# Ubox vs Arogal

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ubox at 87% against Arogal's 18%. Ubox also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (29K vs 42). Arogal's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ubox sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Arogal sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ubox holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ubox has 29K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Ubox's written reviews are positive against 18% of Arogal's.

Ubox ships an update monthly, Arogal every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ubox | Arogal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ubox/id1436112326/reviews)** | [2.3 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arogal/id6752603752/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 42 |
| Positive reviews | **87.4% of reviews** | 18.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#68** | #193 |
| Size | 92 MB | 199 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HONGBO WANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805831191) | [CONICO (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821357765) |

## What reviewers say

### Ubox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ubox/id1436112326)

**Currently charting:** #68 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

This app allows you to connect and manage intelligent video devices, offering features like power saving, remote wake-up, and various recording options. It supports live viewing, two-way audio, and smart notifications with AI face recognition, compatible with a range of camera types.

**Highlights:** User registration and device binding, Power-saving mode and remote wakeup, TF and cloud recording, AI face recognition notifications, Live view H.264 720P/1080P, Dual way audio, Support for various camera types

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7-day recurring cloud storage | $3.99 | per month |
| 30-day recurring cloud storage | $5.99 | per month |
| 2 x 30 days cloud recording | $6.99 | per month |
| 3 x 30 days cloud recording | $10.99 | per month |
| 2 x 180 days cloud recording | $10.99 | per month |
| 3 x 30 days cloud recording | $16.99 | per month |
| 4 x 30 days cloud recording | $22.99 | per month |
| 7-day recurring cloud storage | $39.99 | per year |
| 30-day recurring cloud storage | $59.99 | per year |
| Cloud storage 30 days | $3.49 | one-time |
| 30-day event trigger video | $5.49 | one-time |
| Cloud storage 180 days | $10.99 | one-time |
| 180-day event trigger video | $21.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 📽️ Good video quality
- 🔋 Long battery life
- 🌞 Reliable solar charging
- 👍 Straightforward setup

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔍 Limited motion detection customization
- 🔄 Frequent app crashes
- 🤖 Unresponsive customer support
- 💸 Expensive cloud storage plans

**Reported bugs**

- Camera disconnects randomly
- App freezes during live view
- Recorded videos not saving properly
- Incorrect battery level reporting

**Requested features**

- Scheduled recording and notifications
- Customizable motion detection zones
- Local video storage option
- PC/web-based app support
- Improved two-way audio quality


### Arogal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arogal/id6752603752)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Monitor your home's safety remotely with real-time video and intelligent motion detection. Receive instant alerts for abnormal activity and set custom detection areas to protect your loved ones and property. This app provides convenient tools for comprehensive home security.

**Highlights:** Real-time video monitoring, Intelligent motion detection, Instant activity notifications, Custom detection areas, Time and message reminders, Remote home safety monitoring

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

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud Service 1 Camera | $3.99 | per month |
| Cloud Service 2 Cameras | $6.99 | per month |
| Cloud Service 1 Camera | $7.99 | per month |
| Cloud Service 3 Cameras | $10.99 | per month |
| Monthly Unlimited Data (1 Camera) | $19.99 | per month |
| Cloud Service 1 Camera | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| Monthly Unlimited Data (2 Cameras) | $35.99 | per month |
| Cloud Service 1 Camera | $35.99 | per 6 months |
| Cloud Service 1 Camera | $39.99 | per year |
| Cloud Service | $59.99 | per year |
| Cloud Service 2 Cameras | $64.99 | per 6 months |
| 6-Month Unlimited Data (1 Camera) | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual Unlimited Data (1 Camera) | $169.99 | per year |
| 6-Month Unlimited Data (2 Cameras) | $179.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual Unlimited Data (2 Cameras) | $304.99 | per year |
| Annual Unlimited Data (7 Cameras) | $949.99 | per year |
| Annual Unlimited Data (8 Cameras) | $999.99 | per year |
| Annual Unlimited Data (9 Cameras) | $1099.99 | per year |
| Annual Unlimited Data (10 Cameras) | $1199.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ubox free?

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

### Is Arogal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ubox or Arogal?

Ubox is rated higher. Ubox averages 4.8 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Arogal averages 2.3 from 42 ratings.

### Do Ubox or Arogal have ads?

Neither Ubox nor Arogal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ubox or Arogal?

Ubox ships an update monthly, and Arogal every 9 days. Most recently, Ubox was updated on October 29, 2026 and Arogal on October 28, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Ubox or Arogal?

Ubox currently peaks at #68 in the App Store charts, and Arogal at #193. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*