# Astrologaster vs Boxville

The clearest difference is price: Boxville at $1.99 against Astrologaster's $9.99. Boxville also leads on ratings volume (779 vs 65) and chart position (#174 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Astrologaster costs $9.99 and Boxville $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Astrologaster against 4.7 for Boxville. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxville has 779 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Astrologaster's written reviews are positive against 78% of Boxville's.

Astrologaster ships an update every 2 weeks, Boxville every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Astrologaster | Boxville |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.7 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astrologaster/id1213121848/reviews) | **[4.7 (779 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxville/id1605475847/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 65 | **779** |
| Positive reviews | **84.4% of reviews** | 78.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#174** |
| Size | 466 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nyamyam](https://appshunter.io/developer/777650514) | [Triomatica Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1605475849) |

## What reviewers say

### Astrologaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/astrologaster/id1213121848)

Step into Shakespeare's London as a fraudulent astrologer. Diagnose and cure patients using celestial charts, solve absurd problems, and navigate a world of intrigue. Your choices impact lives and your quest for a medical license.

**Highlights:** Cast and interpret astrological charts, Solve diverse and humorous problems, Influence the lives of 14 characters, Earn letters of recommendation for a license, Fully voiced character dialogue, Interactive pop-up book casebooks

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Boxville

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxville/id1605475847)

**Currently charting:** #174 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

This animated adventure puzzle game features speechless cans navigating a city of boxes. Solve logic puzzles and riddles, explore a charming world, and uncover the mystery behind earthquakes. Enjoy a unique audio-visual experience, playable solo or with a friend.

**Highlights:** Animated film and puzzle game hybrid, Hand-drawn graphics and custom animations, Environmental quests and logical puzzles, Unique music for each scene, Wordless communication via speech bubbles, Playable solo or co-op

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable puzzles
- 🎨 Beautiful art and animation
- 🎶 Lovely music
- 🧠 Challenging but logical puzzles
- 🤗 Charming characters and story

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Short game length
- 🔍 Tiny inventory items hard to see
- 🤯 Some puzzles too obscure
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤖 Lack of hint system or ability to skip puzzles

**Reported bugs**

- Progress reset after updates
- Inventory items disappearing
- Puzzle mechanics not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Longer game with more content
- Ability to use stylus/Apple Pencil
- Improved save/load system
- In-game hints or ability to skip puzzles


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Astrologaster free?

Astrologaster costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Boxville free?

Boxville costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Astrologaster or Boxville?

Boxville is rated higher. Astrologaster averages 4.7 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Boxville averages 4.7 from 779 ratings.

### Do Astrologaster or Boxville have ads?

Neither Astrologaster nor Boxville shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Astrologaster or Boxville?

Astrologaster ships an update every 2 weeks, and Boxville every 9 days. Most recently, Astrologaster was updated on November 2, 2026 and Boxville on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*