Comparison

Shooglebox vs Orca

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

Head to head
About

Shooglebox

Capture and organize content from various sources into shareable cards. Ideal for teams and individuals to gather research, spot trends, and gain insights from social media and other platforms.

Highlights
  • Gather content from multiple apps
  • Organize content into shareable cards
  • Spot social media trends
  • Explore research material
  • Collaborate with teams
  • Create at-a-glance outputs
Features
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Shooglebox helps teams gather and explore content and insights from multiple sources – and create inspiring at-a-glance outputs to share with others. Marketing and PR teams use Shooglebox service to spot, understand and act on fast-moving TikTok trends – and tap into what their customers are seeing, saying and doing across social media. Researchers, writers and creators use the Shooglebox iPhone and iPad app to save content directly from other apps – Safari, Facebook, TikTok, Reddit, Instagram, X, YouTube, Photos, Maps and more – and build on the things they gather. Shooglebox turns everything you gather into cards with an at-a-glance front and full material, embeds and notes on the back. You can use the iOS app to review and edit your cards – or switch to a web browser on a larger-screen device to explore them and see the bigger picture. Shooglebox is an indispensable tool for: • Gathering and building on research material fast • Exploring different types of content in one place • Collaborating across marketing, PR and other teams • Spotting emerging TikTok and social trends • Discovering insights from social conversations • Getting your heads round hot topics and opportunities • Reviewing live social feeds to track hot topics • Creating inspiring outputs to share with others

About

Orca

Organize your thoughts and experiences with custom categories. Track books, shows, places, and more in one central location. Never forget your opinions or details about things you've enjoyed.

Highlights
  • Customizable categories
  • Organize books, shows, places
  • Track personal opinions
  • Centralized organization
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Have you ever read a book but forgot your exact opinions on it? Or watched a TV show but can't remember precisely how you felt about it? Then Orca is the app for you. It allows you to organize things in your life using custom categories. Now you can organize the books you've read, shows you've watched, places you've been, and more, all in one place!

Screenshots

Shooglebox4 screens
Orca4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Orca at 5.0 against Shooglebox's 4.5. Orca also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). Shooglebox's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Orca holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Shooglebox's written reviews are positive against 100% of Orca's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Shooglebox versus Orca: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoogleboxOrca
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (12 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIMP Media LtdCole Horvitz

Customer experience

Shooglebox

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%

Orca

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shooglebox

No in-app purchases

None

Orca

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shooglebox free?
Shooglebox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Orca free?
Orca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shooglebox or Orca?
Orca is rated higher. Shooglebox averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Orca averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Shooglebox or Orca have ads?
Neither Shooglebox nor Orca shows ads.

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