Entry Hub
The add button on the home page is the entry point for all input features, offering multiple quick entry methods.
Opening the Entry Menu
- Tap the blue circular add button in the bottom-right corner of the home page
- The entry menu appears
- Choose the entry method you need
Screenshot placeholder: add button on the home page and the expanded entry menu
Entry Methods
The menu includes these entry methods:
Custom Add
- The traditional way to manually fill in item information
- Best for cases where detailed information is needed
- See Add Item
Batch Create
- Create multiple items in batch using a template
- Best for quickly creating many similar items
- See Batch Create
Stream Add
- Continuously take photos with the camera; automatically upload, crop, recognize, and save
- Best for quickly entering many items in batch
- See Stream Add
Barcode Scanning
- Scan product barcodes or book ISBNs
- Automatically fetch product or book information
- Best for products and books with barcodes
- See Barcode Scanning
Receipt Recognition
- Take a photo of a shopping receipt and let AI automatically recognize the product list
- Best for batch entry of multiple products after shopping
- See Receipt Recognition
Multi-object Cropping
- Upload one photo containing multiple items, then automatically crop and recognize each item
- Best for photos containing multiple items
- See Multi-object Cropping
Data Import
- Batch import items from Excel or CSV files
- Best for migrating large amounts of data from other systems
- See Data Import
Choosing the Right Entry Method
Scenario guide
| Scenario | Recommended Method | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Batch entry after shopping | Stream Add / Receipt Recognition | Continuous photos or receipt scanning is fastest |
| Products with barcodes | Barcode Scanning | Scan the barcode to fetch information automatically |
| Organizing books | Barcode Scanning (ISBN) | Automatically fetch book title, author, and more |
| Organizing collectibles | Stream Add / Multi-object Cropping | Batch photos with automatic cropping and recognition |
| Need to fill in detailed information | Custom Add | Manually fill in all attributes |
| Migrating from another app | Data Import | Batch import is most convenient |
Member Feature
Barcode scanning and custom add are free. AI features such as stream add, receipt recognition, and multi-object cropping require membership access.