# ElephantTrax vs BoxOrganizer

The clearest difference is monetization model: ElephantTrax at free with in-app purchases against BoxOrganizer's subscription. BoxOrganizer's advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 36%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ElephantTrax sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and BoxOrganizer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BoxOrganizer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 399 and 146 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of ElephantTrax's written reviews are positive against 62% of BoxOrganizer's.

ElephantTrax ships an update monthly, BoxOrganizer every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ElephantTrax | BoxOrganizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (399 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elephanttrax-storage-tracker/id1502900545/reviews) | **[4.5 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxorganizer-inventory/id1558366385/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **399** | 146 |
| Positive reviews | 35.9% of reviews | **61.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 75 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thought Spawn LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502900544) | [BO24 UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777902731) |

## What reviewers say

### ElephantTrax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elephanttrax-storage-tracker/id1502900545)

Effortlessly organize and manage your stored items with visual inventory and AI-powered search. Photograph items, link them to containers, and generate QR codes for quick access to contents. Share access with others and keep your data securely backed up.

**Highlights:** Visual inventory of stored items, QR code labeling for boxes, AI-generated search keywords, Shared account access for collaboration, Cloud backup and sync, App privacy with password/biometrics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $2.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Premium Access | $3.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Premium Access | $12.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $23.99 | per year |
| 20 Qr Codes | $2.99 | one-time |
| 40 Qr Codes | $8.99 | one-time |
| 60 Qr Codes | $12.00 | one-time |
| 80 Qr Codes | $14.49 | one-time |
| 100 Qr Codes | $16.49 | one-time |
| 120 Qr Codes | $18.00 | one-time |
| 160 Qr Codes | $24.00 | one-time |
| 180 Qr Codes | $27.00 | one-time |
| 200 Qr Codes | $30.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Innovative QR code and label system for inventory tracking
- 📦 Effective organization solution for storage and moving
- 🏷️ High-quality durable labels that withstand moisture
- 📸 Easy photo capture and cataloging of items
- 🔍 Quick QR code scanning functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and unexpected shutdowns
- 🔐 Constant forced logout requiring repeated logins
- ⏱️ Slow app performance and responsiveness
- 📸 Photos randomly disappear or show 'not available'
- 🔄 Repetitive QR code scanning and assignment process

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during search operations
- App crashes when adding items
- Endless loop when scanning QR codes
- QR code assignments fail to save despite success messages
- Photos fail to save to QR codes consistently

**Requested features**

- Wildcard search functionality
- Ability to modify previously scanned QR codes with new photos
- View individual box contents separately instead of all pictures
- Increase photo limit per QR code beyond 10
- Face ID or biometric login to avoid repeated manual logins


### BoxOrganizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boxorganizer-inventory/id1558366385)

This app helps individuals, families, and small businesses organize belongings and inventory. Catalog, locate, and manage items with an intuitive design, perfect for moving, hobbies, collections, or business stock. Share systems for collaborative management and find items instantly.

**Highlights:** Catalog and manage items, Scan items and print labels, Organize items into nested boxes, Use tags for grouping, Search by name, tag, or attribute, Collaborative inventory sharing, Scan BoxOrganizer-Codes for quick access

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BO+ Starter (1 Month) | $2.99 | per month |
| BO+ Smart (1 Month) | $5.99 | per month |
| BO+ Pro (1 Month) | $9.99 | per month |
| BO+ Starter (1 Year) | $24.99 | per year |
| BO+ Smart (1 Year) | $49.99 | per year |
| BO+ Pro (1 Year) | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
- 🎯 Effective QR code generation and scanning
- 📸 Photo tagging and item documentation
- 🔍 Powerful search and filtering functionality
- 💰 Free or affordable pricing model

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss after recent updates
- 📱 Not optimized for iPad/tablet use
- 🔐 Forced analytics data collection without opt-out
- ❌ No multi-user or sharing capabilities
- ☁️ No cloud backup or synchronization

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and hangs on startup
- Data wiped after major version update
- QR codes return 404 errors after update
- App stalls and becomes unresponsive
- Forced analytics opt-in with non-functional decline button

**Requested features**

- Multi-user and family sharing functionality
- Cloud backup and cross-device synchronization
- CSV/Excel export and import capabilities
- iPad and tablet optimization
- Data export as PDF or spreadsheet


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ElephantTrax free?

ElephantTrax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BoxOrganizer free?

BoxOrganizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ElephantTrax or BoxOrganizer?

BoxOrganizer is rated higher. ElephantTrax averages 4.3 out of 5 from 399 ratings, while BoxOrganizer averages 4.5 from 146 ratings.

### Do ElephantTrax or BoxOrganizer have ads?

Neither ElephantTrax nor BoxOrganizer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ElephantTrax or BoxOrganizer?

ElephantTrax ships an update monthly, and BoxOrganizer every 10 days. Most recently, ElephantTrax was updated on October 13, 2026 and BoxOrganizer on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*