VideoBox vs Plugbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VideoBox
Stream and download videos directly from your cloud storage services like Dropbox and Google Drive. This app also offers video editing tools, file management, and secure playback options.
- Download and stream from cloud services
- Network stream playback
- Wi-Fi transfer
- Video conversion
- Trim, compress, reverse video
- File and folder management
- Passcode lock with biometrics
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VideoBox is the all-in-one video downloader, media player and file manager for cloud storage services. Download, stream and organize your movies, TV shows and video clips — all in one app. Cloud Storage & Media Server: - Download and stream videos from iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive and OneDrive. - Browse and play from your Plex, Emby or Jellyfin media server. - Watch videos via DLNA, SMB, FTP, WebDAV and network streaming (M3U8/RTSP/RTMP). - Transfer files over Wi-Fi from your computer or other devices. Powerful Video Player: - Play any format: MP4, MKV, AVI, FLV, RMVB, MOV, 3GP, DIVX, H.264, HEVC and more. - Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and background audio playback. - Auto play next episode — perfect for binge watching. - Adjustable playback speed, subtitles (SRT/ASS) and audio track selection. Video Tools: - Built-in video converter — convert between formats easily. - Trim, compress and reverse video clips. File Manager: - Create folders, rename, move, copy and delete files with ease. - Import videos from the Files app, Photo Library or Camera Roll. - Save and export videos to your Photo Library. - iTunes File Sharing and USB transfer support. Privacy & Security: - Lock the app with Passcode, Touch ID or Face ID. - Keep your private videos safe and hidden. SUBSCRIPTION: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Service: https://www.ipopapp.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://www.ipopapp.com/privacy-policy/
Plugbook
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Plugbook is the fastest way to keep a complete record of every EV charge. SCAN, DON'T TYPE Snap the receipt or a screenshot from your charging app. Plugbook reads the energy, cost, price per kWh, date and network for you and fills in the form. Check the numbers, tap Save, done. LOG IN SECONDS Provider and location suggestions from your own history and nearby stations, a Home toggle that applies your electricity tariff, and AC/DC tracking. Odometer readings are optional, but when you add them Plugbook works out your consumption between charges. SEE WHERE THE MONEY GOES Monthly spend and energy, average price per kWh, kWh per 100 km and running cost per 100 km, a breakdown by network, and your AC/DC/Home charging mix. MULTIPLE VEHICLES Track more than one car and filter your log and insights by vehicle. YOURS TO KEEP Works offline and syncs when you are back online. Sign in with Apple or Google to keep your log across devices. Export everything to CSV any time. Delete your account and all data from Settings whenever you want. PLUGBOOK PRO Every month includes free receipt scans. Plugbook Pro removes the limit. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://tinymoments-studio.com/plugbook/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://tinymoments-studio.com/plugbook/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Plugbook at none against VideoBox's shown. Plugbook also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). VideoBox's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. VideoBox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Plugbook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
VideoBox ships an update every 6 months, Plugbook every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VideoBox | Plugbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (142 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 142 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yajing Qian | Tiny Moments Studio |
In-app purchases
VideoBox
- Pro Weekly Subscription$0.997 Days
- Pro Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Pro Upgrade$1.99
Plugbook
- Plugbook Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- Plugbook Pro (Yearly)$9.991 Year









