Managing physical assets sounds simple—until you have dozens or hundreds of tools, devices, equipment, and other items to keep track of.
Spreadsheets can work for a while, but they can become difficult to maintain when you need to track serial numbers, asset details, expiry dates, and important notifications.
That's the problem I wanted to solve with Asset Manager.
What is Asset Manager?
Asset Manager is an Android application designed to help individuals, technicians, small businesses, and teams organize and track their physical assets from their phones.
The idea is to keep the important information about an asset in one place instead of relying on spreadsheets, notebooks, or scattered records.
Current features
📦 Add and organize assets
🔧 Manage tools and equipment
🔢 Track serial numbers
🔍 Search assets quickly
📅 Monitor expiry and validation dates
🔔 Receive notifications for important dates
📋 Keep asset information organized
📱 Manage everything from an Android device
Why I built it
I wanted something simple.
Many asset-management systems are designed for large enterprises and come with a lot of complexity. For a small business, technician, workshop, or individual managing equipment, that can be unnecessary.
The goal of Asset Manager is to provide a simple mobile-first approach to asset tracking.
What I'm working on next
I'm still actively improving the application, and this is where I'd really like feedback from the DEV community.
Some areas I'm thinking about:
- Better search and filtering
- More useful notifications
- Asset history
- Improved reporting
- Better inventory workflows
- Team/company asset management
- More ways to organize equipment
- I'd love your feedback
If you manage tools, equipment, inventory, or other physical assets:
What feature would make an asset-management app genuinely useful for you?
And if you're an Android developer, I'd also love to hear your thoughts on the UX and overall product direction.
Try it
Asset Manager is available on Google Play:
I'm building this as an independent developer, so honest feedback—good or bad—is very welcome.
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