Comparison

Breaker Box vs Binminder

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 create custom electrical panel legends. Label phases with colors, tandem breakers, and 3-pole breakers. Print legends in exact sizes for sleeves or door taping.

Highlights
  • Create custom panel legends
  • Label phases with color
  • Support for tandem breakers
  • Support for 3-pole breakers
  • Print legends in exact sizes
  • Print for sleeves or door taping
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

Binminder

Features
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Binminder makes bin day simple, wherever you live. Create a free manual schedule for any local waste service, or connect to live collection data from your council or waste provider. With support for 3,500+ councils, municipalities and waste providers across 30 countries, Binminder helps households stay on top of collection days. No account is required. Free features: - Create recurring manual schedules that work anywhere - Add any bin type, emoji and collection frequency - View upcoming collections in a clear schedule - Keep your manual schedule on your device - Multiple properties in one app Premium features: - Live collection schedules from supported councils and providers - Automatic schedule updates - On-device reminders before and on collection day - Live Activities and home screen widgets - Siri integration for checking upcoming collections Eligible users can start Premium with a 1-month free trial, followed by an auto-renewing annual subscription. Pricing may vary by territory and is shown before purchase. Manual schedules remain free forever. Premium features require an active subscription after the trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://binminder.app/privacy

Screenshots

Breaker Box4 screens
Binminder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Binminder at every 2 days against Breaker Box's every 10 days. 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. Breaker Box sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Binminder sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Breaker Box ships an update every 10 days, Binminder every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Breaker Box versus Binminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreaker BoxBinminder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (107 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings107 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrett PappasDean Longstaff

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Breaker Box

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro License$9.99
1 purchases

Binminder

Subscriptions1
  • Binminder Premium1 Month trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Breaker Box free?
Breaker Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Binminder free?
Binminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Breaker Box or Binminder have ads?
Neither Breaker Box nor Binminder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Breaker Box or Binminder?
Breaker Box ships an update every 10 days, and Binminder every 2 days. Most recently, Breaker Box was updated on October 23, 2026 and Binminder on October 20, 2026.

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