EDIFICE Connected vs NumberBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EDIFICE Connected
This app connects your Bluetooth-enabled CASIO watch to your iPhone, enabling various Mobile Link functions. It simplifies watch operations through your phone and is transitioning to the CASIO WATCHES app.
- Bluetooth watch connectivity
- Mobile Link functions
- Simplified watch operations
- Data transfer to CASIO WATCHES
- Accurate time synchronization
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Important - Please Read Request to Transfer to the CASIO WATCHES App (Support Termination Notification) The functionality of this app will be transferred to the new watch app, CASIO WATCHES. By updating to version 3.0, users of this app will be able to transfer their user data to CASIO WATCHES via this app. While we understand this may be inconvenient for some users, we ask that you transfer your data across, and continue using CASIO WATCHES in place of this app. Please see the support page for more details. https://world.casio.com/support/wat/info/20230322/en/ ●Description This is the basic application for connecting and communicating with a Bluetooth(R) v4.0 enabled CASIO watch. Pairing your watch with an iPhone enables use of a variety of different Mobile Link functions that greatly enhance the iPhone experience. The EDIFICE Connected app also simplifies certain watch operations by letting you perform them on your phone screen. Visit the website below for details. http://www.edifice-watches.com/ We recommend using EDIFICE Connected on the following operating systems. Operation is not guaranteed for any operating system not listed below. Even if an operating system has been confirmed as compatible, software updates or display specifications may prevent proper display and/or operation. ⋅ iOS 14 or later. Applicable Watches: ECB-800, ECB-900, EQB-1000, ECB-10, EQB-1100, ECB-20, ECB-S100, EQB-1200 *Some watches unavailable in your region may be displayed in the application. Please refer to the FAQ link below to resolve problems such as being unable to connect or operate the watch. https://support.casio.com/en/support/faqlist.php?cid=009001019 This application uses location information to obtain accurate time. For "Location Service" in iPhone privacy settings, please "Always". If it is not "Always", the application will not work properly. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
NumberBox
This app helps you identify unwanted calls by allowing users to report and tag spam or telemarketing numbers. All submissions are anonymous and help build a community-driven database to protect users from potential scams.
- Voluntarily report unwanted numbers
- Manually add tags to phone numbers
- Identify spam and telemarketing calls
- Anonymous tag submissions
- Privacy-focused data policy
- In-app support
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NumberBox is a simple and secure tool that allows users to voluntarily report unwanted or spam phone numbers to help keep the community safe. Users can manually add tags to phone numbers — for example, “Scammer,” “Telemarketing,” or “Spam.” All tags are submitted voluntarily by users to help others recognize potentially unwanted calls. Privacy & Data Policy NumberBox does not collect, store, or share any personal data. The app does not access contacts, call history, messages, or any other private information. All user-submitted tags are stored anonymously and are not linked to personal identities. Contact & Support If you have any questions, or wish to modify or remove user-submitted data, please contact us through the in-app support section or via our official support email.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NumberBox at 61% against EDIFICE Connected's 40%. NumberBox also leads on chart position (#84 vs unranked). EDIFICE Connected's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EDIFICE Connected holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 588 and 547 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of EDIFICE Connected's written reviews are positive against 61% of NumberBox's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EDIFICE Connected | NumberBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (588 ratings) — better | 4.5 (547 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.7% of reviews | 61.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 588 — better | 547 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #84 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 212 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. | Marvan Salemi |
Customer experience
EDIFICE Connected
NumberBox
User reviews
EDIFICE Connected
From 588 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⏱️ Accurate time synchronization
- 🔗 Reliable Bluetooth connectivity (when working)
- 👍 User-friendly interface design
- 🌍 World time setting functionality
- ⚡ Quick and easy setup process
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Unstable Bluetooth connection drops
- ⚠️ Mandatory data collection and privacy agreements
- 🌐 Missing language localization options
- 📋 Confusing setup instructions
NumberBox
From 547 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎯 Effective at identifying unknown numbers
- ⚡ Fast and practical performance
- 📱 User-friendly interface
- 💪 Comprehensive caller ID database
- 👍 Reliable identification results
Room to improve
- 🔒 Serious privacy violations and data sharing without consent
- 🚫 Non-functional after recent updates
- 📵 Doesn't work anymore for core functionality
- ❌ Poor customer support and unresponsive to requests
- ⚠️ Inaccurate identification - shows wrong names
Bugs and requests
EDIFICE Connected
Reported bugs
14 issues- App crashes on launch (especially iPhone 13/14)
- Bluetooth connection fails repeatedly
- Watch model not found in app database
- Time synchronization errors and mismatches
- Date display visibility issues
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- Phone finder feature non-functional
- Charge level stuck at 50% or below
- Auto-sync disconnects after 10 minutes
- Hand position adjustment moves in opposite direction
- ERR message appearing during sync
- App incompatible with latest iOS versions
- Privacy agreement checkboxes unresponsive
- Bluetooth pairing mode not activating
- World time settings not persisting correctly
Requested features
14 requests- Turkish language support
- Ukrainian language support
- Russian language localization improvements
- Recurring alarms by day of week
- Better battery/charge level indicator display
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- Phone finder function working without app open
- Support for ECB-30 model
- Support for ECB-40 model
- Unified single app for all Casio Bluetooth models
- Background operation capability
- Widget support for quick access
- Improved time zone management controls
- Calendar sync with Outlook
- Better hand calibration controls
NumberBox
Reported bugs
5 issues- App stopped working after latest update
- Unable to identify any numbers despite core function
- Update installation failures
- Incorrect name matching for phone numbers
- App displays personal information without user consent
Requested features
5 requests- Offline functionality
- Location information display
- Anonymous call profile display
- Expanded database for specific regions (Yemen)
- Expanded number database
In-app purchases
EDIFICE Connected
No in-app purchases
NumberBox
No in-app purchases









