Comparison

Home·Inventory vs HomeStock Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Home·Inventory

Features
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Home Inventory helps you organize and manage items around your home. You can record item names, categories, storage locations, purchase dates, and expiration dates, so you always know what you have, where it is, and what needs attention soon. It is especially useful for food, medicine, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and other household items that need regular checking. Key features: • Save and manage household items • Organize items by storage location • Track expiration and due dates • Get reminders before items expire • View simple inventory statistics • Supports Chinese and English Home Inventory is designed for people who want a clearer view of what they store at home and when items need to be used, replaced, or restocked.

About

HomeStock Tracker

Features
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HomeStock — App Store Description Keep your home stocked without the mental load. HomeStock helps you keep track of the everyday items your household uses — from food and cleaning supplies to toiletries and other essentials. Instead of remembering what is running low, simply add your items to HomeStock and keep a clear overview of what you have, what you need, and what to buy next. Why HomeStock? • Simple inventory tracking Know what you have at home without complicated spreadsheets or systems. • Smart replenishment Keep an eye on frequently used items and add them to your shopping list when needed. • Fast and easy to use Designed for quick updates in everyday life — not another app that takes time to manage. • Privacy first Your household inventory is personal. HomeStock is designed with privacy in mind. • Offline first Your inventory should be available wherever you are, even without an internet connection. • Built for real life HomeStock focuses on one thing: making it easier to know what you need before you run out. HomeStock 2.0 brings a more refined experience for managing your household inventory and keeping your shopping needs organized. Spend less time remembering what you need. Spend more time on what matters. HomeStock — a simpler way to keep your home stocked.

Screenshots

Home·Inventory4 screens
HomeStock Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HomeStock Tracker at none against Home·Inventory's 1. Home·Inventory's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads 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. Home·Inventory sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HomeStock Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home·Inventory ships an update every 2 weeks, HomeStock Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Home·Inventory versus HomeStock Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome·InventoryHomeStock Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer陌鑫 段Xi Zhao

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Home·Inventory

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99
None

HomeStock Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home·Inventory free?
Home·Inventory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HomeStock Tracker free?
HomeStock Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Home·Inventory or HomeStock Tracker have ads?
Neither Home·Inventory nor HomeStock Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Home·Inventory or HomeStock Tracker?
Home·Inventory ships an update every 2 weeks, and HomeStock Tracker every 2 months. Most recently, Home·Inventory was updated on October 25, 2026 and HomeStock Tracker on October 28, 2026.

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