Free
Room photos
Take a photo of a shelf, a rack, a cupboard or a whole room, or pick one from your gallery. That photo is where your Blue Dots go.
Free: 3 photos. Pro: 7. Premium and Family: unlimited.
44 features
What Blue Dots does, one job at a time.
Every feature in the app today, grouped by the job it does. Free unless it says otherwise.
01Getting things in
8 features
Get your stock in.
Take a photo of the shelf. Drop a dot on each bin. Let the scanner name what goes in it.
Free
Blue Dots on your photo
Tap your photo on a bin, a box or a drawer to drop a Blue Dot there. Name it, then fill it with the items inside.
Free: 5 dots per photo, 12 items per dot. Pro: 10 and 25. Premium and Family: no limit.
Free
Item Scanner
Point the camera at one item, or pick a photo. The scanner suggests a name. Keep it or change it.
Free: 10 scans a month. Pro and Premium: unlimited. Family: 300 a month per seat.
Free
Scan a whole shelf
Take one photo of a drawer, a table or a pile. The scanner finds up to 20 items, crops each one and suggests a name. Untick what you don’t want, then add the rest to a dot.
Uses one scan per photo.
Free
Fast Mode
Open the camera on a Blue Dot and keep shooting. Each photo becomes its own item on that dot, up to 20 in a row. Turn on the torch for a dark shelf.
Free
Name these for me
Items you shot in Fast Mode start as Item 1, Item 2. Tap Name these for me and the scanner suggests a name for each one. Check them before they save.
Uses your scans.
Free
Photos you already took
Already photographed your stock? Pick several photos from your gallery in Fast Mode. Each one becomes an item on the dot.
Free
Receipts
Add a photo of the receipt to any item. Only you can see it, even when you share the item.
02Where things live
6 features
Every bin has a place.
Your photos are the map. Rooms hold Blue Dots, Blue Dots hold items.
Free
Find view
Swipe from photo to photo and see your Blue Dots where you put them. Tap a dot to see what’s inside.
Free
Rooms
See every photo as a grid or one big photo per row. Rename a room or delete it.
Free
Blue Dots list
See every Blue Dot in one list with its item count. Open it on its photo, rename it or move it to another room.
Free
Item details
Give each item a name, a photo, a status and notes. Add an asking price, an estimated value and a quantity. Blue Dots keeps the date you added it.
Free
Move things
Move an item to any other Blue Dot. Drag a dot to a new spot on its photo, or move it to another room.
Free
To finish
Open the checklist to see rooms with no dots yet and dots with nothing in them. Fill the gaps one by one.
03Getting things back out
3 features
Search it. See the bin.
Type what you sold. Blue Dots opens the right photo and lights up the dot.
Free
Search
Search from any tab. Results show the item’s photo, its name and the Blue Dot it’s in.
Free
The dot lights up
Tap a search result. Blue Dots opens the right photo, and the dot grows, pulses and changes colour. Walk to that bin and open it.
Free
Items gallery
Scroll every item photo as a grid or swipe through them one by one. Tap one to see its status, price, quantity and where it is. Change them right there.
04Tracking
6 features
Know what you have.
Give each item a status. See what to sell, what to keep and what to restock.
Free
Statuses
Give each item one of ten statuses. Want to Sell, Sold, Donate or Gift and Get Rid Of. Available, Borrowed, Broken and Removed. Almost Out and Need to Buy More. Change it as the item moves on.
Free
Status tabs
Your profile shows everything that has a status, with a filter for each one and a count on it. Tap Want to Sell to see what’s waiting to go.
Free
Sort today
Get a deck of items that have no status yet. Swipe right to keep one. Swipe left to let it go, then pick Want to Sell, Donate or Gift, or Get Rid Of.
Free: 10 a day. Paid plans: no daily limit.
Free
Shopping list
Mark an item Need to Buy More or Almost Out and it goes on your shopping list. Switch it off when you’ve bought it.
