up and in sync. your preferences come with you too, so it feels the same wherever you open it. your setup, your account manage shelves, tweak names, check settings, read the faq if you want. it’s meant to be simple now and flexible later. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Chimaki

Features
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Chimaki is a simple app that helps you read a passage in bilingual conveniently. - Supports 20 languages for translation - Supports iOS, iPadOS, macOS - Works offline - Able to use Apple Intelligence to improve translate - Able to adjust paragraphing method

Screenshots

Shelf Track4 screens
Chimaki2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chimaki at every 3 days against Shelf Track's weekly. Shelf Track's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shelf Track ships an update weekly, Chimaki every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Shelf Track versus Chimaki: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShelf TrackChimaki
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSamuel Snow力 雷

In-app purchases

None

Shelf Track

No in-app purchases

None

Chimaki

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shelf Track free?
Shelf Track is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chimaki free?
Chimaki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shelf Track or Chimaki have ads?
Neither Shelf Track nor Chimaki shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shelf Track or Chimaki?
Shelf Track ships an update weekly, and Chimaki every 3 days. Most recently, Shelf Track was updated on November 5, 2026 and Chimaki on October 31, 2026.

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