Comparison

ShelfKeep vs Papira

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

Head to head
About

ShelfKeep

Features
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Shelfkeep is where you put the things in your life that have a date attached, and we make sure you don't forget them. Forget your passport expiration → trip canceled. Forget a free trial → wallet drained. Forget a warranty window → can't claim. Forget a renewal → fine in the mail. Same feeling every time: Oh, I forgot. Shelfkeep keeps all of it on one screen, organized into shelves, with smart reminders before each date so you actually have time to act. WHAT YOU CAN TRACK - Subscriptions and free trials (with monthly cost summary) - Documents: passport, driver's license, visa, work permit - Warranties and receipts - Vehicle registration, insurance, inspection - Medications and prescriptions - Professional certifications and licenses - Home maintenance: smoke detectors, filters, fire extinguishers - Anything else with a date REMINDERS Local notifications fire 30 days, 7 days, 1 day, and the day of each expiration. Choose which ones you want in Settings. Or choose a custom reminder. PRIVATE BY DESIGN - No account, no login, no sign-up - 100% local — your data lives only on your device - No tracking, no analytics, no ads - If you uninstall, the data is gone with it FREE FOREVER No paywall, no premium tier, no in-app purchases. Just a useful tool. Made by Shelf Studio.

About

Papira

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Papira keeps every important document in one private place and reminds you before anything expires: passports, ID cards, driver's licenses, insurance policies, warranties, car papers and more. SCAN IT. PAPIRA READS IT. • Point your camera at a passport, ID card or insurance policy • Papira finds the expiry date and document number and fills them in for you • Works entirely on your iPhone: nothing is uploaded, nothing leaves your device • Clean, cropped scans saved with every record NEVER MISS AN EXPIRY AGAIN • Automatic reminders 7 days before, 1 day before and on the day • Track IDs, passports, insurance, warranties, car inspection, contracts and subscriptions • Repeating reminders, monthly or yearly • Home screen widget with everything coming up, at a glance EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE • Documents: IDs, passports, licenses, deeds, diplomas, policies, invoices and contracts • Belongings: devices and appliances with receipt, serial number and warranty end date • Vehicles: registration, insurance, inspection and service history • Homes and family: utilities, insurance, blood types, emergency contacts and birthdays • Search everything, star favorites, share or save documents to Photos PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account and no servers: your records stay on this iPhone • Lock the app with Face ID, Touch ID or a PIN • Back up to a file whenever you like, or to your own iCloud with Premium AVAILABLE IN 16 LANGUAGES English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Dutch, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese and Indonesian. PREMIUM Unlimited records, no ads, automatic backup to your own iCloud and alternative app icons. Monthly and yearly subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period; manage or cancel any time in your Apple ID settings. A one-time lifetime purchase is also available. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://muhasebecio.com/papira/gizlilik?lang=en Papira was previously called Cebimde. Your records and purchases carry over unchanged.

Screenshots

ShelfKeep3 screens
Papira4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShelfKeep at none against Papira's 3. ShelfKeep also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Papira sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ShelfKeep asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
ShelfKeep versus Papira: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShelfKeepPapira
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergei BarmichevArda Celik

In-app purchases

None

ShelfKeep

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Papira

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is ShelfKeep free?
ShelfKeep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Papira free?
Papira is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShelfKeep or Papira have ads?
Papira shows ads; ShelfKeep does not.

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