# Boxes vs Forgetproof

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Boxes at 953 against Forgetproof's 1. Forgetproof's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Boxes sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months and Forgetproof sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Forgetproof 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 Forgetproof's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Boxes | Forgetproof |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| 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/forgetproof-bills-and-renewals/id6785913621/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **953** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 18 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [StackTracks, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/452778225) | [Sykes Holding Group LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785681451) |

## 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


### Forgetproof

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forgetproof-bills-and-renewals/id6785913621)

This app helps you keep track of important dates like bills, subscriptions, and warranties. You can add details such as amounts, due dates, and notes, and set reminders to avoid missing deadlines. It focuses on remembering dates rather than financial management.

**Highlights:** Track bills and subscriptions, Manage free trials and warranties, Set cancel-by dates, Add custom notes, Configure reminder settings, Local-first data storage

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forgetproof Premium Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Boxes free?

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

### Is Forgetproof free?

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

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

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

### Do Boxes or Forgetproof have ads?

Neither Boxes nor Forgetproof shows ads.

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

Boxes ships an update every 3 weeks, and Forgetproof every 3 weeks. Most recently, Boxes was updated on September 29, 2026 and Forgetproof on August 19, 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.*
