Comparison

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts vs incident.io

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

Head to head
About

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts

Enhance Apple's Shortcuts app with over 130 powerful new actions. Utilize advanced tools like OCR, document scanning, music integration, and NFC for deeper automation. Create custom app-like experiences and manage data across devices.

Highlights
  • 130+ powerful new actions for Shortcuts
  • On-device text recognition (OCR)
  • NFC Read + Write
  • Style and render text to images
  • Global variables for data storage
  • Create custom app-like experiences with Preview Tool
  • Apple Music integration
Features
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Toolbox Pro gives you 130+ powerful new actions to use within Apple’s Shortcuts app. Tools include the latest iOS technologies: • iOS document scanner • Lightning-fast, on-device text recognition (OCR) • Tag files • Manipulate reminders and calendar events with more options than Shortcuts • Apple Music tools give you access to the whole catalogue of 60 million songs (Apple Music subscription required) • Transcribe speech from audio files • Add contacts and contact groups • Get workouts and activity summaries from Health • TouchID/FaceID authentication • Style and render text to images • NFC Read + Write • Image filters • Create photo albums • The Preview Tool lets you present text, images, rich URLs & interactive maps with flexible layouts. Add your own buttons to create your own app-like experience • Global variables let you store data between shortcuts and devices • Menu creator • Icon generator • Recognise objects in images using machine learning • Get current motion of device (driving, walking etc) • Full-screen text input box • Remove duplicates from list • Quick-match text before, after or between words • Device details like orientation/is dark mode on/is audio playing/is silent mode on And many, many more. Get nearly 40 tools for *FREE*, unlock everything with a single in-app purchase. You can find detailed descriptions of what each tool does in the app along with *lots* of example shortcuts to get you started. This app supports dark mode, voice control and dynamic type. Privacy policy spoilers: I don’t store any of your data or track you. (Read more: www.toolboxpro.app/privacy-policy)

About

incident.io

This app helps tech businesses manage incidents from detection to post-mortem. It reduces anxiety and chaos for responders by providing timely notifications and clear incident visibility. Features include push alerts, escalation management, and on-call status.

Highlights
  • Incident detection and management
  • Push notifications for alerts
  • Escalation acknowledgement and mediation
  • Customizable notification preferences
  • On-call scheduling and visibility
  • Incident and escalation viewing
Features
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Incidents can be stressful, but they don’t have to be. incident.io helps tech-led businesses navigate incidents from detection to post-mortem and beyond. Built on the experience from thousands of incidents, incident.io eliminates anxiety, uncertainty, and chaos experienced by responders throughout an incident. Key features of the incident.io app include: - Get notified about incoming alerts via push notifications - Acknowledge escalations, connect escalations to incidents and easily hop into Slack to mediate any issues - Set up your notification preferences to bypass Do Not Disturb and Focus Filters, ensuring you are always notified - See if you are on-call or when you will be on-call next - View all your organization’s active incidents or only those that you are a part of - View all your organization's escalations or those that involved you Trusted by industry-leading companies, including Etsy, monday.com, and Skyscanner, incident.io meaningfully improves your incident management process so that you can spend less time responding to incidents and more time fostering customer trust.

Screenshots

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts4 screens
incident.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: incident.io at none against Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts's 4. incident.io also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (89% vs 66%). Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts's advantage is ratings volume (434 vs 31) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating and ads 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. Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. incident.io asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

incident.io holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts has 434 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts's written reviews are positive against 89% of incident.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts ships an update every 3 weeks, incident.io every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts versus incident.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToolbox Pro for Shortcutsincident.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (434 ratings)4.6 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.4% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings434 — better31
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSnailed It Development Ltdincident.io

Customer experience

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts

All ratings432 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews229 reviews
Positive66.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.3%

incident.io

All ratings31 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Restore purchase not working
  • Clipboard issues
  • List manipulation bugs
  • Haptic feedback not working
  • Example shortcuts not working

Requested features

8 requests
  • Sort numbers action
  • Custom repeat action
  • Detect if other apps are open
  • Share multiple shortcuts at once
  • Ability to read AAE files and photo edits
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  • SD card management
  • Detect currently running shortcut
  • Mac version

incident.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts

One-time4
  • Tip Jar - Small$0.99
  • Tip Jar - Medium$2.99
  • Tip Jar - Large$4.99
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  • Toolbox Pro Premium$5.99
None

incident.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts free?
Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is incident.io free?
incident.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts or incident.io?
incident.io is rated higher. Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts averages 4.4 out of 5 from 434 ratings, while incident.io averages 4.6 from 31 ratings.
Do Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts or incident.io have ads?
Neither Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts nor incident.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts or incident.io?
Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts ships an update every 3 weeks, and incident.io every 4 days. Most recently, Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts was updated on October 29, 2026 and incident.io on October 30, 2026.

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