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Appliage vs dogeshorts

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Appliage compared with dogeshorts
DetailAppliage logo Appliage dogeshorts
What it doesFree appliance age finder that decodes serial numbers to find manufacture dates 11 simple online tools that each do one job well
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFree Not given
PricingNot given Free to try all tools. $3 one-time per tool to own, no subscriptions.
Key features
  • Supports 81 appliance brands including HVAC, water heaters and boilers
  • Decodes using official manufacturer date code rules
  • Uses government energy records and certification directories
  • No signup required
  • Shows recall notices when available
  • Results labeled as Confirmed, Estimated, Candidates or No date
  • 390,732 models on file
  • PDF tools: join, extract pages, and compress PDFs
  • Invoice maker with automatic calculations
  • QR code generator with scan tracking
  • Barcode maker for printing labels
  • Form builder with response collection
  • Spreadsheet templates for money, lists, and prices
  • Website monitoring with email alerts
  • Product description writer
  • Warranty tracker and management
  • Booking page for scheduling appointments
What makes it different
  • Independent research not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer
  • Uses multiple official sources including manufacturer documents and government databases
  • Model records help narrow down repeated year codes
  • No sign-up required to use any tool
  • Files never leave your device; tools run in browser only
  • Real person support, not automated agents
  • Each tool does a single job well in plain language
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)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)130
Referring domains (Majestic)120

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