Breakup Box vs Silenzio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Breakup Box
Securely store photos, videos, and notes from past relationships. Lock away digital reminders and only access them after a configurable waiting period by playing a simple game. A premium option allows cloud backup.
- Store photos, videos, and notes
- Lock digital reminders
- Timed unlock game
- Cloud backup (premium)
- Dark mode support
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Relationships end. Create a Breakup Box to stash away and lock the digital reminders of a past relationship. Store photos, screenshots, videos and notes inside the Breakup Box then lock them away. Once filled, you can optionally lock the Breakup Box. The key to unlock it is your time and attention - you have to play the easy 'Avoid the Ex' game. Just be sure opening the box is a good idea! The Breakup Box is simple to work with - both adding mementos to the box and viewing or sharing them later. You can even copy items into a Breakup Box while in another app. A premium feature allows you to upload the contents of a Breakup Box to a cloud storage account - Dropbox, Google Drive, and iCloud Drive are supported. Sometimes distancing is the cure - put away the past and let the future set you free. The Breakup Box helps you do just that! Features include: - Select, save, view, and share photos, screenshots, videos, and text notes - Send photos, etc from another app directly into a Breakup Box via that app's share feature - Specify relationship info and profile pic for each ex - Lock each Breakup Box - Play and win the easy 'Avoid the Ex' game to unlock a Breakup Box. Game duration is configurable - Premium feature available via in-app purchase: upload a Breakup Box to your Dropbox, Google Drive, or iCloud Drive account - Available in dark mode
Silenzio
This app provides support during breakups with self-help affirmations, guided meditations to manifest contact, and a no-contact timer. It helps users focus on themselves, manage stress, and track their progress in maintaining distance from an ex. Premium features unlock unlimited affirmations and motivational messages.
- No contact timer
- Self-help affirmations
- Guided meditation to manifest texts
- Panic button for encouragement
- Record and play affirmations
- Track mindfulness time
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Are you going through a break up right now? Do you need help to maintain no contact with your ex until he/she reaches out to you? If that’s the case, we’re sorry you’re going through such a difficult time. Our app is here to help you find stress relief through self-help affirmations and a guided meditation to manifest a text from your ex. One of the essential parts of a break up is to stop contact and focus on yourself. The app is designed with a no contact timer which you can use to count the number of days you’ve successfully stayed in no contact. You can always press the panic button to hear a short encouraging message to help you stay in no contact. The app is called Silenzio (this means silence in Italian). It's for people who are going through a breakup. It will help you to either move on or get your ex back. Try Silenzio – Breakup Help, Positive Affirmations now! Play and Record Affirmations Positive affirmations are a great way to remind yourself of your worth during a break up. Support your mental health by recording affirmations in your own voice. You can record upto three positive affirmations and play them repeatedly to help you during the no contact period and beyond. You can also track the time spent listening to your affirmations in the "Mindfulness" section inside Apple Health App. Upgrade to a Premium version to unlock unlimited affirmations which will enable you to listen to and record as many affirmations as you want. Meditation to Manifest A Text From Your Ex Listen to the guided meditation to manifest a text from your ex. Follow the easy instructions during the mediation, and set an intention for your ex to contact you. Many people have heard from their ex after listening to this mediation. Practice No Contact Timer Restraints To maintain peace after the break up, it is important to cut all ties with the ex and get over the past trauma. This self help app comes with a no contact timer, which tracks the number of days you’ve successfully not contacted your ex. It also contains a panic button which you can press to hear a motivational message from Lucia that will stop you from breaking no contact. Upgrade to a Premium version to unlock more than 3 motivational messages from Lucia! Support your mental health and find the peace that you deserve. Best Practice Tips Record at least 3 affirmations of what you want to manifest While recording the affirmations, say them like you mean it! Play the affirmations on a loop for at least 10 minutes in the morning when you first wake up, 10 minutes at night before you go to sleep and whenever your mind starts to think fearful thoughts about the breakup. Listen to the same affirmations for at least 21 days in a row, in order to re-program your subconscious mind. Use headphones or earbuds for best results. Features of Silenzio – Breakup Help, Positive Affirmations, Guided Meditation No contact timer lets users keep themselves accountable for how long they've been in no contact- A panic button in case they are about to break no contact- Guided Meditation to manifest a text from an ex - Ability to record and play back affirmations on a loop with peaceful music and a choice of beautiful scenery in the background- Time spent listening to affirmations can be tracked in Apple Health Download and use Silenzio – Breakup Help, Positive Affirmations today! Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/d6d1e828-c35b-4e34-bc1f-5d1ad1df1065 End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Silenzio at none against Breakup Box's shown. Silenzio also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 67%) and ratings volume (236 vs 4). Breakup Box's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Breakup Box sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Silenzio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Silenzio holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Silenzio has 236 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Breakup Box's written reviews are positive against 91% of Silenzio's.
Breakup Box ships an update every 2 months, Silenzio every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Breakup Box | Silenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (236 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 236 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Michael Kaufman | Amin Ur Rehman |
Customer experience
Breakup Box
Silenzio
In-app purchases
Breakup Box
- Remove All Ads$0.99
- Unlimited Boxes$0.99
- Upload Boxes to Cloud$0.99
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- Combo Pack - All Three$1.99
Silenzio
- Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$99.99








