Comparison

Throw That Box Away! vs Calendo

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

Head to head
About

Throw That Box Away!

Features
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OK, maybe you shouldn't just throw the box out. Recycling would really be better! We keep boxes for all sorts of things, but the boxes are often a nuisance. For grocery items, it's cooking instructions and nutrition information. The boxes take up a lot of space and often are only necessary BECAUSE of the instructions or directions. Using this app, you can take pictures of the box and remove the items from the box. You're able to take multiple pictures and even zoom in to see the instructions or pictures.

About

Calendo

This calendar app helps you manage personal, work, and family events with ease. It offers simple event management, scrollable monthly views, and offline access by syncing with your system calendar. Designed for efficiency and a user-friendly experience.

Highlights
  • Easy event management
  • Scrollable monthly views
  • Offline access
  • User-friendly interface
  • Secure data handling
Features
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Plan every day with a calendar that keeps your schedule clear and useful. Calendo brings your device calendars, appointments, and reminders together in one private, offline-friendly place. See your time your way, find room for what matters, and act on events quickly. • View your month, week, day, year, or a continuously scrolling agenda • Create, edit, duplicate, and manage recurring events in your system calendars • Keep dated reminders alongside appointments and mark them complete • Find open time for plans and focus sessions • Search events, locations, and invitees; save useful filters for later • Use Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Control Center widgets to stay on track • Share or import ICS calendar files, check travel time, and manage invitations • Keep your calendar available offline with EventKit-backed access Calendo is designed for personal plans, work meetings, and family schedules without making your calendar complicated.

Screenshots

Throw That Box Away!4 screens
Calendo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Calendo at every 5 days against Throw That Box Away!'s every 3 months. Calendo also leads on iOS requirement (17 vs 27.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Throw That Box Away! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Calendo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Throw That Box Away! ships an update every 3 months, Calendo every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Throw That Box Away! versus Calendo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrow That Box Away!Calendo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS27.017 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperT4 Software, Inc.Wesley de Groot

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Throw That Box Away!

One-time1
  • No Ads$0.99
1 purchases

Calendo

One-time1
  • Pro$12.49

Questions

Is Throw That Box Away! free?
Throw That Box Away! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calendo free?
Calendo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Throw That Box Away! or Calendo have ads?
Both Throw That Box Away! and Calendo show ads.
Which is updated more often, Throw That Box Away! or Calendo?
Throw That Box Away! ships an update every 3 months, and Calendo every 5 days. Most recently, Throw That Box Away! was updated on November 6, 2026 and Calendo on October 30, 2026.

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