# Boxes vs Inventory Tracker Itemlist

Boxes and Inventory Tracker Itemlist both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 91% of Boxes's written reviews are positive against 53% of Inventory Tracker Itemlist's. Boxes also leads on ratings volume (953 vs 200). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Boxes sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months and Inventory Tracker Itemlist sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Boxes against 4.7 for Inventory Tracker Itemlist. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 953 and 200 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Boxes's written reviews are positive against 53% of Inventory Tracker Itemlist's.

Boxes ships an update every 3 weeks, Inventory Tracker Itemlist monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boxes | Inventory Tracker Itemlist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (953 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxes-storage-made-simple/id1335784284/reviews)** | [4.7 (200 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inventory-tracker-itemlist/id1548649551/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **953** | 200 |
| Positive reviews | **90.7% of reviews** | 53.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [StackTracks, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/452778225) | [Dabotech Studio d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879780683) |

## What reviewers say

### Boxes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxes-storage-made-simple/id1335784284)

Effortlessly track all your belongings, from moving boxes to holiday decorations. Organize items by location, add details like photos and custom attributes, and generate reports. Ideal for moving, inventory, or general storage management.

**Highlights:** Organize items by space/location, Track box and item numbers, Add photos and custom attributes, Generate and export reports, Print custom labels, Scan QR codes and use NFC tags, Offline access and syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tier One | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Tier Two | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Tier Three | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Tier Four | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Tier | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| 75 Images | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Boxes | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25 Boxes | $5.99 | one-time |
| 50 Boxes | $7.99 | one-time |
| 100 Boxes | $9.99 | one-time |
| 200 Boxes and Images | $14.99 | one-time |
| 400 Boxes and Images | $19.99 | one-time |
| Pro Add-On | $25.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime Unlock | $34.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Unlock Pro | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Practical and user-friendly
- 👍 Excellent organization and tracking features
- 💡 Customizable labels and QR codes
- 👍 Responsive and helpful developer
- 🚀 Simple yet powerful app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Printing labels can be cumbersome
- 🐛 Lack of ability to access photo library
- 🔒 Paid subscription after 10 items

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when entering large amounts of data
- Issues with syncing data across devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to add multiple photos per box
- Option to track item quantities
- Shared access with read-only permissions
- Offline functionality
- Customizable dashboard and manifest


### Inventory Tracker Itemlist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inventory-tracker-itemlist/id1548649551)

Organize and track your belongings with a user-friendly inventory management system. Share locations, categorize items, and find them quickly with advanced search and barcode scanning. Access your data securely in the cloud, even offline, and export for record-keeping.

**Highlights:** Share locations with collaborators, Customizable item categorization, Advanced search functionality, Barcode scanner for quick lookup, Cloud-based syncing and offline access, Export data to CSV

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Itemlist PRO (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Itemlist PRO (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Itemlist PRO (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| Itemlist PRO | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Press Access (Not for Sale) | Free | one-time |
| Itemlist PRO (Lifetime) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Itemlist PRO (Lifetime) | $49.99 | one-time |
| Itemlist PRO (Lifetime) | $59.99 | one-time |
| Itemlist PRO (Lifetime) | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent for organizing home inventory and tracking items
- 📸 Built-in camera integration for easy photo capture
- 🔄 Seamless cloud syncing across multiple devices
- 💡 Innovative hierarchical container system
- 🎯 Perfect for users with ADHD and organization challenges

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Email verification system frequently fails
- 📱 No Mac app despite premium pricing
- ⏱️ Excessive clicking required for basic operations
- 🔐 Pro/lifetime membership sharing issues
- 📸 Photo requirement mandatory for all items

**Reported bugs**

- Email verification link not sending or not working
- Pro membership not visible to shared account users
- Barcode scanner inconsistent detection and submission
- Email verification code delivery failures
- Password character restrictions limiting security

**Requested features**

- Manual drag-and-drop reordering of containers and items
- Optional photo uploads instead of mandatory
- Mac application
- Move button in list view for faster item relocation
- Persistent bottom menu to reduce navigation clicks


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boxes free?

Boxes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Inventory Tracker Itemlist free?

Inventory Tracker Itemlist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Boxes or Inventory Tracker Itemlist?

Boxes is rated higher. Boxes averages 4.8 out of 5 from 953 ratings, while Inventory Tracker Itemlist averages 4.7 from 200 ratings.

### Do Boxes or Inventory Tracker Itemlist have ads?

Neither Boxes nor Inventory Tracker Itemlist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Boxes or Inventory Tracker Itemlist?

Boxes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Inventory Tracker Itemlist monthly. Most recently, Boxes was updated on September 23, 2026 and Inventory Tracker Itemlist on September 22, 2026.

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