Pantry Manager vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Pantry Manager's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	Pantry Manager This App	Time Master + Billing Nemesis	TimeSolv Contender	Infor Factory Track Contender	Hours TimeLord - Time Tracker Contender	Stock and Inventory Contender	Solid Calendar Peer	ShiftCal: Shift Schedule Maker Peer	Algerie Calendrier 2026 Peer	Cat Calendar：Schedule Planner Peer
Core Identity
Developer	MJ Lyco LLC	On-Core Software LLC	TimeSolv Corporation	Infor	Hours, LLC	Nguyen Hoang	Solid Apps S.R.L.	nguyen thanh	Jatisari Inovasi Studio	Nicole Cat
Category	Productivity	Business	Business	Productivity	Business	Business	Productivity	Productivity	Productivity	Productivity
Platform	iOS, Android	Android, iOS	iOS, Android	Android	iOS, Android	iOS, Android	iOS	iOS	Android	iOS
Store Metrics
Rating	3.6 / 5	4.6 / 5	1.7 / 5	3.1 / 5	4.3 / 5	4.7 / 5	4.9 / 5	5.0 / 5	4.6 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings Count	82	57	14	15	50	22	114	8	462	105
Price	USD3.99	$9.99	Free	Free	Free	Free	$4.99	Free	Free	$0.49
Release Date	Mar 27, 2012	Apr 10, 2009	Aug 17, 2019	Apr 26, 2022	Jan 17, 2022	Sep 12, 2024	Aug 21, 2023	Dec 4, 2024	May 18, 2022	Nov 16, 2023
Last Updated	Jun 21, 2023	Feb 26, 2026	Apr 10, 2026	May 15, 2026	Jun 16, 2023	May 11, 2026	Dec 3, 2025	Apr 19, 2026	Apr 6, 2026	Apr 13, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	negative	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Score	35/100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Praises	Flexible pantry management features allow users to track food inventory across multiple household locations Integrated shopping list functionality helps users avoid over-purchasing staple items during grocery store visits	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Complaints	Frequent application crashes and launch failures prevent access to inventory data after the latest update Inconsistent barcode scanner performance makes manual data entry tedious and inefficient for large pantry inventories Lack of responsive customer support leaves users without resolution for data loss or technical account issues	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Requests	Cross-platform synchronization between iOS and Android devices to support diverse household technology setups	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Apple Watch integration provides superior quick-glance utility Flexible categorization supports complex household storage layouts	Multi-level billing hierarchy provides granular revenue tracking for attorneys.	Trust accounting compliance functions as a B2B distribution barrier into legal partnerships Offline access enables data entry in low-connectivity field environments	-	-	Intuitive mobile-first interface lowers onboarding friction Barcode scanning reduces manual entry errors Multi-location support enables scaling for retail	-	-	-	Feline-themed gamification creates a unique emotional hook for casual users Minimalist UX reduces friction for non-professional productivity needs
Weaknesses	Paid-upfront model creates higher barrier than free competitors Persistent launch-day crashes erode user trust Lack of cross-platform sync limits household adoption	$9.99 upfront price point on iOS creates a high barrier to entry.	1.71★ iOS rating indicates severe stability issues Lack of automated time-logging increases manual entry friction No mobile-native geofencing for location verification	-	-	Zero Android rating count limits platform adoption Lack of native accounting or payroll integrations Manual data entry creates high user friction	-	-	-	One-time $0.49 purchase model limits recurring revenue for development Lack of cloud-sync capabilities compared to professional-grade competitors
Pricing	paid	freemium	subscription	free	free	freemium	paid	free	free	paid
Momentum	Zombie	Active	Maintenance	-	-	Maintenance	Steady	-	-	Maintenance
Update Cadence	2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~1984d avg	5 versions	2 versions, ~128d avg	-	-	2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~0d avg	5 versions	-	-	1 versions

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