Borrow vs ShareMe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Borrow
Easily track items you lend to or borrow from friends. Features over thirty categories and automatic reminders to ensure timely returns. Syncs data across all devices for convenient access.
- Track lent and borrowed items
- Over 30 predefined categories
- Automatic reminders
- Contact friends via email, SMS, WhatsApp, Instagram
- Cross-device syncing
- Access data anytime, anywhere
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Do you sometimes lend DVDs or PC games to your friends? Do you occasionally borrow money for lunch at the cafeteria? Have you ever wondered who you lent your favorite CD to? With Borrow, you can easily track borrowed and lent items. Over thirty predefined categories make tracking a breeze. After a while, the app sends you a reminder. This way, you can remind your friends via email, SMS, WhatsApp, or Instagram to return your items or politely ask for an extension. This helps you keep track and ensures that nothing gets lost! Furthermore, Borrow works on all your devices and automatically syncs your data so you can access it anytime, anywhere.
ShareMe
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ShareMe is an app for sharing things with people you trust. Borrow what you need, lend to friends, or pass on items you no longer use. Lend a drill. Share a book. Give away unused skincare. Borrow something for a weekend. No extra purchases. No unnecessary spending. ShareMe works inside your trusted circle, people from your contacts. Sharing feels easier when you know your item will be returned in good condition. In the app you can: • share your own items • borrow from friends • create requests for specific things, for example “a kayak for the weekend” If someone in your circle has what you need, they will see your request and respond. No need to message everyone individually to find something or give something away. Everything is in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShareMe at none against Borrow's 3. ShareMe also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Borrow sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ShareMe asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Borrow | ShareMe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tobias Totzek | StecPoint |
In-app purchases
Borrow
- Cup of Coffee$1.99
- Piece of Cake$3.49
- Pizza$7.99
ShareMe
No in-app purchases









