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MediaShelf vs Moonsill

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MediaShelf compared with Moonsill
DetailMediaShelf logo MediaShelfMoonsill logo Moonsill
What it doesYour physical media collection in your pocket A windowsill garden that grows with your real local weather and seasons
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inCA Not given
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free with limited features; full garden $3.99 one-time purchase
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
  • Grows with real local weather and seasons
  • Rain fills the jar, sun opens the flowers
  • Home screen widgets
  • Add friends and send plants and notes
  • Plants never die
  • No ads
  • Weather data from nearby airport reports and satellite rain measurements
  • Storm-calm mode during official storm warnings
  • Change your city in settings
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
  • Garden responds dynamically to your actual measured weather in real time
  • No ads, no analytics, no tracking across apps and websites
  • Garden lives only on your phone with strong privacy protection
  • Friend connections never reveal your location
  • One-time purchase with no ads or ongoing costs
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 check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)45
Citation Flow (Majestic)432
Referring domains (Majestic)288

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