Toy Collector: Archive Catalog vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Toy Collector: Archive Catalog's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	Toy Collector: Archive Catalog This App	Hot Wheels Showcase™ Nemesis	Minifig Collector Contender	Tracker for LEGO® Peer	Stash Hub Peer	FluentPet Peer	Grow with Jane - Grow journal Peer	Steeped Moments New Kid	Treasure Map \| DetectApp New Kid
Core Identity
Developer	Hobbydb Corp	Mattel, Inc.	Steven Wood	Biographics Consultoria e Design LTDA	Huge Tooth Studios	CleverPet	Los Redondos Inc.	Simge Gun	Treasure Master
Category	Entertainment	Lifestyle	Shopping	Reference	-	Entertainment	Utilities	Social Networking	Maps & Navigation
Platform	iOS	iOS, Android	iOS, Android	iOS	Android, iOS	iOS, Android	iOS	iOS, Android	Android
Store Metrics
Rating	4.6 / 5	4.8 / 5	4.2 / 5	4.3 / 5	-	3.9 / 5	4.1 / 5	0.0 / 5	0.0 / 5
Ratings Count	425	1,320	13	480	-	87	340	0	0
Price	Free	Free	$2.99	Free	Free	Free	Free	Free	Free
Release Date	Sep 2, 2016	Oct 1, 2025	Nov 25, 2015	Jan 6, 2022	-	Sep 24, 2022	Jun 20, 2019	Mar 25, 2026	Mar 22, 2026
Last Updated	Sep 22, 2025	Mar 30, 2026	Jan 10, 2026	Mar 31, 2026	-	May 8, 2026	May 1, 2026	Mar 26, 2026	Mar 22, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	positive	-	mixed	-	-	mixed	mixed	-	-
Score	85/100	-	50/100	-	-	50/100	45/100	-	-
Praises	-	-	Simple interface design allows collectors to manage minifigure inventories while on the go	-	-	Communication tracking	Detailed logging features allow growers to track nutrient schedules and environmental variables effectively	-	-
Complaints	-	-	Lack of granular filtering options prevents users from excluding specific series they do not collect	-	-	Hardware cost and connectivity	Subscription model restrictions limit access to essential features for long-term free users	-	-
Requests	-	-	Advanced search and custom entry tools would improve the utility for diverse collection management	-	-	-	Offline functionality would allow users to manage grow logs without constant internet connectivity	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Swift-native architecture provides faster UI performance than legacy-heavy rivals Side-by-side versioning strategy reduces migration friction for existing users	-	Frequent database updates sustain long-term relevance Mobile-first design supports retail-store inventory checks	-	-	Proprietary button-tracking hardware creates high switching costs Academy curriculum establishes authority in interspecies communication	High switching costs driven by historical grow data Community-driven network effects via public Growlogs	Niche tea-ritual branding creates a distinct, calming identity Specialized logging utility provides depth for hobbyist users	-
Weaknesses	Manual data entry requirement creates high onboarding friction No automated market valuation tools compared to category peers	-	$2.99 iOS entry barrier limits new-user conversion Search functionality lacks keyword-based discovery	-	-	$59 hardware entry barrier limits addressable market 0.39-star Android-iOS rating gap suggests stability issues	0.7★ rating gap between iOS and Android stability High subscription cost relative to perceived utility Lack of offline functionality	Zero rating count limits social proof Manual-entry requirement creates high friction for daily habit formation	-
Pricing	freemium	free	freemium	free	-	freemium	freemium	free	free
Momentum	Zombie	-	Intense	-	-	Maintenance	Maintenance	Maintenance	-
Update Cadence	1 versions	-	5 versions	-	-	2 versions, ~1d avg	1 versions, 1 majors/6mo	2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~213d avg	-

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