Die Cast Shelf vs Diecast Vault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Die Cast Shelf
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Die Cast Shelf is the private garage for Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Greenlight, and diecast collectors ā on iPhone, iPad, and iPhone Duo ā without subscriptions, accounts, or cloud lock-in. YOUR SHELF, YOUR RULES ⢠Catalog every car on your shelf, wishlist, or trade pile ⢠Add photos, purchase price, estimated value, storage location, and notes ⢠Spotlight Treasure Hunts, Super Treasure Hunts, chases, and grail cars ⢠Select multiple cars to move, set location, or delete ā with undo ⢠Find duplicates, merge entries, or move extras to your trade pile FREE TIER (50 CARS) ⢠Quick Scan barcodes and Scan Package (on-device OCR on blister/card text) ⢠Browse 22,000+ castings offline ā swipe to shelf or wishlist ⢠Garage milestones, duplicate finder, filters, export PDF/spreadsheet/backup ⢠Home Screen widget, storage bin QR labels, optional iCloud via your Apple ID PRO ā ONE-TIME PURCHASE (NOT A SUBSCRIPTION) ⢠Unlimited cars on shelf, wishlist, and trade ⢠Peg Hunt ā in-store scan: already on shelf, wishlist, or in a bin (offline) ⢠Photo Match, Series Tracker, eBay market value refresh ⢠Restock Radar (optional community peg-drop feed) ⢠Scan a storage bin QR to filter your shelf by location UNIVERSAL LAYOUT Adaptive grids and readable columns on iPad and iPhone Duo (including Duo vertical toolbar on the outer display). Same garage on every screen size. PRIVACY FIRST Your collection stays on your phone by default. No ads. No analytics. No tracking. Pay once for Pro ā own it forever. Restore anytime with your Apple ID.
Diecast Vault
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Diecast Vault turns your 1:64 scale diecast collection into a living 3D display cabinet on your phone. ⢠A real-time 3D cabinet you can rotate and explore ā switch between multiple cabinet styles. ⢠Browse your models, choose left- or right-hand drive, and open each car's detail page. ⢠Add the cars you own to your cabinet from the built-in catalog ā each one lights its niche on your shelf. ⢠Light-as-state design ā your models glow in their niches. ⢠Fully bilingual: English and ē®ä½äøę. Built for collectors who want to carry their shelf in their pocket and show a friend any model without carrying the real car.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Diecast Vault at none against Die Cast Shelf's 1. Diecast Vault also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.4). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Die Cast Shelf sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Diecast Vault asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Die Cast Shelf | Diecast Vault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | 17.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monarch Labs Collective | ä»£ęØ ę“ |
In-app purchases
Die Cast Shelf
- Die Cast Shelf Pro$9.99
Diecast Vault
No in-app purchases
Questions
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