Stuffolio Quick Start Guide

Your Personal Product Manager

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What is Stuffolio?

Stuffolio helps you track everything you own — warranties, purchase dates, manuals, and more. Never lose track of when a warranty expires or where you put that receipt again.

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Getting Started (5 Minutes)

Step 1: Add Your First Product

1. Open Stuffolio
2. Tap the + button (bottom right on iPhone, toolbar on iPad/Mac)
3. Choose how to add:
   • Photo — Snap a photo and AI fills in the details (subscribers get automatic analysis)
   • Barcode — Scan a UPC to auto-fill product information
   • Manual — Type the details yourself
4. Enter the Product Name (required)
5. Add optional details:
   • Manufacturer — Who made it
   • Model Number — Found on product label
   • Serial Number — For warranty claims
   • Purchase Date — When you bought it (use "Approximate" if unsure)
   • Purchase Price or Current Value — What you paid or what it's worth today
   • Warranty Expiration — When coverage ends
6. Tap Save

Step 2: Organize with Categories

Stuffolio includes 20+ categories to organize your products:

Category	Examples
Electronics	TV, laptop, phone
Appliances	Refrigerator, washer, microwave
Furniture	Sofa, desk, bed frame
Tools	Drill, saw, lawn mower
Automotive	Car accessories, bike
Sports	Gym equipment, golf clubs

Step 3: Check Your Dashboard

The Dashboard shows at-a-glance:

• Expiring Soon — Warranties ending in the next 30 days
• Needs Attention — Products missing key info or overdue for maintenance
• Recently Added — Your latest additions
• Quick Stats — Total products, total value, purchase costs

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Key Features

My Products

Browse, search, and filter all your products. Tap any product to view details, edit, or access AI assistance.

Smart Scanner

Scan barcodes to auto-fill product information:

1. Go to Actions > Smart Scanner
2. Point camera at UPC barcode
3. Review auto-detected product info
4. Save to your inventory

Stuff Scout (AI Identification)

Identify antiques, collectibles, and unknown items:

1. Go to Actions > Stuff Scout
2. Take a photo of the item
3. AI analyzes and provides identification, era, maker, and estimated value
4. If the results aren't quite right, tap Not quite right? to provide hints and re-analyze
5. Results automatically save to Recent Scans — view anytime in Scout History

Photo Quick Add ("Snap & Done")

The fastest way to add items — let AI do the typing:

1. Tap + → Use Photo Quick Add
2. Choose photo type:
   • Product — photo of the item itself
   • Nameplate/Label — close-up of brand/model/serial info
   • Receipt — purchase receipt with date, store, price
   • Packaging — box with product details
3. Snap the photo (or choose from library)
4. AI analyzes and auto-fills form fields
5. Review, edit if needed, tap Save

Voice Input

Add items hands-free with natural language. Works in both Add and Edit forms:

1. Tap the mic button next to Product Name (or in Quick Start section)
2. First time: A tip sheet shows example commands — tap Try It to continue
3. Grant permissions (first time only)
4. Speak naturally: "Add coffee maker to kitchen, manufacturer Cuisinart, price 99 dollars"
5. Review parsed fields in the preview
6. Tap Use This Input to fill the form

Recognized: Title, room, manufacturer, price, model number, serial number, and category keywords.

Rate AI Responses

After using AI features (Stuff Scout, Product Assistant, Quick Add), you'll see thumbs up/down buttons:

• Thumbs Up — Response was helpful, accurate, or useful
• Thumbs Down — Response was off-target, wrong, or confusing
• Skip — Don't want to rate? Just close and move on

Your feedback helps improve AI accuracy for everyone. Ratings are anonymous and optional.

Scout Refinement (Re-Analyze Existing Items)

Already have an item in your inventory? Re-analyze it with Stuff Scout:

1. Open the item and tap Edit
2. Expand the Stuff Scout section
3. Tap Analyze with Stuff Scout
4. Scout analyzes the item's photos and shows a comparison
5. Review current values vs. Scout's findings side-by-side
6. Check boxes for fields you want to update
7. Tap Apply Selected to update your item

Receipt Pairing

Combine product identification with purchase details in one flow:

1. After Stuff Scout identifies your product, tap Add to Inventory
2. In the preview sheet, tap Add Receipt Photo
3. Capture or select a photo of your receipt
4. Store name, date, and price auto-fill from the receipt
5. Review and save — complete record with no manual typing

AI Product Assistant

Get instant help for any product:

1. Open a product's detail view
2. Tap AI Assistant
3. Choose from: Find Manual, Find Warranty Info, Find Parts, Troubleshoot Problems, Maintenance Tips, How-To Videos

Offline Access: All AI responses are cached for 30 days. Access previous answers without internet — perfect for travel or limited connectivity.

