Comparison

Breakup Box vs roboMUA

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Store photos, videos, and notes
  • Lock digital reminders
  • Timed unlock game
  • Cloud backup (premium)
  • Dark mode support
Features
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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

About

roboMUA

Discover your perfect makeup and skincare shades with AI-powered virtual try-on and personalized recommendations. Explore products from over 42 brands, watch tutorials, and shop for beauty essentials easily.

Highlights
  • AI-powered shade matching
  • Virtual try-on with AR filters
  • Personalized product recommendations
  • Video tutorials for recommended products
  • Shop from 42+ makeup brands
  • Skincare routine recommendations
Features
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Welcome to your personal virtual makeup artist in your pocket! Our new roboMUA app offers an entirely new and improved beauty experience for every eye, lip, body, and face. We’re excited to have built a space for you to find your shade, shop, and explore products from over 42 different makeup brands. Try the latest product releases or find your new favorite brands focusing on inclusivity and diversity. Easily shop for your beauty needs, from makeup to skincare products. Find your foundation, setting powder, skin tint, eye palette, perfume, shapewear, nude shoes, and concealer among others with a button click. You can also discover your new favorite makeup and skincare products with features like Virtual Try-on and Video tutorials. roboMUA uses computer vision, and recommender system AI models to help you find your shade so you can be properly matched to beauty products. roboMUA identifies the shade of the user through image uploads or live camera capture and recommends foundations, skin tints, concealers and other beauty needs from various makeup brands with YouTube tutorials, Instagram Augmented Reality (AR) filters, and direct links to recommended products. The roboMUA mobile app has your beauty needs covered from head to toe. roboMUA Features: SKINCARE • Find the perfect skincare routine for your skin type • Treat acne, dark spots, dryness & pores with our recommendation • Shop from leading skincare brands and many more! MAKEUP & COSMETICS FOUNDATION: • Find your foundation in 40+ makeup brands • Find your foundation with just a selfie • Get special access to the latest offers • Book a beauty service appointment for hair, skin & more in a snap! SKIN TINT: • Find your skin tint in 40+ makeup brands • Find your skin tint with just a selfie. • Get special access to the latest offers. CONCEALER: • Find your concealer in 40+ makeup brands • Find your concealer with just a selfie. • Get special access to the latest offers. • Browse concealer, mini sizes & value sets to suit your beauty budget. SETTING POWDER : • Find your setting powder in 40+ makeup brands. • Find your setting powder with just a selfie. • Browse setting powder, mini sizes & value sets to suit your beauty budget. • Get special access to the latest offers. FRAGRANCE • Buy all-time favorite fragrances or try a fresh new signature scent using Artificial Intelligence (AI). • Get fragrance recommendations based on your preferences. • Luxurious scents from Jean Paul Gaultier, Lancome, Yves Saint Laurent, and more. SHAPEWEAR • Find your Shapewear with an image of your leg, arm or patch of skin. • Get special access to the latest offers. NUDE SHOES • Find your Nude Shoes with just an image of your leg, arm or patch of skin. • Get special access to the latest offers. VIRTUAL TRY-ON • Our virtual try-on would help you try on your makeup with our Augmented Reality (AR) filters. VIDEO TUTORIALS • Get a tailored video tutorial for your recommended product. BUY • Get a tailored product recommendation and purchase the products right from the brand website with a click. ————————————— #whatsyourshade roboMUA - Your personal makeup artist in your pocket! For a full description of our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Center. Feel free to contact us at info@robomua.com

Screenshots

Breakup Box4 screens
roboMUA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: roboMUA at 5.0 against Breakup Box's 4.5. roboMUA also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Breakup Box's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Breakup Box sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. roboMUA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

roboMUA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Breakup Box's written reviews are positive against 100% of roboMUA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breakup Box ships an update every 2 months, roboMUA every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Breakup Box versus roboMUA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreakup BoxroboMUA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings410 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB70 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMichael KaufmanRandy Davoh

Customer experience

Breakup Box

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

roboMUA

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Breakup Box

One-time4
  • 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
None

roboMUA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breakup Box free?
Breakup Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is roboMUA free?
roboMUA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Breakup Box or roboMUA?
roboMUA is rated higher. Breakup Box averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while roboMUA averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Breakup Box or roboMUA have ads?
Breakup Box shows ads; roboMUA does not.
Which is updated more often, Breakup Box or roboMUA?
Breakup Box ships an update every 2 months, and roboMUA every 2 weeks. Most recently, Breakup Box was updated on June 1, 2026 and roboMUA on August 12, 2026.

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