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MediaShelf vs Firsty

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MediaShelf compared with Firsty
DetailMediaShelf logo MediaShelfFirsty logo Firsty
What it doesYour physical media collection in your pocket One eSIM for global mobile data in 180 countries
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given 2023
Based inCA NL
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free plan: watch ads for up to 360 MB data daily (20 MB per ad). Classic: €0.98 per GB, covers 180 countries. Unlimited: €2 per day or committed monthly/yearly plans. Belgium local 15GB plan: €7/month or €6.50/month with yearly commitment.
Key features
  • Barcode scanning for books, vinyl, CDs, DVDs, and games
  • AI Scanner to identify items from photos of covers
  • Automatic cover art and metadata lookup
  • Duplicate checking while shopping
  • Wishlist for titles you don't own yet
  • Collections organized by media type or custom categories
  • Location tracking for physical items
  • Discover New York Times bestsellers and staff picks
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Available in five languages
  • Pay-per-GB plans starting at €0.98
  • Unlimited daily data from €2 per day
  • International calling to 200+ countries
  • Automatic local provider switching
  • Personal hotspot support
  • Dual SIM compatibility
What makes it different
  • AI Scanner identifies items from cover photos when barcodes aren't available
  • Private by default with no account required; library stays on your device
  • Rich automatic metadata and cover art for every item scanned
  • Beautiful interface with eight themes and multiple layout options
  • Optional iCloud Sync keeps library private in your own Apple iCloud account
  • Free tier with no credit card or subscription required
  • Trusted by 1.4M+ users
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check51 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)412
Citation Flow (Majestic)437
Referring domains (Majestic)2463

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