Recall Alerts

Check if any of your products have been recalled:

1. Go to Insights > Recall Check
2. Tap Check All Products to scan your inventory
3. View matching recalls from the CPSC database
4. Tap any recall for details and remedy instructions

Tip: Use accurate product names and include manufacturers for better matching. Tap Learn more for tips.

Product Ratings

When something wears out or breaks, you'll want to know whether to buy the same brand again or switch. Product Ratings helps you track your experience so you can make smarter replacement decisions:

1. Open any product's detail view
2. Tap Your Rating section
3. Set 1-5 stars and "Would Buy Again" preference
4. Add notes about your experience
5. View your satisfaction insights in Insights > Rating Insights

Smart Maintenance Suggestions

Get category-specific maintenance recommendations:

1. Open a product's detail view
2. Scroll to Maintenance section
3. Tap Get Suggestions
4. Add suggested tasks to your schedule

Maintenance Task Reminders

Track multiple maintenance tasks per item with customizable schedules:

1. Open item → Maintenance tab
2. Tap Add Maintenance Task
3. Enter task name (e.g., "Replace water filter")
4. Set interval: manual (free) or tap AI Suggest (uses 1 query)
5. Add optional notes
6. Tap Add to save

You'll get notifications when tasks are due. Mark complete to reset the timer.

Family/Household Sharing

Share your inventory with family members:

1. Go to Settings > Family Sharing
2. Tap Create Household (or join an existing one)
3. Invite members by email
4. Share items by toggling Share with Household on any product

Legacy Wishes (Optional)

Record who should receive your belongings:

1. Enable in Settings > Legacy Planning
2. Add Recipients (family, friends, charities)
3. Assign items to recipients from any product's detail view or from the Edit screen
4. Share as PDF or let family view in-app

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Quick Tips

Want to...	Do this
Find a product fast	Use Go To (⌘K on Mac/iPad)
See expiring warranties	Check Dashboard or Insights > Reports
Track phased warranties	Expand Coverage Details in warranty section
Track AppleCare+	Save an Apple product — Stuffolio prompts to add AppleCare+ automatically
See AppleCare+ badge	Look for blue Care+ badge in product list and detail view
Get coverage change alerts	Enable Coverage Phase Changes in Settings > Notifications
Rate a product	Open product, scroll to Your Rating, tap to rate
See rating insights	Go to Insights > Rating Insights
Get maintenance suggestions	Open product, tap Get Suggestions in Maintenance
Share with family	Go to Settings > Family Sharing
Export your data	Go to Settings > Export (CSV, PDF, Excel)
Back up to iCloud	Enable in Settings > Preferences > Network & Online
Add photos with analysis	Tap Add Photo in Quick Start, choose analysis option
Auto-fill from receipt/label	Use Extract Details after selecting a photo
Get category suggestions	Use Suggest Category after selecting a product photo
Configure privacy	Go to Settings > Preferences to control opt-in features
View past Stuff Scout scans	Go to Scout History — Recent tab shows auto-saved scans
Quick add with photos	Use Photo Quick Add — AI extracts product details from photos
Photo Quick Add tips	Use nameplate photos for model/serial, receipts for purchase date/price
Add items by voice	Tap mic button in Quick Start, speak naturally
Decide repair or replace	Open item → action menu (•••) → Repair, Keep, or Replace?
Rate AI responses	Tap 👍 or 👎 after any AI answer — helps improve future results
Add maintenance task	Open item → Maintenance → Add Maintenance Task
AI maintenance intervals	When adding task, tap AI Suggest (uses 1 query)
Save a scan permanently	Swipe right on any Recent scan to bookmark it
Re-analyze existing item	Edit item → expand Stuff Scout → tap Analyze
Assign legacy wishes in edit	Edit item → expand Legacy Wishes → select recipient
View sale source	Tap source link in Recent Sales to open listing

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Keyboard Shortcuts (iPad & Mac)

Shortcut	Action
⌘K	Go To
⌘N	Add New Product
⌘1	Dashboard
⌘2	My Products
⌘3	Reports
⌘,	Settings

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Need Help?

• In-App Help: Tap the ? icon on any screen
• Support: support@stuffolio.app
• Website: https://stuffolio.app