FreshlyDue vs FreshQi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FreshlyDue
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Freshly is a local-first expiry date tracker for food, medicine, household items, subscriptions, and anything else with an expiration date. You can add each item with a name, category, quantity, expiration date, and reminder schedule. Freshly helps you see what is expiring soon, reduce waste, and keep daily essentials under control. Key features: · Quickly add and manage expiring items · View upcoming expirations by remaining days · Customize reminder timing · See urgent items in Home Screen widgets · Optional iCloud sync controlled by the user · Tip Jar support without unlocking any extra features Freshly works without an account and does not collect personal data.
FreshQi
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FreshQi — expiry and warranty reminders, built for real life. Scan a barcode to autofill product details, or photograph the package to read production and expiry dates. Organize medicine, food, cosmetics, and electronics—with timely alerts and widgets that keep what’s expiring in sight. 【Highlights】 • One-tap add from the tab bar — manual entry always free • Barcode scan & photo recognition to fill names and dates (Pro) • Categories: Medicine / Food / Cosmetics / Daily Goods / Digital / Documents / Other • Smart deadlines from production date and shelf-life duration • Local notifications — customize reminder rules with Pro • Archive & Data: outcomes, waste / recovered, trends, challenges, badges • Annual report: previous year unlocks on New Year’s Day • Declutter Assistant: health score to prioritize cleanup • Home & Lock Screen widgets • Backup: export / import JSON or Excel (Pro) 【Who it’s for】 Anyone managing household medicine, pantry stock, skincare PAO dates, or device warranties—and tired of finding things after they’ve expired. Manual entry and basic reminders are free. FreshQi Pro unlocks networked barcode lookup, photo recognition, custom reminders, and backup export. 【FreshQi Pro subscription】 • Title: FreshQi Pro Yearly • Length: 1 year, auto-renewable; cancel anytime in Settings • Price: as shown in the app at purchase • Privacy Policy: http://funcgis.com/documents/FreshQi/en/private.html • Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FreshlyDue at daily against FreshQi's every 2 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. FreshlyDue sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and FreshQi sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FreshlyDue ships an update daily, FreshQi every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FreshlyDue | FreshQi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 毅仁 刘 | 龙 陈 |
In-app purchases
FreshlyDue
- Coffee$0.99
- Lunch$2.99
- Freshly Pro$2.99
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- Dinner$6.99
FreshQi
- FreshQi Pro Month1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- FreshQi Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
- 鲜期$24.99








