# Boxes vs Rotoytion

The clearest difference is price: Boxes at Free against Rotoytion's $1.99. Boxes also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 41 months) and ratings volume (953 vs 1). Rotoytion's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Boxes is free to download; Rotoytion costs $1.99 up front. Boxes sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. Rotoytion asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rotoytion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxes has 953 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Boxes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rotoytion's.

Boxes ships an update every 3 weeks, Rotoytion every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boxes | Rotoytion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (953 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxes-storage-made-simple/id1335784284/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rotoytion/id1551471235/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **953** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 41 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 18 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [StackTracks, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/452778225) | [Radhika Arvind](https://appshunter.io/developer/1302150089) |

## 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


### Rotoytion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rotoytion/id1551471235)

This app helps parents declutter their homes by organizing children's toys into a rotation system. It guides users through building and maintaining a system that saves cleanup time, keeps toys organized, and encourages deeper play.

**Highlights:** Build toy rotation system, Pre-set and custom categories, Batch scan toys, Indicates current toybox in rotation, Printable toybox labels, Set rotation reminders, View rotation history

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boxes free?

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

### Is Rotoytion free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Boxes or Rotoytion?

Rotoytion is rated higher. Boxes averages 4.8 out of 5 from 953 ratings, while Rotoytion averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Boxes or Rotoytion have ads?

Neither Boxes nor Rotoytion shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Boxes or Rotoytion?

Boxes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Rotoytion every 41 months. Most recently, Boxes was updated on September 26, 2026 and Rotoytion on September 10, 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.*