Free
Item reminders
Remind yourself about an item tomorrow, in three days, in a week or at a time you pick. Add a short note so you know why.
Free
Daily status check
Turn on one notification a day that counts the statuses you choose, like Want to Sell or Broken. Pick morning, noon or evening. It stays off until you turn it on.
05Selling and letting go
6 features
Let things go.
Mark it Want to Sell and your friends can see it. Make a poster or a sale sheet for everyone else.
Free
Shown to your friends
Give an item with a photo the status Want to Sell, Donate or Gift, or Get Rid Of. Your friends in the app see its photo, name, status, quantity and price. Never your notes, rooms, value or receipt. Change the status to stop.
Free
Wants, offers and comments
Friends can tap I want this or make an offer. On free things they ask for it. Each one arrives as a message. You can hide comments or stop showing the item.
Free
Friends’ things
One grid on your profile shows everything your friends are selling or giving away.
Free
Sold
Mark an item Sold and it stops showing to your friends. Find it later under the Sold filter on your profile.
Free
Posters
Pick up to six items and choose what shows: name, price, description, quantity. Blue Dots makes an image for a story, a post or a square. Items for sale get a FOR SALE tag with the price. Free ones say FREE.
Pro
For-sale PDF
Make an Items for sale PDF. Pick big photos, four to a page, or a compact list of six. Save it or send it.
06Sharing
6 features
Bring people in.
Add friends, send messages and share what you choose. Nobody sees the rest.
Free
Friend codes
Share your friend code as text, a link or a QR code. Add someone by typing or scanning theirs. Block or report anyone at any time.
Free
Messages
Message friends and the people you share with. Send photos, and pin a room, a Blue Dot or an item so they can tap straight to it.
Free
Share one thing
Share a single room, Blue Dot or item with a friend from your chat. They can look, not change. Notes, receipts and values stay private. Stop sharing any time.
Free
Share code
Invite someone by email. They enter a six-digit code and can look through all your things, read-only, for 7, 14 or 30 days. See who has access and stop it any time.
On Free, start sharing once you have 2 rooms, 3 dots and 5 items. Paid plans share straight away.
Family
Family Space
Map and find things together in one shared space. Everyone has their own account. Give each person a role: Owner, Member or Viewer. Switch between your own things and the space in one tap.
Family plans have 3 or 5 seats. Joining someone’s space is free.
Free
Share your stats
Turn your counts into an image with your friend code and a QR code on it. Share it anywhere.
07Your data
6 features
It stays yours.
Export it, move it to a new phone or delete it. Your call.
Pro
Inventory PDF
Export everything into one PDF. Each Blue Dot gets a page with its photo and items. An A to Z index and your photos and receipts close the file.
Free
On every phone you sign in to
Your account keeps your rooms, dots, items and photos. Sign in on another phone and they’re all there.
Storage: Free 50 MB, Pro 500 MB, Premium 5 GB, Family 5 GB per seat.
Free
Sign in your way
Sign in with email, Google or, on iPhone, Apple.
Free
Light and dark
Pick light, dark or whatever your phone uses.
Free
English and Norwegian
Choose English or Norwegian, or follow your phone.
Free
Your data, your call
Clear your Blue Dots, clear all your data or delete your account from the app. Turn emails on or off.
08What paid plans add
3 features
Need more room?
Everything above works on Free. Paid plans lift the limits.
Pro
More rooms, dots and items
Pro gives you 7 photos, 10 dots per photo and 25 items per dot. Premium and Family have no limit on any of them.
Pro
Unlimited scans
Free has 10 scans a month. Pro and Premium have no monthly limit. Family has 300 a month for each seat.
Pro
Unlimited Sort today
Free sorts 10 items a day. Any paid plan sorts as many as you like.
09Found
Take one photo. Find it later.
Free to start. No credit card required. Free trial on every paid plan.