Comparison

Breaker Box vs PickLog

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

PickLog

This app helps locksport enthusiasts track their practice sessions, log lock details, and monitor progress towards belt ranks. Analyze your performance data to identify areas for improvement and build a comprehensive catalog of your lock collection.

Highlights
  • Timed practice sessions
  • Log picking methods and tension techniques
  • Track lock collection details
  • Analyze practice patterns and progress
  • Community belt ranking system
  • Offline data storage
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PickLog is the dedicated practice tracker built for locksport enthusiasts who want to level up their lock picking skills. Whether you are working through your first yellow belt lock or pushing toward black belt territory, PickLog helps you track every session, every lock, and every milestone on your journey. Start a timed session and log your picking method, tension technique, and detailed notes about binding order and feedback. Track whether you used SPL or raking, TOK or BOK tension, and record what worked and what did not. Over time, your dashboard reveals patterns in your practice: average pick times, success rates, and which locks give you the most trouble. Use this data to focus your training where it matters most. Build a complete catalog of your lock collection. Tag each lock with its belt level, pin count, and security pin types. Note which locks you have gutted and reassembled. When you add a new lock to your collection, PickLog automatically associates your practice sessions so you can see your full pick history for every lock you own. Follow the community belt ranking system from White Belt all the way to Black Belt. PickLog shows your current rank, highlights completed milestones, and displays the requirements for your next belt. Set your current belt level and watch your progression path light up as you advance through the ranks. All your data stays on your device. No accounts, no cloud sync, no tracking. Just you, your picks, and your progress. Download PickLog today and start logging your locksport journey.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PickLog at 5.0 against Breaker Box's 4.5. PickLog also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Breaker Box's advantage is ratings volume (108 vs 1) and device support. On price 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. PickLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PickLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Breaker Box has 108 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Breaker Box versus PickLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreaker BoxPickLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (108 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings108 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrett PappasSebastian Doyle

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Breaker Box

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro License$9.99
None

PickLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breaker Box free?
Breaker Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PickLog free?
PickLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Breaker Box or PickLog?
PickLog is rated higher. Breaker Box averages 4.5 out of 5 from 108 ratings, while PickLog averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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