Comparison

Borrow vs ShareHappyStuff

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

ShareHappyStuff

Features
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"Your platform for sharing, earning money, saving money, and conserving resources. SIMPLE & UNCOMPLICATED With the ShareHappyStuff app, you can easily either list items to share with others or rent things you need from others. There are so many everyday items that are expensive to buy but then gather dust in the closet because they can only be used 2-3 times a year. Whether tools, suitcases, pavilions, camping equipment, or beer tent sets: your sharing imagination knows no bounds."

Screenshots

Borrow4 screens
ShareHappyStuff4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShareHappyStuff at none against Borrow's 3. ShareHappyStuff also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). Borrow's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Borrow sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ShareHappyStuff asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Borrow ships an update every 3 weeks, ShareHappyStuff every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Borrow versus ShareHappyStuff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBorrowShareHappyStuff
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTobias TotzekMaxanit FZC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Borrow

One-time3
  • Cup of Coffee$1.99
  • Piece of Cake$3.49
  • Pizza$7.99
None

ShareHappyStuff

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Borrow free?
Borrow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShareHappyStuff free?
ShareHappyStuff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Borrow or ShareHappyStuff have ads?
Neither Borrow nor ShareHappyStuff shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Borrow or ShareHappyStuff?
Borrow ships an update every 3 weeks, and ShareHappyStuff every 4 weeks. Most recently, Borrow was updated on September 25, 2026 and ShareHappyStuff on September 21, 2026.

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