# SG7+8 vs NumberBox

The clearest difference is rating: NumberBox at 4.5 against SG7+8's 3.5. NumberBox also leads on ratings volume (563 vs 25). SG7+8's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

NumberBox holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NumberBox has 563 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 60% and 61% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | SG7+8 | NumberBox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sg7-plus-8/id1512650839/reviews) | **[4.5 (563 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numberboxcallerid/id6560113660/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 25 | **563** |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **61.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 18 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shayan Porsche](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512650838) | [Marvan Salemi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1758495643) |

## What reviewers say

### SG7+8

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sg7-plus-8/id1512650839)

Control your home security system remotely via SMS commands. Arm, disarm, and check the status of compatible GSM security systems. Configure system features and manage zones, contacts, and relays.

**Highlights:** Remote arming and disarming, System status checks, SMS configuration of system features, Support for multiple GSM security models, Zone and contact management, Relay control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NumberBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numberboxcallerid/id6560113660)

This app helps you identify unwanted calls by allowing users to report and tag spam or telemarketing numbers. All submissions are anonymous and help build a community-driven database to protect users from potential scams.

**Highlights:** Voluntarily report unwanted numbers, Manually add tags to phone numbers, Identify spam and telemarketing calls, Anonymous tag submissions, Privacy-focused data policy, In-app support

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Effective at identifying unknown numbers
- ⚡ Fast and practical performance
- 📱 User-friendly interface
- 💪 Comprehensive caller ID database
- 👍 Reliable identification results

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Serious privacy violations and data sharing without consent
- 🚫 Non-functional after recent updates
- 📵 Doesn't work anymore for core functionality
- ❌ Poor customer support and unresponsive to requests
- ⚠️ Inaccurate identification - shows wrong names

**Reported bugs**

- App stopped working after latest update
- Unable to identify any numbers despite core function
- Update installation failures
- Incorrect name matching for phone numbers
- App displays personal information without user consent

**Requested features**

- Offline functionality
- Location information display
- Anonymous call profile display
- Expanded database for specific regions (Yemen)
- Expanded number database


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SG7+8 free?

SG7+8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NumberBox free?

NumberBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SG7+8 or NumberBox?

NumberBox is rated higher. SG7+8 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while NumberBox averages 4.5 from 563 ratings.

### Do SG7+8 or NumberBox have ads?

Neither SG7+8 nor NumberBox shows ads.

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