Shortcuts+ (Quick Open) vs MBOX Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shortcuts+ (Quick Open)
Access your favorite applications instantly with this tool. Utilize widgets on your lock screen or Haptic Touch on app icons to launch frequently used apps directly. It supports a wide range of system and third-party applications for quick access.
- Launch apps from lock screen widget
- Haptic Touch app icon shortcuts
- Supports numerous system apps
- Extensive third-party app integration
- Direct contact calling shortcut
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Quickly open your favorite apps using Shortcuts+! Open up apps directly from the lock screen using the Shortcuts+ widget, or Haptic touch on the app icon to jump into your favorite apps. Currently featuring shortcuts to: (System) -App Store -Calendar -Health -iBooks -Mail -Maps -Music -Notes -Phone (choose a contact to quick call) -Photos -Podcasts -Safari (3rd Party) -1Password -AirMail -Alipay -Amazon -Amazon Music -Amazon Video -Audible -Box -BuzzFeed -Capital One -CityMapper -Clear -Cloud Magic -DayOne -Deezer -Dolphin -Dr. Wallet -Dropbox -Facebook -Facebook Messenger -Facebook Paper -Fantastical -Feedly -Firefox -Fitbit -Flipboard -Goodreads -Google -Google Calendar -Google Chrome -Google Drive -Google Gmail -Google Hangouts -Google Inbox -Google Maps -Google Maps Navigate home -Google Voice -Google Voice Search -HBO GO -Hearthstone -Hound -iHeart Radio -IMDb -Instagram -iTranslate -KakaoTalk -Kindle -Line -LinkedIn -LinkedIn Sales Navigator -Lyft -Marvin3 -Medium -Moves -Narwhal -Netflix -nPlayer -Office Lens -OneDrive -OneNote -Outlook -Overcast -Pandora -Pinterest -Pokemon Go -QQ -Reddit -Remote -Runtastic -Salesforce1 -Scanner Pro -Shazam -Simplenote -Skype -Slack -Sleipnir -Snapchat -Sonos -SoundCloud -Spark -Splitwise -Spotify -Square Cash -Telegram -TikTok -Tinder -Transit -Tumblr -Tweetbot -Twitter -Uber -Venmo -VSCO -Waze -WeChat -Weibo -WhatsApp -Yahoo Finance -Yahoo Weather -Yelp -Youtube -YouTube Music -Zoom
MBOX Viewer
Easily open, convert, and export MBOX email archives to various formats like PDF, EML, HTML, or TXT. This app offers fast performance for large files, batch conversion, and robust search capabilities. It prioritizes user privacy with 100% offline functionality and no account requirement.
- MBOX to PDF, EML, HTML, TXT conversion
- Batch email export
- Fast performance for large archives
- Search and filter emails
- View and extract attachments
- Cross-device access with one subscription
- 100% offline functionality
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The easiest way to convert, open, and export MBOX archives on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. ONE SUBSCRIPTION. ALL YOUR DEVICES. Access all premium features across your Apple devices with a single subscription. No ads, no hidden fees—just full support for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. CONVERT & ACCESS YOUR EMAIL ARCHIVES Easily convert MBOX files to PDF, EML, HTML, or TXT for sharing, backup, or documentation. Open and browse your email archives with a fast, reliable viewer designed for large files. Whether it’s a Gmail Takeout, Thunderbird backup, or legacy archive, your emails are ready in seconds. CORE FEATURES • MBOX Conversion: Export emails to PDF, EML, HTML, or TXT • Batch Export: Convert multiple emails quickly and efficiently • Fast Performance: Handles large, multi-gigabyte archives smoothly • Search & Filter: Find emails by sender, subject, date, or keyword • Attachment Support: View and extract attachments easily • Cross-Device Access: One subscription for iPhone, iPad, and Mac PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays on your device—always. • 100% Offline: No uploads, no cloud processing • No Account Required: Start instantly • Zero Tracking: Your data is never collected PERFECT FOR • Gmail Takeout and email backups • Converting emails for sharing or records • Legal, compliance, or offline review • Accessing old email archives Compatibility: Supports standard MBOX (mboxrd) formats Need help or have feedback? Contact us at admin@yenpi.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MBOX Viewer at Free against Shortcuts+ (Quick Open)'s $0.99. MBOX Viewer also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). Shortcuts+ (Quick Open)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On rating, ads 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
MBOX Viewer is free to download; Shortcuts+ (Quick Open) costs $0.99 up front. MBOX Viewer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Shortcuts+ (Quick Open) asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Shortcuts+ (Quick Open) against 5.0 for MBOX Viewer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MBOX Viewer has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Shortcuts+ (Quick Open)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of MBOX Viewer's.
Shortcuts+ (Quick Open) ships an update every 4 months, MBOX Viewer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shortcuts+ (Quick Open) | MBOX Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Fang | Beijing Danbao Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Shortcuts+ (Quick Open)
MBOX Viewer
In-app purchases
Shortcuts+ (Quick Open)
No in-app purchases
MBOX Viewer
- Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
- Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
- MBOX Viewer & Converter Premium$19.99
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