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Nested inventory organization for physical storage
Palstora brings nested inventory organization to physical storage. Create rooms, cabinets, shelves, boxes, drawers, and items as connected records, with no restriction on the number of nesting levels.
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Your storage has depth. Flat lists do not.
A spreadsheet can name a box, but it rarely shows the cabinet, room, or shelf around it. When belongings move through several containers, a flat list makes the physical path harder to remember and maintain.
Build a physical storage hierarchy
nested inventory organization in practice
Treat every storage location as another level in the catalog. A home can contain a garage, the garage can contain a tool cabinet, and the cabinet can contain a drawer, organizer, and item. Palstora keeps those relationships together so you can search the catalog and follow the stored path.
How to use Palstora
Create the top level
Start with a home, room, garage, storage unit, or another real location.
Add containers inside it
Place cabinets, shelves, boxes, drawers, and organizers beneath their physical parent.
Record what each container holds
Add catalog items at the level where they are actually stored.
Search the complete path
Use the catalog relationship to see where an item sits inside the hierarchy.
Practical use cases
Home storage
Rooms containing cabinets, drawers, and organizers.
Garage shelving
Garages containing shelves, boxes, and hardware bins.
Moving boxes
A moving workspace with rooms, boxes, and smaller containers.
Storage units
Zones, racks, bins, and the items stored inside them.
Toolboxes
A toolbox with trays, organizers, and individual tools.
Compare Palstora plans
Every plan includes recursive nesting, QR labels, and CSV/PDF export. Capacity and collaboration allowances vary by plan.
| Capability | Hobby Cataloger | Essential Organizer | Professional Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recursive nesting | Included | Included | Included |
| Catalog items | 150 | 2,000 | 6,000 |
| Active workspaces | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| AI scans | 50 lifetime | 2,000 / month | 6,000 / month |
| MCP assistant calls | 250 / month | 2,500 / month | 10,000 / month |
| QR labels | Included | Included | Included |
| CSV and PDF exports | Included | Included | Included |
| Team invitations | No | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum team size | 1 | 6 | 50 |
| Support | Community | Priority |
Prices exclude applicable taxes. Monthly billing is available. One subscription covers every workspace owned by the subscriber.
Frequently asked questions
Make your physical storage searchable from the top down.
Start with one room, cabinet, box, or drawer and extend the hierarchy as your catalog grows.