Comparison

Breaker Box vs Aqua

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

Head to head
About

Breaker Box

Easily label and document every circuit in your electrical panel. Assign notes, rooms, and fixtures to breakers, and generate printable PDF legends for quick identification. Supports multi-panel management and cloud sync for data safety.

Highlights
  • Label circuits with notes, rooms, and fixtures
  • Supports tandem splits, multi-pole, GFCI, and HACR
  • Organize circuits by room and linked fixtures
  • Generate printable PDF legends for panels
  • Manage multiple panels and properties
  • Cloud sync and automatic backups
Features
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Stop guessing which breaker controls what. Whether you're a homeowner mapping a single panel or an electrician documenting multiple buildings, Breaker Box gives you a complete directory for every circuit — and lets you print a professional legend to match. LABEL EVERY CIRCUIT Assign notes, rooms, and fixtures to each breaker. Tandem splits, multi-pole circuits, GFCI outlets, and HACR systems all supported. Track wire gauge and size. Use custom phase colors for 1-, 2-, and 3-phase panels. ORGANIZE BY ROOM Link circuits to the rooms and fixtures they control — so you always know which breaker to flip, in seconds. PDF LEGENDS Export to PDF, sized to fit a panel sleeve or tape to the door. Adjust font scale per label for a professional result. MULTI-PANEL SUPPORT Manage multiple panels across one or more properties. Link breakers to sub-panels. PRO FEATURES • Unlimited panels • PDF export with custom print sizes • Cloud sync across all your devices • Custom fixture types and unlimited rooms • Import and export for client handoffs and device transfers BACKUP & RESTORE Automatic backups and cloud management keep your data safe. Every circuit, documented.

About

Aqua

Features
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Application for generating reports for site water management and assisting engineers by providing tools to streamline work and improve productivity.

Screenshots

Breaker Box4 screens
Aqua4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aqua at none against Breaker Box's 1. Breaker Box's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Breaker Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Aqua asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breaker Box ships an update every 9 days, Aqua every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Breaker Box versus Aqua: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreaker BoxAqua
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (108 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings108 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrett PappasKieran Fleckney

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Breaker Box

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro License$9.99
None

Aqua

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breaker Box free?
Breaker Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aqua free?
Aqua is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Breaker Box or Aqua have ads?
Neither Breaker Box nor Aqua shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Breaker Box or Aqua?
Breaker Box ships an update every 9 days, and Aqua every 3 weeks. Most recently, Breaker Box was updated on November 6, 2026 and Aqua on October 27, 2026.

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