Comparison

iParcelBox vs Palmers Rewards

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iParcelBox

This app allows you to remotely monitor and control a secure, weatherproof parcel delivery box from your smartphone. It enables you to accept multiple deliveries securely, grant access to third parties, and receive notifications for all parcel activities.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring and control
  • Secure delivery acceptance
  • Digital key sharing
  • Webcam integration
  • Proof of delivery
  • Delivery notifications
Features
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Do you enjoy the the ease and convenience of ordering your goods online, but hate it when you you get home to find a ‘sorry we missed you’ card through your letterbox? iParcelBox is the solution - the patent pending intelligent, secure and weatherproof parcel delivery box which you can remotely monitor and control from your smartphone. This is a companion app for iParcelBox - you will need to purchase an iParcelBox to be able to use this app. Find out how at http://www.iparcelbox.com Key Features of iParcelBox: - iParcelBox is a strong metal storage box secured with a concealed electronic locking mechanism. - Securely accept multiple deliveries when you’re not at home. - iParcelBox will automatically unlock for the first delivery to be made. - For subsequent deliveries, iParcelBox will send you a notification, allowing you to unlock it using the accompanying smartphone app. - You can create and share secure digital 'keys' to allow third parties to make deliveries, collect parcels or empty your iParcelBox. - You can integrate iParcelBox with your webcam, allowing you to watch the courier / delivery person from within the iParcelBox app. - Couriers can obtain "proof of delivery" using the unique barcode / password inside the lid of iParcelBox. - iParcelBox is easy for couriers to use – they simply press a button on the box to request a delivery. - You will receive a notification on your smartphone when a parcel is delivered. - See the number of deliveries at a glance from your phone. - Unlock iParcelBox from your smartphone to retrieve your parcels when you return home.

About

Palmers Rewards

Features
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Welcome to the Palmers Rewards, the best way to say thank you for being a part of our Palmers community. As a member, you’ll earn points every time you shop at our garden centres or enjoy a delicious treat in Cafe 1911. These points can then be redeemed for money off future purchases—making every visit even more rewarding! You’ll also get access to exclusive deals. Collect points each time you shop at Palmers Garden Centre and Cafe 1911, both online and in-store. Earn 2.5 points for every £1 spent on qualifying purchases. Once you've accumulated enough points, simply redeem them for discounts on your next shopping trip at Palmers Enderby or Palmers Ullesthorpe and enjoy access to exclusive deals. As a member, you’ll get exclusive updates on seasonal offers, events, and promotions, so you can enjoy the full benefits of your Palmers Rewards! Joining the Palmers Rewards is quick and simple! Just download the app, register and get access to vouchers straight away.

Screenshots

iParcelBox4 screens
Palmers Rewards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iParcelBox at every 3 weeks against Palmers Rewards's every 5 months. iParcelBox also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iParcelBox ships an update every 3 weeks, Palmers Rewards every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iParcelBox versus Palmers Rewards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriParcelBoxPalmers Rewards
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiParcelBox LtdPalmers Garden Centre

In-app purchases

None

iParcelBox

No in-app purchases

None

Palmers Rewards

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iParcelBox free?
iParcelBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Palmers Rewards free?
Palmers Rewards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iParcelBox or Palmers Rewards have ads?
Neither iParcelBox nor Palmers Rewards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iParcelBox or Palmers Rewards?
iParcelBox ships an update every 3 weeks, and Palmers Rewards every 5 months. Most recently, iParcelBox was updated on October 24, 2026 and Palmers Rewards on September 21, 2026.

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